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How do the professions of project management and business analysis create their work synergies? It’s all about process. The process of successful project execution is reliant upon the business analyst providing the correct inputs to the project that the project manager uses to manage the entire delivery of the project. In short, the business analyst (BA) provides the input (via requirements) for which the project manager (PM) uses to manages the “triple constraint” of a project. Together, along with other project team functions, they are able to deliver the solution that makes sense and meets the goals of the organization.

Author: Nancy Nee, PMP