Agile Scrum Master and Business Analyst Case Study
Steven Witherspoon
Project Manager
Business Analyst
Jira
Teams
Private Client
I recently engaged in a brief Scrum project spanning six sprints, where a dedicated Business Analyst (BA) played a pivotal role within the team. The dynamics of the team included a mix of our client's personnel and members from Boost, consisting of a Product Owner, the BA, two client-side developers, a tester, a Scrum Master, a designer, and myself handling wireframes for Boost.
In this endeavor to craft a mobile interface, catering to a streamlined subset of functionalities from our client's existing website, our BA contributed significantly:
Collaboration with the Product Owner:
User Story Research:
Communication with Other Business Units:
Team Collaboration:
Quality Assurance Support:
Approval Processes:
Active Participation in Agile Rituals:
Despite not being directly involved in drafting requirements, use cases, or reports, our BA played a crucial role as a repository of tucked-away documentation and elusive system descriptions. Her tasks were meticulously managed through the Scrum framework, listed on the Scrum board alongside those of the rest of the team. This collaboration showcased the effective synergy between Business Analysts and Scrum Teams, underscoring the immense value brought forth by their collective efforts.
