Business Analyst Complete Process

 

Step	Stage	Key Activities / Deliverables	Focus / Outcome
1	Requirement Comes	Client raises request/business need	Initiation
2	Requirement Gathering	Meetings, interviews, workshops	Collect requirements
3	Requirement Analysis	Identify gaps, risks, dependencies	Clarify scope
4	Requirement Prioritization	MoSCoW method, business value	Rank importance
5	BRD (Business Requirement Document)	Objectives, scope, risks, rules	What business wants
6	FRD (Functional Requirement Document)	Workflows, wireframes, validation rules	How system works
7	Review	Stakeholder & team feedback	Refine documents
8	Client Sign-off	Client approval	Requirements finalized
9	Sprint Planning	Select user stories, estimate effort	Plan sprint
10	Development	Build application, BA clarifies	Working product
11	Testing (QA)	Functional, regression, smoke, integration	Quality assurance
12	UAT (User Acceptance Testing)	Client validates solution	Business approval
13	Go Live	Deploy to production	System available
14	Hypercare	Monitor, resolve issues, stabilize	Smooth adoption