From the course: Business Analyst and Project Manager Collaboration (2018)

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Development and testing

Development and testing

- During the build and testing activities on projects, Pat the PM, and Bailey the BA collaborate to ensure the team has a shared understanding of what features and aspects of each feature are the highest priority and will be most valuable to the users in the organization. First, let's look at the build activities, which is all about collaborating with the developers on their questions and ensuring they have the right priorities and shared understanding. Here, the intent of the requirements is to be the focus. Pat and Bailey provide the delivery team context of what the user's reason for using the system and features are. Pat and Bailey want the team to see the bigger picture of the user journey and goals, and the developers want and need this too. There are always questions about the requirements and what's being built from developers, and developers feel under pressure to work fast. Pat and Bailey worked together to provide…

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