By Darin Joyce July 2nd, 2009 at 10:07 am No Comments

Enterprise System Assessments Interview
Robert Schechter
IT Business Analysis
With the ever changing healthcare payer market, I have found that a systems assessment, at an enterprise level, gives an organization the tools for sound strategic decisions. These assessments are vital in the identification of the strong and week points in a corporation’s systems architecture. Therefore, enterprise system assessments with be critical for the impending 5010 and ICD10 federal mandates.
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By Darin Joyce May 21st, 2009 at 1:26 pm 1 Comment

Robert Schechter
IT business analysis
Conducting JAD or business requirement gathering sessions can be a nightmare. As a business analyst, the ability to find a path through the thick weeds of requirements is an important skill set. In my experience with leading requirement gathering sessions for system migrations, identifying which requirements are crucial for a business is challenging. A good percentage of the information captured from “subject matter experts” is based upon their assumptions which can not be validated rendering the information as useless.
Q: How do IT business analysts build up their skills in weeding through business requirements?
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