BA and PO Professional Practice

Requirements, stories, mappings, tests and the capstone.

The professional practice bundle. The BA practical workshop, the capstone project, payment testing and certification, payment product management, and banking integration patterns. For learners who want to work as a payments BA, Product Owner or functional SME.

5 chapters · 37 lessons · ₹1,999

Estimated duration: 2.2 hours of narration, plus exercises, simulators and tests.

Who this course is for

Business analysts and product owners who want hands-on professional practice.

Prerequisites

Payment Foundations and ISO 20022 and SWIFT Messaging, or equivalent.

What you will learn

• Gather requirements for a payments project.
• Write Jira user stories, BRDs and FSDs for payments.
• Run a payments discovery workshop.
• Test and certify a payment integration.
• Manage a payment product.
• Plan a payments career.

Practical exercises

Every lesson includes a practical exercise in the lesson player, with the problem, the information available, the action expected, what counts as a correct result, and why the answer is correct. This course has 37 exercises, one per lesson, plus the hands-on labs and simulators listed below.

What you will produce

• A BRD and FSD for a payments change.
• A set of Jira user stories.
• The capstone project (ch29).

Completion criteria

• Finish all lessons in the bundle.
• Pass the Professional Practice Test with 70% or more.
• Submit the capstone project.

Included chapters

• BA Practical Workshop (7 lessons)
• Capstone Project (7 lessons)
• Payment Testing and Certification (7 lessons)
• Payment Product Management (7 lessons)
• Banking Integration Patterns (9 lessons)

Practice tests included

Timed multiple-choice tests for this material, with the correct answer and an explanation for every question.

• Professional Practice Test (10 questions · 10 minutes)
• Operations Test (14 questions · 14 minutes)

Simulators and playgrounds included

Run a payment yourself instead of just reading about it. These interactive simulators cover the same material as the chapters above.

• Scenario Simulator

Hands-on labs included

Real work products: write the document, build the artefact, and compare it with the worked example.

• Write Requirements for Same-Day Cross-Border Payments for SMEs
• Redesign the Payment Exception Repair Process
• Map MT103 to pacs.008 for a Migration
• Specify a Payment Initiation API for a Corporate Channel
• Deliver an Instant Payments Feature in Three Sprints
• Write a UAT Plan for a Payment Hub Go-Live

Practice features included

• BA Studio
• Mission Control

Not included

This bundle does not include the other courses:

• The Integrated Course (85 chapters, 635 lessons)
• Payment Foundations (5 chapters, 37 lessons)
• ISO 20022 and SWIFT Messaging (11 chapters, 87 lessons)
• Global Payment Rails (10 chapters, 77 lessons)
• Cross-Border and Correspondent Banking (7 chapters, 50 lessons)
• Clearing, Settlement and Liquidity (4 chapters, 29 lessons)
• Cards and Domestic Payments (6 chapters, 44 lessons)
• Compliance, Risk, Operations and Reconciliation (8 chapters, 59 lessons)
• Payment Architecture and APIs (8 chapters, 62 lessons)
• Emerging Technologies and the Future (4 chapters, 30 lessons)