The Australian Chapter of International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®), is the Australian independent non-profit association for Business Analysis professionals.

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Top 6 Business Analysis Trends to Monitor in 2026
In 2026, business analysis is moving beyond requirements into strategic leadership. From AI-enabled decision making to outcome-driven strategy and responsible innovation, these six trends reveal the opportunities that await business analysis professionals.
Personas in Practice: The Role of Personas in a Loan System Backed by Machine Learning
Personas aren’t just for UX—they’re a secret weapon for business analysts working with AI and machine learning. In this loan system project, personas gave the model a human face, helping teams understand outcomes, spot bias, and build trust across credit, risk, and compliance.
The Best of Business Analysis Live: Top 5 Conversations That Shaped 2025
Season Four of Business Analysis Live wrapped up with milestone moments and meaningful conversations that resonated across the business analysis community. This blog highlights the top five episodes of 2025, covering agile, the rise of AI, and the power of asking better questions.