2025 IIBA Skills Development Group Festival of Business Analysis

 
Join us to Rethink – Reconnect – Revolutionise.

The 2025 IIBA Skills Development Group Festival of Business Analysis (FoBA) is where ideas ignite, connections flourish, and the future of business analysis takes shape. This year’s theme—Rethink. Reconnect. Revolutionise.—invites you to challenge conventional thinking, build meaningful relationships, and explore transformative solutions that drive real impact.

The festival kicks off with a one-week online program, offering flexible access to inspiring speakers, interactive sessions, and thought-provoking discussions. This is followed by full-day, in-person events in cities across Australia and New Zealand, where you’ll connect face-to-face with industry leaders, peers, and changemakers.

Whether you’re a seasoned analyst, an agile enthusiast, or just starting your business analysis journey, the festival offers fresh insights, practical tools, and powerful conversations designed to elevate your impact.

Be part of a community that’s passionate about shaping the future of business analysis. Book your tickets now and step boldly into what’s next.

Visit the festival website for more information.

Festival Dates

  • Online: 13-17 October 2025

  • Wellington: Monday 20 October 2025

  • Auckland: Tuesday 21 October 2025

  • Adelaide: Tuesday 21 October 2025, Hotel Grand Chancellor

  • Perth: Tuesday 21 October 2025, Novotel Perth Langley

  • Brisbane: Wednesday 22 October 2025, Hotel Grand Chancellor

  • Melbourne: Thursday 23 October 2025, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

  • Sydney: Friday 24 October 2025, International Convention Centre

Early-Bird Tickets 

Save on individual and group tickets, purchased before 31 July 2025! 

The online event includes a week of live presentations, with access to the recordings for 6 months post-event. In-person events include a full day of sessions, catering and networking opportunities. 

Secure your tickets today!

Presenters Wanted

We’re looking for real BAs to share their experiences - the challenges, the successes, and the lessons learned along the way. If you have practical insights, real-world case studies, or hands-on techniques that others can apply, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to expand your network and make a real impact.
 
Expressions of interest have been extended to 30 April 2025. Be quick, presentations are being assessed on a first-come basis!

Sponsorship Opportunities

We are delighted to invite your organisation to sponsor the FoBA, the premier event for business analysts in Australasia.

We offer a range of National and State packages to suit all business goals, and are also open to discussing tailored packages. 

Read more here. 

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors

NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR
GOLD SPONSOR - SYDNEY