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Steps to Agility: How a Business Analyst Becomes Agile

Tuesday, December 5, 2017 -
6:00pm to 8:00pm

Andy Miles is currently a senior business analyst at Expeditors International of Washington. He has more than 35 years of experience successfully applying business and systems analysis on a wide variety of projects. He started his career after completing an extensive training program at Rolls Royce aerospace. After leaving Rolls Royce, he was employed by several large enterprises in Europe and the United States, including Land Rover, Willis Corroon, Sedgwick Group and Russell Investments.  Miles has a strong interest in the practical application of modeling to traditional and agile projects, as well as significant experience in these areas; he has also coached and trained staff in applying these techniques. He has particular interest in improving software quality and development productivity through process, object-oriented and data modeling and actively researches and applies new techniques in these areas. He earned a Higher National Certificate in computer studies from Coventry University and the NCC Certificate in Systems Analysis from Bristol Polytechnic.

Event Details: 
Everyone seems to want to be Agile these days. In this participative talk we will discuss what it means to be an Agile Business Analyst, and what BAs need to do to achieve this.
Event Location: 
Puget Sound Plaza 4th floor, Room 407 1325 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
Speaker: 
Andy Miles
Location Name: 
Puget Sound Plaza
Event Directions: 
This building can be reached by local and regional bus routes as well as several light-rail stations. Pay parking may be available at the Puget Sound Plaza garage, located between Third and Fourth avenues on Union Street, or other nearby public parking garages. Pacific Place parking garage offers the best and most affordable parking in downtown Seattle with entrances on 6th and 7th Avenues. Evenings After 5 pm Maximum: $6 (Must be out before 2 am). Street parking in downtown Seattle is metered until 8 p.m.
Event Type: 
Chapter Meeting