James Dean

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About James Dean

Be better than you were yesterday" A person who has a can do attitude and a constant daily goal to expand his knowledge and skillset. My Professional Hat: I’ve spent the past 7+ years refining my Business Analysis skills and mindset across diverse domains such as corporate registries, life sciences and energy. I specialise in simplifying complex processes and systems, driving collaboration, and achieving results that make the lives of businesses and people better. I have a passion of connecting with people and making a difference in their lives. My Skills: From requirements elicitation to process modelling, optimisation, and solution design, I enjoy finding creative ways to simplify complexity. My Passion: I’m invested in business consulting, speaking, mentoring, and coaching. I’m dedicated to advancing best practices within the Business Analysis profession and have a strong passion for helping individuals transition into BA roles. I work closely with professionals at all stages of their careers, providing practical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to help them refine their skills and tackle challenges in today’s fast-evolving landscape. As President of the IIBA Ireland Chapter, I mentor, teach, and host events to build a vibrant BA community. My Highlights: Finalist for the 2024 IIBA Volunteer of the Year. Holder of certifications including - IIBA Entry Level Certoficate Business Analysis (ECBA)- IIBA Agile Analysis Certificate (AAC)- Scrum.org Professional Scrum Product Owner Part 1 (PSPO I)- Bridging the Gap Applied Certificate in Business Analysis (ACBA) My Fun Side: I’m a dancer, a twin, and someone who believes that joy is a vital part of life and work. Want to connect? You can schedule time with me at the top of my profile or chat with me directly on LinkedIn! Let’s make an impact together.