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AI and automation are rapidly reshaping the Business Analyst profession, and the next five years will determine who rises into strategic leadership roles and who gets left behind. This session explores how BAs can evolve beyond routine tasks by combining AI fluency with business intelligence, deep domain expertise, and mastery of modern delivery practices. Attendees will leave with a clear, practical roadmap for staying relevant, influential, and truly indispensable.
Key Points:
  • How the Business Analyst role is changing- and quickly?
  • What Business Analysts should focus on to stay relevant?
  • Why understanding SDLC and business process is important?
  • What next steps can you take?
About Speaker:
Mark Hunt brings over 25 years of IT experience across roles including Business Analyst, Quality Analyst, Project Manager, and Program Manager. He has worked in industries such as government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, and agriculture, with organizations like Cargill, Wells Fargo, BlueCross BlueShield, and MNsure. Passionate about business improvement and change, he leads the Trissential-Expleo Business Analysis Community of Practice and has delivered training and presentations for clients and IIBA chapters. He currently consults with the State of Minnesota IT and MNsure, supporting major healthcare system transformation initiatives.