Joe Newbert

The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) is an independent, non-profit organisation serving a growing number of professional Business Analysts worldwide. The IIBA® seeks to promote the profession of Business Analysis, and support the professional Business Analysts that work in the industry. The main activities of the IIBA® are currently : • the development of a globally recognised Body of Knowledge (BABOK®) • the certification of BA training and training providers, • the establishment of international certifications for the professional Business Analyst. • the development of a complementary framework that underpins the BABOK® Business Analysts who have passed the exam and complied with the workplace experience requirements may call themselves Certified Business Analysis Professionals™. (CBAP®). The South African chapter (IIBA®-SA) exists within the broader structure and goals of the IIBA®, but focuses more specifically on the needs of the South African community of professional Business Analysts. It is active in Gauteng, KZN and the Western Cape regions.