IIBA Kansas City

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Where meaningful connections are made

that help people learn and grow.

ABOUT US

IIBA KC exists to foster meaningful connections that help people grow.

We are the IIBA Kansas City Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis. But more than that, we are a working community of professionals who think analytically, ask hard questions, and show up for each other in a city full of people doing the same

WHO BELONGS HERE

If your work involves understanding what organizations need, helping teams make better decisions, navigating change, or bridging business problems and technical solutions - you're in the right place.

Our community includes business analysts, product owners/managers, project/program managers, Agile practitioners, IT leaders, and many professionals across industries who defy easy categorization.

You don't need a specific title or a certification to belong here.

You need curiosity, a commitment to your craft, and a willingness to be in the room.

Welcome!

Rise Above Routine Moving Beyond Requirements to Business Impact

Oct 21, 2026
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Virtual

2026 End of Year Celebration

Nov 06, 2026
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Boulevard Brewing Co.

Interested in what's happening in and around the Kansas City Metro? Find conferences, hackathons, and workshops at www.techkc.org.

Defining Done for AI Features That Never Give the Same Answer Twice

Every delivery method rests on the acceptance criterion, and every acceptance criterion assumes the software gives the same answer twice. AI features don't. This article gives business analysts three practical instruments for closing that gap and shows why writing the rubric a model is graded against is elicitation in its purest form.

Business Analysis in Agile: A Skill and a Role

On Agile teams, is business analysis a role, a skill, or both? A practising Agile business analyst explains why the discipline becomes more critical, not less, as delivery speed increases.

The Golden Halo Effect: When Expertise Is Mistaken for Perspective

Drawing on practical lived experiences and lessons from transformation delivery, this article explores the "Golden Halo Effect" and the critical role business analysts play in connecting expertise, dependencies, decisions, and outcomes.

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