Welcome to the Washington DC Metro Chapter!  Our mission is to engage and support our members and community partners through educational events, mentorship, and networking opportunities. We promote ongoing professional development and certification specific to the standards and practices of Business Analysis.
 
We serve the District of Columbia and nearby Virginia and Maryland communities - and of course, any one else around the world interested in continuous education of all kinds of analysis!
Analyst Catalyst Blog
5 Big Ideas That Lit Up BBC 2025
Held from June 9 to 12 in Phoenix, BBC 2025 delivered everything we’ve come to expect from the marquee conference—engaging speakers, fresh perspectives, and meaningful connections.
Adapting Knowledge Areas to Elevate Your Business Analysis
Applying BABOK Guide knowledge areas, tools, and techniques boosted my work quality, confidence, and collaboration. This blog explores real-world scenarios, showcasing how learning and certification helped me support colleagues and promote business analysis effectively.
The Business Analyst’s Challenge: Bridging the Gap Between Business Needs and Data Products
Straddling the business and technology worlds is a valuable skill, but a difficult one to develop. Read on to learn three practical techniques to help you grow this skill.