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840-450 · Question #27

Which two levels of the Cisco Engagement Readiness Assessment can be included or assigned to a business architect? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is B. business solutions E. business transformation. In the Cisco Engagement Readiness Assessment (ERA), a business architect operates at the strategic business level, making Business Solutions (B) and Business Transformation (E) the appropriate assignments - both focus on aligning Cisco offerings to customer business outcomes…

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Question

Which two levels of the Cisco Engagement Readiness Assessment can be included or assigned to a business architect? (Choose two.)

Options

  • Atechnology specific
  • Bbusiness solutions
  • Cproduct roadmaps
  • Dtechnology architecture
  • Ebusiness transformation

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    17% (5)
  • B
    73% (22)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    7% (2)

Explanation

In the Cisco Engagement Readiness Assessment (ERA), a business architect operates at the strategic business level, making Business Solutions (B) and Business Transformation (E) the appropriate assignments - both focus on aligning Cisco offerings to customer business outcomes and driving high-level transformation conversations, which is exactly the business architect's domain.

The distractors are wrong for this reason:

  • A (Technology Specific) and D (Technology Architecture) belong to technical roles (e.g., technical architects or engineers) who engage at the infrastructure and product level, not business strategy.
  • C (Product Roadmaps) is a vendor/product-management-oriented level, not a role assigned to a business architect engaging with customers.

Memory tip: Think "B.E. = Business Executive." A business architect speaks the language of executives - solutions and transformation - not tech specs or product timelines. If the word "technology" appears in the option, it's not for the business architect.

Topics

#Engagement Readiness Assessment#Business Architect#Maturity Levels#Role-based Assessment

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