You are the business analyst for your organization and you're working with Adam on business analysis processes. Adam allows the business analysis activities and resources to exist in support of the or

The correct answer is C. Sponsor. A sponsor is a business analysis stakeholder who authorizes, funds, and supports the business analysis activities and resources in order to achieve the desired business outcomes. A sponsor is typically a senior executive or manager who has the authority and influence to approve a

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You are the business analyst for your organization and you're working with Adam on business analysis processes. Adam allows the business analysis activities and resources to exist in support of the organization. Of the following, what type of business analysis stakeholder is Adam?

Options

AProject manager
BDomain subject matter expert
CSponsor
DRegulator

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A
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B
5% (2)
C
89% (39)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

A sponsor is a business analysis stakeholder who authorizes, funds, and supports the business analysis activities and resources in order to achieve the desired business outcomes. A sponsor is typically a senior executive or manager who has the authority and influence to approve and prioritize the project scope, budget, and schedule. A sponsor also provides strategic direction, resolves issues, and champions the project within the organization. A business analyst works closely with the sponsor to understand their needs, expectations, and goals, and to communicate the project status, risks, and benefits.

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