Can a business analyst become a product owner? Introduction The world of Agile development has significantly reshaped how software and products are built. As Agile practices have become the norm, the roles within Agile teams have gained more clarity and importance. One of the most critical roles in this ecosystem is the Product Owner. But here’s a question that often comes up: Can a business analyst become a product owner? Absolutely, and in many cases, a business analyst (BA) is already halfway there. Let’s explore how BAs can leap, what’s involved in becoming a Certified Scrum Product Owner ( CSPO ), and how H2K Infosys can guide this transition. Agile Ecosystem and the Role of Product Owner Agile methodologies like Scrum focus on delivering value quickly and iteratively. The Scrum framework defines three primary roles: Scrum Master, Development Team, and Product Owner. The Product Owner plays a key role by bridging the gap between the business and development teams. Thi...
