When to Hire a Business Analyst

Client calls. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re thinking about hiring a BA.&rdquo; I ask what&rsquo;s happening. Developers building the wrong features. Offshore team constantly blocked. Requirements that seemed clear turning into arguments mid-sprint. Rework everywhere. Me: &ldquo;Sounds like you could use analytical capability.&rdquo; &ldquo;Right, that&rsquo;s what I said. A business analyst.&rdquo;…