BA Bites - 10 Things Every BA Should Know About Local Government
The Better Business Analyst Podcast · 2025-07-24 · 23 min
Episode notes
What’s it really like working as a Business Analyst in local government? In this episode of The Better Business Analyst Podcast , I’m drawing from real-world council experience to unpack 10 truths every BA should know before stepping into this space. Whether you're mapping legacy processes, digitising citizen services, or navigating political oversight - this sector demands clarity, patience, and sharp analysis. We’ll cover: Governance and red tape Burnt-out staff and underfunded tech Why “community impact” is your real KPI And most importantly - how to deliver meaningful, lasting value to the people who rely on these services every day. Hit play and let’s demystify local government - one BA insight at a time.
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