The Bright Barn

The Business Analysis Planning Canvas Pack is a versatile set of collaborative tools for planning your approach quickly and with confidence. Whether you’re a solo BA mapping out your work, or running a live planning session with your team, this toolkit helps you stay clear, focused, and productive..

This downloadable product pack includes three formats to support each stage of your analysis planning process — from the capture of early ideas to the presenting of a finalised plan to stakeholders.

Included in this pack:

• Printable Canvas Template – Ideal for desk use or workshop facilitation. Just print and go. Perfect for brainstorming, team input, and visual planning.
• Digital Whiteboard (Canva Template) – Fully editable online format, ideal for remote collaboration or hybrid working environments. Includes a pre-filled example to get you started.
• Presentation Slide Template – A clean, polished format to convert your completed canvas into a professional business analysis plan. Great for stakeholder presentations, documentation, or handover.

Perfect for:

• Business analysts planning their work in projects, change initiatives, or strategy work
• Planning workshop facilitators needing a practical and reusable tool
• Agile teams and product owners who want alignment without overcomplication
• Consultants creating visual, easy-to-understand analysis plans for clients
• Professionals looking for high-quality BA templates that are easy to customise

Why it works:
     ✔ Designed by seasoned BAs based on real-world experience
✔ Aligned with the Global Standard for Business Analysis of the International Institute of Business Analysis^TM (IIBA^®).
✔ Suitable for agile, hybrid, or traditional environments
     ✔ Saves time without sacrificing key content and clear communication
     ✔ Available in offline or online options – use it however you and your stakeholders work best

Download once, use forever. This pack gives you the flexibility to plan analysis work your way — whether that’s hands-on with paper and pens or digital-first with a team online.