Requirements Analyst

Gathers, documents, communicates, and reviews complex requirements. Analyzes customer's goals for the product and defines functional and quality requirements. Works with the customer to identify and prioritize the software requirements as well as communicating to the customer any changes to the end-product requirements and test results.

• Evaluates complex requirements and their characteristics. Obtains stakeholder commitments to requirements to include identifying, involving, and documenting stakeholder involvement and decisions.
• Interprets customer business needs and translate them into application requirements
• Uses a requirements management system to document requirements, prioritizes and tracks history of changes. Creates and executes queries in Requirement Management System. Leads requirement reviews and refinement meetings.
• Ensures alignment between project work and requirements and updates entries on a bidirectional requirements traceability matrix. Creates acceptance criteria, organizes requirement reviews and reviews test cases.
• Partners with QA team in defining and evaluating tests in all phases of software development lifecycle.
• Identifies, communicates, and implements improvements to the software development process.
• Defines required functionality and quality attributes; contributes to the analysis and validation of complex or non-routine requirements. Analyze data sets and create charts and graphs for defined metrics.
• Manages project work breakdown structure, task progress, development cycles, and status reporting in an on-line task tracking system.
• Provides production support by checking system performance and responding to the most complex user questions and queries.
• Identifies and tracks and resolves bugs, issues, and risks that arise throughout the software development life cycle.
• Coordinates meetings with customers and stakeholders to collect, review, and priorities requirements.
• Prepares presentations, user guides and training materials for user groups.
• Responds to user support requests.
• Participates in refining the business / data analysis practice, methods, and tools.
• Acts as a mentor, providing guidance and / or instruction to colleagues with less experience.

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