Introduction to requirements & business analysis

Why should you follow this training?

Target audience

• You are interested in understanding the fundamental principles and the most recent practises around requirements engineering
• You are a involved in project delivering software and your are exposed to capturing, documenting, validating, maintaining or using requirements in Agile or Waterfall context

Your expectations

• Have a global understanding of the challenges, activities and evolutions in the requirements engineering field

What will you learn?

• The role, skills and value of the requirements engineer/business analyst in both the Agile “change driven” philosophy as well as in the traditional Waterfall “plan driven” approach
• Understand the requirements core activities in both change driven and plan driven project:

1. Elicitation: see why it is critical to properly gather requirements
2. Documentation: understand the different approaches to formalize requirements
3. Validation : make sure requirements will deliver the expected business value
4. Management: learn how changing requirements can be handled in projects