Unlock your potential: master functional analysis for project success

Do you want to acquire the skills of a business functional analyst? This key role comes into play at every stage of application development :

  • Convert business processes into clear functional and non-functional requirements
  • Collaborate with information architects
  • Assist Project Managers in making estimates of development timelines
  • Contribute to software testing

All these technical activities will hold no secrets for you!

Training type: Open session and In Company
Timing: 2 days

This training will enable you to

  • Recognize the role of the functional analyst at each stage of the application development project

  • Collaborate with the business through the business analyst

  • Collaborate within the framework of the project, in conjunction with the project manager

  • Perform precise functional analyses including process requirements, use cases and class diagrams

  • Identify non-functional application requirements

  • Take responsibility for the testing process

Pedagogical approach

The course dedicates sufficient time to exercises so that you can work independently by the end of the course.

Content

Introduction

  • Key concepts and terminology
  • Phases of software development and the role of the analyst in them

Non-Technical Skills (Soft Skills)

  • Stakeholder analysis
  • Data collection methods (documentation, interviews, workshops, field observation)
  • Structure of a data collection session, advantages, disadvantages, and pitfalls

Technical Skills (Hard Skills)

Data Models

  • Data structuring
  • Complex relationships between data
  • UML Class Diagrams

Functional & Non-Functional Requirements

  • Collection methods
  • Structuring and description

Use Cases

  • Structuring with Use Case Diagrams
  • Use cases

This training is aimed for

  • Junior functional analysts

  • Experienced functional analysts seeking enhanced models and techniques for more effective work

  • Individuals with IT experience aspiring to work as functional analysts

No prerequisites are required.

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