Software Analyst

Role Summary

Key Responsibilities

•  Elicit, analyze, and document business and software requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and data analysis.
•  Translate business requirements into clear and detailed functional specifications, user stories, and use-case scenarios in brief, casual, and fully dressed formats.
•  Develop and maintain UML and SysML diagrams (e.g., activity, sequence, use-case, and component diagrams) to support system analysis and architecture documentation.
•  Ensure all requirements are traceable, testable, and aligned with product objectives.
•  Collaborate with Product Managers, Software Architects, and QA/Test Leads to validate technical feasibility and ensure clarity of implementation.
•  Support development squads by clarifying requirements and managing change requests throughout the project lifecycle.
•  Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions within the Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) framework.
• Contribute to and maintain high-quality project documentation, including requirement specifications, design inputs, and acceptance criteria.
•  Assist in defining and improving analysis and documentation standards across teams.

Qualifications and Skills

•  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology (Mandatory).
•  Two to five years of experience as a Software Analyst in software development projects.
•  Strong understanding of requirements engineering, use-case modeling, and UML/SysML for software system documentation.
•  Familiarity with Agile and DAD methodologies, and experience working in iterative development environments.
•  Proficiency with documentation and modeling tools (e.g., Modelio, Enterprise Architect, Visual Paradigm, or equivalent).
•  Experience with PlantUML or IBM Rational Rhapsody is considered a strong advantage.
•  Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
•  Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.