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Software Tools and technology:

• Programming Language: Java, ASP.NET, C, C++, C#, Objective C, COBOL, Python, PHP, Ruby, Swift, Kotlin, R, GO,
RUST, Scala, Assembly Language.
• Front-End Languages: HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, React, Angular, Angular JS, Vue.js, Bootstrap,
Backbone.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Ecma Script (ES6), Ember.js, Next.js
• Operating System: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10/11, Mac OS, Windows Server 2003/2008/2008 R2/2012,
Ubuntu, UNIX/Linux, ChromeOS, CentOS
• Cloud: Azure, GCP (Google cloud platform), AWS
• Database: Relational Database and Non-Relational Database
o Relational Database: Oracle, MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server), MYSQL, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2, MariaDB,
SAP Hana, Teradata, Vertica
o Non-Relational Database: Mongo DB, Cassandra, Couch DB, Redis, ElasticSearch, DynamoDB, Hbase,
Neo4j, Couchbase, Dynamo, Cosmos DB
• Web Server: Apache, Tomcat
• Application Servers: WebLogic, JBoss, WebSphere
• Messaging: JMS (Java Message Service), IBM MQ, Apache Active MQ, Apache Kafka.
• Data Warehousing Tools: Redshift, Informatica PowerCenter, Power Mart, Data Quality, Bigdata, Pentaho,
Talend, SAP, IDQ (Informatica Data Quality)
• Business Intelligence: SSRS, SSIS, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Qlikview, Qlick Sense, MicroStrategy, SAP Business
Object (SAP BO), Cognos/IBM Cognos, Looker, Tibco, Zoho Analytics, Google Data Studio, Pentaho, SAS BI,
Periscope Data
• ETL/Data Warehouse Tools: Alteryx, Informatica PowerCenter 8x, 7x/6.1, 5.1, DataStage, Ab initio
• Job Schedules: TWS Tivoli, Control M.
• Version Control Tool: Git, Subversion (SVN), Bit Bucket, Mercurial, TFS, IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC), CVS
(Concurrent Versions System),
• SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle): Agile, Scrum, Waterfall
• Web Services: XSD, WSDL, Apache Axis, SOAP, Restful, GraphQL, JAX RS, JAX WS
• Defect Tracking Tools or Bug Tracking tool: Jira, Bugzilla, Redmine, Trello, Youtrack, Zendesk, ASANA, TFS (Team
foundations Server), TestRail, HP ALM, Rally, Backlog
• Modeling Tools: Erwin, Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart, IBM Rational Software Architect, Visual Paradigm, Umbrello,
Rational Rose, Rational Clear Case, Rational Requisite Pro
• Cloud: Azure, GCP (Google cloud platform), AWS
• Server-Side Scripting Language: UNIX Shell Scripting, PowerShell Scripting, Python Scripting, Bash, Perl
• Data Streaming tools: Apache Flume, AWS Kinesis, Spark Streaming, Apache Kafka
• DevOps tools: Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins, Docker, Docker Swarm, ELK, Ant, AppDynamics, Akamai CDN, IBM
uDeploy, Maven, AntHill Pro, Nexus, Bamboo, Build forge, Splunk, Kubernetes
• DevOps Automation /Configuration Management Tools: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Maven
• DevOps Monitoring tools: Nagios, Splunk, Netcool
• AWS Services: EC-2, ELB, VPC, RDS, IAM, Cloud Formation, S3, Cloud watch, Faregate, Amazon Elastic block
storage, Amazon EC2, Amazon Inspector, RDS, CloudWatch
• Azure Services:
• Networking/protocols: FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, HTML, W3C, TCP, DNS, NIS, LDAP, Samba, RIP, iSCSI, Fibre Channel
• Network Virtualization: VMware ESX, ESXi, vSphere 4 and vSphere 5Citrix
• Build Tools: Maven, Gradle, ANT
• Testing Tools: Selenium RC/Grid/IDE/Webdriver, HP QC, HP ALM, , QTP, Junit, JMeter, TestNG, Appium, JIRA,
Cucumber, Postman, Soap UI, Jenkins, Git, Confluence, Telerik, Load Runner, Appium, TestRail, Xrail, Zephyr,
SauceLabs, UFT,
Role: Java Developer
Primary duties A back-end engineer, or back-end developer, works within complex systems to create smooth
functions behind the user interface, focusing on the core logic, design, implementation,
scalability and performance of a system. They mainly create and manage databases, integrating
data systems, logging systems and caching systems using Application Programming Interfaces
(APIs).
Possible Job title Software Developer, Software Engineer, Application Developer, Application Engineer, Wed
Developer, Web Application Developer, Java Developer, Java Backend Developer, Java Software
Developer, Web Developer
Mandatory Skills - Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Microservices, REST API
Framework
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find any skills from mandatory as main skill set for the job.
Cloud Technologies AWS
Front-End Technologies HTML/HTML5, CSS3/CSS, React, Angular, Vue
Database Oracle (Primary)

Role: ASP.NET Developer


Primary duties A back-end engineer, or back-end developer, works within complex systems to create smooth
functions behind the user interface, focusing on the core logic, design, implementation,
scalability and performance of a system. They mainly create and manage databases, integrating
data systems, logging systems and caching systems using Application Programming Interfaces
(APIs).
Possible Job title Software Developer, Software Engineer, Application Developer, Application Engineer, Wed
Developer, Web Application Developer, ASP.NET Developer, ASP.NET Backend Developer,
ASP.NET Software Developer
Mandatory Skills .NET Core, Visual Studio, ASP.NET,
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find any skills from mandatory as main skill set for the job.
Front-End Technologies HTML/HTML5, CSS3/CSS, React, Angular, Vue
Database MS SQL Server (Primary)

Role: Python Developer (Web Development)


Primary duties: A Python developer is an individual who is responsible for writing the server-side web application logic
using the Python programming language. Python developers have a mixture of skills, including front-end design and
development, server-side application, and database architecture, as well as an understanding of business logic and user
experience. They are often employed by companies that require specialized programming skills to upgrade existing
applications or build new ones from scratch. Python developers must have a strong background in computer programming
and be knowledgeable in software engineering practices. It is well-versed in the language and knows how to use it to
create software applications. They also understand coding principles and can create efficient and effective programs.
Python developers can be found in many different roles, from developing websites to building business applications.
Python developers can impact any area, from creating games to providing data science solutions.
Possible Job title Python Developer, Software Developer, Software Engineer
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find Python as main skill set for the job.
Mandatory Skills - • Django, Flask (Most used)
Framework • CherryPy, web2py, TurboGears, and Grok (Rarely used)
Front-End technology JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Python test framework Behave, Pytest, PyUnit
Methodology Agile, Scrum
Database MySQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle
Cloud Platform AWS, Azure, GCP
Role: Data Science and Machine Learning Engineer
Primary duties: A Python developer is an individual who is responsible for writing the server-side web application logic
using the Python programming language. Python developers have a mixture of skills, including front-end design and
development, server-side application, and database architecture, as well as an understanding of business logic and user
experience. They are often employed by companies that require specialized programming skills to upgrade existing
applications or build new ones from scratch. Python developers must have a strong background in computer programming
and be knowledgeable in software engineering practices. It is well-versed in the language and knows how to use it to
create software applications. They also understand coding principles and can create efficient and effective programs.
Python developers can be found in many different roles, from developing websites to building business applications.
Python developers can impact any area, from creating games to providing data science solutions.
Possible Job title Software Developer, Software Engineer, ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer,
Data Science Engineer
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find Python as main skill set for the job.
Mandatory Skills - • NumPy: For numerical computations and working with arrays.
Framework • Pandas: For data manipulation and analysis.
• Scikit-Learn: For machine learning and predictive data analysis.
• TensorFlow and PyTorch: Deep learning frameworks.
Methodology Agile, Scrum
Database MySQL is major database they are using.
Cloud Platform AWS, Azure, GCP

Role: iOS Developer


Primary duties Mobile developers write code for applications specifically designed to run on mobile devices,
such as smartphones and tablets.
Possible Job title iOS Developer, Mobile App developer, App Developer, Mobile Application Developer, Mobile
App Consultant, iOS Software Engineer, Mobile Engineer
Programming language Objective-C, Swift
expertise
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find any skills from mandatory as main skill set for the job.
Mobile App Framework AVFoundation, RxSwift, UIKit, XCTest, XCUITest
Apple OS frameworks Core Animation, Core Data, Core Graphics, Core Text
Tools and Programs • AppCode
used by iOS Developer • CocoaPods
• Cocoa Touch
• CodeRunner
• Objective-C
• Swift
• UIKit
• Xcode
Testing Library Appium, XCUITest

Role: Android Developer


Primary duties Mobile developers write code for applications specifically designed to run on mobile devices,
such as smartphones and tablets.
Possible Job title Android Developer, Mobile App developer, App Developer, Mobile Application Developer,
Mobile App Consultant, Android Software Engineer, Mobile Engineer
Programming language Java and Android
expertise
Mobile App Framework React Native
Tools and Programs Kotlin, Android Studio, Eclipse, Visual Studio With Xamarin
used by Android
Developer
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find any skills from above tools as main skill set for the job.
Testing Library Expresso, Junit, Mockito, Robolectric, and UI Automator

Role: Java Fullstack Developer


Primary duties Full Stack Java Developers are responsible for designing and implementing the logic & data
storage of an application. They use Java and related technologies such as Spring and Hibernate
to build robust and scalable systems that can handle millions of requests per second.
Possible Job title Fullstack Developer
Mandatory Skills Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Microservices, REST API
OR
ASP.NET OR Python OR Scala OR Go OR Ruby
Front-End Technologies HTML/HTML5, CSS3/CSS, React, Angular, Vue, JavaScript
Database Oracle, MS SQL, MYSQL, DB2, Apache Cassandra, MongoDB, PostGreSQL, Redis, SQL Lite,
Elasticsearch

Role: FrontEnd Developer


Primary duties A Front-End Developer is responsible for developing new user-facing features, determining the
structure and design of web pages, building reusable codes, optimizing page loading times, and
using a variety of markup languages to create the web pages.
Possible Job title Front-End Engineer, Front-End Developer, JavaScript Developer, Full-stack JavaScript Developer,
Front-End Web Designer, Web/Front-End User Interface) Developer/Engineer, UI Developer, UI
Engineer, User Interface Developer
Mandatory Front-End HTML/HTML5, CSS3/CSS, React, Angular, Vue, JavaScript
Technologies

Role: Data Analyst


Primary duties responsibilities involve collecting and analyzing data to identify patterns, trends, insights, and
solutions. This requires applying knowledge gained from fields such as math, statistics,
economics, and computer science
Possible Job title Data Analyst, Marketing Data Analyst, Product Data Analyst, and Research Data Analyst
Tools and Programs Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Qlikview, Python, Talend, Qlikview, Business Intelligence, R,
used by Data Analyst SAS, Google Analytics, Apache Hadoop,

Role: Data Scientist


The primary duties of a Data Scientist typically include:
Data Collection: Gathering large datasets from various sources, such as databases, APIs, or web scraping, to be used for
analysis.
• Data Cleaning: Preprocessing and cleaning the data to remove errors, inconsistencies, and missing values to ensure the
data is suitable for analysis.
• Data Exploration: Exploring the data to gain insights and identify patterns or trends through statistical analysis and data
visualization techniques.
• Feature Engineering: Creating new features or variables from existing data to improve the performance of machine
learning models.
• Model Development: Building machine learning models or statistical models to solve specific business problems or
make predictions based on the data.
• Model Evaluation: Assessing the performance of models using metrics like accuracy, precision, recall, and F1-score to
determine their effectiveness.
• Data Interpretation: Translating the results of data analysis into actionable insights or recommendations for decision-
makers.
• A/B Testing: Designing and conducting experiments to test the impact of changes or interventions and making data-
driven recommendations.
• Machine Learning Deployment: Deploying machine learning models into production systems for real-time decision-
making.
• Data Visualization: Creating visual representations of data through charts, graphs, and dashboards to communicate
findings effectively.
• Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, domain experts, and business analysts,
to understand business requirements and ensure data-driven solutions align with organizational goals.
• Continuous Learning: Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in data science, machine learning, and relevant
tools and technologies.
• Ethical Considerations: Ensuring that data usage and analysis adhere to ethical guidelines and data privacy regulations.
• Communication: Effectively communicating complex technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem Solving: Identifying and addressing challenges related to data quality, model performance, and business objectives.
Possible Job title iOS Developer, Mobile App developer, App Developer, Mobile Application Developer, Mobile
App Consultant, iOS Software Engineer, Mobile Engineer
Programming language Python, C, C++
expertise
Tools and Programs SAS, R programming, Python,
used by Data Scientist
Library Python Libraries for Data Processing and Model Deployment:
Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Sci-Kit Learn, PyCaret, Tensorflow, OpenCV

Python Libraries for Data Mining and Data Scraping


SQLAlchemy, Scrapy, BeautifulSoup

Python Libraries for Data Visualization


Matplotlib, Ggplot, Plotly, Altair, Autoviz

Role: Data Engineer


Primary duties As a data engineer is a developer role in the first place, these specialists use programming skills
to build, customize, and manage integration tools, databases, warehouses, and analytical
systems

A data engineer is an IT worker whose primary job is to prepare data for analytical or
operational uses. These software engineers are typically responsible for building data pipelines
to bring together information from different source systems.
Possible Job title Data Engineer, ETL Engineer
Mandatory Skills Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Microservices, REST API
OR
ASP.NET OR Python OR Scala OR Go OR Ruby
Front-End Technologies HTML/HTML5, CSS3/CSS, React, Angular, Vue, JavaScript
Database Oracle, MS SQL, MYSQL, DB2, Apache Cassandra, MongoDB, PostGreSQL, Redis, SQL Lite,
Elasticsearch
Role: DevOps Engineer
The primary duties of a DevOps Engineer typically include:
Collaboration: DevOps Engineers work closely with both the development and operations teams to bridge the gap
between them. They facilitate communication and collaboration to ensure that the software development and deployment
processes run smoothly.
Automation: One of the key responsibilities of a DevOps Engineer is to automate as many aspects of the software delivery
pipeline as possible. This includes automating code builds, testing, and deployment processes to achieve continuous
integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): DevOps Engineers often use tools like Terraform or Ansible to define and manage
infrastructure as code. This allows for the automated provisioning and management of infrastructure resources, making it
easier to scale and maintain applications.
Configuration Management: They are responsible for configuring and maintaining servers and other infrastructure
components consistently. Tools like Puppet, Chef, or Ansible are commonly used for this purpose.
Monitoring and Logging: DevOps Engineers set up monitoring and logging systems to keep track of application and
infrastructure performance. They use tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or others to ensure the system's health
and detect issues promptly.
Security: Ensuring the security of the development and production environments is crucial. DevOps Engineers work to
implement security best practices and tools, conduct security audits, and manage access control.
Deployment and Release Management: They oversee the deployment of software releases to production environments.
This involves coordinating the release process, monitoring for issues, and rolling back changes if necessary.
Continuous Improvement: DevOps is about continuous improvement. DevOps Engineers analyze metrics and feedback to
identify areas for improvement in the development and deployment processes, making adjustments as needed.
Version Control: Proficiency with version control systems like Git is essential for DevOps Engineers to manage codebase
changes and collaborate effectively with developers.
Troubleshooting: They are responsible for diagnosing and resolving issues that arise in the development and production
environments quickly and efficiently.
Documentation: Maintaining comprehensive documentation of the entire DevOps process, including configurations,
procedures, and best practices, is crucial for knowledge sharing and future reference.
Cloud Services: DevOps Engineers often work with cloud service providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud to deploy and
manage applications in the cloud.
Containerization and Orchestration: Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration
tools like Kubernetes is important for managing and scaling applications efficiently.

Possible Job title DevOps Engineer, DevOps Consultant, Build And Release Engineer, Release Engineer, Site
Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Linux Engineer and Linux System Engineer
Tools and Programs Jenkin, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, terraform, Kubernetes, Nagios, Gradle, Bitbucket
used by iOS Developer
Cloud Technology AWS (Amazon Web Service), GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Microsoft Azure or Azure

Role: Salesforce Developer


Primary duties The primary duties of a Salesforce Developer include designing, developing, testing, and
deploying customizations, integrations, and applications within the Salesforce platform. They
also collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical support and
maintenance for existing Salesforce solutions.

Core responsibilities include supporting users, managing data, maintaining security standards,
and delivering actionable analytics. A Salesforce Administrator's colleagues can rely on them to:
Maintain the platform. Make it as easy as possible for users of any technical level to use
Salesforce.
Possible Job title Salesforce Developer, Salesforce Engineer, SFDC Developer, Salesforce Consultant, SFDC
Consultant
Mandatory Skills APEX and Visual force, AURA framework, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL
Database Oracle, MS SQL, SOQL

Role: Embedded Engineer


Primary duties Embedded Systems engineer is responsible for the design, development, production, testing,
and maintenance of embedded systems. Tests systems regularly to eliminate potential issues,
provides system level support working with cross functional teams (Mechanical, Software ,
Hardware, etc) .

The primary duties of an Embedded Engineer include designing, developing, testing and
maintaining embedded systems, writing firmware and software for microcontrollers, selecting
appropriate hardware and software components, and integrating them into a system.
Possible Job title Embedded Engineer, embedded software engineer, Firmware engineer, Embedded firmware
engineer
Mandatory Skills C and C++ programming, Assembly language, Microcontrollers, Microprocessors, RTOS
Database Oracle, MS SQL, SOQL

Role: React Developer


Primary duties A React developer is responsible for designing and developing user interfaces using React.js,
building reusable code and libraries, optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability,
and collaborating with other team members to ensure the success of the project.

Responsibilities of React JS Developer: Writing JavaScript code. Converting design mock-ups


into code. Working with libraries such as Sigma, Git, CSS, Adobe XD, etc. Creating a web
interface according to the client's preferences.
Possible Job title React Developer, Front-End Engineer, Front-End Developer, JavaScript Developer, Full-stack
JavaScript Developer, Front-End Web Designer, Web/Front-End User Interface)
Developer/Engineer, UI Developer, UI Engineer, User Interface Developer
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find React as main skillset for the job.
Mandatory Front-End React, React Native, React.js, Redux, HTML/HTML5, CSS3/CSS, JavaScript, ES (Ecmascript)
Technologies

Role: NodeJS Developer


Primary duties The job responsibilities of a NodeJS developer include designing and developing scalable
applications, writing clean and efficient code, creating reusable code libraries, ensuring the
performance and responsiveness of applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and
staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies.

This developer can do backend work so don’t apply for Front-End positions.
Possible Job title NodeJS Developer, NodeJS Backend Developer
Mandatory Front-End Node.js, Command Line Interface (CLI), NPM (Node Package Manager), ES6+ Syntax
Technologies
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find NodeJS as main skillset for the job.
Database Can use any king of database. Either SQL or NoSQL.

Role: UX Designer (User Experience Designer). Info


Primary duties the primary responsibility of a UX Designer is to create a user-centered design that not only
meets the needs of the users but also aligns with the goals of the business or organization. They
play a crucial role in enhancing the overall quality and usability of digital products and services.
Possible Job title UX Designer, User Experience Designer, Front-end Designer
Major Skills for UX Research, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Prototyping. Visual Communication
Designer
Tools and Technology Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Invision, Adobe XD, Figma, Balsamiq,
Not to apply for Job UI Developer, UI Designer, Front-end Developer

Role: UI Designer (User Interface Designer)


Primary duties the primary responsibility of a UX Designer is to create a user-centered design that not only
meets the needs of the users but also aligns with the goals of the business or organization. They
play a crucial role in enhancing the overall quality and usability of digital products and services.
Possible Job title UX Designer, User Experience Designer, Front-end Designer
Major Skills for UX Research, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Prototyping. Visual Communication
Designer
Tools and Technology Sketch, Invision, Adobe XD, Figma, Balsamiq,
Not to apply for Job UI Developer, UI Designer, Front-end Developer

Role: Laravel Developer


Primary duties A Laravel developer is responsible for developing web applications using the Laravel PHP
framework. They must be able to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. They should
also be familiar with database management and have experience working with front-end
technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Possible Job title Laravel Engineer, PHP Developer, Laravel Engineer
Not to apply for Job Where you didn’t find PHP or Laravel in the job requirements.
Mandatory Skills PHP, Laravel, PHPStorm, Sublime Text
Methodology Agile, Scrum
Database MySQL is major database they are using.
Cloud Platform AWS, Azure, GCP

Role: Project Manager


Primary duties: The concise responsibilities of a Technical Program Manager (TPM) include:
1. Project planning and execution.
2. Cross-functional coordination.
3. Risk management.
4. Resource allocation.
5. Technical expertise.
6. Stakeholder communication.
7. Quality assurance.
8. Scope management.
9. Budget management.
10. Continuous improvement.
11. Conflict resolution.
12. Post-project evaluation.
Possible Job title Project Manager (PM) Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, Portfolio Manager, Technical
Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Agile Project Manager, Digital Project Manager, Product
Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager (If client is asking for candidate with Networking
experience)
Not to apply for Job Product Manager, Construction Project Manager, Marketing Project Manager, Research Project
Manager, Business Analyst, Operations Manager
Hard Skills of Project Project Management Methodologies
Manager Scope and Time Management
Budgeting and Cost Control
Risk Management
Quality Management
Tools and Software: Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project,
JIRA, Trello, or others, as well as office productivity software like Microsoft Office.
Data Analysis: Basic data analysis skills to assess project performance and make data-driven
decisions

Soft Skills of Project Leadership


Manager Communication
Problem Solving
Negotiation
Time Management
Stakeholder Management
Conflict Resolution
Client Focus
Methodology Agile, Waterfall, Scrum Kanban
Certification Project Management Professional (PMP): Offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI),
the PMP certification is one of the most widely recognized certifications for project managers
globally. It demonstrates proficiency in project management processes and methodologies.
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM): Also offered by PMI, the CAPM
certification is designed for individuals who are relatively new to project management and want
to establish their credentials
Certified Project Manager (CPM): Offered by the International Association of Project Managers
(IAPM), this certification focuses on practical project management skills and knowledge.
Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP): Another PMI certification, the PMI-ACP is for project
managers with Agile experience and expertise, covering various Agile methodologies.
Certified Project Management Practitioner (CPMP): Issued by the American Academy of
Project Management (AAPM), the CPMP certification emphasizes a broad range of project
management skills.
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt: These certifications, offered by various
organizations, are valuable for project managers involved in process improvement projects
Cloud Platform AWS, GCP, Azure

Role: Business Analyst


Primary duties: The role of a Business Analyst is dynamic, requiring strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving
skills to facilitate successful project outcomes by aligning business needs with technical solutions. Specific responsibilities
may vary based on the organization and project at hand.

A Business Analyst (BA) plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions within
an organization. Their responsibilities encompass a range of key tasks:
Requirement Elicitation and Analysis: BAs gather and analyze business requirements through interviews, workshops, and
research to understand organizational needs.
Stakeholder Communication: Acting as a liaison, BAs facilitate clear communication between business stakeholders and
the project team.
Problem Identification: They identify business problems and opportunities, defining project scopes in collaboration with
stakeholders.
Use Case Development: BAs create use cases or functional specifications that outline desired system functionality from the
user's perspective.
Process Modeling: Analyzing and documenting existing business processes, BAs suggest improvements to streamline
operations.
Data Analysis: BAs examine data structures and requirements to support business processes and decision-making,
including data modeling and database design.
System and Software Evaluation: They assess existing systems and software for their suitability, recommending
improvements or replacements when necessary.
Requirements Documentation: BAs create comprehensive requirement documents, including functional and non-
functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Change Management: Assisting with change management, they assess the impact of changes on processes and help
stakeholders adapt.
Testing and Validation: BAs collaborate with QA teams to ensure that solutions align with requirements and assist with test
planning.
Project Management Support: Supporting project managers with planning, scheduling, and tracking progress against
milestones.
Training and Documentation: Developing training materials and user documentation for new systems or processes.
Risk Assessment: Identifying potential risks and issues, BAs work on mitigation strategies with stakeholders.
Quality Assurance: Ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards outlined in documentation.
Continuous Improvement: Participating in post-project reviews and identifying process improvement areas.
Business Case Development: Assisting in creating business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and feasibility studies.
Domain Knowledge: Developing expertise in the industry or domain to better understand business context and challenges.
Vendor Management: Coordinating with third-party vendors and suppliers, if needed, to ensure compliance with
contractual obligations.

Possible Job title Business Analyst (BA), Senior Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, IT Business Analyst,
Healthcare Business Analyst (If a candidate is looking for job in healthcare sector),
Requirements Analyst, Project Analyst, Business Analyst Consultant
Not to apply for Job Financial Analyst, Data Analyst, Operations Analyst, Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst, Quality
Assurance Analyst,
Technical Skills for Requirements Gathering: Proficiency in eliciting and documenting business requirements from
Business Analyst stakeholders using techniques like interviews, surveys, workshops, and observations.
Data Analysis: Ability to analyze and manipulate data to derive insights and support business
decisions. Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel or data visualization tools can be valuable.
Business Process Modeling: Skill in creating process models, flowcharts, and diagrams to
represent current and future state business processes.
Software and Tools: Familiarity with business analysis tools and software such as Visio, JIRA,
Confluence, or specific requirements management tools.
SQL and Database Knowledge: Basic understanding of SQL for querying databases and
knowledge of database concepts to work effectively with data-related projects.
Prototyping and Mockups: Ability to create prototypes or wireframes to visualize and validate
requirements and user interfaces.
UML (Unified Modeling Language): Understanding of UML diagrams like use cases, activity
diagrams, and class diagrams to model systems.
Analytical Skills for Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to evaluate information, solve complex problems,
Business Analyst and make data-driven decisions.
Problem-Solving: Proficiency in identifying business problems and proposing effective solutions.
Data Interpretation: Ability to interpret and draw conclusions from data, identifying trends,
patterns, and anomalies.
Soft Skills for Business Communication, Stakeholder management, Negotiation, Time Management, Attention to detail,
Analyst Adaptability, Empathy, Team collaboration, Conflict resolution, Domain knowledge, Presentation
Skill, Continues learning
Methodology Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall
Certification Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
Certified Software Business Analyst (CSBA)
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Cloud Platform AWS, GCP, Azure

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