261111 - ICT Business Analysts
ICT Skills Assessment - Australian Computer Society
Last Update: June 15th, 2017
Identifies and communicates with users to formulate and produce a requirements specification to create system and software solutions.
Description of Employment Duties:
- working with users to formulate and document business requirements
- identifying, investigating, and analyzing business processes, procedures and work practices
- identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behavior
- using project management methodologies, principles and techniques to develop project plans and to cost, resource and manage projects
- taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans, which ensure acceptable quality and integrity of the system
- creating user and training documentation, and conducting formal training classes
- developing functional specifications for use by system developers
- using data and process modeling techniques to create clear system specifications for the design and development of system software
- acting as a central reference and information source, providing guidance and assistance in the system project decision making process
Description of Closely Related Core ICT Units:
- Business Information Systems
- Business Intelligence
- Business Process Reengineering
- Business System planning
- Enterprise architecture - (Enterprise Resource Management, Emerging Technologies)
- Expert Systems
- Information System Management
- Information Systems, Management Information Systems
- Object Oriented Systems Analysis and Design
- Requirements gathering
- Software Engineering
- Systems Analysis and Design
- System Development
- System Integration
- System Modeling
- UML
- User Requirements Definition
Description of Additional Closely Related ICT Units:
- Algorithm design (Algorithm development)
- Artificial intelligence
- Automata theory
- Computer Science
- Critical Path Method
- Database design, Database implementation
- Database Management Systems - (Relational Database, Object Oriented Database, RDBMS)
- File Processing
- Human Computer Interaction
- Introduction to ICT - (Introduction to Computer Science, Computer Theory, Introduction to Business Computing, Computer Science I)
- Introduction to Information Systems
- Programming - (C, C++, Objective C, Visual C, Basic, Visual Basic, Java, Assembler, Cobol, Pascal, PL/1, Fortran, PHP, Pearl, AS3, FoxPro, and similar)
- Project Management
- Quality management - (Quality Assurance, Software Quality)
- Software validation - (Software Testing, Testing strategies and methods)
- Web Engineering - (Web Design, Internet Engineering)
Note: For a qualification or employment period to be deemed closely related:
- At least 65% of the ICT units in your qualification must be relevant to the nominated occupation
- At least 65% of the duties and responsibilities listed in the employment reference letters must be relevant to the nominated occupation.
Assessment Authority
- ICT Business Analyst is currently assessed with ACS - (Australian Computer Society); more information regarding assessment bodies
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