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The Systems Analyst
Systems Analyst
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systems analyst is responsible for :
Researching
Planning
Coordinating
Recommending software
Recommending system choices
to meet an organization’s business requirement
Systems Analyst
 The
systems analyst plays a vital role in
the systems development process.
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successful systems analyst must
acquire four skills: analytical, technical,
managerial, and interpersonal.
Systems Analyst
 Analytical
skills enable systems analysts
to understand the organization and its
functions, which helps him/her to identify
opportunities and to analyze and solve
problems.
 Technical
skills help systems analysts
understand the potential and the
limitations of information technology.
Systems Analyst
 The
systems analyst must be able to work
with various programming languages,
operating systems, and computer
hardware platforms.
 Management skills help systems analysts
manage projects, resources, risk, and
change.
 Interpersonal skills help systems analysts
work with end users as well as with
analysts, programmers, and other systems
professionals.
Systems Analyst
 Systems
analysts may act as liaisons
between vendors and the organization
they represent.
 They may be responsible for developing
cost analyses, design considerations, and
implementation time-lines.
 They may also be responsible for
feasibility studies of a computer system
before making recommendations to senior
management.
Systems Analyst
 Basically
a systems analyst performs the
following tasks:
 Interact
with the customers to know their
requirements
 Interact
with designers to convey the
possible interface of the software
Systems Analyst
 Interact
with the coders/developers to
keep track of system development
 Perform
system testing with sample/live
data with the help of testers
 Implement
 Prepare
the new system
High quality Documentation
Create a Word Document
 Create
a professional looking word
document having tables or columns, and
pictures.
 Explain
the role of the Systems Analyst
 Your
name must be printed in the header
and NOT written.
 Print
it and hand it in