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What Does a Business Analyst Do in Software Development?

Iva P.9 min readDec 5, 2025Business & Life
Iva P.9 min read
Contents:
The role of a business analyst in software development
Why business analysts are critical for project success
Business goals and objectives in software projects
Business analyst skills: What it takes to succeed
Business analyst responsibilities across the SDLC
Tools and techniques business analysts use
Working with stakeholders and teams
Collaborating with executive leadership: The business analyst and the COO
A day in the life of a business analyst
The business analyst’s role in UAT and validation
Career growth for business analysts
Why your project needs a business analyst
Conclusion: The quiet catalyst of successful software projects
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