Business Analyst: What is a requirements review?

Requirements review — formal evaluation of requirements.

Types:

• Walkthrough — informal presentation.
• Inspection — formal, structured review.
• Peer review — colleague review.

Review checklist:

• Complete?
• Consistent?
• Unambiguous?
• Testable?
• Traceable?

Process:

1. Prepare review.
2. Distribute materials.
3. Conduct review.
4. Document findings.
5. Resolve issues.
6. Approve requirements.

Benefits:

• Identify errors early.
• Improve quality.
• Shared understanding.
• Reduce rework.