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Validate Requirements

Purpose

  • Ensure Alignment with Business Objectives

  • Support Value Delivery to Stakeholders

Description

  • Ongoing Process for Alignment

  • Designs Aimed at Future Stakeholder Needs

  • Validation to Address Conflicts

Key Points

  • Purpose: Alignment with Business Objectives

  • Process: Continuous Alignment

  • Goal: Stakeholder Satisfaction

  • Challenges: Conflicting Needs

  • Outcome: Alignment and Value Delivery

Inputs

  • Requirements Validation

    • Validate diverse requirements and designs.

    • Validation begins early but completes after verification.

Elements

  • .1 Identify Assumptions

    • Manage risks for new products/services.

  • .2 Define Evaluation Criteria

    • Set measurable criteria and metrics.

  • .3 Evaluate Alignment with Scope

    • Ensure requirements match scope.

    • Adjust as needed.

    • Validate designs for support.

Guidelines & Tools

  • Business Objectives: Ensure benefits delivery.

  • Future State Description: Align with future goals.

  • Potential Value: Assess delivered value.

  • Solution Scope: Match with solution scope.

Techniques

  • Acceptance Criteria: Define quality metrics.

  • Document Analysis: Validate against needs.

  • Financial Analysis: Define benefits.

  • Item Tracking: Manage validation.

  • Metrics & KPIs: Select measures.

  • Reviews: Confirm satisfaction.

  • Risk Analysis: Identify impacts.

Stakeholders

  • All Stakeholders: Validate requirements.

    • Involvement of all.

Outputs

  • Validated Requirements: Show benefits and alignment.

    • Unvalidated may not align.

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