Requirements Engineer12 Month Contract - Outside IR35Hybrid Working/StratfordKey AccountabilitiesAs a requirements management engineer you will work with projects across the London to identify their needs, translating and moulding them into formal, verifiable requirements.Experienced in eliciting requirements from multiple stakeholders with different viewpoints, you can distil the results into a complete and coherent specification suite providing full traceability.Maintaining it all through the project lifecycle, from concept to acceptance into service, you will be proactive in managing changes and highlighting their impact.You’ll be working with project teams, supporting them in developing requirements and maintaining the requirements set in the IBM DOORS database.You’ll also help to develop our strategic direction for requirements management, ensuring the business has the tools and processes in place to maximise value from the requirements process.Skills, Knowledge & ExperienceAbility to elicit ‘system needs’ from diverse stakeholder groups and translate them into formal clear, coherent and verifiable requirements (Essential)Ability to work as part of a project delivery team to refine and manage requirements, acceptance criteria and traceability (Essential)Ability to develop key requirements related products including system requirements specifications and requirements management plans (Desirable)Ability to assess the impact of change through requirement tracing (Desirable)Ability to resolve and negotiate requirements conflicts and establish acceptance criteria for inter-connected requirements (Desirable)Ability to assess the verification and validation of requirements, assembling evidence in support of verification submissions (Desirable).A detailed understanding of elicitation, decomposition and traceability methodologies appropriate to the management of requirement hierarchies (Essential)A detailed understanding of the role of good acceptance criteria in the definition of verifiable requirements (Essential)Good understanding of general systems engineering principles and their relationship to requirements management (Desirable)Experience of engaging with, managing and influencing stakeholders, both internally & externally (Essential)Extensive experience of eliciting stakeholder requirements and managing requirement sets through the full project lifecycle on a major programme or several smaller projects (Essential)Extensive experience using IBM DOORS to create and manage requirements for projects (Essential)Extensive experience of applying the outcomes of requirements analysis through design, test and commissioning stages (Desirable)