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[Activities] 3 [Task] Complete draft requirements (hold working meetings with Subject Matter Experts): Define and document the business process now (as-is) Review project goals and objectives, and define product/service audience (users) Scope system back to those goals, objectives & audience Interview/meet with potential customers, users, downstream application owners Define and document the desired business process (to-be) Do the business analysis (prepare a gap analysis from the "as is" and the "to be") Talk about features & design ideas (e.g., user should be able to xxx without yyy) Construct the requirements based on the gap analysis; use the checklist to note sections that are not applicable Note: There are numerous courses and resources available that describe the requirements gathering processes. Links to some of those resources will be provided in the future. [Owner] 
Lead Engineer or Business Analyst
Requirements Specification - Project Management Portal - UW Information Technology Wiki