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Career Guidance Skills information skills S2.7 - analysing and evaluating information and data S2.7.6 - evaluating systems, programmes, equipment and products Evaluate cost of software products
Description
Apply methods and techniques to estimate and evaluate the cost of software products during their life-cycle phases, including development and acquisition costs, cost of maintenance, incorporated cost of quality-compliance and non-compliance associated costs.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Software managerSoftware managers oversee the acquisition and development of software systems in order to provide support to all organisational units. They also monitor the results and quality of …
Optional for
- Manufacturing cost estimatorManufacturing cost estimators collect and analyse data to evaluate the money, materials, labour and time required for manufacturing processes. They conduct analyses to identify (al…
Related skills
- Execute analytical mathematical calculations
- Assess financial viability
- Give live presentation
- Monitor production costs
- Provide user documentation
- Software metrics
- Identify process improvements
- Apply ICT system usage policies
- Analyse production processes for improvement
- Quality assurance methodologies
- Provide cost benefit analysis reports
- Organisational policies
Last updated on February 19, 2026
