CAREER SUMMARY:

• I have 10+ years of progressive experience in overall Product Life Cycle Development of Digital Channel, ATM, Risk Data, Fraud, Payments, Cards and Wealth Management projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• As a Product Owner, I am responsible to carry out the vision of the product by defining product backlog and roadmap and to define the acceptance criteria.
• In Business Analysis, I am experienced in managing requirements for end - to-end product life cycle including Forecasting, Defining requirements efforts, Elicitation, Communication, Strategy Analysis, Solution Assessment and Validation.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Digital Channels, Retail Market, Strategic Initiatives, Fraud, Payments, Credit Card- Reconciliation and Settlement, Capital Markets, Everyday Banking

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

BA Tools: MS Visio, SharePoint, Top Team, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office, Toad for Oracle

BA Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, UML, Business and Data Modeling

Programming Languages: SQL, Java

Testing Tools: HP Quality center education

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Java Developer

Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements from Product Manager to align to product vision, program backlog and roadmap.
• Responsible for articulating the product vision and translate product vision into features, epics, and user stories.
• Organize and facilitate release planning, sprint reviews, grooming sessions, retrospective, planning and demos within various groups.
• Coordinate with scrum development team for clarifying business requirements and translate business needs to epics and further broke down to user stories.
• Collaborated with subject matter experts and cross functional teams to establish the technical vision and analyze the tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.
• Coordinate with various functional areas to determine the project delivery plans, testing and training support to ensure the delivery of solution to the internal customers.
• Review and approve testing results.
• Coordinate with development team to identify post deployment and lead issue resolution activities to ensure rapid delivery of the product.
• Participate in sprint demo sessions and approve product development results from scrum team

Confidential

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Execution of project life cycle including Scope Definition, Planning & Monitoring, Requirements Elicitation, Solution Verification & Validation, Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Post Implementation Verification (PIV) testing, Implementation and Project Close Out
• Involved in defining the Reconciliation & Settlement processes
• Facilitate Joint Application Development sessions
• GAP Analysis, Requirement Package (interviews, surveys, prototyping, and UI), JAD sessions, defined system requirements to Use Case, Use Case Scenarios, and Use Case Narrative using the UML (Unified Modeling Language) methodologies
• Manage project risk by performing feasibility/adaptability study, risk analysis, testing risk and scalability assessment
• Determine End to End (E2E) Testing requirement, Lead Testing scope determination.
• Test Strategy document, Oversee Test variance calls, Oversee Testing progress and schedule
• Perform project close-out activities by documenting Exit Reports and documenting lessons learned

Confidential

Business Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions, Created Use Case diagrams and prepared business requirements package
• Conducted workflow, process diagram and gap analysis to derive requirements for existing systems enhancements
• Participate in scrum ceremonies of Stand up, Grooming sessions, Reviews, Retrospectives etc. while migrating 7 client’s notifications from Legacy system to Communications Platform
• Project Strategy Analysis - Analyzed the current state of Genesys System (from workbooks and other technical Specs)
• Analyze TS1/TS2 mainframe-based processing platforms for researching Consumer and Commercial cardholder’s database elements
• Project Strategy Analysis - Engage database developers to migrate client specific contact information and other unique data from existing DB to new DB for Comms Platform
• Elicitation - Interacted with technical partners to elicit individual client configurations
• Solution Evaluation - Analyze client’s alert specific account level statuses, Fraud rules, BIN Ranges that support alerts etc and configure the same in Digital Engagement tools
• Develop client alert specific content using html in content management tool of Brand Studio
• Develop Scope and Solution Document
• Governance - Tollgate the solution document and review the same with client
• Perform Prod readiness testing along with IT partners
• Promote content management tool specifications, Digital Engagement toll specifications to Production as part of Go Live activities
• Verify data base records to validate successful deployment to Prod
• Develop BAU document to handover the project to Production Support team

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Project Strategy Analysis -Analyzed the current state and identified the APIs effected by the change
• Elicitation - Elicited the impacted API based on overall project change and created user stories
• Lead sprint refinement meetings and present user stories to development team for upcoming sprint
• Gathered feedback, suggestions, and ideas from sprint review

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Project Strategy Analysis -Analyzed the current state and identified the APIs effected by the change
• Elicitation - Elicited the impacted API based on overall project change and created user stories
• Add detailed description, labels, acceptance criteria, story points and user story boundaries in JIRA
• Develop business rules and user guides
• Lead sprint refinement meetings and present user stories to development team for upcoming sprint
• Responsible for reviewing test cases and tested the final application to verify whether all the User requirements were catered to by the application and providing signoffs
• Gathered feedback, suggestions, and ideas from sprint review
• Participated in sprint retrospective activities
• Responsible for performing PIV testing

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Scope Management - Analyzed the business opportunity and identify the impacted retail credit risk calculators
• Elicitation - Identified the impacted data models, Staging tables that are in database and documented Requirements Package
• Analyzed credit risk by using BI tools such as SQL queries
• Review and providing signoffs on test scenarios

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Scope Management - Confirm the scope, work package roles and responsibilities
• Strategy Analysis- Documented the current state by understanding the Enterprise and Solution limitations
• Elicitation & Collaboration- Continuously collaborated with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the stakeholder requirements are addressed
• Analyzed requirements by using spreadsheets
• Engage User Experience and Editorial teams and worked to document User Interface Diagrams (UID's) and Copy decks
• Requirements Analysis & Design Definition - Developed requirements package (including Use cases, Business rules, Activity diagrams) upon verification and validation of requirements
• Analyzed and Documented Simplii credit card settlement flow to align with Confidential credit card (TSYS)
• Documented End to End Accounting Flow for features that are in scope for this initiative
• Solution Evaluation - Involved in overall test plan documentation and involved in verifying the Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
• Worked with Design Architects and lead developers to understand various solution options and recommended solution.
• Requirements Analysis & Design Definition - Document Solution Requirements Document, Key Requirement Specification (KRS) document and other applicable artifacts