Senior Business Analyst Resume
Crystal City, VA
SUMMARY:
I’m a high energy, multi - dimensional Business Analyst skilled in analytical problem solving with a proven track record of delivering mission critical IT project objectives on time. I’m especially interested in working for a company that encourages creative problem solving in a wide open and collaborative environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Agile
- Rational (RTC, RQM, DOORS)
- JIRA Fundamentals
- Microsoft Office Suite (Visio, Excel, PowerPoint)
- SharePoint
- Relational Database Concepts
- SQL
- JCL
- TSO/ISPF
- Federal Government familiarity
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Crystal City, VA
Senior Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating existing work procedures, information flows, and technical designs to build current and future state diagrams.
- Facilitating internal and external client meetings to define process improvement opportunities.
- Converting information into improved systems design.
- Decomposing high-level business and user requirements into functional and non-functional requirements.
- Translating knowledge into user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Creating project artifacts and other documentation in support of AGILE methodologies.
- Independently tackling a steep learning curve for the existing application suite with minimal guidance and as a result becoming the de facto lead for my team.
- Dynamic communicator.
- Outstanding facilitation and presentation skills.
- Excellent conflict resolution abilities.
- Ability to collaborate with all levels of stakeholders, clients, and colleagues.
- Certified Agile Scrum Master.
Confidential, Herndon, VA
Senior Business Analyst / QA Lead
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed complex systems issues within Confidential .
- Recommended solutions and enhancements in response to systems issues.
- Coded and unit tested SQL data fixes.
- Automated batch processing reports to improve monthly productivity.
- Managed all software quality assurance processes and projects.
- Created and executed detailed test plans.
- Documented and resolved issues/defects found during testing.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases and highly skilled in SQL.
- Served rotational duties as secondary on-call production support in a 24 x 7 environment.
- Provided Tier-1 help desk support of the Confidential user tool.
Confidential, Ashburn, VA
Manager
Responsibilities:
- Established trusted relationships within the team, which significantly improved staff retention rates.
- Increased quarter-on-quarter online sales channel profits for two straight years.
- Successfully developed a sustainable technology future for the online sales channel.
Confidential, Ashburn, VA
Manager
Responsibilities:
- Worked closely with Brand Marketing and Senior Management to design and implement order fulfillment packages that matched all of Confidential ’s product lines.
- Actively planned and managed budget items related to the team.
- Created a team culture of fun, creative problem solving, and upward growth.
- Designed, developed, and implemented a new automated systems interface with Error Operations that significantly reduced rejected fulfillment order delays.
- Recipient of the prestigious Confidential “Circle of Excellence” award for positive contributions.
- Promoted into the Manager, E-Commerce Development position.
Confidential, Ashburn, VA
Manager
Responsibilities:
- Maintained daily operations of the hardware, software, and database infrastructures of the order fulfillment systems.
- Quickly identified order fulfillment issues and implemented rapid fixes to stop the issues.
- Constantly coordinated with the Fulfillment Development team to manage post-implementation responsibilities after every major software release.
- Managed team workload expectations.
- Recipient of the Confidential “Top Team” award for positive contributions.
- Promoted into the Manager, Fulfillment Systems Development position.
Confidential, Ashburn, VA
Team Leader
Responsibilities:
- Guided team members with hands-on expertise in developing new systems audits utilizing complex SAS, SQL, and JCL code writing methodologies.
- Rapidly coordinated cross-systems recovery actions for all issues identified via audits, which resulted in major order processing savings.
- Significantly improved skill sets for all team members.
- Multiple recipient of the Confidential “All Star” award for positive contributions.
- Promoted into the Manager, Production Support position.
Confidential, Ashburn, VA
Systems Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Maintained existing systems audit jobs.
- Developed new systems audit jobs.
- Constantly identified systems issues.
- Coordinated prompt resolutions to systemic problems.
- Rapidly coordinated multi-platform data recovery actions that resulted in million dollar savings.
- Demonstrated accelerated learning patterns for new systems.
- Promoted into the Team Leader, Order Audits & Controls position.