SUMMARY:

• Over 9 years of experience in Implementation/Design, analysis/ Development and managing the projects in healthcare, banking, e - commerce, Financing Services and Manufacturing sectors.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma, Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), Agile, PMLC Risk Management, ITIL, Waterfall, CMMI, ISO, RUP and customized project Management methodologies
• Actively involved in Gap Analysis, business refinement process and Risk Assessment.
• Experience working as Web Analyst using Ompniture and Google Analytics.
• Experience in conducting Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions, project meetings, reviews, walkthroughs, and customer interviews in Requirement Management Lifecycle (RMLC) of the project.
• Expertise in writing Business requirement documents (BRD’s), System Requirement Documents (SRD’s), Functional Specifications Documents (FSD’s) and process flow Documents (PFD’s).
• Tracing requirements throughout the development process and verifying adherence using the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Exceptional understanding of the QA life cycle, UAT testing, from test plan, test scripts, test execution, to reporting bugs.
• Expert in defining Test Strategies, developing and maintaining Test Script, Test Cases for UAT testing and interacting with team members in fixing the errors as per specifications and requirements.
• Expert in HP Quality center and SharePoint for test management and reporting.
• Experience working on web development projects using XML, HTML etc.
• Coordinating various technical and managerial teams at all levels.
• Conducting System and User Acceptance Testing. Proficient in using Rational Suite Tools

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT: Requisite Pro, DOORS, Lotus Notes.

MODELING TOOLS: Rational Rose, UML, MS Visio

UTILITIES: MS Office Suite, MS Project, MS Dynamics CRM

METHODOLOGIES: SDLC, RUP, SWOT, AGILE, Six Sigma

DATABASES: Oracle 9i/8i, MS SQL Server2000, DB2, MS Access

TESTING TOOLS: QTP, Quality Center, Test Director, Remedy

DEFECT TRACKING TOOLS: Rational Clear Quest, Bugzilla

LANGUAGES: JAVA, .Net, C, Python, SQL, UNIX Scripting, PERL

WEB DEVELOPMENT: J2EE (JSP, SERVLETS), Wiki, JMS, Struts, XML

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows 9x/XP/NT, DOS 6.22, UNIX

ETL TOOLS: Informatica Power Center, DataStage, Cognos

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Buffalo, NY

Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Role and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for GAP Analysis, requirements gathering and documentation for Core Banking Application implementation.
• Worked on Data cleansing, data mapping and Data Migration activities.
• Created new templates for documentation, project plan, and process flow documents.
• Worked on regulatory reporting requirements and data analysis.
• Studied legacy system- Acumen to analyze the gaps in the new system- Wealth View Banking.

Confidential, San Jose, Costa Rica

Sr. Business Systems Analyst Lead

Role and Responsibilities:

• Managed the onsite and off shore teams in Costa Rica (2 months stay in Costa Rica) for various projects simultaneously for different clients including MS Dynamics CRM implementation.
• Involved in requirement gathering, JAD Sessions, Analysis, specification and validation for Requirement Management life cycle (RMLC) Rational Unified Processing(RUP) and Project Management Lifecycle (PMLC).
• Established new policies, training material and procedures for the application development software staff; the client had no structure in place and was experiencing cost overruns due to lack of quality and accountable measures.
• Created Business Process Model, Business Requirement Documents and Process flow documents to streamline the business processes and remove gaps in the process.
• Involved in managing UAT Test, Stress Test, Smoke Test, Regression Testing of application including hands on experience in creating test scripts, test cases and test scenario’s.

Confidential, Pasco, WA

Sr. Business System Analyst

Role and Responsibilities:

• Client Management for 6 different projects across the shared services platform including entire project management life cycle (PMLC).
• Created different documents such as Business Requirement Documents, process flows, work flows, Use Cases and Data Models, and facilitated workshops and demonstrations for getting signed off from the business.
• Involved in UAT testing and Regression testing including created test plan, test cases, test scenarios and execution of test scripts.
• Analyzed the requirements, carries out feasibility studies, impact analysis and presented to Change Management Board.
• Extensive use of MS Project and MS Excel including macros and pivot tables for data analysis.
• Used Six Sigma Project Management Tool for accessibility to requirements across different teams, making it easier to share requirements for parallel development.

Confidential, Norcross, GA

Sr. Business System Analyst and Configuration Consultant

Role and Responsibilities:

• Defined, measured, analyzed, improved and controlled various Business responsibilities as part of the Project Management life cycle (PMLC) methodology.
• Worked on Agile and Prototyping Methodology and as Agile Scrum master for multiple Capital Market applications built in-house.
• Coordinated Sprints, from Iteration Planning thru daily scrum, and Iteration Reviews and Retrospectives.
• Worked on financial systems for banking industry such as Mobile Banking, money transfer applications, credit card/debit card and mobile banking applications.
• Worked on Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) regulatory requirements.
• Worked on Requirement Management life Cycle (RMLC) right from beginning to end including requirement gathering, Requirement Analysis, Documentation (BRD’s, FSD’s and SRD’s).
• Worked on Regulatory reporting, requirements and analysis.
• Used MS Project and MS Excel including macros and pivot tables for data analysis, lead the data migration project with hand on experience on ETL, data cleansing, validation etc.

Confidential, Hartford, CT

IT Business System Analyst

Role and Responsibilities:

• Worked on Budgeting and Cost estimation process for different projects within organization.
• Chaired Requirement Gathering Sessions (RGS), Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions and Joint Application Requirement (JAR) sessions, and lead the effort to get Business and System requirements baseline (stakeholder approval) in Requirement Management lifecycle (RMLC) of the project.
• Created Project Plan, Project Charter, Business Requirement Documents (BRD’s), System Requirement Documents (SRD’s), Process flows, data models and Use Cases according to the requirements.
• Sat on the Change Control Board and participated in the Release Management Process for the Projects for which I was responsible.
• Reviewed and validated the data to show that the application was producing the correct output results.
• Identified data sources for various reports for senior management, wrote complex Oracle and SQL queries.