Business Analyst Resume

SUMMARY

6 years working experience as a Business Analyst
Strong Knowledge of SDLC methodology (with experience of full project life cycle)
Experience in working with business partners through all project lifecycle stages
Strong understanding of project management methodology and application
Served as liaison between development team and business end-users
Owned all planned initiatives and working closely with developers to ensure priorities are managed
Translating business requirements into detailed functional specifications for development teams
Coordinated UAT/regression testing include issue investigation and resolution
Performed data analysis (including create SQL queries)
Experience with relational database design
Working knowledge of Financial Services industry, Capital markets ( including Equity, Fixed Income)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential New York City, NY
Business Analyst 03/08 – 04/09

Confidential New York City, NY
Business Analyst 10/07 – 02/08

Led efforts in developing performance and usage analysis application for the WISE datawarehouse.
Performed business analysis and project management functions.
Performed PMO functions such as tracking project progresses and documenting project deliverables.
Presented preliminary deliverables to stakeholders in both IT and corporate controller’s division.
Created ad-hoc reports using proprietary SQL based reporting tool and reference data
kept stakeholders well informed of progress
Participated in data modeling activities

Confidential New York City, NY
Sr. Business Analyst / Project Manager (consultant) 08/07 – 09/07

Led team of three to complete the requested systems enhancements due to merger with Euronext
Performed business analysis and project management functions ex. defining timeline and deliverables
Worked with stakeholders to prioritize work and drive milestones
Defined business rules for the ETL process / Market Data Feeds
Worked with change management team to plan and synchronized system roll-outs
Manage client expectation throughout the project cycle.

Confidential New York City, NY
Business Analyst / Project Manager 04/03 – 07/07

Served as the UNDP focal point for the PeopleSoft ERP system implementation
Performed PMO functions such as tracking project progress, deliverables and escalate issues as needed.
Work with the stakeholders to prioritize work and drive milestones
Coordinated track meetings by facilitating discussions and obtaining the buy-in from all stakeholders.
Worked with change management team to plan and synchronized system roll-outs
Managed client expectations/ relationship
Performed business analysis functions for the responsible modules.
Created functional and technical specification for the responsible modules
Led management reporting related initiatives for procurement and asset management business processes.
Participated design meetings for centralize reporting data source (data mapping)
Coordinated unit and UAT testing
Design future state process flows, incorporating requirements and obtain client validation
Led business process re-engineering efforts (defined and recommended business process improvements)
Created ad-hoc reports using proprietary SQL based reporting tool
Presented and led discussions in 5 regional workshops

EDUCATION

CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

TECHNICAL SKILLS (FORMAL TRAININGS RECEIVED OR HAVE EXPOSURE TO)

Programming Languages and Skill Set: C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, HTML, XML, Java, C++, C, SQL, Perl, VB script, Java script, VBA
Databases: MS SQL Server, Access
Operating Systems: Windows
Software: MS Project, Visio, PeopleSoft (eProcurement, core-Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Strategic Sourcing), IIS, MS FrontPage, Rational Rose, Ms Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), QuickTest
Other: Agile, RUP, OOD, Use Case, UML, FIX protocol