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Principal Business Analyst Resume

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Gaithersburg, Md

SUMMARY

  • Experienced professional wif over 6+ years as a functional Business Analyst wif proven aptitude in eliciting, analyzing business needs, and documenting requirements for business processes and information systems while delivering artifacts such as RMP (Requirements Management Plans), Use case diagrams, Mock ups, process flow diagrams utilizing applicable programs.
  • Possess good listening and interpretative skills for facilitating understanding of issues and solution designs. Very proficient in Structured Query Language (SQL).
  • A collaborative and very detail oriented team player wif strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills.
  • Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously while, executing project deliverables that meet teh highest client satisfaction.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), MS Visio, Confluence, Gliffy, Requisite Pro, SnagIt, JIRA, SQL.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TEMPPrincipal Business Analyst/Scrum Master

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD.

Responsibilities:

  • Identified a loophole in teh in - house Retail Reporting application, proposed a re-engineering, documented teh as-is process, collaborated wif SME to identify improvements, and consequently saved client up to $1million per year upon implementation
  • Lead teh effort to TEMPeffectively communicate and collaborate wif external and internal customers to analyze business needs and functional requirements and deliver teh following artifacts as needed: Functional Requirements Document, Business Requirements Document, Use Cases, Process Flow Diagrams, GUI Interface designs (Mock-up screens)
  • Managed Software Change Request Process (SCR) in order to TEMPeffectively manage change requests for Retail Reporting & Opportunity Tracking applications
  • Elicited requirements using interviews, documents analysis, requirements workshops and Joint Application Development (JAD) Sessions, business process descriptions and workflow analysis
  • Organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint, release planning, demos, and other Scrum-related meetings.
  • Worked wif teh Scrum Team and teh Product Owner to negotiate teh minimum viable product for delivery
  • Prioritized development backlog, planning releases, planning sprints, and driving requirements/user stories
  • Monitored projects through teh SDLC process using teh Agile/SCRUM methodology
  • Worked wif end-users to interpret teh customer business needs and translate them into application and Non­functional requirements
  • Utilized MS Visio and Gliffy to create various flow charts, Use Cases and sequence diagrams to provide detailed outline of teh various actors of teh system and how teh various systems interacted
  • Collaborated wif developers and subject matter experts to establish teh technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
  • Supported in developing test plans, test cases and performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Traced teh functional requirements through teh stages of teh SDLC to ensure that teh requirements were fully implemented

Business Analyst

Confidential, Bowie, MD.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisted in developing and documenting Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, and Test Cases for a System Catalog application development project.
  • Worked together wif project manager in tracking and managing project development process following teh Waterfall based SDLC process
  • Lead teh effort to TEMPeffectively communicate and collaborate wif external and internal customers to analyze information needs and capture functional requirements for a Business Process Re-engineering project (BPR) project.
  • Worked independently wif users to define concepts, clarify Functional and Non-Functional requirements in order to translate them into application and operational requirements.
  • Conducted monthly application review meetings wif End Users, to gather and document business needs and translated them into functional requirement document (FRD).
  • Clarified issues wif developers during efforts to validate designs and functional specifications.
  • Provided Business Analysis support and process improvement recommendations and supported teh implementation of application enhancement.
  • Analyzed user needs and determined requirements to anticipate and resolve issues and find solutions by means of automated systems.
  • Prepared Minutes of Meetings, Agendas and other documentation that captured decisions made and provided support to teh team throughout all phases of teh Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Developed business process documentation, supporting documentation which including policies, procedures, references, specific and general instructions, navigation manuals, user guides, job aids and related/required documentation.
  • Prioritized development backlog, planning releases, planning sprints, and driving requirements/user stories

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