SUMMARY

• Highly motivated and result oriented with 5 plus years of industry experience as Business/Systems Analyst
• Self - starter with leadership qualities, interpersonal and communication skills, In-depth domain knowledge of Telecom Industry.
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, planning and vendor management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of industry standard methodologies like Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Project Life Cycle, Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Capability Maturity Models (CMM).
• Excellent Analytical skills to understand the business process and Functionality, Requirements and to translate them to system requirement specifications. Developing functional specifications for business process refinement and automation, data modeling, system architecture, conducting feasibility studies, scope.
• Extensive experience in developing Use Cases, creating Screen Mockups, conducting Gap Analysis and Impact Analysis, SWOT analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Analysis.
• Performed UAT and exposure to User Certification Testing (UCT) and Operational Readiness Testing (ORT).
• Well-versed in project management tool (MS Project) for status reporting, planning and resource allocation.
• Working knowledge of implementing software development projects using methodologies such as Waterfall, Rational Unified Process, Agile/Scrum.
• Knowledge of setting up virtual private networks (VPNs) for providing remote access and administering authentication procedures for enhanced security. Proficient in developing and executing Test Plans, SQL and PL/SQL queries, performing functional, usability testing and ensuring that the software meets the system requirements
• Extensive experience using SCRUM and Agile methodologies.
• Proficient in developing Use Case Model, Analysis Model, Design Model, Implementation Model, Use Case Diagrams, Behavior Diagrams (Sequence diagrams, Collaboration diagrams, State chart diagrams, Activity diagrams), Class Diagrams based on UML.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience working with business users as well as senior management.
• In Depth understanding of the AS-IS and TO-BE business processes and experience in converting these requirements into technical specifications for preparing test plans.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and with all levels of the organization

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Frontend: HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, jQuery, JavaScript

Backend: C, Java, Python

Data Access: SQL, XML, Stored Procedures, Oracle, Oracle DBA

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum and Waterfall

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Mac Os X

SDLC: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

Methodology: Agile Scrum, Waterfall

Tools: Microsoft Project Management, Microsoft Visio, SQL Server Management Studio, VmWare, IBM SPSS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

BUSINESS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Involved in development phase meetings for Business Analysis and Requirements Gathering.
• Analyzed and collected business requirements, identified system interfaces and created the requirements specification document.
• Conducted meetings for the Data Modeling and Analysis.
• Used the guidelines and artifacts of the Rational Unified Process (RUP) to strategize the Implementation of RUP effort in different iterations and phases of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Provided security support to development teams to integrate security throughout the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) of major and minor application releases.
• Assisted the project manager in making changes and finalizing the scope of the project
• Analyzed trading partner specifications and created EDI mapping guidelines
• Work closely with developers to review user requirements and understand technical recommendations and constraints, and develop comprehensive and accurate functional specifications; Data Mapping, process flows, and other UML diagrams.
• Identified organizational structure, cultural and business constraints affecting options for change and developed business aims.
• Implemented organizational policies, standards and technical procedures to ensure security and integrity of confidential data and reports access.
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducting internal and external reviews as well as formal walkthroughs among various teams, and documenting the proceedings.

Environment: Oracle 8x/9i, MS Visio 2003, UML, SQL Server, PDF, Windows, MS Office, Agile

Confidential, Dallas, Tx

BUSINESS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC) in AGILE framework.
• Analyzed and collected business requirements, identified system interfaces and created the requirements specification document.
• Applied Unified Modeling Language (UML) methodologies to design Communication Diagram, Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagram and ER diagrams.
• Performed Data Analysis of existing data through SQL and experience with EDI & ETL.
• Extensively interacted with both user group and development team.
• Managed and tracked change control process of requirements and design changes. Documented the changes, issues and their impact on the system design and delivery.
• Provided documentation such as requirements management plans, functional requirements, test plans and test cases.
• Incorporated the best practice methodologies as advocated by the Rational Unified Process.
• Designed and analyzed Business Process Model, Use Case model and test procedures based on AGILE methodology.
• Worked extensively with MS Project for resource management and allocation
• Worked with MS Power Point for presentations
• Wrote user requirements specification (URS) and Functional requirements specification (FRS) Documents as per the Business requirements and process flow.
• Performed Data mapping, logical data modeling, created class diagrams and ER diagrams and used SQL queries to filter data within the Oracle database
• Involved in Quality Assurance maintaining Software quality standards and Software quality Matrices
• Designed and developed project templates based on AGILE Methodology
• Developed UML Use Cases for the application and prepared the detailed Work flow diagram based on the proposed enhancement for the system.

Environment: Oracle 8x/9i, MS Visio 2003, UML, PDF, Windows, VMware, Agile, MS Office.

Confidential

Java Developer

Responsibilities:

• Experienced in developing web applications in Java and Python.
• Hands on experience in IDE’s like Pycharm, NetBeans and Eclipse.
• Expertise in writing SQL queries using relational databases like MySQL server connecting through SQL Server Management Studio IDE.
• Experience with developing software applications using jQuery, HTML, JavaScript, CSS and Linux/Unix environments
• Involved in all phases of SDLC by analyzing, design and Development
• Closely worked within a team of highly skilled experienced lead developers amicably
• Daily Task Distribution within the team and keeping track of the progress using Scrum Board
• Maintained the versions using GIT and sending the release notes for each release
• Expertise in performing Applied Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Visualization using tools like IBM SPSS
• Expertise in Data Conversion, Normalization and Data Modeling, Multi-Dimensional Modeling and involved in creation of Fact Tables, Dimension Tables
• Worked with technical teams for performance of necessary upgrades to client and server software.

Environment: Python, Java, HTML, CSS, IBM SPSS, SQL, Windows