Business Analyst Resume
SUMMARY
- Around 11+ years of IT experience in analysis, design, development, implementation and troubleshooting in Business Intelligence - Data warehousing.
- As a Technical Business Analyst, participated in discussions with business stakeholders to understand the business requirements and translating them effectively into technical requirements.
- As a scrum master, leading a scrum team of 10+ members from different time zones
- As a QA Lead, writing functional/regression test scripts to test both UI functionality and data validation in databases.
- As a Data Analyst, collection and organization of data,finding correlations between that analyzed data to spot problems and initiate preventative measures or problem solve creatively.
- As a ETL- Informatica Lead, have extensive experience in Extraction, Transformation, Loading (ETL) of data from various sources into Data Warehouses and Data Marts using Informatica Power Center 9.1/8.6/7.1x (Repository Manager, Designer, Workflow manager and Workflow Monitor).
- Worked on various databases - Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, DB2 V9, Netezza, SQL Server, Sybase, Greenplum
- Experienced in data extraction and integration from heterogeneous sources using Informatica Power center from various data sources like DB2, Netezza, Oracle and Flat Files into the data warehouse.
- Experienced in writing Oracle Stored Procedures, Functions and Cursors.
- Expertise with different types of data load strategies such as Historical Load, Truncate and Load, Dimensional Load.
- Experience in working on Near Real Time Data processing.
- Experienced in developing and maintaining overall Test Methodology and Strategy, Documenting Test Plans, Test Cases and editing, executing Test Cases and Test Scripts.
- Experienced in UNIX Shell Scripting.
- Experience in Data Masking and Data Quality.
- Involved in Performance tuning of Informatica mappings, Oracle SQLs and Netezza SQLs.
- Strong knowledge in OLAP Systems, Kimball/Inmon methodology, Dimensional modeling using Star schema and Snowflake schema.
- Excellent analytical, programming, written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Agile Tools: JIRA
ETL Tools: Informatica Power center 9.1/8.6/7.1.3
Databases: Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, DB2 V9, Netezza, Sybase, Greenplum, SQL Server
Database Utilities: Toad for Oracle 11.6, Toad for Data Analysts 3 ( Netezza/Oracle), Toad for DB2, SQL Plus, Aginity Netezza Workbench, Toad for SQL Server, pgAdmin for Greenplum
Languages: C, Core JAVA, Unix Shell Scripting, Oracle PL/SQL, DB2 Procedural language
Version Control Tools: VSS
Scheduling Tools: Autosys
Operating Systems: Windows 9X/2000/XP/2K8/Vista/7/ NT, MS-DOS, Unix (AIX/Solaris), Mac( Intel/PPC)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyze/Interpret data requirements and perform current/target/gap/impact analyses.
- Requirement gathering for various downstream data needs across several applications and bring all the participating teams into consensus.
- Design the data mapping from system of records to the downstream consumption layers.
- Collaborates with other technology and development staff to provide solution alternatives that ensure key deliverables are achieved.
- Prepare documents such as expected benefits, gap analysis, use cases, models, current and proposed process, workflows, data flows, implementation plans and end user guides in accordance with standards and methodologies.
- Documents the technical requirements, design, and testing information to ensure quality output that meets states and implied business needs.
- Participates in functional and technical troubleshooting and problem solving in collaboration with technical and implied business needs.
- Follow Technical Processes, Designs, and solutions are recommended.
- Identifies and works on resolving dependencies and interdependencies between different application and products.
- Timely delivery of the analysis, reports and presentations to support business reviews.
- Plans Testing tasks and creates test plan and test cases following the methodology defined and using prescribed testing tools.
- Performs Data Analysis using SQL and monitoring to ensure Data Quality.
Confidential
Technical Business Analyst/QA Lead
Responsibilities:
- Research/Analysis and Interpret Data Requirements for online transactional applications which needs to be digitally measured.
- Participate in discussions with business stakeholders to iron out various interests of the business to measure transactions digitally and convert them to requirements.
- Discussion with Application Development Team on existing transaction to gauge upcoming changes that would impact Confidential and also, build required Data Feed.
- Identify Data Anomalies and communicating them to Data stewards
- Analyzing Web Analytics data from Splunk/Tealeaf sessions/Internet Network and comparing customer transaction execution across various channels.
- Documents & Draft all technical specification documentation
- Participate in sessions with Ensighten Team to implement tagging so that every step of the transaction can be identified uniquely and measured digitally.
- Understand system dependencies and recommend solutions/alternatives that ensure key deliverables are achieved by working with all the stakeholders.
- Participated in functional and technical troubleshooting and problem solving in collaboration with technical and business teams.
- Validated accuracy of measures by comparing web utilization data against source transactional data.
- Daily data analysis and monitoring on the dashboard in order to ensure data quality.
- Performed QA on the dashboard upon release, report & track the issues and ensured the issues are resolved.
Confidential
Technical Business Analyst/Scrum Master/QA Lead/ETL Lead
Responsibilities:
- Participate in discussions with business stakeholders to iron out ambiguous ideas to business requirements.
- Lead deep dive discussions with developers and business stakeholders to translate business requirements to technical specifications.
- Documents & Draft all technical specification documentation
- Set and Manage business stakeholder's expectations based on historical sprint velocity measured.
- Manage a global scrum team of 10+ members from India, Delaware, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore.
- Maintain a backlog and lead discussions to determine sprint scope
- Measure velocity, burn up/down for management reporting that was used by the Chief Risk Officer of Global Wealth Management.
- Define 'Definition of Doneness' to set expectations to all members
- Lead Retrospective meetings to ensure continuous improvement model of agile process.
- Translate technical specifications to executable test cases
- Documentbusiness use cases per each requirement and to determine what test cases need to be covered.
- Document all functional test cases including UI functionality and data validation
Confidential
Technical Business Analyst/ETL- Informatica Tech lead
Responsibilities:
- Participate insessions with end users to document business requirements and convert them to technical specification and Lead an offshore team of size 8.
- Identify, prioritize, resolve, document, and communicate technical and operational issues with end users and technology partners.
- Interaction with business on day to day basis providing required support, prioritize appropriately, and ensure timely resolutions.
- Maintain high level of client satisfaction through successful and timely resolution of technical and operational problems.
- Data Modeling for Service Request Model (GSS).
- ETL design for Near Real Time and Daily Processing of data.
- Design of scheduling the ETL code through Autosys and building a dependency on Source system.
- Development and Testing of ETL code to build GSS Data Mart tables.
- Testing the entire FAST data in higher environments and push the code to Production.
- Data Masking to make PROD data available in lower environments.
- Responsible for training other development teams, QA teams and Support teams involved in the project and provided solutions for various performance bottle necks in Informatica Mappings.
Environnent: Informatica 9.1, Netezza, Unix, Autosys ( iXp), Toad, Aginity
