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Lead Business Analyst Resume

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SUMMARY

  • In - depth knowledge for trading on trading platforms like Everest OMS and the information flow between the multiple external systems like Bloomberg, Markit WSO, Data warehouse IVP Suite (Security Master\Fund Master, EDM, Polaris, Price Master) and Geneva. Functionally conversant to Order Management System, Trade flows, front office and back office operations.
  • Analysis and documentation of complex business and technology requirements and document system/functional and non-functional requirements specifications.
  • Requirement Elicitation Technique such as Joint Application Development (JAD), Interview, Brainstorming, Surveys, workshops, and One-One Meetings. Perform gap analysis, understand organizational structure, business rules and processes to identify and document as-is vs to-be business, technical and operational workflows.
  • Well versed with Requirement Gathering. Experience in submitting User Stories in systems like JIRA and Confluence.
  • Coordinate with the Product Owners, Solution Architects, Technical SMEs and Scrum Masters across globe to drive and proactively participate in the day-to-day program execution Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement process and application improvements.
  • Expertise in creating various detailed Technical Specification and Business Requirement Documents for outlining data mapping rules, data archival rules, data migration, and integration.
  • Conversant with various phases of software testing which includes understanding requirements, planning testing process, test case creation and test execution, analysing and reporting results, tracking, and managing defects.
  • Proved exceptional creativity and ability to deliver on commitments regardless of many blockers of organizational, technical nature, and lack of essential documentation.
  • Expertise with Agile methodology (Sprints, daily scrums, Product grooming, Sprint planning, Sprint reviews and Sprint retrospective) of project development and testing.
  • Experienced in collaborating with multiple teams to manage deadlines. Expertise in conflict resolution while working with different stakeholders.
  • Hands on experience in application and DB upgrade from on-premises to AWS Cloud which involves lot of coordination, analytical skills, complete architectural knowledge of application and strong technical skills.
  • Good experience in gathering requirement for ETL/Data Warehouse for various applications. Hands on writing complex SQL queries to verify data from Source to Target systems.
  • Lead team to meet projects’ milestones, prioritized items, and performed user acceptance testing.
  • Extensive Experience in Project Management activities like Effort estimation, scheduling, planning, reviews, defect management, status tracking and resource management.
  • Creative and aggressive self-starter with integrative thinking skills, capable of forming and maintaining positive and productive working relationships in internal, external, independent, and team environments.
  • Extensive experience in Training business users and team members by creat ing user guides, Flow diagrams, Presentations, recorded Demos, design documents etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate and interact with stakeholders from different teams for different systems to capture the new requirements and work accordingly.
  • Analysis and documentation of complex business and technology requirements and document system/functional and non-functional requirements specifications.
  • Involved in regular project planning meetings, Release planning meetings and coordinating with other Support teams for timely Project delivery.
  • Coordination with different teams including DBA’s for smooth transition from on-premises to AWS Cloud.
  • Verify any impact on the application w.r.t integration points and third-party application post cloud migration.
  • Identification of high-impact Risks, issues and resolution through Mitigation and contingency planning.
  • System analysis and design for the new initiatives introduced into the system.
  • Providing stakeholders about foreseen risks and standing issues with target of fast resolutions.
  • Identifying areas for inclusion in the continuous improvement and transformation program along with plan to do the process improvements and get those implemented.
  • Involved in gathering requirement for ETL/Data Warehouse for various applications. Involving in writing complex SQL queries to verify data from Source to Target.
  • Document Requirements and convert into Features and User Stories (FDD and Scrum) in Confluence
  • Build and maintain Product and release backlogs in JIRA
  • Play the role of Scrum Master to lead backlog grooming sessions, daily stand-ups/ scrums meetings, sprint planning to keep track of progress and challenges including executive reporting
  • Create Agile reports in JIRA and Perform retrospectives post sprint/ release
  • Preparing Test plan, Test Case Approval Report, Test Case Execution Report and Test Summary Report
  • Create\ Execute Test cases as planned with special focus on key modules using knowledge of test execution process for both functional and non-functional type of testing.
  • Involved in leading UAT with Business Users and Quality Assurance Teams
  • Sharing regular updates to Track Manager/business. It includes attending meetings for application review and discussing improvement plans.
  • Managing UAT Environments, Support Client Demos and Certification as well as Dev Testing/Support.
  • Participate in and prepare content for KT sessions, capture understanding of assigned application and take on shadow support.
  • Onshore-offshore coordination. Supervising and Cross Training team.
  • Mentor team members in design and analysis activities. Allocation, utilization and motivation of resources to support the delivery of project schedules.
  • Assist in the training and orientation of other staff and end users.

Confidential

System Analyst (BA\QA Lead)

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with the Product Owners, Solution Architects, Technical SMEs and Scrum Masters across globe to drive and proactively participate in the day-to-day program execution
  • Perform gap analysis, understand organizational structure, business rules and processes to identify and document as-is vs to-be business, technical and operational workflows
  • Lead Backlog Grooming sessions, Sprint Planning and Release Planning
  • Identify and resolve conflicting requirements and manage requirements (RTM) using requirements management tools
  • Lead all phases of SDLC including planning, requirement gathering, implementation/ development and testing to ensure seamless transition towards successful achievement of target state.
  • Preparing Test plan, Test Case Approval Report, Test Case Execution Report and Test Summary Report
  • Create\ Execute Test cases as planned with special focus on key modules using knowledge of test execution process for both functional and non-functional type of testing.
  • Engage with operational support teams and provide support in resolving post production functional/ non- functional issues and challenges
  • Document user-guides, run books, process flows, architectural diagrams, training material for end users, technical teams and operational support teams
  • Build and maintain solid relationships with all stakeholders including business partners and vendors.
  • Lead team to meet projects’ milestones, prioritized test items, and performed manual/Auto software testing including functional, SIT, system, smoke and regression testing.

Confidential

Lead Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Software project test team. Attend core team meetings and cross-functional project team meetings. Ensure all deliverable for SQE are complete and comply with QMS (Quality Management System).
  • Perform both SQE and QE (Quality Engineer) role for the Order Management Project. Through understanding FDA, ISO, IEEE requirements.
  • Software test planning. Develop strategize test approach, techniques and test metrics gathering.
  • Software test case development - review and approve test cases to assure requirements and specifications coverage.
  • Product documentation review and analysis - provide feedbacks for user needs, requirements, and design documents, verify and validate user manuals and guides.
  • Software test execution - run test cases and prepares test reports for all test execution status including test metrics. Participate agile process. Manage proactively and systemically to achieve product launch timelines.
  • Verify product EDI mappings and make sure it is adhering HIPPA Compliance.
  • Plan and implement test hardware and software environments.
  • Troubleshoot and debug defects with development teams.

Confidential

Technical Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Regression and functional Testing of the various applications.
  • Responsible for Requirement analysis as per Business Requirements document.
  • Involved in System testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, Performance Testing, Functional Testing.
  • Involving in writing SQL queries and Database Checkpoints to verify data quality and calculations, reviews
  • Performed data validation testing writing SQL queries.
  • Handling offshore issues Confidential onshore and resolve them on time.
  • Involved in Low/High level Test Plan designing.
  • Performed data validation testing writing SQL queries. Tested ETL batch processes using UNIX shell scripting.
  • Involved in writing SQL statements to create test data for test cases and data validation tests to extract data from the tables.
  • Prepared and Executed Test cases in line with the functional specification.
  • Review and approval session of HLDs & Test metrics and other related session.
  • Creation of test plans and test cases for functional scenarios.
  • Guided peers in successful testing of functional requirements.

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