Business Analyst Resume

SUMMARY

Business Analyst with extensive and diverse experience in software development practices. Adept at creating and transforming business requirements into functional requirements. Proven ability to set clear performance standards, and hold team members accountable, while keeping team engaged and on task. Excels independently and as part of a team in deadline - driven, fast-paced environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

AGILE METHODOLOGIES: SDLC, Agile, Scrum

BUSINESS MODEL: Microsoft Visio 2003, MS office, MS word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

ALM/Agile/Scrum Tools: Team Foundation Server, Jira.

Database: MS Access, SQL, XML

Software Program: Confluence

Tools: BizX, Quality Center 11, Excel, mainframe

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Involved in the transformation of Large scale projects that save millions of dollars to the bank
Developed crucial functional requirement specifications, creating detailed use cases and process flow diagrams to support functional specifications using JIRA and Confluence
Conducted meticulous GAP analysis while successfully reengineering key business processes to increase operational efficiency and alignment of business unit objectives
Worked with developers, and subject matter experts, Legal, Compliance teams to confirm banking restrictions and what could be delivered.
Documented and tracked requirements, completed use case documentation, documented and tracked risk
Consistently worked to improve the processes, such as Governance procedures and quality of team's work, resulting in immediate approvals
Worked with customers and product manager to prioritize and validate requirements.
Helped team complete tasks successfully and on-time and resolved obstacles encountered by team members.
Coordinated and participated in weekly estimation meetings to provide high-level estimates (Story Points) for backlog items.
Refine stories and add details that will help developers write code efficiently; write acceptance criteria and generate test scripts (for SOAP and API testing)
Worked on Change Management Requests via ITSM
Worked on Requirements Validation using Squirrel (DB2) to validate data
Creation of business-process model diagrams, mock-ups, wireframes and Data Modeling using MS Visio.
Used the requirement attributes (priority, effort, and risk) as the basis for negotiating the inclusion of the requirement, to manage the scope of the system efficiently. Worked with customers and product manager to prioritize and validate requirements.
Worked as the PPO in Prioritization, grooming and maintaining the Product Backlog.
Worked with the developers in creating and modifying multiple RESTful Webservices for all the modules
Maintained a Data Dictionary/Data Definition Matrix to provide detailed information about business data

Confidential

Backup Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Gathering and updating project materials, project documentation, and business flows documents
Coordinate all Scrum Ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Grooming, and Release Planning
Facilitated Daily Scrum Meetings and Bi weekly Reviews meetings. Conducted sprint retrospective and followed up on action items for continuous improvement
Partnering to ensure that our ways of working are consistent across teams
Liaising between developers and project stakeholders
Maintained task board
Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity. Encouraged and implemented process improvements. Created team-building opportunities.
Worked closely with Product Owners, coordinating product backlog grooming and story estimation.

Release Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Demand and Capacity Management. Provide estimates after reviews and work with Demand Management team to make sure the capacity and demand match
Deliver quality Products an aim for 0 defects before release
Deliver production defects as WO (Work Orders)
Send status Reports

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