Project Manager Resume Profile
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Sr. Business Analyst with more than 10 years experience in developing and supporting web - based software applications for healthcare, digital media, telecommunications, publishing, supply chain and other industries.
- Exceptional people/resource management skills combined with analytical and strategic planning capabilities. Able to work effectively with professional and technical staff, as well as non-technical stakeholders.
- Enthusiastic self-starter with an innate drive to go above and beyond. Driven to provide results.
- Fast learner with a no job is too small attitude. Able to multi-task and prioritize workload.
- Competent in building performance teams working within geographically diverse environments.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Market assessment analysis
Project scoping
Formulation of business requirement to the project plan
Business Case Calculations
Conducting JAD sessions, requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation of functional specifications
Drafting project proposal sheets, calculating ROI and EBITDA
Revenue/cost and cash flow planning
Use Cases, Design/Business Rules approach
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Contractual agreement negotiations
Creating application prototypes and screen mock-ups
Enterprise Software Projects
Product Development and Marketing
QA Function Testing
Facilitation of status meetings
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Methodologies Business modeling:
Waterfall, Agile RUP, SCRUM, MS Office, MS Visio
Documentation CMS:
SharePoint 2007 and 2010, IBM Clarity 7, Microsoft Word
Front end tools:
MS Project Professional 2003/2007, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, OutlookLanguages:
XHTML/HTML, Vignette, Java Script, .Net
Databases :
Microsoft SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access
Defect Tracking:
HP ALM, Quality center 9.2
Operating Systems:
Windows 2000/XP/NT, Windows7, UNIX, MS/DOS
EMPLOYMENT
Confidential
IT Business Analyst
- Elicited requirements for multiple POS Systems projects simultaneously.
- Interpreted and translated business needs into technical requirements, working closely with stakeholders and business Product Managers. Documented Approach Documents a.k.a BRDs that include Use cases, Business Rules, Process Flow diagram.
- Conducted document walkthroughs with business sponsors and users to obtain sign off from business.
- Collaborated with SME, IT developer leads and developers to establish the technical vision and develop implementation strategy.
- Served as single point of contact between IT and the business for all IT related initiatives and issues.
- Supported Quality Assurance teams and assigned Developers in test execution, capturing and closing defects.
- Participated in system integration, worked closely with Oracle Art Technology Group ATG vendor and Omni group, making sure that projects are implemented on both the legacy system and new ATG Commerce Application.
Project Manager
- Created Alternate Milestone schedule for each assigned project, to make sure projects are in alignment with Enterprise Release Schedule.
- Updated Status Report and Schedule in Clarity, leveraging SharePoint 2010s feature and functions.
- Facilitated weekly internal status project meeting with IT developers and System Testers. Documented meeting minutes.
- Delivered presentations about new and enhanced VZW products and services during weekly staff meetings.
Confidential
IT Business Analyst
- Facilitated meetings and prepared creative briefs with business users and major stakeholders of projects documented meeting minutes.
- Collected and managed all in-scope business requirements for new brand web based project: pharma desktop and mobile platforms and digital media products: Interactive Prescribing Information PI, eDetail tools, video/audio, banners and e-mails.
- Documented BRDs, Use Cases, Data Flow diagrams, Activity diagrams, Data Dictionaries and Business Rules on iterative basis .
- Worked closely with UX/IA staff to ensure that creation of wireframes and project graphical design meets business expectations for pharma marketing platforms. Created Wireframes, Screen Mockups, and Screen Specifications Requirements.
- Analyzed tradeoffs between usability and performance needs. Presented BRDs directly to client and stakeholders.
- Gathered system requirements from healthcare vendors, documented FRD for systems integration and migration.
- Interacted with technology partners and vendors on a regular basis, communicated business needs and changes in process and/or strategy.
- Worked with QA department to write test cases and planned testing cycles as part of software development lifecycle.
- Elicited brand requirements for tracking and tagging of all marketing activities website, emails, banners etc., created Tagging Matrix.
Product Manager
- Provided clear and concise periodic operations status reports, utilizing SharePoint 2010. Presented weekly status report to the client.
- Created and maintained project schedules, tracked all phases of the product/service lifecycle.
- Provided timely reporting of issues that impacted project progress, and coordinated tasks and actions.
- Explored business opportunities by attending relevant international business conferences and seminars.
Confidential
Sr. Business System Analyst
- Facilitated meetings with major stakeholders Marketing VP and Accounting Department and SMEs documented meeting minutes.
- Elicited requirements through active listening and identification of underlying interests to formulate desired outcomes.
- Worked directly with technical team to ensure correct functional Requirements Specifications are developed into Wireframe.
- Documented business requirements in BRD and FRD, created Screen Mockups and Specifications.
Confidential
Business Development Strategist
- Facilitated meetings with vendors and customers to determine and prioritize mutual business goals.
- Explored business opportunities by attending relevant international business conferences and seminars.
Confidential
Product Analyst/Business Development Manager
- Gathered business and functional/non-functional requirements. Created Functional Requirements Document FRD .
- Transferred deliverables and corresponding documentation over to business stakeholders and advised of project closure.
Confidential
Business analysis and product leadership for new brand Nu Pozvoni calling card E-Commerce initiative, producing in-house prepaid international calling card product, targeting niche Russian market.
Confidential
Business and Carrier Relations Analysis, saving over 1MM in annual operating expenses by conducting ROI analysis to support business strategy, formulating cost saving policies, and planning use of materials and business resources.
Confidential
Business Analysis and Project Management for BlueSky VoIP Broadband E-Commerce website production, coordinating the efforts of internal IT team of 8 people including offshore developers, designers, multi-media specialists and content producer.