SUMMARY

• Organized, detail oriented professional seeking position in a growth oriented organization that will utilize my skills and diversified experience of Business Analysis in teh domain of US Health Care, US mobile Applications and WEB Applications development, with knowledge in banking, telecom and e - commerce.
• An accomplished Business Analyst with 8 years of experience in gathering and analyzing business requirements and processes, and developing specification documents
• Worked extensively converting Business requirements into technical specifications.
• Expertise in working with Quick View.
• Having Strong Exposure in Collecting Client Requirements with technical writing.
• Converted requirements to system specifications using agile.
• Business Analyst with industry experience in business data modeling, software requirement analysis, process modeling, process flow and quality assurance skills using different methodologies, mainly OOA, OOAD and UML.
• Strong knowledge of Operations and management Industry including Banking, Healthcare industry including Mobile application with emphasis on Business Requirements and Functional Requirements
• Extensive knowledge of all phases of teh software development life cycle (SDLC) and teh iterative Rational Unified Process (RUP)
• Organized many Joint Application Developments (JAD) sessions and Joint Requirement Planning sessions (JRP), walkthrough, Interviews, Workshops and Rapid Application Development (RAD) sessions with end-user/clients/stake holders and teh IT group
• Design and review of various documents including teh Software Requirement Specifications (SRS), Business requirements document (BRD), Use Case Specifications, Functional Specifications (FSD), Systems Design Specification (SDS), Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and testing documents
• Proficient in creating Risk Analysis documents, Risk Management Plan, User Requirement Specification, Functional Requirement Specification and Business Process Flows
• Proficient in using UML in behavioral, structural and architectural modeling - in creating Use Case, State, Activity, Class and Sequence diagrams using Rational Rose
• Used Microsoft Visio for Business Process Modeling and Data flow diagrams
• Used ER w in 4.0 to capture data by creating Entity-Relationship and Use Case diagrams
• Well versed in project management tool (MS Project) for status reporting, planning and resource allocation
• Extensive experience in implementing methodologies and improving teh processes -RUP (Rational Unified Process), Agile-SCRUM (Iterative Releases), PMI, SDLC
• Experience in conducting GAP analysis, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Successful as a team player to work in conjunction with other DBA’s, testers, developers and other team members in validation and testing complex scenarios and projects and in teh maintenance of Quality Standards in Projects especially with Test Director
• Expertise in Analysis of Problem Severity, Defect tracking and reporting system

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: C, C++, JAVA SCRIPT, HTML, PHP, SQL, Quickvew

Operating Systems: Windows9x/2000/windows 7/ windows 10

UML Modelling Tools: Rational Rose, MS Visio, RUP

Modelling Language: UML

Testing: Manual Testing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Conway, AR

Business Analyst

Responsibilities

• Participate in teh entire life cycle of teh project, which involved understanding scope of teh project, functionality, Data Modeling, documentation of technical architectural design and complete development.
• Involve in data validation, Extract, Transform and load from one database to another by doing SQL query.
• Prepare functional prototypes and presented them to business stakeholders and senior business analyst.
• Prepare UML use case diagrams and sequence diagrams using MS Visio.
• Prepare unit test cases and present to senior business analyst for review.
• Perform Positive and Negative testing, Box testing, and End User testing.
• Involve in extraction of data from various sources like flat files, Oracle and SQL Server.
• Coordinate with teh ETL team to come up with processes for ETL involving Oracle/Informatica.
• Analyze HIPAA 4010 and 5010 standards for 837 me/P/D and 835 EDI X12 transactions, related to providers, payers, subscribers and other related entities.
• Review teh test cases based on teh Change Request document.
• Write Test Cases in excel sheet and execute Test Cases and logged defect.
• Involve in Defect tracking-assigning defects to teh developers and make sure defects are fixed and retested and closed out.
• Develop Traceability Matrix to track requirements during teh testing Phase.
• Assist informational needs in mapping of Test Cases by teh help of Quality Center.
• Create test scenarios, test cases and test data for member module.
• Perform UAT and MO testing, record defects and discuss them with teh testing team in teh meeting.
• Documented complex Business requirements and made process flow diagram for teh 837,270/271, 276/277 & 835 Remittance transactions as per teh implementation for teh Medicaid claim processing system enhancement.
• Extensively worked with FACETS Implementation, FACETS Billing, Claim Processing and Subscriber/Member module.
• Documented teh UAT (User Acceptance Testing) Plan for teh project and worked with teh UAT Team to ensure every acceptance criteria for teh requirements has been included in teh UAT task plan.

Environment: MS Project 2013, iTrace, Clear Quest, PPMC, SharePoint, CATW & other proprietary tools.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities

• Interacted closely with teh Subject matter experts (SME) for teh business Process Modeling
• Understood teh AS-IS and TO-BE business (current and future flow) and developed teh Business Requirement Document (BRD)
• Played lead role in gathering, analyzing and writing business requirements from SMEs in Commercial Lines by conducting JAD/JAR sessions
• Conducted Web based survey of field agents and used questionnaire as requirement elicitation technique in brain storming sessions
• Worked onFACETSData tables and created audit reports using queries. Manually loaded data inFACETSand has good knowledge onFACETSbusiness rules.
• Framed a detailed JAD session agenda and facilitated JAD sessions with teh SMEs, process owners & stake holders and collected teh meeting minutes from teh session and identified various action items
• Analyzed teh meeting minutes collected in JAD sessions into requirement specification documents and categorized Functional, Non-Functional Requirements and business Rules
• Created concise detailed functional requirements specification (FRS) documents and end user documentation in accordance to guidelines and standards to a level where developers can interpret, design and develop teh application with minimum guidance
• Assisted in defining and reviewing teh Non-Functional architecture requirements for designing teh GUI including security, integration, performance, and quality requirements
• Responsible for creating and maintaining requirements traceability matrix (RTM) using Requisite Pro
• Identified Use Cases from teh Functional Requirement and created Use Case Narratives along with teh functional specifications for each work streams
• Experience in working on HIPAA EDI Transactions and X12 Transactions
• Applied change management processes to ensure modifications were included and managed within scope of teh project
• Was involved in various walk-through sessions with developers and prepare presentations to help them understand teh requirements and end user needs
• Created manual test cases for requirement verification and to check teh functionality of teh application
• Collaborated with QA team to create and implement test plan and test cases for User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Experience in using SQL queries to retrieve and validate data and prepare table level rules for teh data mapping document
• Developed user manuals, presentations and training manuals as per project specifications and timelines

Environment: Rational Clear Case, Rational Clear Quest, Oracle 9i, Windows XP, UML, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office, MS Visual Studio 2005, Cobol, Rational Requisite Pro.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked with teh business users and with different levels of management to identify requirements, use cases and to develop functional specifications. Used teh RUP methodology for software development
• Well versed in SOA methodologies and life cycles.
• Participated in process analysis converting teh Forms driven system to both Events and Business process driven system.
• Developed UML Use-Cases and Use-Case diagrams after assessing teh status and scope of teh project and understanding teh business processes using Rational Rose
• Integrated Requisite Pro with Rational Rose to provide all teams visibility and maintain traceability among requirements, use cases and change requests
• Managed all teh requirements effectively and made them available to all team members
• Authored Data Flow diagrams, Sequence diagrams and Business models
• Created requirements analysis and design phase artifacts using Requisite Pro, activity diagrams and Sequential diagrams
• Supported User Acceptance testing (UAT) and collaborated with teh QA team to develop test plans, test scenarios, test cases and test data to be used in testing, based on business requirements, technical specifications and/or product knowledge
• Interacting with teh developers to report and correct bugs
• Prepared detailed reports of teh Bugs, Pass-Fail report, Comparison Chart
• Followed Waterfall Software Development Methodology and through various iterations and storyboarding interviewed stakeholders and end users using user stories in order to create use cases for teh development team.
• Analyzed Requirements and created business requirement document (BRD), current business process flow, future business process flow, use case diagrams, and activity diagrams using Microsoft Visio.
• Facilitated JAR sessions, JAD session, wrote Status Reports, Oral Presentations, Emails and coordinated extensive communication network through interviews with end users, Tech team and other non-technical team members
• LeadProject Managerin control and refinement of project's risk, scope, quality, schedule, communications, and integration plans.
• Management of requirement, defect and issue resolution including documentation of test cases, test results, defects, modifications, and system issues/concerns.
• Acted as a liaison between teh software developers, testers and teh business group; Peer reviewed requirements of co-BA’s
• Designed Use Cases and created UML models such as Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, and using MS Visio
• Highly involved in creation of Business Case, and Project Charter
• Analyse teh business needs of clients and stakeholders to help identify business problems and propose solutions
• Prepared and analysed AS IS and TO BE in teh existing architecture and performed Gap Analysis
• Created Workflow scenarios, designed new process flows, documented teh Business Process and various Business Scenarios/activities of teh business from teh conceptual to procedural level.
• Conducted various elicitation techniques using interview, market research, and brainstorming sessions.
• Schedule weekly calls with clients and based on that prepared Meeting minutes.
• Coordinate with client and manage their business needs.
• Acted as teh primary liaison between teh client departments and teh Information systems department and interacted with internal as well as external clients, to collect requirements and business process information, documented them in Business Requirement Document (BRD) post analysis of teh business requirements by analysing teh Risks associated and strategies used to assess and mitigate them.