SUMMARY:

• Over Six years of professional experience as Business Analyst with expertise in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Extensive strategic experience towards a team oriented environment, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. With ease in communicating/converting clients vague/non - technical requirements into precise/concise representation to the team.
• Skills in developing Use Case diagrams, Sequence diagrams, State Chart diagrams, and Process Flow diagrams.
• Experience with PMO techniques such as Rational Unified Process (RUP), Agile& Waterfall life cycle.
• Experience in developing detailed functional specs through JAD sessions, interviews, on site meetings with business users & development team.
• Documentation: BRD (Business Requirement Document), FRD (Functional Requirement Document) and Non-functional Requirement Document.
• Experience in interviewing Business users & SME providing recommendations to resolve issues for various business/technical groups & defining strategic solutions to business problems in a multiple project environment.
• Writing Manuals (System guides, material for business users and Deployment guides).
• Experience in developing business based functional test scenarios.
• Good knowledge and extensively used SQL.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Databases: MS SQL Server 2000/2005, MS Access.

Languages: HTML, ASP, PHP, Visual Basic, VB.NET, ASP.NET.

Industry Standards: HIPAA, SOX

Platforms: Microsoft Windows 95-XP, VISTA, Windows7, Virtual PC.

Applications: MS Office Suite, MS Front Page, SQL-Loader, Oracle Developer, UML, Rational Rose, MS Visio, MS Project, SDLC Processes, Use Cases, OOADT, BPMN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Business Analyst/Web Master

Responsibilities:

• Giorgenti( Confidential ) is a diversified suiting company specialized custom shirts, The scope of the project was gather all the Custom reports and also centralized Financial data on custom reports.Planned, created, launched, and managed corporate web sites for high-profile Web Company clientele, with strong emphasis on user-centered design, usability standards, and human factors testing.
• Applications developed utilized the power of IIS, ASP, VB, SQL Server, and related Microsoft Technologies.
• Definition and documentation of production process and methodologies
• GatherBusinessRequirements from theSubject Matter Experts (SMEs)and document the requirements in theBRD. Utilized data flow diagrams, use case diagrams and process flow diagrams to represent information provided by theBusinessOwners.
• PerformGAP analysis toassess“AS IS”and“TO BE”scenarios
• Createprocess flows diagramsfor all“As Is” and“To Be”scenarios using MS Visio.
• Involved in BusinessProcess Redesign and its documentation
• Organizemeetings and ledJAD sessionsto ensure the deadlines.
• Effectively elaborated theCurrent processand gave a clear picture of the proposed process for the projects in the organization. Work aggressively towards timely completion of High Priority Tasks.
• Designed, scheduled and executed test plans within the predefined time frame
• Manual Testing for checking the flow of the application functionality.
• Design and developed internet based E-Commerce Business to Consumer B2C and Business to Business B2B applications using Access
• Strong background in business requirement analysis and functional specification design and documentation.
• Developed the following web site www. Confidential .
• Modify existing databases and Develop Relational database management systems
• Created a MS Access-based application for a client that handles several reports. The application has also resulted in productivity improvements for the client
• Business processes using Business Process Modeling Notation(BPMN) using Microsoft Visio.
• Prepared business process models; used Visio to create use case diagrams

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Gathered and documentedbusinessrequirements, user groups and vendors via workshops, interviews and surveys.
• Collected useful requirements to design the user approval and entitlement executive system.
• Planned Test-Cases & -Scripts based on the URD.
• Utilized Quality Center for directing, tracking and outlining needs during a project SDLC.
• Performed business analysis on multipleSOXapplications for accounting and finance and worked with business owner to ensure SOX compliance during the process.
• Participated daily in Agile - Scrummethodology process by providing detailed analysis for systems analysts, developmentscrum teams and project stewards.
• Produced complete data mappings and data conversion need documents for CIF to ECIF migrations.
• Carried out regular triage meetings to recognize and determine critical testing faults.
• Helped Earnest & Young audit group in yearly audit of the association.
• Developed business requirements for proprietary bond allocation models to be processed on Perform.
• Managed end-user and vendor interaction for the migration project including senior officers
• Extensively used UML to draw Business Process Flow, Use Cases Modeling, Sequence, Sequential diagram and Activity Diagrams
• Responsible for project planning and allocation of resources both onsite and offshore
• Using MS Excel, MS Access and MS Project support the development and management of the program/project including the financial step approval process from concept to implementation
• Develop project plans and execution approach
• Utilize a rigorous process of defining client requirements and project specifications
• Analyze and discuss the potential risks/benefits involved in using the specified technology solution to address the business requirements
• Define purpose, clear roles, tasks, milestones, budgets and measures of success
• Manage the project estimation activity
• Work with the Program Manager and Business owners to select core team, communicate approach; present plans and gain sign-off from the business and IT leadership
• Reversed engineered existing systems to write detailed functional requirements.
• Performed GAP analysis of business use cases, business and system process flows and issue requirements via Pareto Charts. Forecasted business needs based current trends.
• Manage project forecasting provide project deliverables

Confidential

Outsource Manager

Responsibilities:

• Business and cost reduction processes.
• Manage financial constraint during project time line.
• Communicate with coworkers, supervisor, and business representatives sufficient to exchange or convey information, many times to a non-technical audience
• Defining how Finance solutions align with the business, including prioritization of projects
• Managing and providing the technical skills for Finance projects
• Actively participated and discussed technical issues with the project management team..
• Extensively used simple and nested SQL statements for testing purposes.
• Developed and maintained complex SQL queries for MS SQL Server and MS Visual SourceSafe for extensive back end testing purposes

Confidential

Manager/Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts

Responsibilities:

• Direct operational and IT planning responsibility for managing help desk, as well as internal application development and system improvement projects. Installed, configured, deployed, tested and supported in house applications and networks. Utilized Remote Application Manager to frame into sites, determine problems and resolve issues rapidly. Monitored tickets and answered priority technical inquiries. Assembled and led team for development projects.
• Developed new financial analysis and metrics measurement software, which automated data gathering and analysis from clients producing clear business reporting tools using MS Access.
• Wrote, developed and implemented new inventory and ledger system.
• Analyze, design, test, and evaluate network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, and other data communications systems. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. Research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Includes telecommunications specialists who deal with the interfacing of computer and communications equipment