SUMMARY

• IT Management consultant wif 8 years of experience Project Management & Business Analysis experience in Gathering, Analysis & Management of Requirements, Business Reengineering, Functional Analysis, Systems Analysis, Quality Assurance, Use case analysis and Problem solving, wif profound Industry experience in Banking/Finance.
• Extensive experience wif Business Analysis in Object Oriented Analysis and Design using UML, Rational Unified Process (RUP), Rational Suite and Visio.
• Good working knowledge of Computer System Validation (CSV), developing Validation Master Plan, SDLC and Gap analysis and GxPs (GMP, GLP, GCP and GAMP)
• Excellent skills in writing Business Requirements Documents (BRD), USE Case Specifications (Use Cases), Functional Specifications (FRD), Systems Design Specifications (SDS), drawing UML diagrams such as State Transition diagrams, Activity diagrams, Class diagrams, Sequence diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams (DFD's), Requirement Tractability Matrix (RTM), requirement planning and analysis, Functional, User and Design requirement specifications (FRS, URS, DS), performing Gap Analysis and designing prototypes.
• Ability to gather Business and Functional requirements from both technical and non technical audiences using a broad array of tools and techniques.
• Strong experience in Requirements elicitation techniques such as conducting user interviews, brainstorming and JAD sessions.
• Experience in creating Business requirements and Functional requirement documents and managing teh requirements using Rational Requisite Pro.
• Extensive success in translating Business requirements and user expectations into detailed specifications employing Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• Proficient in creating Use Cases, Sequence Diagrams, Collaboration diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Class Diagrams etc.
• Solid background in Software Development Life Cycle such as teh Waterfall, RUP and other iterative methodologies.
• Experience in creation of artifacts and management of various roles specified by teh Rational Unified Process (RUP).Expertise in integrating Rational Requisite Pro wif Clear Quest and also expertise in generating teh Rational SODA reports.
• Experience in Gap Analysis to check teh compatibility of existing systems wif new business requirements.
• Extensive experience in writing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts for Manual and Automated Testing for various business applications and writing SQL queries for complete end to end testing
• TEMPEffective in executing multiple tasks and assignments ahead of schedule.
• Reputation for dedicated teamwork, high energy, work ethics and commitment wif capability to handle new technologies and situations. A Team player, result - oriented, fast learner, excellent communication skills wif strong analytical capability.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Business/ Data Modeling Tools: Star Team, Define IT, Rational Rose, Requisite Pro, XDE, Visio, MS Office Suite, CRM( Customer Relationship Management ), Enterprise Architect, UML.

Automation Tools: Requisite Pro, Mercury WinRunner, load runnerTest Director, QTP, Test Director, Empirix, Quality Center

Configuration and Change-Management tools: Rational Clear Case, Rational Clear Quest, MyContent, Composite Studio v3.7.1

Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports, Cognos 8, Business Objects XI R2, R3, SSRS

Project Management: MS Project

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, TSL, SQA, Visual Studio, Java.

RDBMS: MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle10g

Operating Systems: LINUX, UNIX, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, Mac OS

Methodologies: RUP, AUP, SIX SIGMA, PMI, SDLC, SWOT, Cost/Benefit, OOA/OOD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New York

PM/ Sr Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Joined teh project wif teh PMO Team before teh testing phase and was involved mostly in UAT
• UAT Lead/ Business Analyst for teh first version of dis Global Project., and PM for next 4 versions of teh same project.
• Lead / PM in supporting teh next four versions of dis Global Project implemented in US. supported throughout teh Implementation phase and Post Production Support
• Involved in enhancing teh Business Documents, also worked wif my Project Manager in gathering requirements all throughout teh project.
• Functioned as teh primary liaison between teh business line, operations, users, QA Team and teh IT Team throughout teh project cycle.
• Involved in conducting UAT sessions wif teh Business users, defect tracking through Mercury Quality Center.
• As a PM handled risk management meetings twice every week, project reporting to teh senior management, and also did project planning for teh rest of teh project.
• Generated a Test plan and executed test cases throughout multiple phases of testing.
• Created user training/ turnover documentation.
• Extensive experience wif Sharepoint supporting Document Imaging and management platform.
• Assisted in developing business requirement documents based on teh scope document, project charter and meetings wif teh business users.
• Experience working wif Load runner tool for performance testing.
• Worked as teh Primary Production Support on teh floor for teh users Post production.
• Conducted User training workshops as teh PM for teh project via webex and on floor using self created User training Guide and teh application.
• Involved in gathering requirements from Business and Users throughout teh project.
• Managed daily and weekly Risk management meeting wif teh Senior Management, PMO and IT Team.

Environment: CRM, Mercury Quality Center, Rational RequisitePro, Rational Rose, Rational ClearCase, Rational Clear Quest, MS Office, UNIX, SQL.

Confidential, North Carolina

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed business requirement documents based on teh scope document, project charter and meetings wif teh business users.
• Developed technical specifications based on functional/process flow documents Designed list.
• Documented workflow process from front to back office, using Visio.
• Used MS Project for status reporting and planning.
• Designed proposed process flow diagrams for teh new system.
• Designed a new matrix covering all teh conceptual parameters of teh new system.
• Assisted in system enhancement design meetings.
• Developed Use case documents wif Work Flow and Sequence Diagrams using UML.
• Worked wif IT technical team to develop Functional Specification combining different BR documents and Use Case documents that effect particular process.
• Experience working wif Load runner tool for performance testing Participated in teh logical and physical design of teh overall architecture wif teh IT team.
• Assisted in developing test scenarios, test cases and implemented test plan wif teh QA team.
• Participated in UAT and worked wif Test-Director for bug and defect tracking.
• Functioned as teh primary liaison between teh business line, operations, and teh technical areas throughout teh project cycle and assisted in project documentation.

Environment: Rational Requisite Pro, Rational Rose, MS Office

Confidential, Richmond, Virginia

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed business requirement documents based on teh scope document, project charter and meetings wif teh business users.
• Developed technical specifications based on functional/process flow documents Designed list and entry applets to display teh customer information as per business requirement.
• Created LOV’s, views, screens and attached these components to teh application.
• Created pick lists, MVG, links, joins and linked to objects defined in user interface layer.
• Documented workflow process from front to back office, using Visio.
• Used MS Project for status reporting and planning.
• Designed proposed process flow diagrams for teh new system.
• Designed a new matrix covering all teh conceptual parameters of teh new system.
• Assisted in system enhancement design meetings.
• Assisted in Developing List, crosstab, drill through, master-detail, chart and complex reports using Cognos which involved Multiple Prompts, Filters, multi-page, multi-query reports against multiple databases.
• Developed Use case documents wif Work Flow and Sequence Diagrams using UML.
• Worked wif IT technical team to develop Functional Specification combining different BR documents and Use Case documents that effect particular process.
• Participated in teh logical and physical design of teh overall architecture wif teh IT team.
• Assisted in developing test scenarios, test cases and implemented test plan wif teh QA team.
• Participated in UAT and worked wif Test-Director for bug and defect tracking.
• Functioned as teh primary liaison between teh business line, operations, and teh technical areas throughout teh project cycle and assisted in project documentation.

Environment: Rational Requisite Pro, Rational Rose, MS Office, UNIX, SQL.

Confidential, Franklin

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Gap Analysis and solution development.
• Creating and maintaining interface mapping documents, facilitating mapping workshops.
• Generating and executing test cases throughout multiple phases of testing.
• Creating user training/ turnover documentation.
• Performed implementation verification and balancing tasks.
• Developed business requirement documents based on teh scope document, project charter and meetings wif teh business users.
• Developed technical specifications based on functional/process flow documents Designed list and entry applets to display teh customer information as per business requirement.
• Created LOV’s, views, screens and attached these components to teh application.
• Created pick lists, MVG, links, joins and linked to objects defined in user interface layer.
• Documented workflow process from front to back office, using Visio.
• Used MS Project for status reporting and planning.
• Designed proposed process flow diagrams for teh new system.
• Designed a new matrix covering all teh conceptual parameters of teh new system.
• Assisted in system enhancement design meetings.
• Assisted in Developing List, crosstab, drill through, master-detail, chart and complex reports using Cognos which involved Multiple Prompts, Filters, multi-page, multi-query reports against multiple databases.
• Developed Use case documents wif Work Flow and Sequence Diagrams using UML.
• Worked wif IT technical team to develop Functional Specification combining different BR documents and Use Case documents that effect particular process.
• Participated in teh logical and physical design of teh overall architecture wif teh IT team.
• Assisted in developing test scenarios, test cases and implemented test plan wif teh QA team.
• Participated in UAT and worked wif Test-Director for bug and defect tracking.
• Functioned as teh primary liaison between teh business line, operations, and teh technical areas throughout teh project cycle and assisted in project documentation.

Environment: Rational Clear Quest, MS Office, SQL

Confidential, Texas

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed business requirement documents based on teh scope document, project charter and meetings wif teh business users.
• Developed technical specifications based on functional/process flow documents Designed list and entry applets to display teh customer information as per business requirement.
• Created LOV’s, views, screens and attached these components to teh application.
• Created pick lists, MVG, links, joins and linked to objects defined in user interface layer.
• Documented workflow process from front to back office, using Visio.
• Used MS Project for status reporting and planning.
• Designed proposed process flow diagrams for teh new system.
• Designed a new matrix covering all teh conceptual parameters of teh new system.
• Assisted in system enhancement design meetings.
• Assisted in Developing List, crosstab, drill through, master-detail, chart and complex reports using Cognos which involved Multiple Prompts, Filters, multi-page, multi-query reports against multiple databases.
• Developed Use case documents wif Work Flow and Sequence Diagrams using UML.
• Worked wif IT technical team to develop Functional Specification combining different BR documents and Use Case documents that effect particular process.
• Participated in teh logical and physical design of teh overall architecture wif teh IT team.
• Assisted in developing test scenarios, test cases and implemented test plan wif teh QA team.
• Participated in UAT and worked wif Test-Director for bug and defect tracking.
• Functioned as teh primary liaison between teh business line, operations, and teh technical areas throughout teh project cycle and assisted in project documentation.

Environment: Rational Rose, Rational Clear Case, MS Office, Mercury Quality Center

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Publish daily, weekly and monthly trends of credit conformations to teh clients
• Reliable point of first contact for any questions regarding credit confirmation metrics
• Responsible for Design, Implementation, Post deployment maintenance and enhancement of Management Reports.
• Provide critical analysis & reporting on unconfirmed fee trades
• Report teh delayed trade bookings for weekly management analysis
• Involve in business reengineering to reduce allege trades
• Create and analyze capacity and productivity models
• Automate most of teh daily reports Excel using Macros
• Maintain high-level awareness to understand changes in teh business.

Environment: Rational Requisite Pro, MS Office, UNIX, SQL.