SUMMARY

• Experience as a Business Analyst and In - Depth noledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and experience in different SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Agile (Scrum)
• Extensive experience in Business Requirements gathering and writing skills wif expertise in developing and documenting Business Requirement document (BRD), Functional Requirement Document (FRD) and Software Requirement Specification (SRS) across the deliverables of a project. Effectively used Rational Requisite Pro to organize, track and change requirements of the system.
• Experience in designing test strategies, test cases, and test scripts and conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Detailed Knowledge of SCRUM methodology of SDLC. Experience wif agile terminologies and documentations such as user stories, product backlogs, sprint meetings etc.
• Experience in User Acceptance testing, System Integration testing, system Interface Testing.
• Experienced in Defects tracking and logging through all the phases of Software Testing Life Cycle.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating system: Windows 98/XP/7/8, LINUX, Mac OS

Tools: Rational Rose Suite, MS Office Suite, MS Project, MS Visio, JIRA Confluence, ERWIN, R Studio, Lotus Notes, AXURE, SharePoint, Tableau 10.3, Quick View

Database: MS Access, Oracle 11g/10g, MS SQL Server 2005 & 2008, Plexus Nexus (Quantum Choice)

Modeling Tools: MS Visio, Rational Rose

Testing Tools: RQM, Control M, Version One, WinRunner, LoadRunner. QTP.

Document management tools: iDocs, Blue Works, JIRA

E-commerce technology: Oracle ATG (BCC, Endeca Experience Manager)

Healthcare Tools and Applications: McKesson, EMDEON, PGBA, HIPAA Claims Master.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Walnut Creek, CA

Sr. Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Formulating and defining project scope and objectives through research and fact-finding.
• Developing analysis of consumer and business needs for application development.
• Documenting requirements/user stories and translating into proper product specifications.
• Devising or modifying workflow and consumer experience to solve problems, considering backend software applications capacity, data availability and desired results.
• Defining implementation procedures.
• Created RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix) to keep track of the requirements

Confidential, Albany, NY

Sr. Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating and reviewing business requirement documentation (BRD), functional specifications (FSD), project schedules and test plans.
• Involved in Business process design, streamlining, application systems analysis, object oriented analysis, system analysis and design, Quality Assurance and software verification and validation process.
• Assigned tasks among development team monitored and tracked progress of project following Agile methodology.
• Involved in business process reengineering, including gathering and documenting requirements, documenting workflows and developing specifications for the programmers
• Wrote Test Plans in MS Word for Manual Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing & reviewed their consistency wif the business requirements.

Confidential - Sacramento, CA

Sr. Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering and documenting Legislative, Business, Functional requirements for all the provisions and their impact on the existing Utilization management system and Claim invoicing and reconciliation.
• Created Business and functional flow diagrams.
• Performed Data mapping wif the existing system.
• Put together business requirements for different modules and presented to the Business Owners
• Contributed functional and technical assistance/production support, including service requests; worked wif SQL
• Performed Data Validation of the data flow from the front-end to the back-end by executing SQL scripts
• Able to lead and facilitate business process mapping and use business processes as a starting point to perform GAP analysis
• Worked wif the QA team to derive Test Strategy, in creating and reviewing test cases and support functional testing. Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) including assisting wif reviewing user acceptance test cases and environment/data set up. Accountable for ensuring requirements are tested and issues are resolved

Confidential, Algonquin, IL

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Experienced and participated in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering, analysis, design, testing and deployment.
• Created Business Requirement Document (BRD), Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) document, User Requirement Specification (URS) and Change Request (CR) document for system application development.
• Involved in reviewing Test Cases wif the QA team to verify implementation of new features and enhancements.
• Conduct Agile Scrum Meetings to review the day to day progress when Scrum Master is out of office.
• Assisted Interface testing both functionally and manually
• Maintaining the scrum board on daily basis in JIRA Confluence.

Confidential, Paramus, NJ

Business Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering and documenting Legislative, Business, Functional requirements for all the provisions and their impact on the existing products and systems.
• Performed Requirement Analysis and developed Use Cases and Activity Diagrams.
• Performed daily communication and coordination wif stakeholders to ensure construction activity execution and completion.
• Created Business Requirement Document, Functional Requirement Specification for system application development.
• Developed QA Test Plan, test conditions and test cases

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Primary role was to conduct GAP analysis
• Performed Requirement Analysis and developed Use Cases and Activity Diagrams.
• Performed daily communication and coordination wif multiple field and office personnel, sub-contractors, suppliers, vendors, design staff and clientele to ensure construction activity execution and completion.
• Performed Data mapping, logical data modeling, created class diagrams and ER diagrams and used SQL queries to filter data. Worked on the Data mining and normalization of the data.