Skills

Please use this table to list the skills noted in the Required/Desired section of the requirement. In addition, please respond with the years of experience for each skill and the last time each skill was used. Add or delete rows as necessary.

Employment History

Confidential

Sr. Business System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Serve as liaison between the business community and the IT Application Development AD to provide technical solutions that meet user needs.
• Facilitate and manage application and process design sessions with internal/external line of business and IT partners
• Time Tracking skills using Microsoft Projectto make sure the different parts of the project are delieverd according to the time provided to achieve the task
• Worked with Subject Matter Experts to determine requirements. Elicited the requirement using elicitation technique like JAD, Brainstorming and Interviewing Session
• Lead and participated in peer reviews and walk-through of the HLD High Level Design , LLD Low Level Design and BRD Business Requirement Document
• Worked on Authorization and Authentication module for user access control
• Categorized the user as least privilege user, regular user and super users based on Role Based Access Control RBAC and set the requirement as per the hierarchy level
• Performed extensive requirement analysis including data analysis and 'as is' and 'to be' gap analysis
• Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to improve operations and processes through research, ongoing user support.
• Analyzed business process flow, workflow analysis, and logical flow and designed the optimum process models.
• Validated the business, user and functional requirements and segregated them into Use Cases, context diagrams and activity diagrams using Visio, thus defining the Data Process Models.
• Performed SWOT analysis, GAP analysis for the modules in production, conducted Feasibility study and performed impact analysis for proposed enhancements
• Worked on Agile SDLC during the project phase
• Did extensive data modeling for impact analysis
• Created mock-ups and wireframes using Dreamweaver and HTML
• Identified risk and project impact and performed risk assessment and mitigation using the RMMM Plan.
• Prepared Requirement Traceability Matrices RTM and managed every change requests effectively throughout the software development life cycle.
• Reviewed functional testcases to confirm the expected outcome and behavior.
• Worked as a User/Customer advocate and negotiated with user as well as the technical team and management staff to resolve any outstanding requirement conflict during the whole SDLC process
• Conducted detailed business workflow and timeline reviews with my team on regular basis to ensure that business targets are achieved
• Used UML methodology to define the context diagram and Data Flow Diagrams DFD
• Critically evaluated information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.

Confidential

Sr.Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Gather application information from the Service Now CMDB Database and from the J J Stakeholders and input into Assessment Tool.
• Document Current state Reference architecture Technology architecture Infrastructure architecture .
• Provided ongoing processing and quality checking with Model N solution.
• Perform Data Cleansing and normalization of attributes and Gather Gap information from Application Owners through questionnaire Bundle application data at frequent intervals for Pattern identification.
• Create Cloud formation scripts for environment stack , AMI , Security groups, S3, EBS volumes
• Execute orchestration scripts to deploy pattern and test the scripts against each pattern
• Identify One Candidate application of the Top 3 Patterns.
• Created Application Disaster recovery plan, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions as a part of the Disaster Recovery Plan
• Used Microsoft Share Point as the version tracking tool for managing the requirements documentation, and Microsoft Project for Project planning and management
• Implemented the concepts of data warehousing by creating relational/multidimensional databases that was designed for query and analysis.
• Documented a process model in IBM Blueworks Live and identified Business Case and Requirements.
• SQL queries to extract data from various databases for data analysis and generating reports
• Worked on process modeling as an important phase in the BPM life-cycle methodology in IBM Blueworks.
• Wrote queries, stored procedures, upload processes and data transform processes to maintain and improve SQL Server 2000 data store.
• Supported design efforts by lead architects by defining data models and Use Case analysis models
• Collaborated with the business and application team in the creation of Business Continuity plan as a part of the Disaster Recovery Documentation.
• Created workflows, generated and distributed various reports and created SQL queries for report summaries for management.
• Responsible for providing input on design and joint development of requirements specification documents. Refined and input business requirements in HP Quality Center for traceability to test requirements.
• Coordinated with the application team and Quality Analysts in the creation of test plans, User Acceptance Test scripts and Regression test cases for upgrade .

Confidential

Business System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Attended Business process review meetings to scope, define, and document Business requirements
• Customized complex work in progress WIP web applications, to provide real time access to users, globally.
• Performed test data analysis and ensure data requirements are met prior to start of various testing phases
• Designed security login assignments to access application at admin, high or low user levels, across multi- departments, vendors, providers and end users, across continents
• Made recommendations based on software capabilities, enhancement and customization possibilities
• Assisted Implementation Managers with preparing functional specifications and attended follow up meeting with clients to answer questions and ensure smooth transition
• Worked closely with development team to assist with core and custom modifications and enhancements
• Conducted quality assurance testing unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing for cross-platform web application using XML messaging.
• Developed test plans, cases and scenarios for QA and user acceptance testing.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business needs and requirements for new business processes to integrate the E2E business flow.
• The SDLC Methodology used was Waterfall and Agile Methodology.
• I was part of the scrum meetings conducted every day as part of Agile methodology.
• Provided end user support for UAT testing post implementation
• Worked with the end users, development team and upper management to communicate progress and to keep every team on the same page.
• Worked on different projects simultaneously for the same enterprise release.
• Performed Task Planning with my project manager and the team members.
• Prepared level of effort LOE for particular enhancements to be done for the business stakeholders and getting approval from the project manager.
• Conducted individual and group JAD sessions with business and technical units.
• Acquired requirements from business clients using interviews, document analysis, business process descriptions and workflow analysis.
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
• Analyzed business requirements, business process and system architecture/design.
• Responsible for defining and documenting Business Requirements SRD and Functional Specifications FSD .
• Responsible for facilitating and arranging Conference Calls, JAD Sessions, Business Interviews with the stakeholders and UAT users.
• Identified opportunities for business process improvement and initiated efforts to make improvements.
• Studied project planning and business process. Analyzed existing procedures and reported them to management to improve productivity.
• Performed Data Analysis and Data validation by writing SQL queries using SQL navigator against the SQL Server 2005 database.
• Conducted walk through sessions with business users to get sign-offs on the approach document.
• Used Vision data tool to retrieve test data to perform testing for the enhancements done for the application.
• Conducted a demo of the enhancement with the developer, system tester, Test lead and release lead after integration testing is done in the test environment.
• Worked with Business users and stakeholders if there were requirement changes to be on the same page.
• Coordinated tasks with multiple systems and departments to successfully complete the UAT effort.
• Conducted data extraction and data validation to test the system from the business perspective.
• Identified and tested one-off scenarios to test the robustness of the system.
• Conducted ST and made sure all identified defects were closed and logged in the bug tracker.
• Coordinated and prioritized outstanding defects and enhancements identified during UAT, and escalated the same if necessary to achieve the deadline.
• Performed end to end testing of the new functionality designed before it went for the Enterprise release.
• Updated the issues log with all issues identified during UAT and communicated the same to all stakeholders.
• Participated in daily UAT status meeting with all teams involved to resolve outstanding issues.
• Conducted walk through sessions with UAT users get sign-offs on testing results.
• Checked post production defects if they were logged in the Quality center related to my project and provided support if there are issues related to requirements.