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Lead Business Analyst Resume Profile

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SUMMARY

  • 5 years of experience in the field of Business and System Analysis with proficiency in the Software development life cycle practice of various industries.
  • Extensive knowledge of SharePoint 2010, MOSS 2007, MCMS and SharePoint 2003 with hands on experience
  • In depth knowledge of Autonomy's IDOL Search server implementation and Search optimization
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, strategic thinking, communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact and convey technical details with individuals at all levels.
  • Extensive comprehension and experience in adaptation of Software Development Life Cycle and Rational Unified Process RUP for Software development projects.
  • Exceptional in collaborating and gathering requirements from business users and end users with different levels of technical perception.
  • Proficient in developing Use Cases using various tools like Rational ReqPro and DOORS.
  • Adept in modeling Use Case diagrams, Sequence diagrams, Activity diagrams and Class diagrams using tools like Rational Rose, MS Visio etc.
  • Adept in creating Test Case documents and performing Functionality testing.
  • Maintained trailing history of bugs using Rational ClearQuest.
  • Administered Change Management using Remedy and Rational ClearQuest
  • Used ClearCase as a repository for storing documents.
  • Experience in facilitating User Acceptance Testing.
  • Provided User Training and created User Manuals..
  • Experience in Business Process Management, Business Process Modeling and Process Improvement.
  • Experience in Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Task allocation and Monitoring of Tasks using MS Project.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Operating systems

Windows 95/98/2000, ME, XP

Languages

Pascal, COBOL, C, C , SQL

Database

Oracle 9i, MS-Access 2000, MS SQL Server, Protege

Requirement Gathering tools

Rational ReqPro, DOORS, Serena Dimensions RM

Process Modeling tools

MS Visio, Rational Rose

Change/Defect Management tools

Rational ClearQuest, Remedy

Version Control systems

Rational ClearCase

UI tools

Visual Basic, Dream Weaver, MS Front page

Project Management tools

MS Project, Serena Team Track

Enterprise Collaboration tools

SharePoint 2010, MOSS 2007, SharePoint 2003

Enterprise Search tools

Autonomy's IDOL Search server 7.0, MOSS Search center

Contract management tools

C-Lutions' CLM Matrix

Resource Management tools

Retain Resource Management System

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Support Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Lead the WSS Excellence in Execution custom SharePoint 2010 site implementation effort performing project management tasks.
  • Facilitated meetings with the Business Sponsors and users for the initiative through the life of the implementation.
  • Created project plan for the phase 1, 2 and 3 implementations in MS Project and presented them during bi weekly status meeting with the Business sponsor
  • Conducted requirements gathering sessions with the Business users and documented them as Business Requirements Documents BRDs
  • Provided feasible solutions to the business users based on analysis and SharePoint expertise.
  • Created Technical Specification Documents TSDs capturing elaborate details of the requirements for the development team to work with.
  • Handled all the resource allocations for the project development and leveraged resources from the Business users' team in the JPMC London office.
  • Developed functionality test documents and created a User Acceptance Testing UAT plan
  • Facilitated UAT sessions with business users
  • Reviewed New SharePoint site request for Client Information CI data and Personally Identifiable Information PII data.
  • Worked with the TSS Information Risk Manager to analyze highly confidential and sensitive data that was to be stored by users and proposed solutions for security protocols.
  • Managed migration of Sharepoint sites 2007 from the WSS.Net environment to the GTI Collaborative SharePoint environment.
  • Analyzed issues during migration due to FAB 40 templates and backward compatibility of SharePoint versions.
  • Planned the co-ordination of the back up and restore efforts and deployments of the migration from WSS.Net environments to the GTI SharePoint environment
  • Created ECM tickets for code deployments and obtained approval from business sponsors
  • Conducted SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 user training sessions as a part on boarding process for new SharePoint site users
  • Provided SharePoint support on SharePoint functionalities, configuration settings, site admin functions and site maintenance
  • Environment: SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Office SharePoint server, MOSS SharePoint 2007 , MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office.

Confidential

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Performed analysis of the existing NIDCD Noisy Planet site on the Microsoft Content Management System MCMS
  • Gathered requirements through JAD sessions with business users for the new Noisy Planet site on the MOSS environment.
  • Created the EPLC standard requirements definition document for the migration effort.
  • Analyzed the migration process with a planned Proof of concept stage and documented the risks with mitigations
  • Created Test case documents and UAT test plans
  • Performed functionality testing on the development, staging and production site
  • Planned the migration day efforts and overviewed the process for a smooth transition
  • Conducted user training session for the site authors and technical user community
  • Created the site admin user manual
  • Analyzed the current NIA Intranet site on the MCMS environment
  • Provided a site analysis report based on best practices, to initiate the redesign of the NIA Intranet site.
  • Created the complete SharePoint solution for the EPLC demo
  • Created custom web parts for the EPLC staging level indicators and EPLC Key Performance Indicators KPI
  • Presented the SharePoint EPLC Solution to the NIH community in a demo
  • Configured and customized the Retain resource management tool to fit LCG systems' requirements
  • Provide support in the maintenance of the Retain system
  • Working in the initiation of the next NIDCD MCMS migration of the Public site to MOSS.
  • Planning requirements gathering sessions and communicating with client.
  • Analyzing the current NIDCD public site on the MCMS environment
  • Environment: SharePoint 2010, MOSS, SharePoint 2003, Retain, MS Project, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Word and MS Excel

Confidential

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Handled all communications to the 600 SharePoint sites' primary users regarding the migration strategy and schedule and was the primary POC for migration concerns
  • Performed analysis of the migration process in the Test Environment and documented all issues during migration and worked with the development team to solve them
  • Categorized the sites under importance of presence and frequently used sites to schedule them for priority deployment.
  • Facilitated and lead the team for migration process and smoke testing on deployment day
  • Documented all issues and worked with the Microsoft support team to find solution
  • Lead the MOSS 2007 education and QA sessions with the primary system users and communicated all the Microsoft Known Issues on migration to MOSS 2007.
  • Gathered requirements from the AARP's ITS department CIO and his subordinates for ITS Central portal
  • Identified the need for custom built web parts for KPIs Key Performance Indicators to capture their needs
  • Created functional requirements document and worked with the development team in designing the Prototype and reviewing the custom built web parts
  • Created different permission levels on each of the departmental sub sites by creating groups and assigning specific permissions
  • Lead the team for testing and deployment of the ITS Central portal and migrated relevant content to the site
  • Presented the Live ITS Central environment to the stake holders and documented the enhancements for the future
  • Gathered requirements from the Procurement and Contracts Management PCM business users for the Supplier Diversity portal
  • Designed a custom Supplier contacts management module integrated with NIGP codes
  • Trained PCM users in MOSS 2007 features and the custom built contacts management module
  • Rendered requirements for the migration of Office Wizard portal from the InfoNet environment to MOSS 2007
  • Worked with the team in creating a highly customized MOSS 2007 portal to meet the design and functional requirements of the customer
  • Created custom templates and lay out designs for the office wizard portal
  • Performed functionality testing and facilitated UAT for all the projects
  • Environment: MOSS, SharePoint 2003, MS Project, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Word and MS Excel

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Familiarized with CIGNA's Contract Management process for Accident, Disability and Life group insurance
  • Analyzed the Process Maps of Contract Management and worked with SME's on updates and changes to the Process
  • Updated process maps using MS Visio
  • Work with the developers on C-Lutions Contract management system to configure rules for the system
  • Monitor phase deliveries for Accident, Disability and Life
  • Colaborate with UAT users to track defects
  • Perform change management for process updates and defects
  • Environment: MOSS, SharePoint 2003, C-Lutions Matrix, SQL, DB2, MS Project, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Word and MS Excel

Confidential

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Analyzed the current AARP Collaborative Environment ACE SharePoint 2003 for usage, archiving and creation of SharePoint Websites.
  • Facilitated the MOSS Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Education session for the ACE users
  • Facilitated the MOSS 2007 discovery sessions and gathered requirements from the ACE users
  • Formalized focus groups to gather requirements from ACE users with specific needs
  • Created the high level requirements specification documents to present to the business owners.
  • Collaborated with the MOSS 2007 Information Architects to compile the Road map documentation.
  • Environment: MOSS, SharePoint 2003, MS Project, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Word and MS Excel

Confidential

Lead Business Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Analyzed the UHS Provider Management System and processes.
  • Gathered requirements for the UHS Information Broadcasting module
  • Facilitated JAD session to finalize UHS Information Broadcasting module requirements and system design.
  • Created Use Case specification document for the UHS Information Broadcasting module and had a walkthrough of the Use Case specification with the Data Modeler.
  • Gathered requirements from Business users for the DHS Contract Distribution module
  • Created Use Case specification document for the DHS contract Distribution module
  • Gathered requirements from CHP Americorp's WBRS system users through JAD sessions.
  • Managed resource allocation and created Project time line for phase I using MS Project
  • Analyzed WBRS Financial Reporting process and performed Process Re-engineering
  • Conducted training sessions for DHS staff in Rational RequisitePro and best practices in Use Case specification documents.
  • Environment: CRM , Rational RequisitePro, Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, MS Project, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Excel, and MS Word

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Familiarized Autonomy's IDOL system the search engine server to be implemented and the features offered by the system.
  • Researched latest features, do's and don'ts in a search engine GUI and created a document to suggest the features that should be designed in to the system.
  • Validated the Metadata for the search index.
  • Rendered system functionality requirements document from requirements provided by the business users.
  • Integrated with the content management and portal teams to discuss search system requirements and the system integration plan.
  • Worked on ACS SharePoint collaborative environment
  • Discussed search system's architecture with the networking team and Autonomy's consultants to finalize it.
  • Prepared meeting minutes for all the search meetings and followed up on actions.
  • Discussed the requirements with the developers and provided clarification during the development of the system.
  • Created test case documents and performed system functionality testing in development, staging and production environment.
  • Collaborated with the systems integration team to perform testing.
  • Reported and tracked bugs using ACS's SharePoint system.
  • Facilitated requirements gathering session with the business users for phase 2 of enterprise search for the provision of Featured links in the search system and Search Optimization.
  • Created the requirements document for the featured links GUI and the administrator tool.
  • Discussed the requirements with the developers and tracked them during development stage.
  • Authored the user manual for the featured links administrator tool.
  • Performed functionality testing on the featured links administrator tool and GUI
  • Environment: SharePoint , Stellent, IDOL Server 7.0, MS Project, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Word, MS Excel.

Confidential

Operation Support Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Worked as an operation support specialist
  • Maintained the system that handles Computer /AV equipment request and support, in a SharePoint with a Visual Basic Web front environment.
  • Managed all updates to the system interface on Visual Basic
  • Processed all system requests and documented changes in SharePoint.
  • Maintained the custom SharePoint list to record data and configured updates as needed.
  • Managed SharePoint User site permissions and folder security.
  • Trained staff to use the ordering system and conducted training sessions for new system support specialist.
  • Environment: SharePoint 2003 , Visual Basic, Dream weaver, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Word, MS Excel.

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