Summary:

• 14 years of industry experience as a Business Analyst in various projects related financial domain, IT Risk and AML with a strong understanding of core aspects of Business Requirements, Analysis, and Documentation along with Business Process Modeling, Change Management and Release Management.
• Proficient in presentation, communication, problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to interact at all levels.
• Skilled in gathering user requirements and performing gap analysis, generating use case diagrams and activity diagrams.
• Seamlessly, analyze business needs and transforming them into application designs, utilizing knowledge around different development methodologies of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC including Rational Unified Process RUP , and AGILE methodology.
• Skilled in MS Excel and use of vlookup, pivot tables and other inherent features of Excel.
• Proactive in reducing project development costs by understanding the business needs, providing traceability delivering excellent documentation on business requirements.
• Facilitated Joint Requirement Planning JRP and Joint Application Development JAD sessions. These involved stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts SME and development teams.
• Extensive experience in User Acceptance Testing UAT .
• Proficient in using defect tracking tools to help resolve the issues by notifying the concerned parties.

Technical Skills:

Experience:

Confidential

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Business Analysis and creation of functional specifications of CAML system used for Fintrac regulatory transaction reporting.
• Created the Requirement Traceability Matrices RTM to track requirements and to manage change requirements.
• Successfully coordinated User Acceptance Testing UAT and defect tracking using JIRA on each release of the project.
• Developed a user manual with screen shots and instructions to guide the system users. Conducted training and demos at various departments.
• Proactively participated at various phases of the project and on-time delivery of the product.
• Business Analysis of transaction monitoring systems for issues related to production, enhancements.
• Analysis of existing reports in legacy system and create functional requirement documents to be used for implementation in new AML system.
• Interaction with LOB, PMO for co-coordinating activities related to look back projects being executed due to OCC regulations.
• Overall PM activities of PEP- Remediation look back project.

Environment: MS Visio, JIRA, MS Office Suite

Confidential

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of IT assets and risk data and organize it into meaningful format
• Develop report formats for periodic reporting needs of State Street Senior Management depicting progress made in IT Risk assessment processes
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures for the IT Risk Management department and document them for future use
• Co-ordinate with application owners in SS for completing then risk assessment in the given time frame

Confidential

Pre-Sales and Technology Solution Support

Responsibilities:

• Gaining insights into Oracle Fusion Middleware Suite products, mainly Oracle ADF11g, Webcenter11g and UCM
• Defining Solution based on ADF and Web center for the Customer Centricity Portal program.
• Defining the Product Road Map and technical platform evaluations for Customer Centricity Portal program.
• Interacting with the Sales team for preparing technical and project execution presentations required for customer discussions.
• Interaction with Project leaders, Developers for discussions and issues pertaining to feature implementation using Agile methodology

Environment: Oracle ADF11g, Oracle Webcenter11g, Oracle UCM 11g, Agilefant

Confidential

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with the Business teams for requirement gathering/clarifications
• Prepare and execute test plans.
• Interaction with Project leaders, Developers for discussions and issues pertaining to feature implementation.
• Validating the release made to the business in terms of functionality delivered.

Environment: .Net, C , XML, MS SQL 7

Confidential

Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with the Business teams for requirement gathering.
• Discussions with Business teams on providing software solutions for their business needs.
• Preparing Business requirement and Functional requirement documents.
• Interfacing with the Development teams to set the expectations for the software applications.
• Reviews of estimations and preparation of Project plans.
• Interaction with Project leaders, Developers for discussions and issues pertaining to project implementation.
• Monitoring adherence to change control process for the projects.
• Validating the releases made to the business in terms of functionality delivered.

Environment: Java, .Net, C , XML, MS SQL 7,Oracle9i

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project management and tracking at offshore development center.
• Project management documents like project proposal, project plans, Quality plans and Software Configuration management plans.
• Estimations of various projects.
• Review of functional specifications, design document, unit test plans, module test plan, system test plan, user manual and procedure manuals.
• Interaction with Onsite project coordinator, project Architect for discussions and issues pertaining to project implementation.

Environment: Waveset Lighthouse 4.1,Jdk1.4,Active Directory 2003,Lotus Notes 6.5.1,I-Planet LDAP 4.3,Solaris 5.8

Confidential

Software Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing various project management documents like project proposal, project plans, Quality plans and Software Configuration management plans.
• Reviews of estimations of various projects.
• Attending senior management reviews for resolving issues pertaining to projects.
• Participating in review of functional specifications, design document, unit test plans, module test plan, system test plan, user manual and procedure manuals.
• Interaction with project managers, Project leaders for discussions and issues pertaining to project implementation.
• Conducting process audits and raising non-conformances of processes to the projects.
• Reviewing test cases and verification against requirements
• Carrying out sample testing
• Monitoring execution of module and system testing
• Monitoring adherence to change control process
• Monthly reporting from project managers to SQA in terms of metric action plans.
• Certifying advancement of project to subsequent phases of projects.
• Certifying the release of software.

Environment: Java, C , C , XML, XSL, Weblogic5.1, MS SQL 7,Oracle9i

Confidential

Sr Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Study of KMAS and KMTS design documents.
• Discussion with the client on Architectural issues.
• Creating a proposal for using J2EE architecture for KMAS.
• Creating Sequence diagrams for KMAS components.
• Prototype building for XSL/XML editor using Swing components.
• Leading a team of 3 people for building XSL editor.
• Leading a team of 4 people for User Acceptance testing of KMAS as well as KMTS.

Environment: Jdk1.3, Swing, Weblogic6.0 Application server, VSS

Confidential

Sr Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Study of proposal document and architectural analysis of F2F System.
• Preparing architecture and system flow document.
• Making use case diagrams and including it in Architecture document.
• Installation of Weblogic6.0 and WLPI1.2.
• Study and Evaluation of Weblogic process integrator 1.2.
• Try outs of running sample workflows using WLPI, which invokes local applications on server as well as client machine. This was required for feasibility of running ePAVE application on client's machine.
• Running worklist application on client machine and perform task management functions.
• Study of developer guidelines document for developing worklist kind of applications.
• Worked in the Quality Assurance team at Santa Clara for Release 2 of the system.

Environment:Weblogic Application server 6.0, Weblogic process Integrator1.2, Rational Rose

Confidential

Sr Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Planning and execution of prototype development of EJB using Weblogic EJB server.
• Requirement analysis of the re-engineering project considering middleware.
• Designing the Middleware architecture that includes the framework for application development.
• Part of Architecture team to provide support for middleware design issues to metadata, Menu, and UI teams.
• Comparison of features between Powertier5.12 and Weblogic4.3 and preparation of comparison document as a part of Server evaluation .
• Coordinating all EJB/middleware related activities from offshore and later from onsite.
• Onsite coordinator for application development, delivery acceptance, design discussions.

Environment: EJB, PowerTier5.12 Application server, Weblogic4.03 Application Server, Java1.2, XML, Rational Rose