SUMMARY:

• Almost 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst in Banking and Healthcare Sectors.
• Skills include defining Project Scope, Business Process Analysis, Business Process Management, Requirements Gathering, Data and Process Modeling.
• Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle methodologies like Agile, Scrum, Lean, Kanban, Extreme Programming XP , and Waterfall models. Experience with Iterative Software Development Life Cycle Process as per Rational Unified Process RUP , involved in inception, elaboration, construction transition phases.
• Extensive experience in Business Requirements gathering and writing skills with expertise in developing and documenting Business Requirement document BRD , Functional Requirement Document FRD , Software Requirement Specification SRS for traditional SDLC models
• Extensive experience in Agile Software development lifecycle using Scrum.
• Expert in writing User stories with relevant test cases for the product backlog
• Strong Knowledge in Data Flow Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams using MS Visio and Rational Rose.
• Extensive experience in using Project management tools such as Rally, Kanban and JIRA Mingle
• Strong knowledge in Product release backlog, Sprintbacklog, and BacklogGrooming and Sprint burn down chart.
• Strong knowledge in handling Scrum ceremonies - Sprint Planning meetings, Daily Standups , Sprint review meetings, Sprint Retrospective meetings.
• Strong experiencein breaking down the requirements and writing User stories.
• Extensive experience in creating Estimates for the user stories
• Comprehensive experience in Feasibility studies, Gap analysis.
• Experience in providing architecture solutions on cloud.
• Planned iterations managed changes in project scope identified potential crises and devised contingency plans for providing apt engineering solutions and applications to encompass the requirements of the customer.
• Experience in facilitating Joint Application Development JAD sessions, Rapid application development RAD sessions, conducting user interviews with SME' and Business ends.
• Hands on experience in AgileATDD Acceptance Test Driven Development process, and also in Test Driven Development TDD cycle.
• Extensive experience in monitoring the progress of the Scrum team by the Burn down chart of the sprint and project velocity chart.
• In depth knowledge of UML in visualizing and documenting the artifacts using Use Cases, Use Case Diagrams, Activity diagrams, Class diagrams,
• Experience in creating mockups, storyboards and wireframes
• Work alongside product managers collaborate with architects and development teams to come up with system designs in alignment with product reference architecture, technology roadmap, best practices and standards.
• Strong experiences in integrating with cross functional teams during the entire development cycle.
• Expert in query languages like SQL, PL/SQL.
• Strong experience in conducting User Acceptance Testing UAT and documentation of Test Cases.
• Ensured growth of business relationships and developed best practices for successful delivery.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills and strong analytical abilities and can perform well both independently and as a team player.

Technical skills

Language JavaJ2ee, Java Script, SQL, MS SQL, Macros, PL/SQL

Web servicessoap RESTFUL, AMAZON Web Services,

Frameworks mvc,spring,struts,hibernate

Bug Reporting Tools QTP, JIRA

reporting tools crystal JASPER, SQL SERVER

Databases MS SQL, PL/SQL,Oracle,MS Access

Software Packages Sharepoint, Tableau,Spitfire,Qlikview,

Microsoft OFFICE PROJECT, WORD, VISIO, excel PowerPoint, Access

Agile tools JIRA,Confluence.

bpm tools Appian, sixsigma, erm, crm

Operating Systems Windows, Unix, Macintosh

Specialties' SALESFORCE

Professional Experience

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Performed Requirement Gathering Analysis by actively soliciting, analyzing and negotiating customer requirements.
• Used Agile Development methodology throughout Project Life Cycle
• Had the Ownership of writing the User stories with the acceptance of the entire team and the product owner
• Created the Product Backlog, and the Sprint backlog
• Responsible for creating the ESTIMATES for the STORIES using Fibonacci Sequence technique
• Managed the dashboard associated with agile tools
• Conducted all the sprint meetings which were held throughout the life cycle
• Validated Test cases with Solutions
• Performed Gap Analysis and Conducted JAD Sessions
• Collaborated with the team to remove the impediments in the project by providing the appropriate solutions.
• Responsible for project reporting - dashboards, status reports, roadmaps, burn down, velocity
• Provided guidelinesto the team to use Iaas Paas cloud services by Amazon.
• Hands on experience in Test Driven Development TDD cycle
• Facilitated User Acceptance Testing UAT with the stakeholders and the business users as well as trained users to use the system configured.

Environment:Oracle, Tableau,MS Visio, MS Power Point, AWS,Agile, JIRA PL/SQL, Java, Java Script

Confidential

Roles Responsibilities:

• Analyzed credit risk issues, identifying problem credit areas, and recommending corrective action on the current portfolio
• Conducted JAD Sessions
• Interacted with business customer at a large extent to gather requirements in periodic meetings.
• Responsible for the Core metrics of the project
• Imitated the TREATMENT PROCESS along with the Product owner
• Worked with the ETL developers and the DBA in data mapping for data movement from source database to target database
• Performed quantitative and qualitative analyses utilizing tools such as SQL and potentially other tools related to core analytics, statistical modeling, and regression analysis, to develop business and portfolio insights
• Developed User Acceptance Testing plan, for ATDD and carried out UAT successfully.
• Overviewed Test Driven Development TDD cycle
• Sound understanding and proficient in documentation of as-is and To-be business processes.
• Worked closely and assisted scrum master in conducting all the scrum ceremonies right from the sprint preplanning to sprint retro.
• Responsible for writing the Acceptance criteria for the user stories
• Worked closely with Product Manager, System Analyst and Development team to sign off feature file test cases as part of Agile ATDD Acceptance Test Driven Development process.
• Involved in getting consensus for story estimation in the scrum team
• Responsible for writing User stories
• Overviewed the manipulated data on a daily basis - SSIS for ETL Stored Procedures, Reporting and Extracts SSIS/SSRS from complex data structures

Environment: Microsoft SQL, BPMtool, Java,SQL, ,Tableau, Visio, Mingle, Jira, Spotfire,Qlikview, Sales forceweb services.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Roles Responsibilities:

• Interviewed businessusers and various customer groups asking detailed questions to gather business requirements,wants, and needsconcerning the projectand carefully recorded the requirements in a format that can be understood by both business and technical teams.
• Defined project milestones, schedules, monitoring progress using MS- Projectand updated plans as required
• Developed data modeling diagrams Use Case, Business Flow, Activity and State Diagrams using MS Visio so that developers and other stakeholders can understand the business processes
• Providing the Business Owners with regular Status Reports and checkpoint on the progress of the project and resolution of issues
• Functioned as the primary liaison between the business line, operations, and the technical areas throughout the project cycle.
• Performed Gap Analysis and conducted JAD sessions
• Responsible for writing Use Cases
• Worked as a team with Developers and Process Analysts in preparing the requirements, and writing work flows, process flows
• Created mappings/workflows to extract data from SQL Server and Flat File sources and load into various Business Entities.
• Responsible for SSRS reports, SSAS OLAP cubes dashboards or scorecards based on business requirements.
• Interacted with system developers to resolve questions and discrepancies in Business Requirement Documents
• Involved intestingbefore everyrelease to ensure the implementation of the requirements.
• Provided customer support and facilitated training sessions for the end users

Environment:RUP, Test Director, UML, MS SQL,MS Project, MS Visio, Oracle, Java, HTML, Windows 2000

Confidential

Business Analyst

Roles Responsibilities:

• Implemented full project lifecycle phases including Requirements Gatherings, Design and Analysis, Construction, Integration, Quality Assurance, and Installation.
• Participated in the vendor selection process by, doing a GAP Analysis. Indulged in overviewing the development of different phases of application like integration of Cardinal Centinel gateway for MasterCard Secure Code and Verified by Visa 3D secure card and Payment processor integration.
• Implemented and Used SWIFT messaging system to test the flow of messages from and into the new system and was also involved in ETL process
• Review requirements and understand technical recommendations and constraints, and develop comprehensive and accurate functional specifications Data Mapping, and process flows.
• Worked with other BAs to make an Object Oriented Model of the application and create Use Cases.
• Developed Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Class Diagrams, and Object-Oriented Design OOD to define business processes.
• Responsible for creating UML modeling plans, Use cases, process flows, Wire Frames and business requirements documentation using Visio, Caliber and Star Team.
• Collaborated with developers, QA Team, product owner and scrum master to assess ROI, prioritize needs and produce high quality software changes
• Mapped data from source to Target and created SSRS Reports

Environment: SDLC, MS Visio, UML, SQL, PL/SQL,Oracle, Java, Java Script

Confidential

Associative Project Manager

Roles Responsibilities:

• Represented the business requirements in various alternative views such as analysis models, process flow diagrams and user stories.
• Interacted with Business Owners, Users, and Stakeholders to identify Business System Needs, evaluated solutions for business problems, and prepared Business Requirements Document BRD .
• Assisted PMO Leadership Team with the coordination and administration of the Project Management Office including but not limited to the following activities: managing and adjusting project timeline, IT development work efforts for standardization of project implementations, administration duties, monitoring deadlines, activity and issue tracking.
• Conducted Gap Analysis to define the impact of the new requirements on the existing GUI and further prepared Business Impact Analysis Reports.
• Designed Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, and Data Flow Diagrams to define the Business Process.

Environment: SDLC, UML, PL/SQL,Java, Java Script, MS Project, Oracle