Business Analyst Resume
Seattle, WA
SUMMARY
- Total of 10+ years of experience with 8+ years of Business Analyst and Project management experience in leading large scale multi - million-dollar complex projects and working as a conduit between the delivery teams and various management layers within an engagement.
- Extensive experience of leading & executing multiple large scale IT programs, with experience of directing all aspects of software project lifecycle with different project methodologies like Waterfall, Agile and Scrum.
- Experience in Planning and Monitoring, Elicitation, Requirements Management and Communication,
- Proficient in creating Use Cases, Activity diagram, Sequence diagram, Architecture diagram and Data Flow Diagrams (DFD) using UML.
- Experience in handing JIRA Board with quick sprints and allocated story pointers depending on the squad capability and capacity.
- Creating and Handling User Stories and Backlog management with all the refinements and gatherings.
- Responsible for developing test strategy and test cases for testing.
- Experience working and managing Change Request Records after requirements sign off.
- Handling and coordinating with multiple Squads in single and multiple projects.
- Experience in change management, dependency management, organization communications and dashboards.
- Experience in coordinating people of various backgrounds and educating them on the project on timely basis and contently keeping track on program increments and improvements of road map.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills in designing, developing, testing and implementing innovative business solutions using new approaches, technology and training.
- Having daily Stand-up Meetings: Encouraged collaboration in very brief meetings to rapidly take the pulse of the project, preparing project kick off meetings/ scheduling stakeholder meetings/ capturing meeting minutes and coordinate team activities with BPO’s, SM’s and Squad.
- Experience in Customer Engagements and implementation of the product and troubleshooting issues in customer’s environments.
- Responsible for release planning, sprint planning, daily scrum, resource planning, mitigation of risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.
- Created weekly Project status reports and presenting to all key executives/stakeholders.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Project Management & others: MS Project Plan, MS Visio, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint, Google Docs, Google Drive.
Web Technologies: SharePoint, HTML.
Analytics Tool: SEO, Google Analytics.
UML Drawings: MS Visio.
Artefacts: BRDs (Business Requirement Documents), FRS (Functional Requirements Specification)
Office suite software: LibreOffice, MS Office Suite.
Access software: PuTTY, FileZilla.
Communications software: Slack, Microsoft Teams.
Content workflow software: Atlassian JIRA.
Database user interface and query software: MySQL, Splunk.
Electronic mail software: Google Gmail, Microsoft Outlook.
Network security and VPN equipment software: FortiClient, RSA.
Operating system software: Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Seattle, WA
Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Managed multiple & cross project teams schedules, expectations, tasks, and issues for delivery of expected solutions as related to project objectives.
- Ensured the completion and approval of key deliverables and documents as noted by the project scope and SDLC (Agile & Waterfall methodologies included).
- Identifying resources needed and works with appropriate internal practice leads in the assignment of individual responsibilities by managing project timelines, scope, and delivery.
- Interfaced with project sponsor(s), internal resources, and 3rd party vendor project team members to develop and maintain project management documents including project plans and status reports.
- Interacted directly with business owners & SMEs providing a translation layer for technically oriented project teams.
- Reviews deliverables prepared by team before passing to client.
- Effectively applied methodologies and enforced project standards.
- Resolved and/or escalated issues in a timely fashion.
- Coordinated with the Project Team Leads to ensure appropriate communication.
- Worked with Project Team Leads and company's management to ensure proper resources are available to complete the work within the budget and timeline.
- Performed other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Environment: PHP, SQL Lite, JIRA, SVN, Jenkins, HTML 5.0, Angular JS
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Business Analyst / Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Created and executed project work plans and revised as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements on Client engagements that they personally manage.
- Work with appropriate internal leads in the assignment of individual responsibilities.
- Managed day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
- Managed client meetings via phone or other conference tools.
- Delivered engaging, informative, well-organized presentations.
- Resolved and/or escalated issues in a timely fashion.
- Communicated effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions.
Environment: PHP, SQL Lite, JIRA, SVN, Jenkins, HTML 5.0, Angular JS
Confidential
Agile Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the DevOps teams are adequately managing of high and critical priority incidents in production.
- Collaborate with application development and infrastructure teams in order to help bridge the functional gap and determine the DevOps feature/function set in order.
- Build and manage development and testing environments, assisting developers in debugging application issues using tools.
- Work directly with agile Application Development teams to provide daily support aligned with a model of Continuous Delivery.
- Manages the release pipelines working with business, marketing, and service delivery.
- Work with multiple software development teams to address issues and improve quality.
- Support high end, complex problem management to identify complex problems and develop work around solutions and resolutions.
Environment: SAP Commerce Cloud v1/ v2, Oracle, My SQL, Attraqt, Certona, Hybris 6.7, SVN, GIT, Jenkins, JIRA, Nagios, Splunk, DynaTrace, Grafan
Confidential
Business Analyst / Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Ensured the completion and approval of key deliverables and documents as noted by the project scope and SDLC (Agile & Waterfall methodologies included)
- Managed multiple & cross project teams schedules, expectations, tasks, and issues for delivery of expected solutions as related to project objectives by maintaining timelines, scope, and delivery.
- Coordinated the activities and meetings of the Project Team Leads to ensure appropriate communication and identify and escalate issue which impacts delivery.
- Interacted directly with business owners & SMEs providing a translation layer for technically oriented project teams.
- Performed other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Perform Requirement Analysis on client requirements.
- Handle change requests on Impact Analysis and Change request documents.
- Prepare user stories in line with business requirements.
- Generate google analytics report and handle monthly SEO changes.
- Perform Requirement Analysis on client requirements.
- Handle change requests on Impact Analysis and Change request documents.
- Prepare user stories in line with business requirements.
- Generate google analytics report and handle monthly SEO changes.
- Regulated interactions with the client and the internal technical team to bridge any gaps in requirement understanding, ensuring a smoother completion of the project.
- Conduct Unit and functional testing and initiate the process of UAT with the client.
Environment: Swift 2.0, PHP, SQL Lite, JIRA, SVN, Jenkins, HTML 5.0, Angular JS
