Senior Business Application Analyst Resume Profile
MD
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Business Application Programmer Staff
- Attended and Participated in Project discussions with Project Managers and Process Owners.
- Gathered/Documented Enhancements/System Change Request Impact s on Federal Acquisition System FSSOnline/FSS19 Mainframe Applications -FAME Project.
- Possess strong documentation skills and experience preparing the following key artifacts: Business Process Document BPD , Functional Requirement Document FRD , Requirement Traceability Matrix RTM , Release Scope Document, Meeting Notes and User Guides for the GSA-Federal Acquisition System FSSOnline/FSS19 Mainframe Application -FAME Project.
- Acted as a liaison between Stakeholders, Developers and Users- translating requirements int functional/system specifications.
- Strong experience in gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements.
- Proven background in business process reengineering and reverse engineering.
- In depth knowledge of SDLC and Rational Unified Process.
- Experience with Excel, Work flows, MS Office, MS Visio, Quality Center, and Rational Requisite Pro.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with solid organizational abilities.
- Experienced with Use Case development.
- Experienced with software testing including preparation of Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Data and identify/report defects.
- Strong data analysis and problem solving skills
- Can Lead and/or direct the efforts of specialists on project s .
Skills Utilized:
Software Windows NT TCP/IP PVCS Tracker Version Manager, Serena Business Manager, Application Life Management ALM , Savvion Process Modeler, Microsoft Suite, FSSOnline, FSS19, Mainframe, RUP Suite, Mercury Quality Center.
Hardware IBM PC
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Senior Business Application Analyst
- Attend and Participate in Project discussions with Project Managers and Process Owners
- Gather/Document Requirements
- Document Enhancements/System Change Request Impact s on Federal Acquisition System FSSOnline/FSS19 Mainframe Applications .
- Create key artifacts: Release Scope Document, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Use Cases, and Test cases documentation for the GSA-Federal Acquisition System FSSOnline Application
- Act as a liaison between Developers and Users- translating requirements int functional/system specifications.
Skills Utilized:
Software Windows NT TCP/IP PVC Tracker Version Manager, Microsoft Suite, FSSOnline, FSS19, Mainframe, RUP Suite, mercury Quality Center Hardware IBM PC
Confidential
Principal Subject Matter Expert
- Senior Business Analyst for the SSA office of Disability, working with Clients and Customers t implement the HIT Prototype. This project is designed t utilize information technology t electronically request and obtain health records or medical information from an identified healthcare provider t adjudicate disability claims.
- Facilitate RAD/JAD sessions with numerous SSA Clients.
- Collected Data required for population of the Disability database via interviews and ad hoc data collection techniques.
- Validated, formatted and documented the collected data.
- Created the System Requirement Specification document.
- Created the 'Medical Report' als known as the CCD or Continuing Care Document used in the interoperability of medical records between SSA and the healthcare Provider.
- Created the Business Process workflow documentation
- Participated in the National Health Information Network planning and analysis meetings in preparation for SSA HIT Prototype project t connect t the NHIN Trial Implementation in 2008.
- Participated in several healthcare workgroup sessions- certification CCHIT , coding HCPCS , standards HITSP , security and privacy HIPAA .
- Senior Business Analyst for the Lockheed Martin Office of Systems Electronic Services, supporting SSA Offices of Child Support and Enforcement and the Division of Architecture.
- Support Software Development in gathering and documenting requirements for the Websphere migration and Conversion of SSA Integrated Registration System for Business Services Online BS .
- Support Software Development for the OCSE Migration of Internet Applications Reimbursable Release 1 based on changes from the client.
- Attend/facilitate JAD, RAD and Work stream sessions with functional process owners.
- Great communication and writing skills.
- Responsible for the Meeting Minutes
- Create key documents e.g.
- Project Scope Agreement,
- Detail System Specifications,
- Detail Functional Requirement,
- Updates t Change Control database using Access tool.
- Assist in Analysis, Process identification, Documentation, Planning and Research
- Provide architectural analysis support for the SSA Uncommon framework maintenance and Web Service.
- Research Various technologies including Schematron and RuleML
- Create diagrams using tools Microsoft Visio/PowerPoint etc
- Assist in the creation of a Domain Model for the Internet Social Security Benefit Application.
- Meet very tight schedules/deadlines
Skills Utilized:
Software Rational Software Architecture RSA tools Windows NT VISI Microsoft Office tools Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Confidential
- Principal Subject Matter Expert for the Lockheed Martin AWSSC CESA017W331062PSM Contract-Medicare Modernization Vision.
- Support for Medicare Part D Releases 2.2, 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0-Office of Retirement and Survivors Insurance Systems ORSIS .
- Gather and document requirements for the Medicare Operational Database Storage.
- Attend/facilitate work stream sessions with functional process owners.
- Act as a liaison between Users and Developers-translating requirements int functional/system specifications.
- Design and document test scenarios in preparation for manual/automated testing.
- Create Release Impact Analysis documentation.
- Perform manual testing and verification of system processes.
- Develop the procedure and User guide for the implementation of the Medicare Operational Database Storage throughout SSA.
- Accomplishments include an Associate Commissioner's Citation from the Office of Retirement and Survivors Insurance Systems ORSIS -2007.
Skills Utilized:
- Software Windows NT VISI Microsoft Office suite MAPS Medicare Operational Data Storage, Business Intelligence Repository SharePoint Intranet Directnet, PAIRS, Test Director
- Hardware Mainframe COBOL, IBM 4380, IBM OS390, IBM ES9000, DB2, File Aid, TSO/ISPF, JCL, SQL
Confidential
Senior Application Systems Analyst
- Serve as a Senior Application System Analyst on a mainframe with large-scale front and back end processing.
- Analyst for the billing system replacement and enhancement projects.
- Gathering and documenting requirements.
- Facilitating work stream sessions with functional process owners and users.
- Translate requirements int functional/system specifications.
- Liaison between technical staff and users during software development and testing activities.
- Develop and implement test plans, as well as coordinate system implementation.
- Share on-call production support responsibilities.
- SOX Control documentation.
- Focus on Analysis and Design Deliverables such as PMD/PDD, PDR, and URD, Interfaces and Programs identification ensuring that User portion of PMDs have appropriate business language.
- Facilitate the formation of User groups and Steering Committees and scheduled Peer Reviews.
- Establish communication on a regular basis t ensure Designs have n adverse effect on other systems/processes and address the root cause.
- Provide Quality assurance and ensure there are n change controls or IRTs that are a result of incomplete analysis or oversights.
- Provide and demonstrate thorough understanding of Business Processes using flow charts and ERDs.
- Produce quality project documentation per project schedule.
- Establish and follow individual task lists with target dates with actual work ending up within 10 of work estimates.
- Ensure that the Project/IRT exists in time recording tool and time is tracked t the appropriate entry.
- Update Tracker with investigator notes, phase due dates, and current phases.
- Create Test Plans, conduct testing, and execute test plans.
- Assure stability and accuracy of supported systems.
Skills Utilized:
- Software Windows NT TCP/IP PVC Tracker VISI COGEN Microsoft Office EXCEED Office suite
- Hardware IBM PC IBM Mainframe Sharepoint Intranet Directnet
Confidential
Business Analyst
- Business analyst and developer working with business side and IT analysts t create a new customer service application.
- Work closely with the business systems analyst in the customer service department t analyze the incoming call volumes and type of issues and percentage of first call resolution.
- This data was used t generate requirements and specification for a call center Express Track customer service automation application.
- Serve as Business Analyst of the SPEC Team Design , while in the process of developing the Express Track System-the system t allow ONLINE operation for Bell Atlantic customers.
- Perform heavy analysis during the full life cycle development of the Express Track System with extensive updating of the desired DB2 tables.
Skills Utilized:
- Software COBOL, DB2, Windows NT VISI Microsoft Office suite
- Hardware IBM PC, IBM Mainframe
Confidential
Data Analyst
- Performance and requirements evaluation of mainframe programs throughout the medical clearing house.
- Member of the electronic billing team analyzing and assessing system impact due t modifications and or changes t the electronic claims transmission sub system.
- Performed requirements gathering and analysis as well as detail functional and technical specification creation.
- Analyze and design of Medical Claims Business Processes.
- Audit and Conduct Performance evaluation of COBOL programs designed t edit and transmit files t Medical Insurance Clearing houses.
- Analyze and prepare detail design documents for programs scheduled for development or modification.
- Prepare Test Scripts, and resolve System Test Defects Issues.
Skills Utilized:
Software COBOL, JCL, Windows NT, UNIX, MS Office
Confidential
Business Analyst
- Business process reviews and evaluation of the healthcare practice.
- Member of the billing team analyzing and assessing business process impact due t automation, modifications and/or changes t the medical claim processing.
- Performed business process reviews and analysis aimed at improving the overall performance, and practice management.
- Review, Analyze, Design, and Document Medical offices Business Processes.
- Perform automation of healthcare claims reporting for medical practices.
- Experience with major Claims adjudication system/processes i.e., Private insurance, Medicaid/Medicare, MMIS systems in 270/271 276/277/277U, X12 transactions in 836, 820, 834
Skills Utilized:
- Software CBSI, Medicare, Medisoft, Medical Manager, Windows NT, UNIX, MS Office
- Hardware IBM Mainframe, PC
