PROFILE Highly motivated IT professional with proven ability to analyze complex business processes and successfully execute solutions through optimum use of technology. Actively engage executive management, business stakeholders and application development teams through exceptional interpersonal and communications skills. Diverse background dedicated to successful and cost effective implementation of business solutions. Well versed in all facets of application development life cycle. Successful in delivering business solutions to support goals and objectives. Skills Applications Business Systems Analyst Elicit and document Requirements Risk assessment and management Gap analysis Cost benefit analysis Feasibility studies to determine optimum business solution Program specifications Liaison between IT Business Stakeholders Excellent Interpersonal Relationship and communication Skills Knowledge of BABOK Business Analysis Body of Knowledge Knowledge of Current Evolving Technologies Trends Skilled IT Analysis Migration of Acquisitions Proven Business Intelligence System Administrator Expert Trainer and User Manual author Certified Quality Assurance Analyst Author Test cases and plans Skilled IT Project Manager Software Procurement Professional Service Provider Relationships Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies Data Analysis Mapping Data warehouse Sales Marketing Inventory Management Business Intelligence Order Entry Credit Card Processing General Ledger Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Procurement EDI Payroll Human Resources MDM Master Data Management Student assessment

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Directed Implementation of sales, agent and item related data warehouse. Spearheaded new obsolete inventory forecasting application reducing distribution center inventory costs, saved over 7M. Managed selection, installation and implementation of IBI Business Intelligence and ETL software for corporate-wide initiative. Analyzed and planned IT migration of company Acquisition. Designed and implemented Gross Margin Return on Investment programs to manage inventory cost. Lead software selection and installation for INFOR Walker financial software suite. Responsible for software selection of Accero Cyborg payroll HR system. Negotiated software licensing agreements for Financial and Business intelligence software. Coordinated and executed Quality Assurance testing for new Corporate Order Entry system. Recruited and managed Corporate Business Intelligence team.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONFIDENTAIL Business Analyst User Experience/QA Analyst - Consultant for Director of Scoring Performed and led analysis functions for a web based data integration and management system and web reporting interface to a nationwide Balanced Assessment student testing system. The development effort was divided into Waterfall and Agile teams in an Oracle technical environment. Implemented Phase 1 of the Balanced Assessment system per plan and on budget. Managed analysis resources. Led JAD sessions to elicit requirements from stakeholders and technical leads. Authored business and technical requirements documents. Documented system flows for existing and new functionality. Participated on the design team for data integration and management processes. Member of the Agile Scrum team as business representative. Wrote use cases, user stories, technical specifications, process flows and wire frames for new processing functionality. Responsible for the design and documentation of system security. Authored user documentation. Wrote requirements for system reporting in an Actuate Oracle environment. Designed system reports and wire frames for a web reporting interface.

CONFIDENTAIL Business Analyst - Consultant Performed analysis functions for a Master Data Management project. Analysis of customer interfaces from current systems to the proposed MDM software. Designed ETL process extracting customer data from the Zurich Enterprise Data Base for input to the MDM system. CONFIDENTAIL 500M global corporation specializing in sale, distribution service of specialty maintenance products chemicals through inside sales and independent field representatives. Lead Business Analyst/Project Manager CONFIDENTAIL Interfaced with all levels of management and business users to effectively establish business requirements. Designed solutions using Web, Business Intelligence, data warehousing and ETL technologies. Created technical programming specifications for developers. Developed quality assurance test cases and tested applications. Managed development resources. Designed Back Order Analysis system for purchasing management reducing backorders 35 . Implemented and designed GMROI report for product cost management using data mart. Delivered Inventory accrual reporting for finance and audit departments, saving 7M first quarter. Implemented Marketing Knowledge Center, a data mart providing KPI reporting with prompt data retrieval. MKC gave marketing the opportunity to perform true analytics. Wrote technical specifications for enhancements to Accero Cyborg Payroll HR system. Quality Assurance - Order Entry. Tested new corporate Order Entry system and several fix levels. Work included complete functionality and data verification and test case creation. Managed implementation of Information Builders WebFOCUS and iWay Data migrator ETL software. Designed BI system set-up and security matrix. Spearheaded single sign-on strategy. Hired and managed technical development staff. Saved thousands of dollars by training internal employees and hiring new employees using ads. Planned and taught in-house BI training for staff and users saving over 100,000 in training expense. Implemented Sales Data Warehouse initiative with consulting vendor. SDW became 'One version of the truth' for sales, customer, agent and product reporting. Administered Best Practices documentation for BI system. Procurement Manager Business Intelligence Managed initiative to select a business intelligence package. Guided team of business subject matter experts through phases of package selection as user stories were created, refined into requirements, and ranked. Performed software vendor analysis based on functionality and ease of use, initiative completed in 90 days. Managed total project process including user, vendor and technical related issues. Authored all project documentation including RFP, requirements document, status reports, meeting minutes, and management presentations. Designed Proof of Concept scenario and managed presentations for two preferred vendors. Presented software selection recommendation to upper management. Included requirements evaluation, ROI analysis, and CAPX proposal. Member of software contract negotiation team. Negotiating with two vendors gave best pricing advantage saving tens of thousands of dollars off list software price. Project Manager Financial Systems Responsible for software selection, implementation and maintenance of CONFIDENTAIL Walker financial suite, including Accounts Payable, CARMS Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger. Managed package selection, installation, conversion and support of Accero Cyborg Payroll and HR. Selected and implemented INFOR Accounts Payable integrating General Ledger and Accounts payable systems for first time. Converted an in-house written AR system to CARMS accounts receivable package. Designed conversion programs and implemented software solution. Integrated AR with general ledger. Managed package search for Payroll HR system. Selected, implemented and supported Cyborg Payroll HR system. Saved 100K per year and created integrated Payroll HR functionality. Migrated operating systems on all financial systems. Saved 500K a year on system software licenses.