Senior Business Analyst Resume
Silver Spring, MD
SKILLS
Experienced With: Complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC); Capability Maturity Model Software Engineering Institute (CMM SEI) Level 3 Maturity; Integrated Capability Maturity Model (CMMI); Agile Methodology; Rational Unified Process (RUP); Functional Point Analysis (FPA); RoboHelp; Rational Rose; ClearQuest; ClearCase; Mercury Quality Center; CaliberRM; Entire MS Office Suite; Unified Modeling Language (UML);
Knowledge of: SharePoint 2010/2013; InfoPath 2010/2013; SharePoint Designer; Web Parts; XML; HTML5; CCS3; Enterprise Content Management (ECM); Mobile Usability and Design; Microsoft System Center 2012; Cloud Technology;
CLEARANCE
Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Business Analyst
Confidential
Silver Spring, MD
- Document business needs and requirements and effectively communicate how mobile application capabilities map to user needs and desired functionality;
- Participate in the design and development of mobile applications and solutions for government Customers and members of the Intelligence Community;
- Draft Test Plans and perform functional, integration, acceptance and regression testing to validate requirements;
- Develop processes, procedures and manuals for internal team and external Customers;
- Manage relationships between vendors, stakeholders, upper management, developers and Customers;
- Create use cases, governance plans and test cases for implementation of Microsoft System Center 2012 and Azure;
Senior Business Analyst
Confidential
McLean, Virginia
- Facilitated Requirement Analysis, JAD sessions, Business and Systems reviews and working sessions to understand the requirements and system design;
- Managed and performed Change Management, Impact Analysis and Gap Analysis for IT projects within the Intelligence Community;
- Implemented the approved suggestions and modified the current process flows;
- Developed test cases and participated in UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for multi-platform applications;
Senior Business Analyst/Systems Engineer
Confidential
Oakton, Virginia
- Lead the data collection effort for enterprise-wide Defense Systems in an Agile environment;
- Documented Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes and workflows;
- Analyzed data elements and performed data mapping and “map-and-gap” analysis;
- Trained users on newly automated functionality and processes;
- Evaluated project objectives, risks and schedule;
Independent Consultant
Confidential
Reston, Virginia
- Lead discussions to manage Customer expectations and ensure clear and consistent understanding of system functionality;
- Provided analysis and recommendations pertaining to all aspects of the System Development Lifecycle in an Agile environment in order to improve performance, increase efficiency, and reduce costs;
- Performed research, analysis and trade studies to support technical proposals for solution options;
- Independently managed over 1500 requirements throughout the project lifecycle;
- Served as the Team’s Technical Writer;
Senior Business Analyst
Confidential
McLean, Virginia
- Worked closely with government Customers, architects and developers to solicit, analyze, and manage system requirements throughout the development of various mission-critical and anti-terrorism web-based portals and applications;
- Facilitated Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions and Configuration Control Boards (CCB) for government systems;
- Independently drafted project-specific documentation such as: Use Cases, Software Requirements Specifications (SRS); Quality Assurance and Test Plans; Release Notes and Help/ Training documentation;
- Partnered with the members of the Intelligence Community to identify technology components that align with business objectives;
- Actively solicited, analyzed, prioritized and negotiated Customer requirements from scope definition through detailed system requirements;
Senior Business Analyst/Test Manager
Confidential | Confidential | Confidential
McLean, Virginia
Performed functional, regression, and performance testing on various platforms in an Agile environment;
- Analyzed legacy systems, created and documented business processes, and coordinated requests for changes from user communities;
- Collaborated with vendors and Development Teams to manage the integration of various COTS and GOTS applications;
- Clearly communicated business and technical issues to both business and IT partners;
Senior Business Analyst
Confidential
Chantilly, Virginia
- Recommended and presented new processes and procedures to facilitate process improvement and Customer relations in an Agile environment;
- Created test strategies and approach for software applications/systems;
- Tracked and analyzed metrics and trends and made appropriate recommendations that will positively impact the project;
- Worked closely with Project Manager and Senior Management to define project scope and objectives;
- Reviewed, analyzed, and created detailed documentation of business systems and user needs, including workflow, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs;
