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Sr Business/financial/acquisition Data Analyst Resume

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Herndon, VA

SUMMARY

  • Over ten years of information technology, business analysis, systems analysis, requirement analysis, reconciliation, project management experience, testing and custom development
  • Over 7 years of IT experience in RDBMS & Data warehousing, experience in design, development, testing, implementation and support of enterprise data warehouse.
  • Strong experience in Business and Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Migration, Data Integration
  • Experienced in Requirement Analysis, Test Design, Test Preparation, Test Execution, Defect Management, and Management Reporting.
  • Experienced in developing Data Mapping and Identifying Bottlenecks of sources, mappings.
  • Ability to collaborate with peers in both, business, and technical areas, to deliver optimal business process solutions, in line with corporate priorities.
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience including Requirements, Specifications Analysis/Design and Testing as per the Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Ability to understand current business processes and implement efficient business process.
  • Expertise in defining scope of projects based on gathered Business Requirements including documentation of constraints, assumptions, business impacts & project risks.
  • Analysis and review of Software and Business Requirement Documents.
  • Gathering business and Technical requirements that would best suit the needs of the technical architectural development process.
  • Experience with leading multiple projects as a project manager
  • Interviewing Subject Matter Experts, asking detailed questions and carefully recording the requirements in a format that can be reviewed and understood by both business and technical people.
  • Substantial knowledge of the Mortgage Banking Industry, practices of the Secondary Mortgage business, Asset Servicing, Real Estate financing and Government Consulting
  • Extensive working knowledge of analysis, requirements gathering, testing in the Data Warehouse (DW) environment
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and result - oriented skills
  • Excellent organization, verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in the time-sensitive, fast-paced environments
  • Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, can work well under pressure and able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.
  • Excellent team player with an ability to perform individually, good interpersonal, analytical skills, multitasking and detail oriented
  • Ability to work independently and as a cooperative team member in a deadline-driven environment
  • Experienced in developing accurate business process requirements
  • Excellent communicator focused on customer service.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Sr Business/Financial/Acquisition Data Analyst

  • Worked closely with management and business partner to identify, prioritize and analyze business requirements.
  • Worked closely with Project Team, SME and Internal Business Partners (IPs) to clarify business requirements and translate the requirements into technical specifications.
  • Preformed gaps and requirements analysis to ensure functional requirements are met.
  • Worked closely with the development team and provided input on design solutions
  • Involved from beginning of the project such as of Statement of Work (SOW) to post implementation of SDLC process.
  • Created Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scripts for all testing events such as Quality Assurance Testing (QA), User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Unit Integration Testing.
  • Worked closely with cross functional teams to facilitate gathering of business requirements.
  • Created and managed multiple project plans for projects
  • Lead multiple projects as a project manager
  • Worked closely with a project team for gathering business requirements and interacted with business users to translate business requirements into detailed mapping documents
  • Conducted workflow, process diagram and gap analysis to derive requirements for existing systems enhancements.
  • Interacted with stakeholders to understand client business processes.
  • Created and managed multiple DW Project plans for the Finance, HR and cross functional team projects to help keep projects on schedule and deliver on time.
  • Lead and managed a cross functional DW project for environment upgrade to the cloud environment
  • Held meetings with projects team to help ensure company best practices, lessons learned, deep dives to ensure process compliance.
  • Managed and lead DW environment upgrade
  • Met and lead efforts with clients to capture detailed business requirements, functional specifications, and transformation rules
  • Documentation, analysis and testing of the existing Financial and Acquisition data capture process and recommendations on streamlining the process in a new data warehouse
  • Provide meaningful analysis on financial data to minimize the impact of inaccurate data on downstream users and systems
  • Partner with the development team staff to ensure that the business and functional requirements are properly communicated and correctly translated into ETL code
  • Successfully preformed Quality Assurance testing for Financial and Acquisition data capture, transformation and storage processes
  • Lead team in time sensitive and fast passed projects
  • Preformed Quality Assurance testing using the Toad and SQL developer for oracle tool
  • Created and executed Quality Assurance SQL scripts used for manual testing

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Business/IT Analyst

  • Lead role in implementing Business Objects reporting tool as an Adhoc function
  • Created and developed Business Objects reports and queries
  • Designed end user universes in BOXI to support the customers
  • Lead role in creating and maintaining Business Objects migration and change management process
  • Created test events and scripts to facilitate the execution of the business user’s acceptance test
  • SME (subject matter expert) for Business Objects on the MIS team
  • Supported all requests for Audit and Investor Reporting teams
  • Met with business stake holders, relevant departments, and groups to identify, assess, document, and review business requirements
  • Served as a SME (subject matter expert) associated with content, processes, and procedures associated with implementing applications
  • Detailed understanding of inputs/outputs and importance of data quality and data efficiency to an operational environment
  • Standardized operational deadlines to ensure that deliverables were met on time and within budget
  • Identified, evaluated and lead the implementation of process improvement initiatives
  • Team lead for successful migration of ASC Main (Production Database) from an Active Directory Server to a dedicated production server. Activities included: needs assessment, requirements writing, test case preparation, UAT test execution, training, and rollout in line with Confidential standards
  • Prepared presentations for senior management with a clear summary of changes, trends and analysis
  • Interacted with all levels of management from Master Servicing and other divisions on a daily basis
  • Performed daily ad-hoc reporting in support of Auditors, Analyst and Servicers
  • Identified and developed business requirements for business needs, created testing documentation and supported migration efforts
  • Developed, maintained and managed the creation of user reference guides
  • Created and provided data presentations for lender visits
  • Performed regular daily and monthly updates to business critical EUC (ASC Main)
  • Responsible for updating and distributing the month end management reports
  • Led efforts for gathering requirements to fulfill business users needs

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Business/Data Analyst

  • Lead role in identifying risk and establishing controls for Multiple Addresses Project with FMIS and NSO
  • Implemented a process to reduce the 130K population of identified risk and fraud issues
  • Lead role in organizing, processing and supervising the accurate execution and control of Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) MBS and Portfolio loans within established deadlines; reconciled related accounts and identified and corrected related reconciling items
  • Developed SCRA policies and procedures for management with flow charts and documentation evaluating controls and operational risks
  • Led automation process initiative for SCRA with Business Requirements and Servicing Guide changes
  • Coordinate project tasks and deliverables to ensure timely completion and implementation
  • Developed, produced and interpreted Management Information Systems (MIS) weekly and monthly reports for upper management
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with internal customers such as Investor Reporting, Credit Policy, Credit Research and Servicing Consultants, and external customers such as Confidential Servicers
  • Supervised training and execution of various processes within the business group
  • Managed multiple projects including planning, client management, tracking and reporting

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Business/Data Analyst, and Tester

  • Supported the creation, testing and implementation of a new web based system capable of processing different loan and pool products with increased flexibility and speed
  • Developed a Microsoft Access database to facilitate the business user’s acceptance test for processing mortgage-backed securities, whole loan deals, excess servicing fee strips and other pools
  • Developed and maintained complex modeling tools in Visual Basic to replicate monthly pool aggregations, investor distributions, disclosure creations, accounting transactions and interfaces/reports
  • Created test events, scenarios and scripts to facilitate the execution of the business user’s acceptance test
  • Created universe and reports using Business Objects to improve data availability for end users
  • Coordinated with other business teams to select test data and ensure smooth end-to-end testing
  • Mitigated risk by thoroughly testing the system to ensure business requirements are met and controls are in place
  • Coordinated with the technical team to answer business requirement questions, make updates and resolve issues
  • Assisted in other aspects of the business user’s acceptance test including processing different loan remittance type A/A, S/A, S/S and different loan products like “bi-weekly, daily simple interest, and adjustable rate type mortgages

COMPUTER SKILLS

Web Tools: FrontPage, Adobe Illustrator 8, Adobe PhotoShop 5.5, Adobe Premiere 5.1, Macromedia Director 7, Macromedia Dreamweaver 3, Macromedia Fireworks 3, Flash 4, Sound Forge XPv4.557., Webtrends

Languages: Visual Basic 6, VB Application, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML 4, DHTML, Java Script, and ASP

Databases: Ms Access, Oracle 8x

Tools: Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms Power Point, Ms Visio, ERwin 4.0(Case Tool), Business Objects, Clear Quest, DOORS, Toad, SQL Developer

Operating Systems: Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 7

Web Server: Microsoft IIS

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