SUMMARY

• Have 7 years of professional experience as a Systems Analyst.
• Expertise in working under Agile Methodology.
• Extensive experience in working in all phases of the System's Development Life Cycle (SDLC) namely Analysis, Design, Development, Testing & Implementation.
• Excellent in developing and evaluating business process models.
• Proven success as a Systems Analyst through the years, providing a well - balanced understanding of business relationships, business requirements, and technical solutions.
• Expertise in UML (class diagrams, object diagrams, GAP Analysis, use case diagrams, state diagrams, sequence diagrams, activity diagrams, and collaboration diagrams) as a business analysis methodology for application functionality designs using MS Visio and IBM's Rational Rose.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Requisite Pro
• Rose
• Clear Quest
• Clear Case
• MS Visio
• MS Project
• MS Access
• MS Office Suite
• RUP
• OOAD
• AGILE/Scrum
• UML & Business/Data Modeling
• Snag It
• Win Runner
• Load Runner
• Quality Center
• TFS
• Windows
• Mac OS X
• DOS
• UNIX
• Linux
• Oracle
• SQL Server
• Access
• UML
• C
• C++
• HTML
• Java
• .Net
• SQL.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Milford, CT

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Design POS System's menus, operational, functional screens and present to stakeholder for obtaining sign off.
• Developed documentation for POS Systems including Corporate Policies
• Created in Excel documentation with each sites new POS hardware utilized by the project manager, IT department and end users.
• Developed function specifications for modifications of POS system for multiple chains.
• Assisted development team as well as end users for testing new functionality in the POS system.
• Created much needed As Is and To Be process flows for POS System for gap analysis and enhancements.
• Involved in the day-to-day implementation of the Agile methodology of application development with its various work flows, artifacts and activities
• Followed a structured approach to organize requirements into logical groupings of essential business processes, business rules, and information needs, and ensured that critical requirements are not missed.
• Modelled functional requirements using UML and MS Visio to create Use Case Diagrams, Activity diagrams, Sequence Diagram and logical Class Diagram for interaction between the various actors and system and to supplicate the Workflow Models.
• Directed Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions, and enhanced user functional requirements by translating development and/or maintenance requirements into specifications.
• Conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions with business users and prepared document for enhancements and bug fixes.
• Wrote SQL queries to do data analysis and data validation as per the requirements.

Confidential, Uncasville, CT

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Develop and launch new process to gather content, imaging, and attribute information for the creation of new Gaming product.
• Performed requirements analysis with business units, SME's and customers to compile, analyze and document business requirements, functional requirements, use cases and data/field mappings for commercial gaming.
• Business requirement elicitation for system enhancements within the gaming space through interviews, JAD sessions and system research
• Involved in end to end testing for all the gaming Applications.
• Conducted Impact analysis when there is any change in the requirements and updated the Business Requirements Document (BRD) and Systems Requirements Specification (SRS).
• Facilitated meetings with the technical team and client team to analyze the current process and gather requirements for the proposed process.
• Developed the User Interface (UI) prototypes to capture and validate requirements and spike solutions to the current problem.
• Used technology tools, such as SQL, to conduct data analysis and prepare standard and ad-hoc reports for management.

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed the planning and scheduling of POS and Property Management installations with complex infrastructures, new hardware, new software, and coordinated with 3rd party vendors while keeping track of all moving targets and was responsible for the installation and implementation of the POS software, training employees and deployment of hardware while keeping all stakeholders apprised throughout the installation and created documentation for Users and IT based on their business requirements.
• Assisted with the BRD for the POS implementation project
• Created custom databases for Restaurants and Bars.
• Analyze the whole business process throughout their department and gather requirements to integrate all aspects of hotel management.
• Responsible for gathering requirement for Hotel Property Management Systems.
• Involved in preparing Master Plan to implement Hospitality Information Management Systems (HIMS).
• Utilized artifacts of the Agile Scrum methodology to integrate and implement the new hotel management system.
• Developed BRDs, Functional Specification Documents, Use Cases. Based on the Use Cases UML Activity Diagrams, and UML Swim Lane Diagrams were developed with the help of MS Visio based on UML.
• Developed test cases and test scripts for system and UAT testing.
• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to trace each software requirements for the implementation project and manage any change request by getting it approved by PM.
• Performed SQL queries to generate business reports as per client requirements and to research the open data issues.

Confidential, Columbus, GA

Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed and managed the project management plan, established risk management process and metrics for the deliverables.
• Identified and assessed potential data source of Interest Rate, helped the market data team to integrate data.
• Responsible for collecting and managed business requirements, along with business process and developed the Business Requirement Documents (BRD).
• Conducted Brainstorming and JAD sessions to gather Business Requirements from Market Risk Group, Risk Reporting Team and other Stakeholders (PMEs, Compliance, etc.).
• Modelled the detailed design of the system using UML Diagrams including Sequence Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Use Case, and Data Flow diagrams using Smart Draw.
• Followed Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using RUP which is an iterative and incremental software development methodology.
• Partnered with the technical areas in the research and resolution of system and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test Plans and documentation of test reports.