Business System Analyst/Data Analyst Resume

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Result - oriented Business Analyst offering 15 plus years of professional experience in Healthcare, Financial and Real Estate domains, having concrete understanding of key IT concepts in Health and Financial sectors.
Adept in participating, coordinating and leading IT projects from inception to execution and strive to achieve result on-time and on-budget.
Articulate and persuasive in dealing with management, peers, and diverse user groups.
Meet and exceed expectation in achieving goals and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Have strong decision making, leadership, and mentoring skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Because of initial programming background, have skills in understanding the existing system ( As-Is ) system in a company by going through the current application programs. That helps in designing the system to be built ( To-Be ).
Solid understanding of Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Databases: DB2, ORACLE, MODEL 204, VSAM, and Flat File

Languages: MODEL 204, COBOL, DB2, ORACLE, CICS, UNIX Shell Scripting

Software: Microsoft Office, Visio and various Mainframe Tools;

BI Tools: Cognos, Business Objects, Informatica, and Data Stage

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Business System Analyst/Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

Perform requirement gathering and take part in systems design, Create and update Business Requirement Documents and Functional Requirement Documents.
Ran JAD sessions.
Work as Project Co-ordinator for the Multi-System projects and Act as a liaison between the business units, QA and the Development teams.
Manage and lead small to medium sized projects. Mostly AGILE development process was used.
Use ORACLE SQL to retrieve data to determine validity and usability of stored data.

Confidential

Business/ Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

Worked as Business analyst for the project that would develop a web based system for the perspective client in the Real Sate market.
Performed requirement gathering, prepared Business Requirement Document and Functional Requirement Document and took part in systems analysis and design.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Worked as Business analyst for the project that developed an application that will be used to prepare graphical representation of the subsurface geological data.
Wrote BRD and FRD for the project.

Confidential, Charlotte, North Carolina

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Analyzed the current and proposed modified IVR (Interactive Voice Response) systems, created flow charts using VISIO, and wrote the Requirement Document for the modified system.
Wrote Use Cases reflecting the various interactive functionality between the bank clients and the automated voice response system.
Created detailed Test Plans based on analysis of requirements and design documents.

Confidential, Weehawken, NJ

Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

Performed requirement gathering, prepared Business Requirement Document, Functional Requirement Document, and took active part in analysis and design.
Created dataflow and process flow diagrams; wrote BRDs and Technical specification document.
Arranged and ran workshops to reconcile any confusion that existed between the developers and the users.
Ran JAD sessions.
Used Cognos to create reports for the business users and upper management.
Wrote SQL queries to extract and analyze data to determine its usability. Also, wrote SQL queries to extract data needed to address any issue presented by the users.
Assisted QA Analysts in understanding the business requirement. Was heavily involved in unit and system testing. Created of test environment and Assisted the users in conducting UAT.
Created Requirement Tractability Matrix to ascertain that all the requirements were addressed by the designers and developers and were adequately tested.
Worked as Business Analyst on the multiple data conversion and reconciliation projects.
Worked as Business Analyst on the multiple data conversion and reconciliation projects. ETL tool Informatica was used to do the data transfer from DB2 to Oracle.

Confidential

Senior Programmer/ Analyst

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Programmer designed and developed various Mainframes online and batch Systems using MODEL 204 User language and other technologies like COBOL, DB2, VSAM, and CICS.