Sr Business Analyst/product Analyst Resume
Fairfax, VA
SUMMARY
- Over 12+ years of professional experience as a Business analyst/Product Owner in Implementation/Design, analysis/ Development, Data Modelling and managing the projects in the Capital Markets domain with Asset Management, Investment Banking organization.
- Core experience in Implementation/Design, analysis/ Development, Data modelling and managing the projects inhealthcare, Banking, e - commerce, Financing Services and Manufacturing sectors/ Capital market Domains.
- Acted as team lead Business Analyst, Scrum Master and Product Owner handled end to end Project.
- Experienced coaching scrum teams and leading efforts utilizing Scrum framework.Business and Functional Skills Extensive knowledge on artifacts creation such as BRD, FSD, DRD, RTTM and generated Ad-Hoc reports as per the business needs using SQL queries (SSRS).
- Project Management Project Planning & Execution, Time-Cost & Quality management & Product Owner Life Cycle and Scope Management, Stakeholder Management ROI, Resources, Integration, Change Control & Governance. data analytics, data modelling, financial system reporting, and project management Business Analyst BRD, Mock-ups, Agile Scrum, JIRA, SDLC, Requirement Analysis, Road Map Planning, Business Architecture, Solution Assessment and Validation. Backlog Planning & aligned with Milestones, Grooming and Gap Analysis, handled Product owner roles & responsibilities. Sprint Backlog, EPIC, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria CR trackers & RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix).
- Agile Scrum, Spiral, Kanban and RUP. BRD, FSD, DRD, RTTM and generated Ad-hoc reports as per the business needs using SQL queries (SSRS).
- Change Management. Financial Market Cash Equities, Bonds, Money Market, Trade Life Cycle, Reference Data, Reconciliation, Derivative (Future Options) SWAP (IRS, CDS, FOREX, Currency & Equity), Nostros, Trading Desk, Middle office and Back office Solution, Trade Life Cycle.
- Risk management & Regulations, Corporate action, Trade Life Cycle, Reconciliation. Capital Market, Asset & Wealth Management, and Investment Banking.
- Soft Skills Organizational Behavior, Negotiation's skills, Problem Solving, Leadership, Communication, Decision Making & Presentation Skills.
- Scrum Master Agile, Scrum, Leadership, Problem-solving, SDLC, Test automation, Service Now, Jira, Burndown Chart, Estimation Techniques, Relative estimation, scaled agile Framework, Scrum Ceremonies, Refinement, Daily Standup, Sprint review, Retrospective, Stakeholder Management, agile Principal, Project Roadmap, Coaching agile Practices, Kanban, CICD, Continuous Integration, Continuous development, Release Management, Escalation handling, Work stream setup.
- Extreme Programing, TDD, understanding of epic/stories/tasks. Capital market and Investment Banking. Banking Financial services Domain Worked Insurance Cyber security E-commerce HealthCare Telecom.
- Experience in developing complex applications on Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform with customization of entities, sitemap writing client side JavaScript.
- Experience with Project Management Life Cycle (PMLC), AGILE, PMLC Risk Management, ITIL, Waterfall, CMMI, ISO, RUP and customized project Management methodologies
- Experience with Master Data Management (MDM), in identifying sources / creating tables and data analysis. • Integrated projects in cross platform environments e.g. interoperability between J2EE, SAP, Siebel and legacy systems like mainframes
TECHNICAL SKILLS
REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT: Requisite Pro, DOORS, IBM Clear Case, Lotus Notes.
MODELING TOOLS: Rational Rose, UML, MS Visio, Visual studio (2015, 2013, 2010), MS Project.
UTILITIES: MS Office Suite, MS Project.
METHODOLOGIES: Lean, Waterfall, Iterative, Spiral, DevOps, Agile Frameworks SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Six Sigma
DATABASES: Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MS Access MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2008 R 2/2012/14/16/17/19
Languages & Scripting: C#, CSS, Java Script, JQuery, XML, XSL, HM, XSLT
Frameworks: ASP.NET, MVC, AJAX, WPF, WCF, Windows & Web Services
Web Server: Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, 8.0.
Analytics Tools: Zoho Analytics, Grow, Clear Analytics, SAP BI, MicroStrategy, IBM Cognos Analytics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SR BUSINESS ANALYST/PRODUCT ANALYST
Confidential, Fairfax, VA
Responsibilities:
- Project Road Map, Planning and monitoring, Requirement Gathering for Corporate action and Securities
- Borrowing and Lending world
- Responsible for identifying and analyzing various Wires and ACH payment initiation APIs that send payment transactions to the Payment processing systems such as ACI
- Money Transfer System and PEP+
- The analysis included all Outbound and Inbound payment flows for Domestic and International payments
- Assisting in the development and testing of payment projects
- Work with merchants and support Partner Management team to answer queries from merchants regarding payments through ticketed queues
- Reporting on payment data to improve payment performance
- Analyze large data sets and perform ad-hoc analysis to identify fraud trends, take action to stop fraud activity, enhance
- Fraud rules, and improve automation
- Monitor payment system performance and identify, track, and communicate key metrics to senior management
- Develop and document processes and procedures to minimize fraud and streamline workflows
- Manage third party payment relationships and identify opportunities for consolidation, cost reduction, and quality improvement
- Articulated product vision and user stories in a way clearly understandable to development teams
- Responsible for timely delivery
- Defining test approach for user stories, handled team support issues
- Validating the sprint delivery, Training scrum team on functional domain, BRD, FRD
- Aligning Middle and Back-office processing work-flow
- Handled Project for data governance
- Product handled as Securities borrowing and lending with Asset Management and wealth Management.
SR BUSINESS ANALYST LEAD/SCRUM MASTER
Confidential, NY
Responsibilities:
- By building and maintaining successful networks and relationships with key stakeholders across a functional area
- Financial intelligence and enforcement agency responsible for planning and executing of economic and trade sanctions Provide trend analysis for all major card brands and debit networks
- Assist management with weekly cash summary reports
- Manage routing tools for all operating companies
- Participate in projects/initiatives to improve or enhance current cash/financial processes
- Provide cost benefit analysis for pricing proposals
- Assist in the preparation of budgets related to merchant fees
- Monitor treasury/banking trends worked on integration API frameworks between platforms, including web-Methods, Fuse, etc
- Interfaced with business and developers on initiates to add and improve ERP functionality including data integrity, credit card processing, business process automation and best practice standardization
- Proficient use of SQL (Teradata) to manipulate and analyse large volumes of data for key reporting and analytics projects
- Data warehouse Project end to end implementation
- Worked on advanced technologies such as SQL Programming, SSRS (SQL Server reporting system)
- Ensured (using SCRUM and AGILE) appropriate, complete and timely team achievement of all documentation, tracking and reporting metrics
- Created and maintained Source-to-Target data mapping specifications for data stored in the big data platform
- Led the change management work stream within the project team and ensure integration of change management activities into the overall project plan to prepare for a successful launch
- Assisted the implementation in GXP environment to adhere to regulatory and risk management compliance
- Performed data analysis, data mapping and process modelling tasks with ease - a high level of SQL, Excel, Visio and documentation skills
SR. BUSINESS SYSTEM ANALYST LEAD / SCRUM MASTER
Confidential, New York
Responsibilities:
- various projects simultaneously for different clients including MS Dynamics CRM implementation
- Designed, developed, tested, and deployed integrations using Web Methods Integration server
- Involved in requirement gathering, Analysis, specification and validation for SDLC and Project Management Lifecycle (PMLC)
- Conducted GAP analysis, recommended technical solutions, fulfilled the role of SME in requirement elicitation
- Recommend platform selection and application integration options to systems and solutions
- Reviewed testing execution and ensured project testing deadlines and milestones were met utilizing various reporting on Quality Centre
- Prepared Dashboard Reports and produced QA reporting decks for project stakeholders
- Worked as the subject matter expert of the API framework and understands its strengths, weaknesses and uses of node.js and Strong loop Loopback framework.
Sr BUSINESS ANALYST LEAD
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- National, Paris Paribas) modelling convention was used to generate standardized modelling rules for Domestic and International payment channels
- Tracked the bugs using JIRA, Red mine and green hopper
- Involved in Joint Application Development sessions with SMEs and development teams and documented functional business requirements as product backlogs using JIRA
- Defined, measured, analysed, improved and controlled various Business responsibilities as part of the Project Management life cycle (PMLC) methodology
- Worked on Agile and Prototyping Methodology and as Agile Scrum master for multiple Capital Market applications built in-house
- Implementing the OBIEE dashboards and KPI's as per the requirements
- Updated dashboards and report designs showing trends, patterns and other required data analysis using OBIEE Answers
- Conducted analysis for existing mortgage portfolio performance as well as pre-selection analysis to ensure compliance with all regulations; CRA, Fair lending, etc
- Improved and facilitated the improvement of business analysis practices in the mortgage division
- Designed and developed actions and integration scenarios for all scenarios
- Worked on financial systems for banking industry such as Mobile Banking, money transfer applications, credit card/debit card and mobile banking applications
- Created data models for AWS Redshift and Hive from dimensional data models
- Worked on Data modelling, Advanced SQL with Columnar Databases using AWS.
Sr BUSINESS ANALYST/SCRUM MASTER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Client Management for 6 different projects across the shared services platform including entire project management life cycle (PMLC)
- Participated in several Asset Management Projects and RFID Projects utilizing reverse logistics
- Created different documents such as Business Requirement Documents, process flows, work flows, Use Cases and Data Models, and facilitated workshops and demonstrations for getting signed off from the business
- Responsible for sales and marketing specializing in practice management, managed care systems, thin-client technology, Electronic Media Records EMR/EHR/PHE/PMR, ASP technology, and full integration tools
- Involved in UAT testing including created test plan, test cases, test scenarios and execution of test scripts
- Responsible for training of production/warehouse operators to ensure a strong understanding of production applications and RF scanners to maintain real-time data within the ERP/WMS systems
- Instrumental in implementing ERP/WMS applications on the whey production lines to provide real-time lot tracking of all products
- Extensive use of MS Project and MS Excel including macros and pivot tables for data analysis
- Used Six Sigma Project Management Tool for accessibility to requirements across different teams, making it easier to share requirements for parallel development.
Sr. Business System Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Chaired Requirement Gathering Sessions (RGS), Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions and Joint Application Requirement (JAR) sessions, and lead the effort to get Business and System requirements baseline (stakeholder approval) in Requirement Management lifecycle (RMLC) of the project
- Designed and managed cross-departmental projects through the installation / implementation of overlapping technologies to function over a new wireless communications system throughout the main hospital via reverse logistics, partner hospital and 61 satellite locations and multiple overseas personnel utilizing SDLC in MS Project and BMC Magic CRM
- Created Project Plan, Project Charter, Business Requirement Documents (BRD's), System Requirement Documents (SRD's), Process flows, data models and Use Cases according to the requirements
- Worked on the Change Control Board and participated in the Release Management Process for the Projects
- Reviewed and validated the data to show that the application was producing the correct output results
- Identified data sources for various reports for senior management, wrote complex SQL queries
- Facilitated interview, one on one and brainstorming sessions with SME's User's in understanding the requirements pertaining to billing Origination to billing Processing
- Developed Use cases and activity diagrams and analysed business requirements
- Created UML-based feasibility studies and Use Case Models to communicate those ideas to the developers.
IT Business System Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Organized system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
- Identified needed business improvements and determined appropriate systems required to implement solutions.
- Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.
- Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
- Chaired Requirement Gathering Sessions (RGS), Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions and Joint Application Requirement (JAR) sessions, and lead the effort to get Business and System requirements baseline (stakeholder approval) in Requirement Management lifecycle (RMLC) of the project.
- Requirements gathering and preparation of Business requirement specification
- Finalized the User Acceptance testing Strategy and Scenarios and ensure the timely and successful completion of the UAT.
- Performed cut over activities and smoke testing during go live and Post implementation support
- Created Project Plan, Project Charter, Business Requirement Documents (BRD's), System Requirement Documents (SRD's), Process flows, data models and Use Cases according to the requirements.
- Identified data sources for various reports for senior management, wrote complex SQL queries.