SUMMARY

• Eight years of progressive experience in application development environment, using techniques, principle, methodology and practices of SDLC, Requirement Eliciting, Requirement Analysis and developing requirement documents.
• Experience in creating business and technical process, use case development, use case visual modeling, comps, wireframes, functional and non - functional SRS and user management.
• Extensive experience in Agile requirement techniques, writing stories using UX, ATDD (Acceptance Test Driven Development and BDD (Behavior Driven Development approaches
• Experience in requirement gathering and analysis using multiple techniques. Developing software development utilizing iterative process such as Agile/Scrum, and Rational Unified Process and Waterfall. Proven record to manage change requirements, requirement validation, prioritization and scope
• Facilitated Joint Requirement Development Sessions (JRD). Ability to capture user experience (UX) and manage users’ and stakeholders’ expectations. Ability to compose list of requirement to define measureable goals
• Proven ability to define description of the behavior of the system to be developed. It includes Prototypes, Use Cases and Software Requirement Specification (Functional and Non-Functional). Experience in UCD and cross functional environment.
• Experience with supporting and tracking projects. Ability to identify and analyze risks and develop mitigation strategy to minimize or eliminate risks. Perform measurements by collecting and analyzing project data
• Leadership ability to problem solving, decision making, team building and negotiating across cross functional teams. Ability to learn and adopt new technologies and their implementations
• Strong Analytical Skills, Requirements & Elicitation, Financial Reporting Analysis, Portal Implementation, Work Flow & Gap Analysis, Full SDLC Experience

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Database: SQL

O/S: Windows95/98, WinNT/2000, Windows XP

Applications: Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Outlook

Tools: MS Project, Visio2000, Rational Rose, Quality Center, JIRA

Business: Use Case Analysis, Business Process Analysis and Design, Functional Requirement Analysis, Project Management, Workflow Analysis and Design, Forecasting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Sr.Business System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Create the fundamental documentation necessary for Mobile Web & Mobile App projects to be technically developed and tested
• Ensures all requirements (both new & revised) are housed within the requirements repository
• Manage all requirements change requests, ensures all requirements are written to a quality standard
• Perform Project planning activities and participate in status updates
• Create CRD - Consolidated Requirements Documents.
• Managed all the requirements using Rational requisite Pro and created traceability between requirements and various items
• Foster Agile principles and methods for requirement gathering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including experience with MS Project, SharePoint and Clarity
• Complete understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle, including business requirement gathering, system development, testing, implementation and post implementation support
• Managed change requirement and track changes through related documents for internal clients
• Worked with Cross Functional teams to create and develop software requirement specifications in Agile Scrum environment
• Proactively Track and ensure that project timelines
• Work with QA team to assist them in testing documents
• Perform CRD reviews

Confidential, Rochester, NY

Sr. Business System Analyst/Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Create the fundamental documentation necessary for Mobile Web & Mobile App projects to be technically developed and tested
• Ensures all requirements (both new & revised) are housed within the requirements repository
• Manage all requirements change requests, ensures all requirements are written to a quality standard
• Perform Project planning activities and participate in status updates
• Create CRD - Consolidated Requirements Documents
• Foster Agile principles and methods for requirement gathering
• Managed change requirement and track changes through related documents for internal clients
• Worked with Cross Functional teams to create and develop software requirement specifications in Agile Scrum environment
• Proactively Track and ensure that project timelines
• Work with QA team to assist them in testing documents
• Perform CRD reviews

Business Analyst

Confidential, SFO, CA

Responsibilities:

• Wrote concise and effective User Stories
• Defined precise and accurate User Story acceptance criteria that will be used by developers, automation test frameworks and by product owners to insure that product owner intent is effectively captured
• Foster Agile principles and methods for requirement gathering
• Managed change requirement and track changes through related documents for internal clients
• Performed requirement and variance analysis of Financial and Sales Systems
• Developed Use Cases and Use Case Diagrams of the Requirements
• Worked with Cross Functional teams to create and develop software requirement specifications in Agile Scrum environment
• Proactively Track and ensure that project timelines
• Managed plan and coordinated the project schedule and track progress
• Manage Change Requirement and communicate any impact that may apply to the team and stakeholder
• Proactively Track and ensure that project timelines are adhered to and any changes are communicated to everyone involved

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Business Analyst/Project Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Wrote concise and effective User Stories
• Defined precise and accurate User Story acceptance criteria that will be used by developers, automation test frameworks and by product owners to insure that product owner intent is effectively captured
• Foster Agile principles and methods for requirement gathering
• Managed change requirement and track changes through related documents for internal clients
• Performed requirement and variance analysis of Financial and Sales Systems
• Developed Use Cases and Use Case Diagrams of the Requirements
• Worked with Cross Functional teams to create and develop software requirement specifications in Agile Scrum environment
• Proactively Track and ensure that project timelines
• Managed plan and coordinated the project schedule and track progress
• Manage Change Requirement and communicate any impact that may apply to the team and stakeholder
• Proactively Track and ensure that project timelines are adhered to and any changes are communicated to everyone involved

Confidential, Norwalk, CT

Business System Analyst -Consultant Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Critically evaluated information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
• Proactively communicated and collaborated with internal customers to analyze information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: (Functional requirements (Business Requirements Document), iii. Use Cases, Use Case Diagrams
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Drove and challenged business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans
• Strong analytical and product management skills including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
• Serves as the conduit between the customer community (internal and external customers) and the software development team through which requirements flow.
• Be the liaison between the business units, technology teams and support teams.