SUMMARY

• Senior Business Analyst and Application Manager wif 19 years of experience managing and analyzing data, Implementing ERP / Integrations projects and continuous business process improvement. I has experience in Application Management, Technical Support, EDI, finance, reporting, manufacturing / supply chain for both private and government systems.
• Management, Development and Coaching and Training UML Modeling / Process Flows
• Master Data: Creation, Conversion and Maintenance SDLC Project Lifecycle (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, RAD)
• Integrations: EDI, XML, Flat File, B2B and ecommerce Project Management / Budgeting
• Database installation and maintenance (SQL Server) Change Management, Technical & Ops
• Application Installation and Management Systems Architecture / Integration Design
• Systems Administration / Tech Support Networks (Ports, Firewalls, etc.)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Office 356, MS Teams, Visio Microsoft Share point
• Remedy Software, BMC TrackIt & Jira Visual Studio / VS Team Services
• Microsoft BizTalk 2010, BizTalk Azure Services Microsoft Dynamics Navision ERP (2009, 2013)
• SAP R2 (CO/PS/FI/SD/GL) MS SQL Server (2005, 2008 R2, 2012)
• UML and BPM Modeling / Microsoft Visio Manhattan SCALE
• Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (2010, 2015) BizManager / Mapper (Open Text GXS)
• OLTP Server / Client (Custom Based Software) Salesforce (Salesforce, Remedy Force)
• Business Central Kofax, Mendix, Planet Press

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Bolingbrook, IL

Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Support Sales / Post sales project and manage development / implementation cycles. Agile / Scrum environment; Architect, Project Management and development guidance to the team.
• Provide continual process improvement while implementing solutions utilizing the following technologies:
• Business Central, Mendix, Kofax, Server architecture, API / EDI
• Work wif external clients and understand their business; provide consulting and recommendations based on proposed solutions. Work areas:
• Order processing, Invoice Payments, Billing Payment, EDI/API order processing, Insurance Claims,
• Manage Development team objectives for each project, provide Status updates and manage project deliverables.
• Output of Client documentation including Statement of Work, Project Plan and visual aids (Visio, Project, PowerPoint, Word).

Confidential, Chicago, IL

API Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Investigate current state of API connections and Project Management. Business Intelligence Reporting, Business Analysis and process review.
• Analyzed and documented current API Connections, Contacts and current state of active requests for Sr. Management Reporting.
• Worked wif Sr. Developers, VPs and Architects on customer requests, ensuring they are documented in the process for support and development.
• Managed vendor / Third party relationships for current project requests. Gatheird Requirements and documented project status for Sr. management reporting. (PowerBI, NinjaCat, Tableau, Tap - Clicks, Domo, )
• Tier 2/3 support for API related connection and data pull requests. Data analyze and debug API via SQL and Postman, and Online Tools. Provide suggestions based on research.
• Researched and Documented current API Connections, Contacts and current state of active requests for Sr. Management Reporting / Prioritization.
• Provided analysis and recommendation for current project request / support process. Provide gap analysis to Sr. Management Team wif recommendations on Best Practices.
• Analyzed and documented current API Connections, Contacts and current state of active requests for Sr. Management Reporting.
• Data Analysis and reconciliation of API vs online reporting. Drafted requirements for BI Team; analysis and research on new OLAP internal / external reporting.

Confidential, Berkeley, IL

Senior Business Analyst /Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed projects wif clients; Business Intelligence Reporting, Business Analysis and financial change process review.
• Corrigan: Assist in financial reporting and automation for off - site contract employee developers and vendors on various internal and external client projects. Worked wif third-party software vendor to automate cost accounting and expense reporting.
• Integrated quote to order in Microsoft Dynamics great plains. Architected data flow from Salesforce to great plains using quote to order process. Included master data set up wif general ledger, and reporting. System configuration wif user roles and change management documentation included for transition to operational employees.
• Set up and configuration in integration manager for billing and expense report uploads using Microsoft Excel. Coordinated wif the sales team and the accounting team to create an improved experience reducing data entry and human error typing mistakes.
• Marie Newman Campaign: Provided IT consulting and business analysis for office and vendor management, optimize services based on purchase and recommended security practices.

Confidential, Romeoville, IL

Senior Business Analyst and Integrations Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed ERP projects and designed custom EDI/API Integration solutions into ERP, Warehouse Management System and Transportation Systems.
• Managed off - site contract employee developers and vendors on various internal and external client projects supporting the sales and Sr. leadership team.
• Architected and directed on-site and offsite teams for EDI implementations into our internal Manhattan SCALE (WMS), Dynamics Great Plains, API, EDI and SQL Server SSIS / SSRS.
• Integrations wif: DiCentral, High Jump, B2B Gateway, SPS Commerce, and Sterling IBM, Home Depot, Barnes and Noble, Target, Parrot, True Commerce, and direct connections wif Clients / retailers.
• Data Migration/Reporting: SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards and BizTalk, Sales Force and Cloud solutions
• Successfully upgraded and migrated all customers from Open Text BizConnect to Open Text GSX BizManager Enterprise Project was successful in under 1 year wif over 340 individual mapping configurations.
• Architected, developed custom .Net Restful API solution for core business processing in WMS Manhattan Great Plains in 6-week time frame (Orders, Order Confirmations, Inbound Receiving / Receipt Confirmation, Item Master Creation, Inventory Balance and Order Status Updates)
• Managed IT related workload wif warehouse management and Sr. Executive leadership. Review each process for opportunities to improve or standardize data flow and create process documentation
• Sourced and managed vendors, developers and Business Analysts on various internal and external client projects.
• Collaborated wif Sr. leadership to evaluate current software solutions and business processes for opportunities to standardize and reduce cost in operations and maintenance.
• Billing System conversion from Billing Management (Manhattan SCALE product) into Dynamics Great Plains 2015. Led project for Master Data and business process to standardize and improve billing, recover lost revenue. dis included configuration and set up in Microsoft Dynamics Great plains, sales and distribution module setup, master data, integration manager was used for item upload configuration and changes as well as the ability to upload invoice data to the sales and distribution module for billing.
• Responsible for maintenance and technical support for Microsoft Dynamics GP; user configuration and security, fixing broken ended batch postings. Updated reports using reporting manager and assisted and all data correction for batch interfaces through integration manager.
• Supported interface failures (store procedures) on data extracted data needed from warehouse management systems to create billing documents for Dynamics Great Plains

Confidential, Hoffman Estates, IL

Sr. Business Analyst / Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed EDI Integration projects, Development team and web services .net development for MS Dynamics Navision Projects.
• Created tracking and prioritization process for managing EDI/Navision Projects, leading our team s workload and managing/coaching our developer team.
• Implemented and designed project solutions for BizTalk 2010, Microsoft Dynamics Navision (2009, 2013)
• Converted EDI from Lanham Navision EDI to BizTalk and communication layers (SFTP, FTP and AS2) (1.5 year project) Architected and led project to automate inbound EDI errors so Functional team could edit and correct data. Technologies: Dynamics Navision, SharePoint (InfoPath) and BizTalk, 2 Month implementation time.
• Coordinated development strategy and led architecture discussions wif Navision / BizTalk Developers, SQL DBAs and Microsoft Gold Partners.
• Research new technologies and work wif the business to evaluate strategic value for the company for EDI and ERP related strategic initiatives.
• managed web services and Microsoft Dynamics Navision sales and accounting special projects to assist operational sales teams processing automated inbound sales orders (order to cash) process. dis included master data and cross reference setup as well as custom programming to accommodate inbound sales orders giving the operations team the ability to correct item and other referential information to ensure orders were processed on time. Worked wif sales and accounting teams to ensure reporting was correct from a master data and operational perspective.

Confidential, CO

Sr. Business Analyst, Manager

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager / Business Analyst in various projects in ERP space, Integrations, Reporting and financial conversions, Master Data creation and management for Government and Private Sector.
• Data Modeling participated in multi - departmental solution sessions for clients, generated requirements from users and subject matter experts and stakeholders for documentation and integration projects.
• Create and implement project plans, ROI, Budgeting wif sr. management and technical teams
• Successfully converted SAP (CO/FI/SD) modules from legacy systems (COBOL Financial Systems, AS\400 and Data BI.
• Provided Change Management support for users, training and documentation.
• Supervised team of analysts and developers on various projects.

Confidential

IT Specialist (Analyst), Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• dis was a contract position from June 2001 to Jan 2004 when I was converted to Full time Government Employee.
• Recruited for a special project: A team of analysts/Project Managers to work wif subject matter experts and developers to identify new SAP system scope and begin the initial blueprinting process for SAP FI/CO/SD modules, a 50 - million-dollar project for Department of Interior.
• Successfully migrated FI/ CO / SD / GL modules wif custom integrations, Master Data conversion and change management wif reporting requirements.
• Adapted current business processes to comply wif Auditor / SOX requirements, establishing new user guides and templates for cross bureau and departmental use.
• Wrote functional specifications for programmers, contractors and internal staff.
• Authored and distributed all testing documentation for online Collections and Billings System.
• Implemented Remedy System for incident tracking and punch list prioritization for reporting to Sr. Management team. Ensured SOX and Audit reporting and compliance on financial systems and reporting, research and compliance in software design.
• Data analysis and incident resolution of new modules for the collections system, Collections and Billing System or (CBS) and Created and distributed testing scripts for Help Desk and User testing for each release.