sr. Business Analyst Resume

Candidate Pitch:

• 8+ Years Professional Experience as Business Analyst/Data Analyst with solid understanding of Business Requirement Gathering, Business Process Flow and Business Process Modeling. • Solid Experience in Collection, analyses, and documentation of User Requirements, as well as Organizing interviews, User meetings, workshops, JAD sessions and requirement elicitation sessions. • Collect, analyze, organize and document Business Requirement (BRD). • Knowledge of Business Process Modelling. • Developed Functional Specification Documentation (FSD) Object Modeling Technique (OMT) and Non Functional Specification Documentation (NFSD) • Knowledge of traceability Matrix Handle Requirement Change and handling User Conflicts. Knowledge also of Conceptual designing and Logical designing as well as High Level Designs. • Experienced in GAP Analysis, Traceability Matrices, SWOT and Cost Benefit Analysis. • Proficient with Software Development cycle (SDLC) using AGILE/Scrum and Waterfall technologies. • Analyzed and defined business processes both "AS-IS" and "TO BE". • Substantial experience with Scrum Practices including collecting User Stories, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning/Review/Retrospective • Experience on platforms such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Visio, Rational Suite and SQL. • Strong in developing test plans, test strategies, test cases, test data, test checklists, defect tracking & reporting, preparing test summary reports and conducting status meetings. • Strong hands on ability to use SQL in RDBMS (SQL Server, Oracle) for verifying source data preparation and assisting of data design input and trouble-shooting. • Strong knowledge of Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Business Architecture • In depth knowledge of Billing procedures and the Accounting processes. • Developing risk mitigation plan. Interacted with various departments to schedule and organize project meetings, team/group meetings and manage resources to ensure successful delivery. • Expertise of UML in visualizing and documenting the artifacts using Use Cases, Use Case Diagrams, Activity diagrams, Class diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, Business Flow Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams using MS Visio • Strong communication, problem solving, organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Wells Fargo Auto Finance Group, IA (Remote) Nov 2020-Present Business Analyst/ Data Analyst Responsibilities: • Prepared Test Plans for each release, written Test Cases and executed them as part of Functional Testing. Prepared Test Reports and Deliverables and submitted for version releases. • Throughout the project, was involved in giving clarifications on domain and product functionality for the team. • Gathered business requirements for Auto Finance stakeholders. • Prepare presentation slides in MS Project, which was extensively used in different JAD sessions and to track progress. EBay Inc - New York, NY Jan 2019- Sep 2020 Business Analyst Responsibilities • Gathered and wrote functional/business requirements used by engineers and programmers on multiple ecommerce applications as well as collaborate with User Experience/Interface designers to develop wireframes/schematics that support such requirements. • Create high level business requirements for IT development on the data warehouse product • Gathered requirements for Order Management, Ecommerce B2C and B2B portals for supporting the Sterling Order Management System ( OMS) solution • Participated in the Sprint Planning and backlog creation, user story creation/user story estimation for each sprint, testing effort, and daily standup meetings. Matria Healthcare, Marietta, GA Jul 2017 – Nov 2018 Business Analyst Responsibilities: • Analyzed the existing claims process and specific business rule logic will be applied in the ACP model. • Gather detailed business and technical requirements and participate in the definitions of business rules and data standards. • Created Data Stage jobs to extract, transform and load data into data warehouses from various sources like relational databases, application systems, temp tables, flat files etc. • Designed and developed use cases, activity diagrams, and sequence diagrams using UML. • Used the Designer to develop processes for extracting, cleansing, transforms, integrating and loading data into data warehouse database. Bank of the West - San Francisco, CA Mar 2015 – Jun 2017 Business Analyst Responsibilities: • Facilitated JAD (Joint Application Development) sessions to identify business rules and requirements and then document them in a format that can be reviewed and understood by both business people and technical people. • Implemented and managed the formal SDLC implementation using the RUP/AGILE Methodologies (depending on the client and project). • Elicited requirements for AGILE projects by documenting User stories, Product Backlogs and Acceptance Criteria. Bachelor's in computer science, The University of Illinois Springfield, Springfield, IL USA 2012 JAD,BRD,FSD,NFSD,SDLC, UAT, XML, AGILE/Scrum, Waterfall, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Visio, Rational Suite, SQL, SQL Server, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Use Cases, Use Case Diagrams, Activity diagrams, Class diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, Business Flow Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, MS Visio, Data Integration , Joint Application Development.ER Diagrams