Sr. Associate Business Consulting/project Management Resume
Boston, MA
OBJECTIVE:
- To continue my career as a Business Consultant with a specific focus on Business Analysis / Project Management/ Quality Assurance where I can use my expertise, ideas and contemporary techniques/methodologies to define and create the best solutions.
SUMMARY:
- Over 8 years of Business Analysis/Project Management/Quality Assurance experience working on Ecommerce implementations/CMS implementations/ Complex systems integrations for fortune 500 Healthcare, Retail, Digital, Consumer goods clients.
- Strong experience with Cross Channel and global expansion eCommerce projects.
- Strong experience with Mobile/Tablet/Kiosk and Desktop web implementations
- Solid hands - on work experience with gathering, defining, analyzing and documenting business & Functional Requirements, writing crisp and clear User Stories with detailed Acceptance Criteria, creating Project Plans, managing Project Milestones, Resources, and customer's expectations throughout the entire system development life cycle (Agile /Waterfall).
- Strong experience with Obama care Compliance Healthcare projects.
- Ability to define, analyze and manage business requirements, change and translate requirements and objectives into business/technical requirements based on project scope parameters.
- Experience in writing System Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining Test Scripts.
- Strongly involved with the Usability testing and User Acceptance Testing to secure product acceptance.
- Strong project planning, change management, FIT/GAP Analysis, JAD, business process modeling, process improvement, user acceptance testing, test planning, budget analysis, risk analysis and reporting skills
- Proven problem solving skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to interface at all levels.
- Rare blend of analytical skill, technological acumen and management/leadership capabilities. Great interpersonal and team work skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Ecommerce Systems: Hybris (B2C,B2B,Mobile), ATG, Adobe Experience Manager, Digital Ecommerce, ERP, Order Management Systems, CMS, CRM, SEO, Taxation, Payment Providers, Analytics, Multivariate A/B Testing, SOLR, Social Media Integration
Applications: MS Office Suite, MS Project, MS Visio, Confluence, SVN
Testing Tools: JIRA, HP QTP, Selenium, Load Runner, Quality Center, Dynatrace
Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports, MS Access, MS Excel, SQL Server BI Studio
Databases: SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle 9i
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Boston, MA
Sr. Associate Business Consulting/Project Management
Responsibilities:
- Conducted workshops, brainstorming sessions and interviews with the stakeholders.
- Gathered, defined and analyzed business and user needs.
- Collaborated with QA, Visual Design, Information Architecture and Development team members to ensure that requirements are understood and met.
- Assisted in discovery phase, proof of concept, scope definition, SOW, project planning, budget estimates and resource planning.
- Supported Gap/Fit Analysis to compare potential gaps in system functionality using existing business processes.
- Responsible for researching industry trends for best practices followed in ecommerce domain.
- Key duties included documenting detailed requirements for the updated wireframes/design, collaborating with the cross functional team, creating functional specification documents for new functionalities introduced.
- Worked as a Project Manager/BA for multiple tracks, Confidential .com, delivery. Confidential .com and Confidential ‘s Kiosk Application
- Performed all necessary BA and PM activities ( Project Planning, Issue and Risk management, managing team resources, status tracking and reporting, maintaining JIRA Scrum board)
- Led Delivery. Confidential .com Redesign/implementation project to finish, also acted as a SME for the project, key point of contact for the client’s queries related to scope and requirements.
- Documented business requirements, designed UI wireframes and supported user acceptance testing.
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Gathered Requirements to make Confidential .com as Confidential compliant for open season 2015.
- Gathered requirements for dual eligibility (Medicare/Medicaid/Chip) and rolling out the implementation in 22 states.
- Supported directors with multiple, frequently changing initiatives, requirements and led requirement gathering sessions and acted as the custodian for scope document.
- Lead workshops to a successful finish by gathering requirements, Acted as a key point of contact for business related questions from both Client side and Sapient’s side.
- Elicited business needs and built a trusted advisor relationship with business leaders to provide coaching and guidance on roadmap options based on understanding of industry trends and customer expectations
- Worked closely with the technical architect in order to define data mapping for the plan benefits and tax subsidy eligibility.
- Created functional specification documents for Confidential Exchange Plans offerings and Tax Subsidy Calculation tool.
- Created functional specification documents for Adobe CQ implementation for existing and new pages on Confidential .Com
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Lead workshops to gather requirements in order to implement the whole tech stack of existing EPS application
- Created functional specification documents for new functionalities introduced
- Lead successful QA cycles, acted as SME and QA lead from sapient‘s side.
- Created CQ functional specification documents for migrating EPS platform onto adobe CQ.
Confidential, New York, NY
Sr. eCommerce Business Analyst/Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Managed customer implementation projects from statement of work process through GoLive; managed clients through sales support, strategy, scoping and requirements planning, deployment and OnBoarding, /adoption, user feedback/needs analysis and ongoing management.
- Managed multiple 3rd party integrations including Fulfillment, CRM, CMS, Payment Providers, and Tax Engines etc.
- Designed solutions for complex business problems.
- Created user manuals, provided detailed UAT plans to Client, Participated in UAT for final solutions delivered.
- Documented user stories using agile methodology.
- Documented clear and concise business and systems use cases. Traced requirements through traceability matrix.
- Documented business processes and tracked KPIs for delivered solutions.
- Collaborated with QA, Visual Design, Information Architecture and Development team members to ensure that requirements are understood and met.
- Acted as a Subject Matter Expert for identifying solutions to business problems.
- Developed process modeling diagrams to illustrate business flow and data flow.
- Evaluated and summarized weekly project reports; identified successful completions of milestones and deliverables, change management process and any problems or issues and any follow-up action required.
- Worked with clients to prioritize customer needs based on potential to deliver value, budget, and those requirements necessary to meet competitive demands. Negotiated priorities and schedules.
- Delivered projects within time constraints with limited resources and budget. Resolved technical and business issues of the projects effectively with stakeholders.
- Created test plans, test cases and conducted functional/non-functional testing as needed, defined and traced software defects in JIRA.
Confidential, Jersey City, NJ
Performance Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Created test plans based on an assessment of the performance, capacity objectives and requirements.
- Created test scripts on Load Runner; augmented and adapted scripts to the testing plan.
- Executed the test plan by ensuring that appropriate data collection and monitoring is in place; completed manual or automated tests according to the test plan.
- Prepared a final test report summarizing all key findings and containing a prioritized list of each defect or performance issue.
Confidential
QA Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Acted as a facilitator and liaison between the business team and the development team; aligning each other’s expectation of the final product; suggesting and visualizing the solution to the business team and providing technical insight that helps the business team to decide on achievable, realistic solutions.
- Performed requirement analysis and developed use cases, activity diagrams using Visio.
- Wrote detailed test plans and test scripts for the company’s underwriting applications.
- Provideddevelopment team with direction with regards to planned application releases.
- Ensured timely defect management and resolution by quickly determining the cause, recommending a solution and implementing a test strategy to resolve the client issues.
- Tested new and existing functionalities of the applications using documented test plans.
Confidential, Exchange Place, NJ
Designation eCommerce Project Manager/Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Led various projects and releases including ecommerce implementations, integrations, product inventory updater, data feeds automation etc. Managed customer expectations and release schedules with internal and external stakeholders.
- Created test scenarios and developed test plans to be used in testing the business applications in order to verify that client requirements are incorporated in to the system design.
- Performed Requirement Analysis, Created Functional Specification Document (FSD) and Business Requirement Document (BRD) for development team and client managers.
- Worked with client project managers to develop project plans and allocate resources.
- Transferred critical business requirements to the offshore development team for agile development environment ensuring adherence to delivery, cost and quality processes.
- Validated requirements, worked with clients in coordinating testing and validation across multiple sites for complete application. Achieved 100% satisfaction .
- Improved project management processes and executed change control successfully with engineering that exceeded the management expectations.
- Coordinated with developers on defect fixes, priority of fixes and client requested enhancements to ensure no defects went without being addresses.
Confidential
Ecommerce Business Analyst/Tech Support Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Participated in testing of online services pages of Confidential 's CRM application.
- Designed and developed test cases for Confidential printers, Scanners.
- Assisted Senior Business Analyst in planning, testing and implementing client projects.