SUMMARY:

Solutions - driven Business analyst with 14 Years of experience leading cross-functional teams in the development, documentation and delivery of process innovations driving the attainment of business goals. Seek opportunities to transform company practices into fresh, cost-effective solutions leading to more efficient operations.

SKILL:

Requirement Gathering & Analysis Enterprise Implementation: Risk Management User Acceptance Testing (UAT) KPI Dashboards & Scorecards Human resource management

Tools: - Office 365, MS SharePoint, MS OMS, MS Project, Jira, Omni, MS Visio, MS Office, Wireframes, Tableau, MainframeDatabases: - Powershell, DB2, Sybase, MS Access, MY SQL, MS Dynamics CRM

Visualization Tools: - MS Visio, Rational Rose.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Business Analyst

Confidential, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Development of migration plan that included a ramped approach starting with a pilot group, expanding to an initial daily rate of 100 users and then a full velocity of 200 users per day.
• Documented the requirements and dependencies in support of the OneDrive migration.
• Document reporting requests, requirements and work with technical team to prioritize and delivery of reports.
• Collaborate to perform data and process analyses required and Implement new data analysis methodologies.
• Communicated ongoing updates to all stakeholders to ensure understanding of and alignment with project status / changes, under general guidance
• Provide PowerShell script support including creation, testing and debugging.
• Actively managed risk and issues for the project.
• Creation and delivery of weekly status reports.
• Scheduling of meetings and general project management support.
• Developed migration and deployment schedule for approximately 12,000 users.
• Managed and prioritized all incident and troubleshooting activities.
• Serve as principal point of contact for internal and external customers
• Partnering with IT and business functions to lead, manage and direct cross-functional resources throughout the program lifecycle
• Identify critical path decisions, recommendations and influence the team to deliver effective solutions and maximize project execution efficiency
• Report on progress of project, use of staff, financial expenditures, progress on milestones and the like to application owners
• Meet with application owners, developers, analysts, and engineers, to determine business needs and functionalities desired for application releases.
• Plan course of medium to large-scale project(s) including: milestones, resources needed in the form of staff hours, budget, use of technology and tools and document in project plan, following established project management methodology (Agile and Waterfall).
• Track course of project from meetings, conferring with developers/engineers, and receiving reports.
• Create and maintain project schedules, issues and risks as needed.
• Document changes to scope or functionalities with change ticket, project plan.
• Assess compliance of development process with accepted methodology and communicate to responsible managers or staff. Document exceptions or deviations as needed. Convene meetings and plan agenda to ensure important issues are aired and resolved.
• Report on progress of project, use of staff, financial expenditures, progress on milestones to management.
• Work with communication, and tech center staff to develop and publish information through various enterprise communication channels

Sr. Business Analyst

Confidential, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Experienced in Operations Management suite(OMS), Log analytics.
• OMS Agents installation and configuration, writing Log analytics queries to configure monitoring.
• Configuring OMS Assessment solutions like SQL Health check, Active Directory, Change Tracking, Service Map, Security and Audit.
• Enabling OMS solutions like Change Tracking, Service Map, Security and Audit, Update Management, Service Map, SQL Assessment.
• Manage the Help Tech Centre; reduced ticket count by 50% in first 90 days
• Handles many delegated tasks and small projects assigned to us by our Infrastructure Architect.

Business Analyst

Confidential, Secaucus, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Led team through SDLC process in requirements gathering, development functional reviews, design reviews, hand off to application teams to build and test, and final acceptance into production environment.
• Created BRD, SRS by coordinating with technical team and stakeholders.
• Prepared and documented processes and created UML diagrams.
• Created BRD, SRS by coordinating with technical team and stakeholders.
• Communicated project status to IT PMO team leaders/management.
• Completed Data Center migration and ensured smooth transitioning of hosted applications in all environments.
• Review and interpret specifications, architectural drawings to ensure Infrastructure components are in line with CMS policies
• Developed strategic technology roadmap with Systems Team for implementing various applications and selection of technologies to be used and implemented.
• Analyzed project activities, deliverables and project team practices to assess whether the project is meeting established quality criteria and IT Controls.
• Assisted Business Units in understanding IT Controls, enterprise standards and industry best practices related to delivery of technology projects.
• Portfolio responsibility for Plan Migrations.
• Full Software Development Life Cycle execution of all releases.
• Subject Matter Expert in managing application development projects using a disciplined Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Develop and implement new technical standards and procedures for server engineering teams including change control processes, meeting procedures, and team building tactics.
• Served as principal point of contact for internal and external customers.
• Partnering with IT and business functions to lead, manage and direct cross-functional resources throughout the program lifecycle.
• Identified critical path decisions, recommendations and influence the team to deliver effective solutions and maximize project execution efficiency.
• Report on progress of projects, use of staff, financial expenditures, progress on milestones and the like to application owners, Meeting with application owners, developers, analysts, and engineers, to determine business needs and functionalities desired for application releases.
• Tracking the course of projects from meetings, conferring with developers/engineers, and receiving reports.
• Document changes to scope or functionalities with change ticket and project plan format.
• Create and maintain project schedules, issues and risks as needed.

Business Analyst

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated JAD sessions, Focus Groups for gathering requirements.
• Conducted interviews to recognize the ‘to be’ model with the Business users, SME’s.
• Helped development teams in gathering participant’s data from the DBMS systems (Sybase and Mainframe).
• Created Business case and assisted program manager in defining scope answering questions like;
• How the current system is working and what could be possible outcome post development?
• What kind of resources & approach would be required to do the complete automation to all the key stakeholders and strategic partners?
• Created activity diagrams, use cases to represent the current business process, content flow diagrams to identify the interfaces and the data flow of the system using MS Visio.
• Created activity diagrams, use cases to represent the current business process, content flow diagrams to identify the interfaces and the data flow of the system using MS Visio.
• Analyze requirements to design automated retirement and compensation measurement processes.
• Worked closely with the project SME’s for analyzing and designing processes to support Admin teams internal and regulatory testing requirements.
• Identified and evaluated risks during review and analysis of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including design, testing/AQ, and implementation of system and upgrades.
• Identified and evaluated risks during review and analysis of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including design, testing/AQ, and implementation of system and upgrades.
• Create and maintain project schedules, issues and risks as needed.
• Document changes to scope or functionalities with change ticket and project plan format.
• Manages financial reporting requirements and audit compliance at the deal or program level.

Financial Business Analyst

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Responsibilities:

• Provided support in Confidential Funds Operations, Research and Profit & Loss Reconciliation and Corporate Actions Processing.
• Identify reasons for tolerance breaks and tie our records to custody.
• High volume corporate action processing - taxable, nontaxable voluntary and mandatory events.
• Managed the portfolios of investment traders on a day-to-day basis, monitoring position & cash flows.
• Researched and Analysis of the price, quantity and value difference of the securities.
• Delivered the Profit and Loss reconciliation of day to day trade of Confidential fund.
• Delivered daily position reconciliation of day to day trades of Confidential Fund.
• Researched and analyzing the position & Cash breaks and resolving them
• Handled Profit and Loss reconciliation between Geneva and Murex, researching & fixing the breaks like P&L Tie out, Cost Reversal and Cancel & Correct.

Financial Business Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Handled Cash Reconciliation between Prime broker & Client, researching & fixing the breaks for the same.
• Handled Forward & Spot processing & reconciliation for the same with prime broker.
• Handled Manual Trade Processing for all the trades not processed in the system includes Filters, Splitters, Trade Rejects, Tech Shorts and Corporate Action.

Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Handling all back-office activities, generation of sale reports, and all the back-end accounting operations.
• The job includes handling the back-office work of the company & maintaining records of the various medicines available & monitoring the stock available. The work requires good knowledge of Microsoft office etc.