PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A SR. SIEBEL BUSINESS ANALYST WITH 20+ YEARS OF IT EXPERIENCE AND 15+
YEARS OF SIEBEL EXPERIENCE IN IMPLEMENTING SIEBEL'S VARIOUS VERSIONS,
INCLUDING ANALYSIS, DESIGN, CONFIGURATION, DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT, AND
TESTING. PARTICIPATED IN 9 FULL SIEBEL LIFE CYCLE IMPLEMENTATIONS.
Strengths:
. Business Requirements gathering, Requirements analysis, Business
Process documentation, Gap Analysis, Business Process
reengineering, business process models, use case diagrams, Data
flows and mapping, Test Cases/Requirements traceability matrix, User
training, user administration.
. Siebel Sales, Siebel Call Center, Siebel Marketing, Siebel
Analytics, Siebel Data Quality.
. Products, Contacts, Opportunities, Quotes, Contracts, OBIEE, and
Siebel Open UI.
. Designing, Documenting, conducting Jar/JAd Session.
. SystemTest Functional Testing, UAT testing, and Performance testing.
. Programming in C, C++, VC++, C#, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, Java Script,
VB Script, HTML, DHTML, XML
siebel technical employment summary
Versions: Siebel 5, 6.3, 7.5, 7.7, 7.8, 8.0, 8.1.1
Verticals: ePharma, eCommunications and eFinance
Horizontals: Siebel Marketing, Sales, Service, PRM, Call Center,
eSales, eService
Industries: Finance, Pharma, and Communication.
Roles: Sr. Business Analyst, Application Quality Test Lead
Business Modules: Marketing Management, Account Management, Contact
Management, Prospect Management, Opportunity management,
Partner Relationship Management "PRM", Event Management,
Order Management, Activity Management, Service Request
Management, etc
Other Experience: Project Planning, JAR/JAD sessions, Process Design,
Process Reengineering, Requirements gathering, Gap
analysis, Impact and Risk analysis, system analysis, User
Training, documentation etc.
. Siebel 6.3
. Siebel 7.5 & 7.7
. Siebel 7.8, 8.0, 8.1.1
. Siebel Call Center
. Siebel Sales
. Siebel Service
. Siebel PRM
. Siebel Field Service
. Siebel eFinance
. Siebel ePharma
. Siebel eCommunications
. Siebel Campaigns
. Siebel List Management
. Siebel Workflow
. Siebel Assignment Manager
technical summary
. OPERATING SYSTEMS: MS WINDOWS 2000, 2003, XP, VISTA, WINDOWS 7, UNIX,
LINUX
Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MS Access
Programming & Scripting Languages: C, C++, VC++, PL/SQL, Visual Basic,
Java Script, VB Script
Methodologies: Water Fall, Agile
Software Packages: Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, Excel, Word,
PowerPoint, Crystal Reports,
Actuate, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Test
Director, HP Quality Center, QTP,
Toad, Oracle SQL Developer, HP
LoadRunner.
education
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, NASHVILLE, TN 2004
Bachelor of Applied Science in Project Management (Class Valedictorian)
University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt 1999
Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering (Class Valedictorian)
ITIL Foundation studies
Professional history
EMPLOYER: FANNIE MAE JAN 2008 TO JUNE 2013
Sr. Siebel Business Analyst (Subject Matter Expert)
.
. Acted as the liaison between business users and technology teams.
. Conducted joint application development (JAD) sessions with
developing team stakeholders throughout software development life
cycle (SDLC) to resolve issues and support decision-making.
. Performed GAP analysis of business rules, business and system
process flows, as-is and to-be business processes.
. Documented and Developed use cases and business process models.
. Participated in and contributed to business process reengineering.
. Created documents for data mapping functional points discovered
during design stage.
. Created documents for data consumption and data flows between
Siebel and upstream and downstream systems.
. Developed traceability matrix for Business Requirements, Test
cases, and functional specifications through each design stage and
discussed gaps with teams participated in the release.
. Analyzed business requirements for testability and discussed test
coverage with business stakeholders and technical teams; developing
and support SMEs.
. Analyzed test coverage and communicated LOE "Level of Effort" and
SOW "Statement of work", and secured sign offs from Stakeholders,
project Management office and technical teams.
. Verified and validated solution designs for solution coverage and
testability.
. Provided leadership in the area of Siebel CRM testing and directed,
managed, and coached less experienced Siebel testers.
. Created System Test test strategy and test plan documents,
communicated with and secured sign offs from business stakeholders
and project management office.
. Wrote detailed test cases and test scripts for the Functional and
data driven testing.
. Created test scenarios and test cases and ensured that all test
cases are properly mapped to Siebel requirements and providing
complete coverage for testing and validation.
. Developed various test artifacts, including test results and
reports and ensured they meet client expectations.
. Supported business team efforts in user acceptance testing (UAT)
and provided guidance on developing the various test artifacts.
. Fostered and maintained good relationships with all project teams,
both internal and external.
. Applied latest SDLC guidance for testing.
. Created and administered SharePoint sites serving as centralized
repository for all program documents.
. Developed and Led the efforts to develop detailed Siebel test
scenarios and test cases, automation test scripts, and test data
"including data in upstream and downstream systems" preparation
for execution.
. Executed test cases and led test efforts to meet required execution
targets to keep the project on schedule.
. Assisted business users with managing and tasking Siebel shakeout
testing.
. Created test status and execution progress reports and communicated
with project teams and management.
. Leveraged HP Quality Center to manage requirements, Test Plan, Test
Scenarios, Test Cases, Defects life cycle, and dashboard and
reporting.
. Initiated the Test Kick off meetings and conducted Defect Scrub
Meetings while testing.
. Performed and led regression testing for the required coverage.
. Generated Scripts for the automation team for Performance testing
using HP Load Runner
. Conducted Load Tests with Matrix defined scenarios.
. Created and communicated Test Summary Reports.
. Involved in regular interactions with development team and
presentations to the Client
. Managed defects lifecycle and reports through HP Quality Center
reports and Dashboard.
. Maintained and cleaned up Regression test suite; identified
redundant and outdated test cases to enhance testing efficiency and
expedite the software certification process.
. Wrote and executed various SQL queries to check that data is
appropriately consumed /populated/ updated on upstream and
downstream systems.
. Administered testing team Siebel access to ensure that testers
having the responsibilities and positions needed for testing.
. Administered Testing team HP QC access to ensure testers efficiency
and test data security.
. Supported UAT team with creating UAT test plan, creating test
scripts and executing the UAT testing.
. Supported UAT team with identifying valid defects and with
retesting after solution implementation.
. Led Functional, Regression, and Performance testing efforts for
various enhancement, upgrade, and fixes releases.
. Led Functional testing efforts for multiple projects in various
stages at the same time.
. Effectively followed Modified Water Fall and Agile methodologies
based on the stakeholders and PMO office requirements.
. Discussed, gathered, analyzed and documented business users' post-
deployment challenges and successfully identified Siebel critical
design enhancements to meet business requirements.
Environment: Siebel 7.7 /7.8 Siebel Sales, Siebel Call Center, Siebel
Marketing, Actuate Reports, Siebel Analytics, Oracle OBIEE,
Siebel Open UI, Business Objects, HP Quality Center, Toad,
Oracle SQL Developer, HP LoadRunner
Employer: AETEA Information Technology Inc.
Client: Fannie Mae March 2007 to Dec 2007
Sr. Siebel Business Analyst
. Led and managed business efforts of business requirements gathering
and analysis,
. Interviewed senior business stakeholders and SMEs and successfully
developed business use cases.
. Managed and executed Siebel application support and operations
including: Tier 1 support, business license administration, e-mail
campaigns, and data quality activities.
. Created end to end process mappings using key Siebel entities such
as Accounts, Opportunities, Campaigns and voice of the customer
requests.
. Led business efforts of "Contacts" data cleanup; Deduplication &
Identifying Relationships "Match, link and merge data to create
optimized records"
. Created iHelp scripts to guide users through standardized processes
and in Siebel.
. Used Rational Requisite Pro for requirements gathering, Rational
ClearQuest for Logging bugs, defects & Change Requests & Rational
ClearCase for software configuration management & Version Control,
on this project.
. Created and managed Siebel Analytics (Siebel Answers) reports.
. Created User Training documents and provided training for business
users.
. Created UAT test strategies, test Plans, Test scripts, and Test
Cases.
. Managed and executed UAT testing.
. Facilitated UAT test status/progress reports and obtained necessary
signoffs.
. Created UAT test results reports and secured stakeholders signoffs.
Environment: Siebel 7.7 /7.8 Siebel Sales, Siebel Call Center, Siebel
Marketing, Actuate Reports, Siebel Analytics, Business
Objects.
Client: Prudential, January 2006 to February 2007
Sr. Siebel Business Analyst
. Responsible for the preparation of the design document that listed
the Screens, Applets, Views, BO, BC, Field Mappings, MVG's, Joins,
Links, LOV's, PickLists, PDQ's, Responsibilities, positions, View
Visibility settings to control data access, Business Requirements
and their corresponding proposed development method to be used to
develop the process
. Prepared the Data Flow diagrams, ERD, Screen Mockups
. Involved in Gap analysis and preparation of workflow diagrams
. Worked on creating a solution for telesales professionals for
forecast management, account management, contact management,
campaign management, activity tracking, and quota and incentive
management
. Heavily worked on Contract Management and Assets management Modules
of Siebel
. Heavily worked on automating the Outbound call centers and involved
in all the aspects including gathering requirements, analyzing
data, making design documents for integration and functionality and
then finally testing and delivering the system.
. Worked with telesales users to gather the requirements regarding
their processes, documented the processes and performed gap
analysis.
. Involved in the design and deployment of Accounts, Contacts,
Opportunities, Orders, and Service Requests. Involved in the
configuration of Applets, Views, Business Components and underlying
business and data layer objects.
. Involved in the configuration of Applets, Views, Business
Components and underlying business and data layer objects.
. Involved in gathering requirements for Adding controls, creating
and configuring pick applets and multi value applets, joins and
links.
. Interacting with the Business Users and Prototyping the modules
Service requests, Accounts, and contacts.
. Worked on implementing a solution for telesales people to
seamlessly share information on customers, services, competitors,
and partners across field sales, telesales (contact center), and
supporting organizations
. Worked on a solution using Siebel PRM to plan and execute
collaborative sales, marketing, and service programs.
. Involved in understanding the customer requirements and mapping the
business.
. Deep understanding of various Project Phases and Siebel
Implementation.
. Working knowledge of all the issues that crop up while gathering
Sales, Service requirements from corresponding teams.
. Involved in training and coming out with a strategy to use training
for User awareness of features during UAT.
. Involved with the Testing team to resolve, fixing and testing
problems found during the Systems integration test, SIT Regression,
UAT Phases.
. Involved in the overall application testing.
. Created parameterized test script.
Environment: Siebel 7.7 eFinance, Siebel 7.7 Tools, PRM, Siebel Call
Center, CTI, IVR, VRU, Siebel Telesales, Siebel Marketing,
Siebel Sales, Siebel Telesales, Actuate Reports, UNIX,
Oracle, Windows NT, Informatica, PL/SQL, Toad, QTP
Client: Avaya, October 2004 to December 2005
Sr. Siebel Business Analyst
. Assisted in identifying solutions that met client's objectives and
satisfied the business metrics.
. Made a preliminary estimate of the feasibility of solutions within
cost and profit metrics of the client.
. Lead a multi-functional team (Corporate, Divisional and External
Vendors) to ensure that alignment between the claims application
modules and infrastructure architecture met the functional business
objectives.
. Collecting, understanding, and transmitting the business
requirements for the project, and translating these into functional
specifications and detailed test plans.
. Talk to business side and relate/translate their requirements
technical teams.
. Asset Initialization, Asset Serialization, Asset pricing, and Asset
Currency changing as Asset Currency changes, Asset Configuration,
Asset Modification, Asset Update, Asset Deactivation, Asset
Renewal, Asset Tracking
. Heavily worked on Contracts/Agreements and Entitlements and SR to
Contract Management integration (business process wise).
. Worked with user group including Telesales users and Implementation
users to gather requirements, document outbound calling process
flows, to prioritize requirements and change requests, document the
designs and prototypes and conducting UAT.
. Prepare and analyze reports and document specifications based on
the requirements.
. Worked on various modules (screens) viz. Account Management,
Contact Management, Opportunity Management, Order Management,
Service Request Management, and Activity Management.
. Worked on various aspects of Siebel Application like visibility
rules based on positions and responsibilities, Workflows, various
Siebel constructs like MVG applets, pick lists, Applets, Views,
various Navigation methods.
. Involved in designing the browser-side validations, formats, FF
fields, constrained fields, LOV's, MVG Applet, Pick Applets to
streamline the data entry.
. Involved in designing the toggle buttons for various applets to
enhance data visibility and easy data entry for more productivity.
. Conducted JAR/JAD sessions between developers and End users.
. Moderated meetings and facilitated interaction between developers
and end users.
. Provided training to end users
. Involved with the Testing team to resolve, fixing and testing
problems found during the Systems integration test, SIT Regression,
UAT Phases.
Environment: Siebel eCommunications 7.5, Siebel Marketing 7.5, List
Management, Campaign Management, Siebel Smart Scripts,
Opportunity Management, Order Management, Service Request
Management, UAN, Oracle, CTI, IVR, VRU.
Client: Amgen Pharma, May 2003 to September 2004
Siebel Business Analyst/ QA Analyst
. Involved in understanding the customer requirements and mapping the
business.
. Prepared process documents, business requirements documents and
plans and conducted meetings with users to gather requirements.
. Prepared templates, project plan, release plans and production
support plans and developed standards for documentation and created
processes for maintaining documents.
. Actively participated in the requirements and process mapping
workshops for the project.
. Participated in the design of various development templates and
methodology documents.
. Was part of the Samples Management Analysis team and extensively
developed various GUI elements including web templates, applets,
views and screens
. Planned, Gathered requirements, mapped requirements to Siebel,
prepared design documents, training documents, prepares test plan
and test scripts for Med Ed functionality of Siebel Med Ed module.
. Gathered requirements for Workflow Process, Workflow Groups,
Workflow Policies, Workflow Actions and Workflow conditions.
. Involved in gathering requirements for reports and various options.
. Wrote User Acceptance Test Plan and oversaw the creation of 25+
Test Scripts
. Provide support in testing, preparing test cases and resolve issues
on an ongoing basis.
Environment: Siebel ePharma 7.5, eScript, Smart Script, Actuate Reports
6.0, Oracle, EAI, Assignment/Workflow Manager, Windows NT,
UNIX, Siebel Sample Management, Siebel MedEd, Siebel
professional Calls, Siebel Pharma Account Management.
Client: Invitrogen, January 2002 to April 2003
Siebel Business Analyst/ QA Analyst
. Involved in defining the product structure and user sessions and
configuring the screens as per the client's requirements.
. Developed high level Design documents for data mapping of various
function points discovered during Discovery and Design stage.
. Worked with other Siebel Groups in requirements gathering sessions
and preparing the use case scenarios.
. Worked closely with cross-functional team members (development,
testing, and end-users) to understand business and technical
requirements to derive the data requirements.
. Executed SQL queries in the preparation of data requirements
documents.
. Worked closely with Technical writers and Training Instructors in
developing the training material for the Siebel Enhancements. Also
involved in coaching and mentoring existing resources.
. Involved in testing of visibility rules ( position based and
responsibility based)
. Involved in system testing.
. Participated and developed test strategies and test plans.
. Developed and executed test scenarios, conditions, and scripts.
. Perform analysis and documented test results and understand the
deliverables within SDLC.
. Responsible for System Test, Regression Test and coordinated UAT
execution.
Environment: Siebel 7.5, Siebel eClinical, Siebel Call Center, Siebel
Sales, Tibco, UAN, Windows 2000 Professional, Mercury tools
(WinRunner, LoadRunner, QTP, Test Director), Siebel VB, Siebel
Analytics, Informatica, MS Word, MS Excel, XML, MS Access,
SQL, Sales Force Automation (SFA)
Client: PDL, Nov 2000 - Dec 2001
Siebel Business Analyst/ QA Analyst
. Participated in Meetings with Business to finalize the scope of the
project.
. Assisted the functional team in FDD preparation
. Prepared the data mapping documents and design documents.
. Involved in the creation of new List and Form applets, and modified
existing ones in order to incorporate new fields defined in the
business requirements documentation
. Worked on various modules (screens) viz. Account Management,
Contact Management, Opportunity Management, Order Management,
Service Request Management, and Activity Management.
. Worked on various aspects of Siebel Application like visibility
rules based on positions and responsibilities, Workflows, various
Siebel constructs like MVG applets, pick lists, Applets, Views,
various Navigation methods.
. Involved in designing the toggle buttons for various applets to
enhance data visibility and easy data entry for more productivity.
. Involved in designing the required fields, calculated fields, pre-
defaults
. Developed user acceptance test scenarios and lead user acceptance
testing. Responded to complex end user questions and production
problems.
. Provide support in testing, preparing test cases and resolve issues
on an ongoing basis.
. Analyzed specifications and test plan for the testing process of
Applications
. Developed test cases after analyzing the specifications Document
. Analyzing system requirements and developing test plan for end-to-
end testing.
. Investigating software bugs and reporting to the developers.
. Involved in white box testing.
. Performed Functional, GUI, Regression testing of the application
Environment: Siebel Call Center 6.x, Siebel eService, Agreements,
Entitlements, Workflow, Accounts, Contacts, Cases ( Service
Requests), Assets, Forecast, Server Admin, Oracle, Actuate,
Windows 2000 pro, WinRunner, LoadRunner, MQ Series, CTI, IVR,
VRU.
Client: ADP, May 1999 to October 2000
Siebel Business Analyst/ QA Analyst
. Worked on Siebel Quotes, Siebel Sales.
. Involved in defining the product structure and user sessions and
configuring the screens as per the client's requirements.
. Developed high level Design documents for data mapping of various
function points discovered during Discovery and Design stage.
. Worked with other Siebel Groups in requirements gathering sessions
and preparing the use case scenarios.
. Worked closely with cross-functional team members (development,
testing, end-users) to understand business and technical
requirements to derive the data requirements.
. Executed SQL queries in the preparation of data requirements
documents.
. Involved as a data analyst in the team participating in JAD
sessions with the Business Users and the end users (CSR'S).
. Involved in analyzing the requirements and understanding the
business process to make proper decisions.
. Responsible for System Test, Regression Test and coordinated UAT
execution.
. Responsible for Writing and execution of test plans, test cases
based on the business requirement of the application.
. Worked extensively in configuring Bus Comps, Business Objects,
Joins, Links, Applets, Views, and Screens involving customizations.
. Designed and Customized Several Object Definitions, Creating Pick
Lists, Pick Applets, MVG's, Joins, and Links etc.
. Involved in designing business processes, process mapping, process
improvement initiatives and business system design.
Environment: Siebel Sales, Call Center 6.x, Siebel eScript, EAI,EIM,
Oracle, windows NT, Windows 2000, Unix, MQ Series, WinRunner,
LoadRunner, Actuate, Siebel VB
Client: EBay, May 1992 to March 1999
Developer
. Designing, Coding and testing for all Data Entry screens.
. Used SQL server stored procedures for the crystal report data population.
. Developed Screens for the User Interface for the posting Process.
. Used NT Challenge/Response to restrict different user authentication.
. Used crystal Report Engine and Crystal Report Viewer to display crystal
reports in the Browser.
. Creation of Tables and Database using Normalization Methods. And writing
Stored Procedures and Triggers in ORACLE.
. Generated Reports using Seagate Crystal Reports
Environment: VB, HTML, VB Script, JavaScript, ORACLE, Crystal Reports
and Windows NT, Forms 3.0, PL/SQL, SQL* PLUS