Project Management

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

. MBA with diverse experience as a Business Analyst and solid

understanding of Business Requirement Gathering, Use case modeling,

Software Development Methodologies and Business Analysis

. Experienced in conducting JAD sessions and interacting with the

Stakeholders to resolve issues

. Competent in understanding Business rules/processes, detailed design

of the application, generating use case models, creating ER Diagrams

and Data Flow Diagrams

. Adept at creating and transforming business requirements into Software

Requirement Specification (SRS) and designing business models using

use case model, analysis model, activity diagrams and Sequence

diagrams

. Strong Documentation experience involving Requirements Specifications,

Use case development and development of Post Project Support

Documentation

. Strong Written, Analytical, Communication and Customer interfacing

skills

EDUCATION

Masters in Business Administration

2001-2003

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras

Bachelors in Engineering - Bio-medical Instrumentation 1996-

2000

Certificate in Healthcare Informatics

2006-2007

University of Connecticut and HIMSS

SKILLS HIGHLIGHTS

Technical

Programming Languages - C, SQL, HTML

Applications - MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio, Open Office, and Outlook

express, LotusNotes, Argo UML

Operating Systems - Linux, Solaris, Windows

Testing tool -HP Load Runner, IssueTrak, Test Director

Analyst

Requirement Gathering, Requirement Analysis, Documentation, Testing

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

TMHP (Texas Medicaid Health Partnership) May

'08- Current

TexMedConnect is an online application, offered through the Texas Medicaid

& Healthcare Partnership (TMHP), which provides the following functions. It

provides functions such as Eligibility verification, Claims submission,

Claim status enquiry, Appeals, Remittance and Status reports and Medicaid

Eligibility and service authorization verification

Was involved in the Claim processing functionality where my

Responsibilities are

. Research, Analysis and Documentation of Business and Functional

Requirements Specifications

. Create Business User requirements to convey the changes required in

the policies to the development team

. Conduct meeting to explain the User document to the stakeholders and

the technical team

. Perform Test case approach by creating test cases and test the product

by uploading it to the test director.

. Facilitated UAT testing with both State and Operational users

. Conducted facilitated and unfacilitated peer reviews for all

documentation

. Performed deployment validation of system changes as they are moved

into production environments

Deluxe Corporation (Deluxe Detect - Phase II)

May '06- Nov '06

Deluxe Detect Powered by Early Warning provides financial

institutions with a screening service that is used at a Financial

Institution's new account opening desk, to help mitigate risk while

increasing new account openings. Deluxe Detect is a result of Primary

Payment Systems and Deluxe joining together to bring to market an identity

verification service.

Responsibilities

. Gathered, understood the requirements and translated into business and

functional documents

. Closely worked with the technical team to create Architecture Diagrams

and to document the Technical Architecture

. Performed functional testing

. Managed and co-coordinated UAT by acting as a liaison between IT and

business users

CAF (Ramsey County Human Services Department, St.Paul, MN) Feb '05-Mar

'06

The Common Access Front End (CAF ) is an enterprise application

developed to link two state operated and two Ramsey County operated

information systems currently in use in Community Health Services (CHS).

Its primary functions is to identify each CHS client, track basic client

program activity in the four designated information systems and provide CHS

staff with a single view of each client's program activity. Was primarily

involved and responsible for

Contact Management System

Integrating County Client Management system

Responsibilities

. Interacted with the Subject Matter Experts and stakeholders to get a

better understanding of client business processes and gather business

requirements

. Involved in scoping functional requirements of the Contact Management

module

. Communicated extensively with the clients and with different levels of

management to identify requirements, Use Cases and to develop

functional specifications

. Conducted brainstorming sessions with stakeholders and project

directors

. Created Use Cases and Business Use Case Model after accessing the

status and scope of the project and understanding the business

processes

. Modeling the As-Is system and doing Gap Analysis for the existing

system in order to map it to the To-Be system

. Monitored client expectations and conducted user interviews

. Ensured user support and training

. Gathered, analyzed and documented the project requirements

. Managed Defect tracking and Bug tracking activities using IssueTrak

Odyssey Technologies Jun '00-Aug

'01

. Was involved in the Development of PKCS Cryptography products and e-

security applications as a Software Programmer

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