Business Systems Analyst/Project Manager

Ankur Tayal

925-***-**** *****.*****@*****.***

An experienced, result-oriented professional who brings in the organization

the combination of Finance, HR, Mobile and Mobile Advertising domain

knowledge along with strong technical expertise in business systems and

enterprise data management. Well-versed in performing effective analysis of

complex business problems to be solved with technological solutions with a

focus to achieve accuracy, consistency and scalability. Experienced in

requirement management, project management, UAT, gap analysis, business

intelligence reporting, data warehousing and designing system & process

improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.

Areas of Expertise:

Process Analysis, Re-design and Project Management and Tracking

Automation

Business Intelligence and Analytics Change Control Management

Requirement Management User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Management of cross-functional teams Master Data Management

Experienced in working with Upper Billing and Provisioning Systems

Management Integration

Data Warehousing Agile/Scrum

Professional Experience:

Sr. Business Systems Analyst Telenav Inc. Sunnyvale, CA

Nov 2010 - Present

A $200+ M, 800 employees, Americas leading location based navigation

(Mobile and Automobile) and advertising service provider.

. Managed system integration projects for all business partners

including carriers, content providers, marketplaces and advertising

agencies with a focus to achieve high-level of system scalability,

reliability and performance. Played an integral role in collecting and

documenting business/functional/non-functional requirements, use case

models, process flow diagrams, ensuring data accuracy and delivering

correct information to business stakeholders.

. Responsible for streamlining revenue and royalty reporting for

external vendors, carrier and auto business partners from various

internal and external systems with a focus to automate and optimize

process, maximize information accuracy, timeliness and reliability.

. Responsible for generating insights through business analytics

projects quantifying mobile advertising performance (Telenav Ads and

3rd party Vendors), usage trends and subscriber metrics. Focused on

finding solutions for streamlining product data collection, delivery

and analysis to facilitate decision making.

. Led projects to automate finance processes, define and implement SOX

controls and conduct UAT. Also provided post-production support, end-

user training and obtained sign-off.

. Led cross-functional projects involving Product Management, Marketing,

MIS, DBA and Finance to establish and automate the processes for

generating Billing Invoices, and Revenue share reports for advertising

agencies, carriers and content providers. Created the Data-mart for

Advertising Business Unit in order to serve the data analysis needs

and reporting needs of ad vendors and company leadership.

. Liaison between finance and technical organizations to facilitate

project scoping, progress monitoring and deployment of technological

solutions to solve complex business problems. Also managed changes in

business requirements, provided techno-financial expertise and

educated teams on financial risks.

. Performed in-depth analysis of billing and provisioning system

integrations with business partners including carriers and content

providers ensuring end-to-end process flow completeness, identified

process gaps through dataflow diagrams and enforced adherence to

integration requirements set by business partners.

Business Analyst Infosys Technologies Limited San Ramon, CA

Jun 2005 - Nov 2010

Client: AT&T Inc.

IT Project Manager and Business Analyst for multiple large-scale

implementations of SAP Business Warehouse across various HR business

systems including migration of data from legacy systems into SAP BW and

implementing Dashboards and scorecards that enabled AT&T leadership in

taking strategic decisions.

. Responsible for interfacing with business users and clients to gather

Business requirements, resolve requirement conflicts, clarify business

needs and project objectives via feedback sessions, JAD sessions and

client meetings.

. Responsible for converting Business Requirements (BRD) into

Functional/Non-Functional Requirements, use cases, UML and process

flow diagrams and assuring that all artifacts are in compliance with

corporate SDLC Policies and guidelines.

. Streamlined and improved routine business reporting processes through

automation, which greatly reduced number of manual tasks, increased

productivity and enabled the group to quickly deliver time sensitive

information to various stakeholders.

. Conducted business systems analysis, impact analysis, project

assessment and feasibility determination to monitor and reduce

application maintenance costs and lead the meetings with engineering

teams and business stakeholders to perform change management,

establish project scope and map out timelines, milestones.

. Led global teams in India and US for managing the projects to enhance

and maintain various HR business and reporting systems including HR

Training, Contingency Planning, Appraisal & Development, EH&S, Time

Management and HR Staffing & Personnel.

. Performed gap analysis b/w legacy systems and current business needs

and come up with future road map to implement the new systems, created

prototypes for Client's review, UAT Test scripts, conducted User

Acceptance Testing (UAT) and obtained customer sign-off.

. Performed Data analysis using SQL queries, MS Access and MS Excel to

ensure data integrity, prioritized outstanding defects and system

problems and worked with engineering team to fix the data anomalies

and system issues.

. Worked with solution architects to design Transformation and Loading

(ETL) process and create reports in SAP Business Warehouse.

Business Analyst Technip KT India Limited India

Jan 2005 - Jun 2005

Business Analyst and Process Engineer for large scale projects involving

the design and implementation of Heat Transfer equipments for Oil and Gas

clients.

Business Analyst Triune Projects Pvt. Ltd. India

Jul 2003 - Jan 2005

Process Engineer for large scale projects involving the design and

implementation of Heat Transfer equipments for Oil and Gas clients.

Education:

Bachelors of Engineering, Panjab University, Chandigarh, INDIA

Technical Skills/Tools:

CR-10 (Crystal Reports Viewer), Oracle, SQL, JIRA, SharePoint, Data

Warehousing, SAP GUI, SDLC, Agile/Scrum, SAP BI 7.0, TOAD, Mercury Quality

Center, Microsoft Visio, HTML, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Access and Soap

UI.

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