Data Software Engineer

NASHITA

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EDUCATION-

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY New York, NY

Master of Science in Data Analytics, 3.94 05/2018

MSIT New Delhi, India

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science, 3.77 05/2009 SKILLS/COURSEWORK-

Functional Skills: Requirement Analysis, Business Analysis, Functional Testing, Agile, Scrum Methodology, SDLC. Automation Tools: AcRES, Litmus, JIRA, RFT, Erwin, Quality Center, Load Runner. Programming: Python, Shell Scripting, SQL, C/C++, Weka, Tableau, Excel. Coursework: Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Database Management Systems, Data Mining, Big Data Programming, Data Analytical Tools & Scripting, Data Visualization, Online Analytics and Metrics. Certification: Successfully completed and awarded certification on Business Analysis from British Computer Society (BCS).

Industry Experience: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Communications & Entertainment.

Projects: Used Multiple linear regression model with L2 regularization on various datasets, also used k-fold cross validation to estimate the weight of penalty term in L2 regularization. Measured performance of K-Nearest- Neighbors classification on various data sets for different values of K along with various types of data normalization.

EXPERIENCE

ACCENTURE Bangalore, India

Business Analyst, Sr. Software Engineer 12/2009-09/2015

Business Analysis: Worked as liaison between developers and clients. Collected, Created and Consulted on Business Requirements. Created Functional Requirements documents and cascaded RTM updates with Testers and Developers. Conducted Gap Analysis and enlisted changes for subsequent releases. Contributor and Approver of Requirements Elicitation process. Key stakeholder of Requirements Sign off and Contributor in Technical Specification Documents.

Leadership: Acted System Lead and single point of contact for project plan and deadlines. Handled Agile based testing of multiple projects in parallel for short term and brought more business from client. Created specific Project Guides and Scopes for multiple projects with effort estimation and available resources. Used Waterfall and Agile methodology in process of project management based on SDLC.

Innovation: Found several workarounds for client requests which were not met in previous release. Addition of fields in RTM helped predict future bugs and root cause analysis. Created training and technical functional guides for the module based application. Created Guides to showcase transparency of several teams within project.

Programming: Extracted data via sql queries based on adhoc requests from client. Accenture internal tool to create requirements and testing. Wrote scripts for automated reporting to senior management. Creation, Review of Test Cases/Scripts and logging defects in JIRA tool.

Optimization: Improved testing team workflow by automating test results storage and reconciliation. Developed a central storage system for better coordination between on and off shore team members. This helped save ~3 hours a week for every tester and better coordination among team of Business Analysts.

Communication: Worked closely with clients, on and off shore testers and developers during requirements elicitation, testing and project SDLC. Frequently presented progress to management and clients. Expertise: Played a key role by gaining knowledge of the module to establish self as expert and became the primary go to person for testers and developers to understand complex module issues. Appointed one of the Accenture trainer for Foundation of Business Analysis.

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