VIRA KHOMIV – BUSINESS ANALYST

SUMMARY

Result and growth-oriented leader who can effectively communicate with all project stakeholders: business owners, C-level management, developers, support department, client representatives and the end users

Experience of work in diverse industries, from mid-size to large companies, engaged in all levels of the organizational structure. I have worked in Waterfall, Agile/SCRUM and hybrid environments

Possess client oriented vision and good analytical skills, active teamwork attitude, good interpersonal and communication skills and I am always glad to share my knowledge and experience with others

Experienced in all product and software development phases from ideation, elicitation, and analysis, through architecture design and construction to solution deployment

Quick learner, an easy-going and responsible team player; curious person with an aspiration for self-improvement and education. Self-starter. I have high personal standards and discipline, attention to details and thinking out of the box

Client projects include GIS (Background check company), CIS by Delloite (compliance and revenue optimization consulting company), SoftServe, Watstock (Fintech startup)

Ukrainian and Russian are my native languages

SKILLS

Tech Areas: Business Analysis, Software Development, Process Improvement and Business Optimization

Domains: FinTech, Retail, HR, Background check

BA Techniques: Interview, Observation, Document analysis, Focus groups, Brainstorming, Interface analysis, Workshops, Surveys, Benchmarking, SWOT analysis, Root cause analysis

Frameworks: BABOK, PMBOK

Methodologies: Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall

Data Modeling Tools: Lucidchart, XMind, Visio, Astah, Tableau, Microsoft Dynamic

Requirements Management Tools: JIRA Software, Confluence, VSTS

WORK EXPERIENCE

Sep-2018 - Till now (Dec-2018) - Business Analyst, EPAM Systems, http://www.epam.com

Customer: Software & Hi-Tech

Project: The project goal is to document clients customizations existing on all legacy systems

Project Role: Business Analyst

Tasks performed:

Identified the sets of business rules

Analyzed and documented the general business process

Created diagrams using UML

Identified Entities and Attributes for the business process

Performed business process gap analysis

Performed customer specific variations gap analysis

Created Business Requirements document

Tools: VSTS, X-mind, Visio, Astah(for the modeling)

Jun-2017 - Sep-2017 - Business Analyst, Soft Serve

Customer: CiS by Delloite

Project: Healthcare project of pricing and contracting services

Team Size: Dev team: 10 team members, QA team- 5 team members

Project Role: Business Analyst

Tasks performed:

Performed Business needs analysis

Determined Product scope definition

Performed Requirements gathering

Performed business process modeling using BPMN

Created Mockups

Tools: Jira, Confluence

May-2017 - Jun-2017 - Business Analyst, SoftServe

Customer: Great Britain Company

Project: It was a Discovery of the bank loan system. It’s the third party system that allows poor African people to get the loans with help of their friends or relatives from the USA or Great Britain. The system provides a service to the local banks as well as borrowers by using the guarantee process in case of borrowers’ default

Project Role: Business Analyst

Tasks performed:

Performed requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation.

Worked on Defining Solution Scope

Worked on Proposal preparation during presale phase

Performed meetings facilitation including stories writing and brainstorming workshop

Performed requirements modeling (business process flow diagrams)

Performed Prototyping of Wireframes

Researched of PayPal/Stripe advantages of integration into the client’s system

Tools: Jira, Confluence, Visio

Nov-2016 - Jun-2017 - Business Analyst, Soft Serve

Customer: Watstock

Project: Fintech startup that uses Artificial Intelligence to predict the stock market for up to 10 days with extremely high accuracy due to it’s revolutionary Neural Network powered by IBM Watson and Extreme Learning Machines. The project consists of: • 2 mobile applications (for Android and IOS each one) and 3 websites • Artificial Intelligence model of prediction

Team Size: Mobile Development Team: 10 team members ( located in India) Web Team (5 developers located in Ukraine)

Project Role: Business Analyst

Tasks performed:

Performed a role of a Proxy Product Owner

Conducted Demo Acceptance Session

Performed Stakeholder management

Performed requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation

Performed requirements management

Backlog grooming and other Agile specific activities

Prepared and maintained BA artifacts

Toots: Lucidchart

Aug-2016 - May-2017 - Delivery Excellence Analyst, SoftServe

Customer: SoftServe

Project: The internal company-wide initiative of managing accounts in crisis

Project Role: Delivery Excellence Analyst

Tasks performed:

Worked on driving company-wide initiatives and improvement programs

Performed SWOT and root cause analysis of the accounts under risks

Performed Retrospective Workshops facilitation

Managed Best Practices Library, shared gained knowledge among all accounts

Worked on assuring transparency of the initiatives

Prepared reports on the accounts under crisis for top management

Tools: Microsoft Dynamics CRM

May-2016 - Aug-2016 - Mentorship Program Coordinator, SoftServe

Customer: SoftServe

Project: The internal company-wide mentorship program

Project Role: Mentorship Program Coordinator

Tasks performed:

Created and maintained mentorship internal standards and base of knowledge and practice

Tracked, processed and covered business needs with mentoring as an integral part of the corporate professional development

Ensured, evaluated and improved mentorship effectiveness

Developed mentorship competence and promote community

Cooperated with internal customers and stakeholders to promote mentorship culture

Tools:Jira, Cornerstone, Workday, Facebook for work

May-2013 - Apr-2016 - Soft Skills Program Manager, SoftServe

Customer: SoftServe

Project: Internal company-wide program for developing soft skills matrixes to define positions requirements on different levels

Project Role: Soft Skills Program Manager

Tasks performed:

Performed research of soft skills development methodologies on the global market

Engaged the internal soft skills experts

Worked with the project team, budget, and goals

Performed the PO role for the SoftSkills application

EDUCATION

Name of the Education Establishment: Ternopil Ivan Pul’uj National Technical University

Faculty/College: Management Of Organizations

Degree (diploma): Master

Specialty: Marketing

Name of the Education Establishment: Ternopil Ivan Pul’uj National Technical University

Faculty/College: Management Of Organizations

Degree (diploma): Bachelor

Specialty: Accounting

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