Fahad Qureshi
Business Analyst- Agile/ Scrum Certified- US Citizenship
An IT professional with 4+0 years of extensive experience as a Business Analyst in telecommunication and Financial domain. Track record leading cross-functional teams in the development, documentation and delivery of process innovations driving the attainment of business goals. Seeking opportunities to transform company practices into fresh, cost-effective solutions leading to more efficient operations.
Personal Info Experience
Phone
*****.*******.***@*****.***
Skills
UML Diagrams Use Cases, Package diagram, Process Flow Diagram, Activity Diagram.
Languages
Java, Sap, Dot Net, Cobol
Methodologies
Rational Unified Process(RUP) Waterfall, Agile-scrum
Business Tools Rational Suite ( Requisite Pro, Rose Clear Case) Quality Center/ Hp ALm, Version One, Caliber Requirement Management
Software Packages Ms office, Ms Excel, Ms Project, Ms sharepoint, Altova XML Spy, Dream Weaver, Visual Basic, Ms Visio, Workforce Management System, TOAD,Documaker, WBA Chart Pro.
Testing Tools
Rational Clear Quest, Mercury Test Director, Selenium IIBM RIT and HP
QTP/UFT
Database
Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access and
Sybase
2018-11 -
present
2017-01 -
2018-10
Business Analyst
NTT DATA ( CITI Bank as the end client)
Uncover the goals, needs, and opportunities for improvement
Experienced business analyst specializing in requirements analysis and SDLC documentation.
Experience with a BI Platform (Qlik, Tableau, Power BI or equivalent)
Analyze and document requirements using graphic and text based techniques (activity diagrams, use cases, user stories, etc…) to create requirements deliverables.
Created interface to extract data from order entry EXCEL spreadsheets and insert into multiple tables in MS-ACCESS database.
Evaluate a solutions ability to meet the needs of the business and deliver value.
Understanding of the SDLC (Waterfall, Agile methodology
Perform research and analysis to support business operations and present findings to Project Manager.
Collaborate with a business analysts working across various projects to ensure requirements quality and avoid missed requirements.
Business Analyst
BB&T Bank
•Developing Business Requirements Documents (BRD), System Requirement Document (SRD), Product and Scrum back log, Functional Specifications & Control Matrix across the deliverable of a project.
•Experience with business case analysis, lease vs. buy analysis, net present value analysis, cost benefit analysis, accurate and defendable cost estimates, perform complex cost and risk analyses, and Earned Value Management (EVM) best practices for aeronautics and space programs
•Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
•Experienced in all phases of SDLC (software Development life Cycle)
•Implemented numerous automated data collection systems utilizing MS ACCESS and Excel.
•Assemble data, analyze performance, identify trends and develop recommendations to support Project Management planning and operations
•Understood how policies, systems and processes impacts requests/projects. Shared business knowledge and understanding among business analysts and project stakeholders
Validated the test data in DB2 database on Mainframes using SQL
•Critically evaluates information gathered from multiple sources and reconciles conflicts
•Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
•Expand & enhance data and analytic capabilities, continue to improve processes, explore/adopt new tools and drive automation
• project plans that conform to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) standards, and provide comprehensive status reporting for ongoing programs of work
2015-09 -
2016-12
Business Analyst
T-Mobile
•Elicited and evaluated information gathered from multiple sources, reconciled conflicts, decomposed high-level information into details, abstracts up from low-level information to a more general understanding, distinguished presented user requests from the underlying true needs, and distinguished solution ideas from requests.
•Demonstrable working knowledge of API usage and industry best practice.
•Organized many JAD( Joint Application Development) sessions, JRP(Joint Requirement Planning) sessions, and RAD( Rapid Application Development) sessions with customer classes and project team members.
•Facilitated requirement sessions with stakeholders and created comprehensive work products documenting requirements, including validation and trace-ability of requests.
•Great experience with mobile platforms, and enterprise software applications, Web Applications.
•Initiate and execute initiatives to improve the processes, procedures, and tools utilized by the team.
•Reviewed deliverable and provides input for other analysts.
•Strong understanding of all business channels.
•Contributed to process improvement initiatives.
•Excellent skills in Business Modeling and Use Case Development.
2014-06 -
2015-09
Junior Business Analyst
T-Mobile
•Gathered requirements on small to medium-scale projects from internal stakeholders through meeting facilitation and/or one-on-one discussions.
•Advised business partners on options, risks and benefits of various solutions. Evaluated priorities and analyze the impact of proposed solutions across the business.
•Create and manage user stories, wireframes and other project deliverables on small to medium-scale projects.
•Acted as a liaison between end users and Development Staff.
•Experienced in leading Cost analysis.
•Great knowledge in Mobile and Web Applications.
2009-01 -
2011-02
Retail Store Supervisor
Sprint
•Delivered financial results by delivering on Key Performance Indicators.
•Deliver a strong genuine customer experience that will allow the customer to confidently recommend Sprint to their friends and family.
•Ensured that every need the customer has when coming into the store is met before they leave, right fitting the solution and properly on-boarding the customer.
•Build customers confidence by making their experience comfortable, simple and by solving the whole
Education
2013-08 -
2015-05
University of Phoenix
•B.S in Business Management
•GPA- 3.6
Certificates
2017-12 /Scrum Certified Practitioner