Susheel
SUMMARY:
• Over * years of experience as Business System Analyst / Pega Process Analyst with good
amount of exposure to financial, insurance, banking and health care industries.
• In depth knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and a complete understanding of
business processes, defining vision documents, interacting with stakeholders, understanding user
requirements and articulating them into User Requirements Specifications.
• Well versed in creating Business Rule Engine, Business Process Management documents for
Pega Rules Process Commander (PRPC).
• Experienced in developing Work Flow and Rule based Business Process Management using
tools like PegaRules Process Commander (PRPC).
• Solid foundation in GAP Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Benefit analysis,
Statistical analysis and effectively used Six Sigma Process for Business Improvements.
• Proven expertise in gathering, analyzing and documenting business requirements and developing
Business Requirement Document and Functional Requirement Document.
• Expertise in employing SDLC models, Iterative Software Development Life Cycle Processes
such as Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Agile methodologies.
• Proficient in UML – System Use case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams,
Deployment Diagrams and Class Diagrams.
• Experienced in creating System Requirements and Storyboards with in depth knowledge of
Object Oriented (OO) analysis and design, Business Process Modeling and Data Modeling.
• Experience in working with the QA Testing Team, creating Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Proficient in Rational enterprise suite including Rational Rose, Rational requisite Pro,
Rational Clear Quest and Rational Clear Case.
• Extensively used technologies such as MS Visio, MS Project, MS Access, MS SharePoint,
JAVA,J2EE,ASP.Net, VB.Net, VB Script, SQL/PLSQL Oracle 10g, 8i/9i and SQL Server.
• Motivated focused team player with strong problem solving and analytical skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: HP-UX, Linux, Windows 95/98/XP/NT, Novell Netware, MS-DOS, Sun
Solaris, Mainframe
Rational Suite: RUP, UML, Rational Rose, Rational requisite Pro, Rational Clear Case,
Rational Clear Quest.
Databases: Oracle 8i/9i/10g, DB 8.0/7.0, SQL Server 7.0, 2000 & 2005, MS Access 97
& 2000.
Packages: MS Office (MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS
SharePoint)
Application Server: Web sphere, Tomcat, Web logic, Eclipse.
BPM: Pega Rules process Commander (PRPC 4.2 SP4 and SP6, 5.x,6.x)
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Reporting Tools: Developer2000 Forms, Crystal Reports 7/ 8/9 & 11, Test Director, Pega
Reports
Languages: C, C++, JAVA, J2EE, SQL, PL/SQL, VB 5.0/6.0
Web Authoring Tools: ASP.NET, VB.Net, VB Script, HTML, DHTML, XML, AJAX, Web
services, JavaScript, Dream Weaver, SOAP, Photoshop, and Front Page.
Other Tools: SAS, Microsoft Visual TOAD, Lotus Notes, SCRUM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Bank of America, TX Jan.11’ – Present
Sr. Pega Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
• Participated in meetings with stakeholders, business managers, users to understand and document
business requirements and functional specifications for the Workflow.
• Facilitated requirement discussion with client and technical developers for the System
Enhancement.
• User Interface to create mock up of the requirement.
• Gathered document and managed requirements through interviews, surveys, meetings and
brainstorming sessions.
• Conducted JAD sessions to review the documents and resolve requirement conflict between
stakeholders
• Involved in prioritizing the defects and writing business requirements to resolve them.
• Analyzed the gathered requirement and created Business Requirement Document (BRD) and
Functional Requirement Document (FRD) using DOORS.
• Experienced in Use Case and built Use Case Diagram/ Activity Diagram using MS Visio.
• Involved in a lot of investigation, research and diagnosis to ensure that the project was heading
towards the right direction.
• Prepared Business Process Models that includes modeling of all the activities of the business from
the conceptual to procedural level. Followed top down, leveled technique for building Business
Process Models.
• Involved in walkthroughs and meetings with development team to discuss related issues.
• Studied and assessed the clients systems and business processes.
• Performed requirement analysis, went through all the use cases and workflows.
• Created plans, test case summary, configurations, pre-conditions, steps to execute and expected
outcomes for Test Cases and ran User Acceptance Test (UAT).
• Used HP Quality Center Tool to maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Worked in the Release Management team to release the right version of the software to the
market.
• Developed and managed creation of product documentation to communicate features, benefits,
positioning and impacts to different audiences and ensured that documentation deliverables from
various groups are produced as needed.
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• Ability to acquire an understanding of the PEGA Rules Process Commander (PRPC) product
and relevant industry frameworks. Specifically their main features, benefits and limitations.
• Ability to learn, deliver and teach clients teammates and partners the Pegasystems Smart BPM
&PEGA Scrum Methodology.
• Awareness or experience of various industry standard methodologies such as: SDLC, RUP, Agile,
SCRUM and capability to communicate its policies and procedures to clients, teammates and
partners.
• Documented detail Business Process Design and created Use Cases.
• Extensively used MS SharePoint for version control. Uploaded files and maintained folders in
Share Point.
• Created Business Rules Spread Sheet (BRS) as needed and Requirement Traceability Matrix
(RTM) to track the requirements and link it to the test cases.
• Responsible to determine the GAP Analysis between the As-Is / To-Be Business Process Flows.
• As a Project Team Defect Coordinator, responsible for Managing the Defect process for the
project and ensuring Traceability to Requirements and Test Cases.
• Defect coordination involved working with the Project Managers, Development, System and
UAT testing teams, and Business team to assign defects and ensure defects are addressed, managed
and closed as appropriate.
• Update defects "real-time" in Defect Action board meetings
• Work with users on submitting defects in HP Quality Center.
• Provided first-level Test Tool support for Quality Center; and perform additional duties
processing Change Requests, and other tasks as required.
Project Environment:
PEGA PRPC 6.1,Windows XP, JAVA, J2EE, JSP, MS Visio, Clear Quest, Requisite Pro, SharePoint SQL,
HTML, XML.
Blue Cross Blue Shield, FL Nov.09’ – Dec.10’
Pega Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
• Worked in Web services, Web service protocols and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Documenting current SRS and future Process Flows, and Data Flows.
• Created Business Requirements Document (BRD) and Functional specification documents.
• Acted as liaison between Requirement Management, Doors&Testing Team to determine RTM in
traceability
• Effectively designed both use case specifications and use case business flow diagrams for Pega
PRPC implementation.
• Designed Class Structures, Workflows and Rule sets for case creation, case assignment and
case resolve.
• Used PRPC's List View and Summary View reporting functionality to enhance business agility,
measure business value and streamline processes
• Created Use Cases and developed Business Rules document, Statement of Work, Service Level
Agreement documents for Pega PRPC
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• Created Pega PRPC Workflows for eRater application.
• Creation of activities, steps and methods like property set, page new, calling other activities
for implementing core business logic
• Involved in Bug Fixing Activities with Lead and System Architects for Harness, Declare
Expressions and When Rules.
• Participated in Design reviews, ensure Design meets Functional and Operational needs.
• Implementation of Decision tables, Decision Maps and Declarative expressions
• Made extensive use of SOAP services wherein services were provided to JAVA interfaces and
also making use of services built by TIBCO.
Project Environment:
PEGA PRPC 5.5,Windows XP, JAVA, J2EE, JSP, MS Visio, Mainframe, PEGA PRPC 5.5, Dream
weaver, SQL, Business Objects, Erwin, HTML, XML, and Oracle 10g.
Kaiser Permanente, CA Jan. 08’ – Nov. 09’
Pega Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
Interacted with the stakeholders to get a better understanding of client business processes and
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gather business requirements.
• Identified Use cases from the requirements and wrote Use Case Specifications.
• Worked with corporate and field executives to manage the expectations of the project and put out
fires as changes and new business requirements came up.
• Incorporated best industry practices and worked with the project manager on getting deliverables
out under budget and ahead of schedule.
• Created business process workflow diagrams (Activity diagrams) in Rational Rose.
• Linked business processes to organizational objectives, perform critical path analysis, and
identify opportunities for business process improvement.
• Created Use-Cases and Business Use-Case Model after accessing the status and scope of the
project and understanding the business processes.
• Created test plan and test cases for user acceptance testing.
• Conducted informal Sessions to develop an architectural solution that the application meets the
business requirements, resolve open issues, and change requests.
• Used the Unified Change Management from Rational to track changes to multiple artifacts by
versioning artifacts, associating requirements to specific change request/defects to streamline the
defect/change tracking process.
• Performed Feasibility and Risk Analysis on tools provided by vendor/third party.
• Assured that there is compliance between Artifacts and corporate SDLC policies.
• Conducted user interviews and tracked client expectations.
Environment: JSP, WebSphere, Oracle 8i, SQL., Rational Requisite pro, Crystal Reports, MS Word,
MSPowerpoint.
Oklahoma Fidelity Bank, OK April. 07’ - Jan. 08’
Business System Analyst
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Responsibilities:
Analyzed existing business process of collecting complaints on data quality at department level
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and documented the existing process of different departments. Business process flow was created
using activity diagrams.
Created consolidated requirement list based on individual needs of individual departments.
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Conducted JAD sessions for evolving the requirement list into functions and business rules.
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Created Use cases to document functionalities. Created detailed activity diagrams depicting
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flow of request through the system from submission to final resolution.
Used Enterprise Architect tool for creating activity diagram and use case diagrams.
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Conducted briefing sessions for technology teams for on boarding with requirements.
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Identifying potential problems, taking corrective measures and tracking risks to closure.
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Maintained an open item list in MS-Excel and presented it in weekly status meetings.
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Worked with business users in creating U.A.T cases and documenting them.
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Assisted project manager in tracking and updating MS project plan and creation of status reports.
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Environment: Windows 2000, Siebel, Clarify,SQL Server, UML, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint,
MS Visio, Enterprise Architect, Test Director, M
Verizon Wireless, VA July ‘06 to March ‘07
Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
• Assisted senior managers with reports on issues related to bulk case resolve, report creation,
swift, telex, mail, and Case Creation, Case assignment and Case resolve.
• Used Rational Unified Process (RUP) to configure and develop process, standards, and
procedures and create a Business Requirement Document.
• Responsible for Business Activity Monitoring for providing the real time summary of
International Swift Transaction request and response messages.
• Created Business Requirements Document (BRD) and Functional specification documents.
• Designed Class Structures, Workflows and Rule sets for case creation, case assignment and
case resolve.
• Involved in data modeling and research alternatives for the development of business
requirements.
• Analyzed business needs and requirements for proposed new business products or processes.
• Involved in working on standardized interfaces and datamodels implementing SOA
methodology for various systems
• Provided Operational Technical Support and assisted Pega Developers with designing,
building, testing and debugging workflows based on business and technical requirements
• Worked with Internal Reporting Group to supply analytical information for senior management
reports and presentations in the form of a monthly analytical reporting package using Crystal
Reports.
• Created requirements analysis and design phase artifacts using Requisite Pro, Rational Rose to
create Use cases, Activity, Sequence, Collaboration and Deployment Diagrams.
• Used Rational Clear Case and Clear Quest as Configuration Management and Change control
tools.
• Documented Requirement Traceability Matrix in Requisite Pro for tracing test cases.
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Project Environment:
Windows XP, MS Office Suite, Crystal Reports 10, MS-Project, MS Visio, Clear Case, Clear Quest,
Adobe Photoshop, Borland Caliber 2005, XML, and HTML.
InteqSolutions,India May ’2005 – June 2006
Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
• Created Business Requirements Document (BRD) and Functional specification documents.
• Acted as liaison between Requirement Management, Doors&Testing Team to determine RTM in
traceability
• Effectively designed both use case specifications and use case business flow diagrams for Pega
PRPC implementation.
• Used PRPC's List View and Summary View reporting functionality to enhance business agility,
measure business value and streamline processes
• Created Use Cases and developed Business Rules document, Service Level Agreement
documents for Pega PRPC.
• Involved in Bug Fixing Activities with Lead and System Architects for Harness, Declare
Expressions and When Rules.
• Participated in Design reviews, ensure Design meets Functional and Operational needs.
Project Environment:
Windows XP, JAVA, J2EE, JSP, MS Visio, Mainframe, Dream weaver, SQL, Business Objects, Erwin,
HTML, XML, and Oracle 10g.
Education:
Bachelors of Technology in Computer Science, India.
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