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Business Analyst

Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
August 16, 2014

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DEVANG AMIN

** ***** **, *** #***, New York, NY, 10038 • 201-***-**** • ******.****@**********.****.***

EXPERIENCE

INFOSYS, US (Client-BANK OF AMERICA, US) New York, NY/ Charlotte, NC

Analyst, Financial Services domain 11/13 – present

• Led a team of 6 resources to develop a financial analysis tool to meet business user requirements in 6 months

• Coordinated project activities between client and IT technical team, including portfolio management and pipeline planning

• Translated stakeholder requirements into documentation deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, etc.

• Created UML model using use cases, activity diagrams for the interaction between Financial analyst and the Banking systems

• Led weekly meetings with developers and business units to discuss outstanding technical issues and deadlines to be met

• Worked closely with UAT Testers and End Users during System validation, User Acceptance testing(UAT) and System testing

• Provided functional expertise to developers during the technical design and construction phases of the project

• Integrated teams in India, US, and Mexico to provide 24/7 test support to manage Severity 1 defects within SLA of 24 hours

• Implemented BPR successfully, reducing work volume of BOFA business users by 20% and turnaround time by 6hrs/week

• Awarded for excellence in managing teams across 3 time zones and successfully rolling out the tool in record 5.5 months

WEISSMAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS New York, NY

Assistant, Monitor Analyst for Fortune 500 11/11 – 06/13

• Procured requirements to incorporate KPI's adhering to SOX and COSO framework for stricter monitoring of CSR reports

• Translated functional specifications to enforce CSR initiatives in audit of non-financial reports for Fortune 500 companies

• Recognized as a key team member for having built strategy to mitigate underlying risks in the CSR monitoring system

BLOOMBERG LP New York, NY

Trainee, Financial Services domain 01/12 – 04/12

• Gathered business requirements pertaining to internet based spot market, futures, options, and forex brokerage

• Translated functional requirements using RUP methodology and authored the same in Business Requirement Document

• Designed use cases using use case diagrams, process flow diagrams and activity diagrams using MS Visio

• Involved in developing test strategy and assisted in developing test scenarios, test conditions and test cases

MOTILAL OSWAL SECURITIES LTD Mumbai, India

Executive-Wealth Acquisition, Financial Services domain 06/10 – 01/11

• Assigned to a challenging task of targeting HNW clients with an AUM of 200K plus USD during poor market performance

• Led a 4 member team to manage financial data for fund performance, and to assess underlying market risks in portfolios

• Recognized for converting 30 prospects into HNW clients with reallocation of assets using industry growth as a benchmark

L&T INFOTECH LTD (Client-MARSH, US) Mumbai, India

Systems Engineer/Business Analyst, Insurance domain 12/08 – 05/10

• Liaised between Insurance business users, stakeholders and IT team to perform requirements, quality and risk analysis

• Collaborated with Developers, Designers, and Testers during Agile SDLC to implement IT system upgrades and changes

• Gathered business requirements through sessions and analysis by interviewing users and Subject Matter Experts(SME)

• Performed gap analysis, conducted walkthroughs and documented the current state and future state of processes

• Ensured that all requirements, enhancements and defects are developed, fixed and tested using traceability matrix

• Provided training to users, and involved in conducting UAT sessions to gain user confidence and approval

• Recognized for managing the requirements and requirement change requests effectively during various phases of SDLC

EDUCATION

BARUCH COLLEGE, ZICKLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS New York, NY

May 2013

Master of Business Administration in Finance & Investments, Information Systems

MUMBAI UNIVERSITY Mumbai, India

August 2008

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunications

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Technology Skills: Proficient in MS Word, Advanced Excel, Macros, PowerPoint, Visio, C, C++, VBA, JavaScript, Java, Linux,

UNIX, Perl, SharePoint, WebSphere Application Server v7.0, SQL server 2008, Spring framework, Pentaho Kettle tool

• Certifications: Certified in National Institute of Securities Market (NISM), IT Infrastructure Library v3.0 Foundation (ITIL v3.0)



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