Business Analyst, Solution Designer in Telecom Domain (H1B needed)

Professional Experience

Overall * years of experience in IT industry as a Solution Designer,

Business Analyst and Operational Root Cause Analyst in Telecom OSS/BSS

space.

* Worked with Reliance Communications Ltd, Mumbai for 3.4 years (Nov

2007 - March 2011) as a Solution Designer in Telecom OSS/BSS domain.

* Worked with Tech Mahindra Ltd, Mumbai for 2.5 years (April 2011 - Oct

2013) as a Solution Designer and Operational Root Cause Analyst for

British Telecommunications - Retail Line of Business.

Professional Summary:

> End to end knowledge about Telecom OSS/BSS systems and their

interlinking with the Telecom Business Process framework.

> Worked closely with the Lead Solution Architect for designing robust

and scalable systems to match changing Business requirements

> Designed Enterprise Architecture artifacts including current state

architecture, target state architecture, architectural roadmaps,

Integration Architecture and Interface Integration matrix.

> Successfully planned and coordinated numerous projects.

> Performed evaluation of Business Requirements, Processes,

Technologies, Applications, and Information systems to create an As-Is

and To-Be baseline.

> Designed interfaces between OSS/BSS systems and network components

including HLR, AAA, SMSC, PCRF network component for 3G and Mobile

Number Portability Centralized Clearing House Gateway designated by

DoT India.

> Good knowledge about eTOM, SOA, TAM, ITIL, SID and CMMI process Areas.

> Strong communication and analytical skills with the capability to work

with cross-functional teams to design solutions that collectively

support all areas of the Business.

Period Company Client Business Projects Handled Role

Domain

Dec-2011 Tech Mahindra BT Telecom Root Cause Analysis Operationa

to Ltd. (British OSS/BSS and initial management l Root

Apr-2013 Telecom) of Live issues for Cause

numerous Projects in Analyst

BT Retail Line of

Business

Apr-2009 Reliance Tech Inhouse Telecom Mobile Number

to services OSS/BSS Portability

Jan-2011 fka MNP is a DoT mandated Lead

Reliance project with Solution

Communications guidelines laid down Designer

by TRAI for all mobile

network operators

across India. Reliance

Communications Ltd

implemented the same

for its CDMA and GSM

services

Nov-2007 Reliance Tech Inhouse Telecom RCOM GSM expansion Solution

to services OSS/BSS project Designer

Nov-2008 fka RCOM expanded its

Reliance existing GSM services

Communications from 8 circles to all

the available telecom

circles in India

thereby launching all

of its CDMA products

on the GSM platform

Nov 2010 Reliance Tech Inhouse Telecom PCRF implementation Solution

to services OSS/BSS for RCOM 3G Designer

Mar 2011 fka PCRF is a Policy and

Reliance Charging Rules

Communications Function that

integrates with the

network element and

majorly used for Quota

Management and Speed

Throttling.

Nov2007 Reliance Tech Inhouse Telecom Maintenance Projects Solution

to services OSS/BSS (Involved in numerous Designer

Mar2011 fka development projects ) and

Reliance Business

Communications These projects were Analyst

enhancements to the

existing RCOM BSS/OSS

systems for CDMA and

GSM. Various change

requests /enhancements

are made to support

the new business ideas

and match customer

requirements.

Responsibilities Owned In the Above Projects

> Understand the Business Requirements and map them to the functional

requirements of IT systems namely Customer Relationship Management

(CRM), Operations Support Systems (OSS), Middle-ware (EAI), Order

Management System (OMS), Inventory Management system, Partner

Relationship Management, Customer Self Service (CSS) Portal, Billing

and Mediation.

> Perform IT OSS/BSS system level Impact analysis and feasibility study.

> Identify the IT systems impacted for the requirement

> Discuss the requirements with the System Development team stakeholders

to understand the system level impact and limitations / risks if any.

> Analyze the interface requirements between the OSS/BSS systems and

carry out necessary changes to fulfill the end to end Business

Requirement.

> Preparation of System Requirement Specification (SRS) capturing the

High level Solution Architecture Design,E2E System Process flow,

Interface details between impacted systems and Individual system

functionalities to cater the Business Requirement

> Prepare 'Functional Architecture', 'Integration Architecture' and

'Interface Exchange document' supporting the design.

> Work closely with system operations teams to assure designs against

Data Integrity risks.

> SRS /Design walkthrough with Business and IT system development teams

for approval and agreement.

> Support to SAT and UAT teams for end to end testing

> Involvement in root cause analysis of operational issues/defects

cropping up in Live environment, identifying the impacted systems and

drive them through the delivery cycle

> Post live assurance of Operational issues.

Education Qualifications:

> Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunications from

Mumbai University (August 2007)

> HSC from Mumbai Divisional Board (Feb 2003)

> SSC from Mumbai Divisional Board (Mar 2001)

Accomplishments:

> Appreciated with 'The Valuable Team Player Award -2011 ' in

recognition of work delivered as a Operational Root Cause Analyst and

Solution Designer in

OSS / BSS Monitoring space for British Telecommunications.

> Won "STAR PERFORMER AWARD -2010" appreciation from Reliance

Communications Ltd for outstanding performance in Mobile Number

Portability Project E2E Design and Implementation support.

> Nominated for Employee of the year 2008-2009 in Reliance

Communications Ltd.

Personal Profile

Current status : Currently on H4 dependant visa . Require H1

sponsorship for a similar position in United States

Date of Birth : 21st September 1985

Nationality : Indian

Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi & Tamil

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