business analyst, scrum master, masters in software engineering
Resume:
Nishil B Gandhi
Ph: 714-***-**** **********@*****.***
* ***** ** ************ ********** as business analyst with proper understanding of analyzing and documenting business requirements, functional specifications, business process flow, business process mapping.
Have experience in maintaining requirements and analyze their feasibility as well as document the business requirements and goals.
Good understanding of Stakeholder Management.
Conduct Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions and interviewed subject matter experts and asking detailed functionality aspects of business process and carefully updating the information in easy and understandable format.
Good experience in business writing skills in developing business requirements documents, use case specifications, functional specification documents, system design specification, system requirement specifications (SRS) and workflows and project plans.
Have expertise in Agile SDLC and had experience in conducted meetings with the development team, QA team and end-users to better understand of requirements and processes for quality work.
Also have worked with the MS Office studio and MYSQL server and oracle
Conducted GAP analysis, SWOT analysis, and impact Analysis, modeling business process.
Tracing requirements throughout the development process and verifying adherence using the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
Good knowledge and experience in creating use-case diagram, data flow diagram, activity diagram, class diagram, sequence diagram, collaboration diagram and state chart diagram according to UML methodology (Unified Modeling Language).
Good knowledge in rational requisite pro to gather requirements, manages requirements, design and manage project templates, use-case templates and requirement types and traceability matrix.
Expertise in Agile, Rational Unified Process (RUP) methodology, Use Cases, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, Object Oriented Analysis (OOA/D), and Rational tools used during all four phases of RUP: Inception, Elaboration, Construction and Transition.
Proficient in conducting the system and user acceptance testing; define the test plan, test cases and capturing the test results using Selenium as well as whitebox and blackbox testing techniques.
Strong communicator and creative problem-solver skilled at analyzing business needs and transforming them into technical designs, applying technical skills and business knowledge to achieve sound results.
Technical Skills
Business Modeling Tools: MS Visio, Rational Rose
Project Management Tools: MS Office, MS Project
Software Development Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, RUP
Requirement Management Tool: rational requisite pro, self-matrix.
Databases: Oracle 10g, 11g, 12c, Sql, My Sql, Mongo DB, DB2.
Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix, Solaris.
Scripting Language: Shell, Python
Education
Bachelor in Computer Science (with 77%)
From Rajasthan Technological University, India
Masters in Software Engineering (with 3.4 GPA)
From California State University Fullerton, CA, USA
With the expertise of agile and other SDLC and firm knowledge of Software testing and Quality Assurance.
Professional Experience:
Business Analyst in Atyantik Technologies (aug2011-sept 2013)
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
As a Fresher I have successfully secured a jr business analyst position in Atyantik Technologies and had work with development team to ensure the new project requirements gathering and management as well as work with the development team to ensure quality of the project and fulfill the requirements.
Interacted with Business Owners, Users, and Stakeholders to identify Business System Needs, evaluated solutions for business problems, and prepared Business Requirements Document (BRD) and later translated them into Functional Requirements Document (FRD).
Represented the business requirements in various alternative views such as analysis models, process flow diagrams and user stories.
Used UML to produce AS IS and TO BE models.
Conducted Gap Analysis to define the impact of the new requirements on the existing GUI and further prepared Business Impact Analysis Reports.
Extensively used tools such as Rational Rose, Rational Requisite Pro, UML, MS Visio, MS Project, MS Office, MS Access.
Designed Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, and Data Flow Diagrams to define the Business Process.
Analyzed the Data Entity Relationships and worked on Functional Requirements Document (FRD).
Tracing requirements throughout the development process and verifying adherence using the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
Performed data mapping by executing SQL scripts at the backend database level to ensure the correctness of the test results, as the output was a combination of data from various databases.
Conducted Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions to allow different stakeholders to communicate with each other, resolve problems at an early stage.
Coordinated with the test team to check the Weekly Status and Report it to the Project Manager.
Responsible for Interacting with the Developers to explain the proposed changes and ensure understanding of the system requirements to handle these changes.
Defined and documented test plans, test cases and facilitated system, functional, & UAT tests.
Some of my work area and experience
Bachelor Project work:
Confosys: one of the application for multiple conference sessions and I was working as an database administrator (DBA) as a part of team. I have worked as a team leader and also worked as a business analyst and completed software development life cycle (SDLC) process.
We were using agile as an base SDLC and water fall in every scrum to fulfill desire processes.
Project work in Masters
1. one of the most interesting and learning project was learning SDLC (software development life cycle) with the use of online food services in which I have worked to develop business requirements, functional requirements, non functional requirements as well as development of SRS (Software requirement specifications). As well as developing final report for the software development as well as worked as business analyst to gather requirements to learn agile terminology.
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