Sales Project

A progressive Business Analyst with over * years of experience in business process analysis/modeling, business requirements gathering, database design and development in Retail and Finance domains. .

Expertise with all the phases of SDLC (System Development Life Cycle) right from Requirements gathering and business case development to rollout.

Successful in translating business requirements and user expectations into detailed specifications employing Unified Modeling Language (UML) using Rational Rose &MS Visio.

Experienced in identifying, developing and documenting Business Requirement Document (BRD), Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS), System Requirement Specification (SRS), and organizing one on one discussion

Experienced in conducting Requirement Analysis, Use Case Design, Designing Test Plans and developed database schemas based on the logical models.

Proficient in Technical and Business Writing, Business Process Flow, Business Process Modeling, Business Analysis and Testing various methodologies.

Experience in authoring BRD’s, Use Case Diagrams, and Activity Diagrams using UML modeling.

Experience in developing Test Plans, Test Case Design, and Test Scripts based on User Requirements Specification (URS) and System Requirements Documents (SRD)

Good knowledge of designing and developing test scenarios, test plan, test cases and generating test reports

Strong analytical, interpersonal (negotiation and conflict resolution), and presentation skills; expert at managing multiple projects.

Interface with clients from Operations, Marketing, Sales, Technologies, and Outside Vendors and act as their customer interface point as the lead of the Projects.

Result-oriented Joint Application Development (JAD) facilitator and meetings coordinator with excellent interpersonal skills.

Performed Gap Analysis to check the compatibility of the existing system infrastructure with the new business requirements.

Strong communication and presentation skills substantiated in past assignments with developers, project managers, subject-matter experts, stakeholders, system implementers, and application end-users.

Experience working with TCP/IP, OSPF, VLANs.

Creative and Enthusiastic Self-Starter with integrative thinking skills, capable of forming and maintaining positive and productive working relationships in internal, external, independent, and team environments.

Complete Exposure to SDLC, Waterfall and Agile methodologies

Captured requirement, estimated timelines, allocated work, tracked project progress, handled change management, performed risk and issue management and addressed team concerns

Actively involved in successful Business Application deployment, production support

Business Analyst Skills Technical summary

SDLC -Agile, RUP, UML, Design Patterns

Rational Unified Process

Joint Application Development(JAD)

Data warehousing

Requirements definition, Functional

Specifications and Gap Analysis.

Implementing projects, end to end testing and

user acceptance testing

Unified Modeling Language(UML)

Languages –C, SQL, PL/SQL

Databases – Oracle, DB2, SQL Server

Modeling & Design Tools - Requisite Pro, DOORS, Rational Rose, Clear Quest, Clear Case

Operating systems - UNIX, WINDOWS

Testing Tools – HP Quality Center.

Tools: HP Quality center, QTP, Win Runner, Load Runner, Informatica

Educational Qualification

University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT: Jan 2015-April 2016

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Verizon – New York 06/2015-Present

Business analyst

The project involved analysis, design, development, and implementation of LOS – Loan Origination System. The system consisted of front end to the lending system of the retail finance institutions and banks involved in automotive, personal, credit card, home loans, and line of credit application processing.

Responsibilities:

Analyzed, defined and managed stakeholder needs.

Conducted individual and group (JAD) sessions with business stakeholders and technical units.

Established the business analysis methodology using Rational Unified Process technique.

Helped develop use cases, project plans and to manage project scope.

Assisted in building the business analysis process model using DFD’s.

Worked extensively with RUP methodology and Rational Suite Analyst Studio using Rational Rose, and Rational RequisitePro.

Performed GAP analysis of business rules, business and system process flows, user administration, and requirements.

Provided strategic support in development of detailed project plans, work assignments, target dates etc.

Research operational procedures and methods and recommended procedures for improvement with an emphasis on automation and efficiency.

Provided key project inputs by working with users in defining the project and system requirements.

Played a key role in the planning, testing, and implementing system enhancements and conversions.

Rinac India Ltd. 09/2010 to 08/2014

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Created Business Requirement Document (BRD), Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) document, User Requirement Specification (URS) and Change Request (CR) document for the development of the Business Intelligence system to analyze the profitability of the business.

Worked with the SME's (Designers, Production Manager, Financial Analysts, Brand Managers, Store Managers, Project Managers and IT Managers) and conducted joint requirements planning (JRP) sessions as a facilitator to gather requirements, define business critical needs and analyze the possible technical solutions.

Understood the Business Analysis requirement functional area wise and incorporated the sales reports on day to day basis recap and analyze actual sales results to plan, and forecast in-season sales and inventories on a weekly/monthly/quarterly basis, sales and promotions impact on profits, best sellers, slow movers, stock aging, sales per square foot area, conversion rate and manpower productivity etc.

Worked with data architect and lead developers in the design and development of data model and to ensure all the business requirements were prioritized and satisfied.

Created various Use Cases and used UML methodology to define the Data Flow Diagrams (DFD). Created Data mapping documents; featuring end to end source to target level mapping

Performed GAP analysis for the modules in production, conducted feasibility study and performed impact analysis for proposed enhancements.

Developed and managed project plans, schedules, issues log created and business-technical conflicts.

Authored user manuals for cross training the developers and users on JADE usage; issue logging, updates etc.

Technical Environment: Rational Tool Suite, MS SQL Server 2003, MS SharePoint, MS Visio, Windows NT, MS Excel, UNIX, Remedy, RequisitePro, SQL, Quality Center.

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