Project Manager Business Analyst

OLORUNTOSIN KOLAWOLE

Atlanta, GA • ***********@*****.*** • linkedin.com/in/tosin-kolawole • 404-***-**** Experienced and results-driven Project Manager with a strong background in Business Analysis, showcasing a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in delivering high-impact projects within specified scope, budget, and timeline. Seeking a role in Project Management or Business Analysis to leverage my versatile skill set, contribute strategic insights, and apply operational expertise to drive successful business outcomes. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROJECT MANAGER Atlanta GA

Morgan Stanley August 2022- Present

● Leads a cross-functional team of scrum masters, business analysts and developers in the planning, execution, and completion of critical migration and software integration projects using Jira and Excel.

● Collaborates with stakeholders including IT, operations, and business units to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables by facilitating regular status meetings.

● Coordinates planning, testing, and documentation of over 50 desktop and web applications from an acquired company, minimizing disruption during migration and ensuring a smooth integration process.

● Develops and maintains detailed project plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring optimal resource management while proactively identifying and mitigating risks to maintain project momentum and successful outcomes.

BUSINESS ANALYST Atlanta GA

Cox Media Group June 2020 – July 2022

• Identified, documented, and communicated business needs in collaboration with Technology Agile delivery teams to ensure accurate translation of business requirements into effective technical solutions.

• Conducted thorough user acceptance testing to certify solutions and promptly responded to user support and training requests.

• Supported ongoing projects within the portfolio/program by working closely with two project managers, planning, and prioritizing tasks based on overall department objectives and priorities.

• Translated business needs into detailed user stories in Jira, actively contributing to the prioritization of the backlog to ensure the successful achievement of increment goals.

• Engaged with design partners to facilitate UX research, prototyping, and solution discovery through design sessions.

BUSINESS ANALYST Atlanta GA

Crossroads Foster & Adoption Program April 2018 – May 2020

• Promoted Agile culture by introducing and facilitating daily stand-up, sprint planning, and sprint review sessions across business organizations, emphasizing values, behaviors, and principles.

• Managed 20+ monthly intake processes, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful placements aligned with client needs.

• Demonstrated adaptability by consistently implementing and refining assessment plans in collaboration with a cross-functional team of social workers, healthcare providers, and program managers to meet clients' evolving goals.

• Proactively reviewed and managed the backlog and in-progress items, ensuring the latest work status was captured and updated for streamlined project progress. EDUCATION

GEORGE BROWN TORONTO

Grad Diploma in Networking Technologies 2021

WALDEN UNIVERSITY

Masters of Science, Social Work 2021

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelors of Art, Social Work 2019

CERTIFICATIONS

● Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

● ServiceNow Certified System Administration

SKILLS

● Project Management Tools: Confluence, JIRA, Asana, ServiceNow, Notion

● Software Tools: PowerBI, Tableau, Excel, Figma, Power Query, Microsoft Suite

● Technical Skills: Software Development Life Cycle, Scrum, Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, Database Management

● Professional Skills: Project Planning, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Requirements Gathering

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