John H. Emery
Matthews, NC 28105
Mobile 704-***-****
E Mail: *****@***.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Business analyst seeking position to leverage years in bank operations and change management in this manner:
- Has experience working in Agile and using JIRA.
- Understands and has firsthand experience working in the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Green Belt Certified in Six Sigma.
- Understands the financial model, the rate of return, the breakeven point, and the key elements of a business
transformation plan.
- Able to gather and document requirements essential to business transformation.
- Experienced in developing and executing User Acceptance Test Plans.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Acceptance Test Plans
Account Reconciliation
Agile Methodology
Business Requirements Documents (BRD’s)
JIRA
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Methodology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Company Wells Fargo
Dates January 2020-July 2023
Position Title Assistant Vice President
Served as a Technical Product Owner on one of the Scrum Teams.
Scrum teams were working on the Migration of SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint Online.
SharePoint 2013 was at the end of its product life and is not supported by Microsoft after July 30, 2023.
Attended Standup Meetings and Sprint Planning Sessions.
Documented meetings using One Note.
Requirements were documented in User Story format in JIRA.
Summarized Burn Down and Velocity Rates in minutes for Sprint Planning Sessions.
Created a Glossary for SharePoint Online. The Glossary contained both terms and links to additional reference data.
Scrum Master and Developers were located in India.
Company Insight Global
Dates July 2019-December 2019
Position Title Contract Business Analyst-Wells Fargo
Received training in Agile and JIRA in preparation for migration to SharePoint Online.
Business Analyst responsible for writing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) for various initiatives for SharePoint sites used in Wholesale Banking.
Company Insight Global
Dates May 2018-May 2019
Position Title Contract Business Analyst-Wells Fargo
Business Analyst responsible for writing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) for two projects for Email Delivery Service (EDS) Application in Treasury Management Products.
Company ATR International Inc
Dates August 2017-January 2018
Position Title Contract Business Analyst-Wells Fargo
Business Analyst responsible for writing Business Requirements Documents (BDRs) for Canadian Treasury Management Products
Company RWC Consulting Group
Dates February 2016-February 2017
Position Title Contract Business Analyst-Zions Bank
Business Analyst for a Core Systems Replacement project at Zions Bank in Salt Lake City in Utah.
Worked on team to document BRD’s for all interface files to and from existing Deposit Systems.
BRD’s were in the form of Questionnaires.
Company Apex Systems
Dates August 2015-December 2015
Position Title Contract Employee-Bank of America
Business Analyst for a project to on board sixty-four 3rd Party Applications to the Access Request Management System.
Documented requirements in BRD format.
Company TD Bank
Dates March 2013-August 2015
Position Title Business Systems Analyst
Business Analyst for the Canadian Image Transformation Project.
Documented requirements in BRD documents.
Responsible for Performance Testing
On-Call person for any file failures in Nightly Production.
Company Cue Data Services
Dates November 2008- March 2013
Position Title Contract Employee-TD Bank
Business Analyst for the US Vector Exceptions and Returns Upgrade Projects.
Responsible for Performance Testing for both Upgrade Projects.
On-Call person for any file failures in Nightly Production.
Company Heitmeyer Group
Dates January 2008-October 2008
Position Title Contract Employee-M&T Bank
Business Analyst for Item Processing Systems Support.
Company Cynergies Solutions
Dates July 2007-December 2007
Position Title Contract Employee-National City Bank
Proof Trainer. Trained new hires on the proof/encoding function of the NCR 7766. Training included both classroom instruction and ongoing coaching and feedback. Developed and documented Proof Operator Guidelines and a quick reference work aide.
Company Metavante (Heitmeyer Group)
Dates October 2006-June 2007
Position Title Contract Employee-M&T Bank
Business Analyst for Item Processing Systems Support.
Company Mirifex (RWC Consulting Group)
Dates September 2003 – July 2006
Position Title Contract Employee-National City Bank
DDA Analyst supporting the implementation of Single Charter. Developed and executed test scripts for integrated system testing for Vector Sort.
Project Analyst for Item Processing site consolidations.
Coordinated User Acceptance testing for the Item Processing Site Consolidation Project.
Developed detailed implementation plan.
Company BenchMark Consulting International
Dates September 2001 – November 2001
Position Title Consultant
Identified, developed, and implemented process improvement changes in the
Wire Transfer Department of Zions Bank in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The client had received an unsatisfactory rating in their last internal audit. Project was focused on processes that would improve controls/reduce exposure.
Company Carreker Corporation
Dates November 2000 – July 2001
Position Title Project Manager
Project Manager for the installation of the CheckFlow product at Firstar Bank in St. Louis, Missouri.
Company Bank of America
Dates February 1972- September 2000
Held positions with Bank of America and predecessor banks, including:
Vice President-Business Transformation Planning
Vice President-Item Processing Support Manager
Vice President-Lockbox Support Manager
Vice President-Corporate Operations Manager
Vice President-Mortgage Work Out Department
Vice President-Securities Support Manager
Vice President-Deposit Operations
Assistant Vice President Greenville Operations Center Manager
Internal Auditor
EDUCATION
Merrimack College, Bachelor of Arts, History,
University of Maine, twenty-four graduate hours, History,
Accepted into Ph.D. program, but entered US Air Force
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
Graduate of the United States Air Force Officer Training School
Graduate of the Armed Forces Air Intelligence Training Center
Served in Vietnam, awarded the Bronze Star
Discharged as a Captain