Steven Rusch

Business Analyst

Downers Grove, Il 630-***-****

ada7aj@r.postjobfree.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenrusch http://stevenrusch.strikingly.com

I am a seasoned Business Analyst experienced in the fields of Process Improvement, Road mapping, Business Case Development, and Product Management.

I will bring to your company the ability to:

Manage all aspects of multiple, cross-functional business projects and budgets

Lead re-organizations / re-engineering / Digital Transformation efforts

Institute process Improvement, resource planning and gap analysis.

Career Highlights

Managed the integration of over 500 live EDI M&A clients into corporate TMS

Planned, designed and rapidly deployed a $26MM multi-national Oracle imaging and content management system compliant with Military, SEC, Auditor, Legal and SOX requirements

Managed IT operations for a $2B international syndicated Real Estate deal

Lead the transformation of a book keeping department into a nationwide $1B Treasury division administrating 2,500 accounts at 250 banks; consolidating and investing funds daily.

Core Competencies

Extensive background managing multiple business and IT teams to deliver projects on-time and on-budget

Direct risk management experience on large-scale, multi-discipline technology projects

Skilled in developing project charters, plans, roadmaps, goals, objectives and scope

Strong communication, ERP and Gap Analysis skills

Product Management using Lean Six Sigma, ITIL, Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban

Requirements Analysis / Reorganization / Re-engineering / Change Management

Professional Experience

LEAD ALLIES 11/2018 - 01/2020

Business Consultant / Product Manager – Transplace / Celtic Intermodal

Integrate active EDI and Non-EDI accounts into corporate TMS.

Process Improvement, UI/UX, Scrum Sprints utilizing Jira

INVESTOR 01/2009 - present

Market Analysis, forecasting and investing

FOUR SEASONS HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING 06/2013 - 03/2017

Senior Project Manager / Business Applications Analyst

Applications Development / Continuous System Improvement

Process and Workflow Analysis / Automation

Data Analytics / Real-time Management Metrics

Logistics Management through Mobile and Web-based forms

ANALYSTS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 10/2009 - 01/2010

Business Consultant - BP

Update corporate 5 year business software planning roadmaps

Conducted JAD sessions, project planning / presentation, forecasting and gap analysis

NAVISTAR, INC. - WARRENVILLE, IL

Manager – Shared Services 08/2005 - 12/2008

Providing Global business units Lean Six Sigma-based, cost-effective services in both physical and virtual environments

Planned, designed and rapidly deployed a multi-million dollar, multi-national Oracle imaging and content management system meeting SEC, Auditor, Legal and SOX requirements

Conducted JAD, ERP and SLA sessions, gap and software analysis, UAT and Change Management. Maintained SharePoint PLM / SDLC and SOX documentation artifact repository

Mentored, developed and promoted team members. Conducted performance reviews

Systems Engineer / Project Manager – IT Parts Division 08/1998 - 08/2005

Operations Manager, SME and Server Administrator for the $27mm North American Parts Division

Manager - Call Center and Remote Warehouse Team

Administrator - Local /Remote server farm

Tier 3 Support - Hardware/Software

Team Manager – Y2K and WIN 2003 Response Teams - Parts Division 05/1999 - 12/2003

Managed Y2K and WIN 2003 Response Teams

PORTFOLIO & FINANCIAL CONSULTANT – CHICAGO, IL 1997 - 1999

10K / 10Q Financial Statement Preparation

JMB REALTY CORPORATION – CHICAGO, IL 1983 - 1997 Vice President – Treasury Management / Records administration

Portfolio/Financial Analyst – Treasury Management

EDUCATION

Lewis University Lockport IL

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Concentration in Finance / Economics

University of Arizona Tucson AZ

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Concentration in Agricultural Economics

Certifications

In Progress – Completion 2020

CBAP (Certified Business Analyst)

SCRUM Master

Completed

Six Sigma Greenbelt ITIL Foundations

Certified Cash Manager Oracle Stellent 10gR3 Content Server

ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Reduction) Export Controls – Military Products

Business Operations Analysis Business Data Requirements

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