BUSINESS ANALYST

With superior analytical skills applied to contract negotiations, analyzing market trends, developing complex business strategies, creating business/product required documentations, building business processes, collecting and normalizing data

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY DAVIE, FL 2009 – 2012

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY BROOKVILLE, NY 2008 -2009

EXPERIENCES

Sr. Business Analyst Carnival Cruise Lines (2019 – 2020)

Work with project managers to develop/manage workflows in effort to meet deadlines

Utilize data to identify savings, forecast market trends, improve process and procedures

Gather, organize, reconcile, clean-up large data sets and conduct relevant analyses

Identify insights, synthesize results, and prepare management presentations

Partner with IT, Project Management Office (PMO), and Finance teams to make sure savings are accurately measured and validated

Utilize different ERP systems to actively communicate project statuses with Cross-functional teams (SAP, Oracle-People Soft and Microsoft Dynamics)

Effectively coordinate weekly meetings with stakeholders to discuss project pipelines

Sr. Sourcing Business Analyst Office Depot, Inc. (2017 - 2019)

Deliver any ad hoc Financial analysis requests including but not limited to Balance of Trade analysis, Days Payable analysis, Supplier Consolidation analysis, Diversity reporting, and economic impact reporting & analysis

Manage the ‘Direct Sourcing Dashboard’; where Sourcing Managers create, control & quantify their individual project pipeline

Support RFP/RFQ bid analysis as well as any data analysis that results in savings and cost avoidances

Responsible for creating and managing network and cloud services through platforms such as Servicenow, RMS, SAP, Vendor Portal, AWS, JIRA and Oracle

Responsible for collecting and creating business required documents in effort to automate different business processes (Harmonization of “Office Depot and CompuCom”, Creating new items on the system, verifying supplier tariff increases and etc)

Category Assistant Office Depot, Inc. (2016 – 2017)

Provide operational support for the Merchandising Team utilizing varies systems such as SAP, SQL, Microsoft Office products, Mainframe, Oracle, Vendor Portal, JIRA and etc.

Utilize data to support pricing and promotional guardrails

Analyzing and assisting merchants in forecasting, budgeting, managing assortment, score-carding vendors, setting price points utilizing pricing strategies

Review governing documents to identify policies, standards and procedures

Identify and analyze operational and financial impacts resulting from the disruption of business functions and processes.

Business Analyst AP Recruiter (2015- 2016)

Responsible for business process reviews

Create/Modify business templates for governing documents, product and project requirements and definition

Review governing documents to identify policies, standards and procedures

Identify risk and controls in order to make recommendations for preventing internal/external threats

Research current trends in Information Technology/Information Security and Client directives as it relates to NextEra Energy business practices to structure new controls going in to future enforcement

Predicts the consequences of disruption of a business function and process/gathers information needed to develop recovery strategies

Create/Perform Risk Assessments to identify and prevent potential business function threats

Personal Banker II/ Operations Specialist J.P Morgan Chase Bank N.A. (2012-2015)

Responsible for verifying staff awareness on Internal Controls and Legal Compliances

Performed monthly and quarterly audits to verify the branch audit efficiency

Top Personal Banker within the Palm Beach/Broward District for the 2013 year in Production & Sales

Provide products and services to clients in order to meet their ever-changing financial needs (Cash flow management assistance, reconciling registries, verifying merchant services, and etc.)

Develop a query-based report, allowing management to access real time data at a moment’s notice

Develop tracking reports on Microsoft excel, enabling all branches to accurately report and manage daily metrics

Operations /Business Analyst Intern Platinum Television Group (2009-2010)

Analyze past sales in order to compare to projected sales using pivot tables

Support subject matter experts in business systems analysis areas

Created and maintained press releases and scripts, On-air talent, grip, and personal assistant

Assist in conducting root cause analysis of defects to identify key and recurring problems as well as providing solutions to prevent recurrences

CERTIFICATIONS

Business Intelligence Analyst Course 2020

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