Business Analyst

Vikramjit Singh

*********@*****.*** 609-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Pennington, NJ June 2020-October 2020

Business Analyst (Contract)

●Coordinated with the Private Bank and Merrill Lynch Business Leadership team to draft quarterly test plan with full test scope and summary of the Integrated Investment Platform (IIP) Project

●Implemented Lean/Agile methodologies in a team of fifteen and used Software Development Lifecycle for 3 project releases with experience in Jira Project Management Software

●Accomplished business requirements and UAT testing for 3 project releases

●Documented and monitored different business work streams among new contract hires and provided assistance to existing applications and learning material instructions on a weekly basis

●Coordinated with leadership on Epic/Story refinement and executed all test plans that were assigned

●Work closely with business end users to develop business and functional requirements

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Pennington, NJ February 2019-November 2019

Business Analyst

●Achieved 95% completion for 6 project releases by completing business requirements and UAT testing

●Working expertise in Software Development Life cycle (SDLC), Software Development Methodologies including Rational Unified Process (RUP), Waterfall, and Agile.

●Actively used Joint Application Development (JAD) and Rapid Application Development (RAD) sessions with Business users, SME’s and Stakeholders alike in gathering requirements and analyzing them to identify the real business need and facilitating the development of a customized solution which delivers maximum cost and usability benefit to the client and company.

●Experience in developing and imparting pre and post implementation training, conducting GAP Analysis and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by creating test plans and completing all test scenarios

●Driven by creative ideas and backed by strong Analytical and methodical problem-solving skills, identifying causes, corrective actions and providing innovative solutions, building strategic partnerships with senior business leaders and getting commitments to actions from individuals at all levels.

●Developed comprehensive end to end testing throughout the project lifecycle for the Merrill Lynch Brokerage account website while serving as a liaison between business directors and technology team members

●Assisted the PM in setting realistic project expectations and in evaluating the impact of changes on the organization and plans accordingly; also conducted project related presentations in Jira software

●Conducted benchmarking activities to identify best practices

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Pennington, NJ August 2017-January 2019

Business Support Lead II

●Performed strategic and operational analysis as part of Portfolio Governance & Integrated Reporting team

●Provided analytical and administrative support of Executive Reporting responsibilities

●Identified and aligned performance measures to ensure reporting of routines are accurate and timely

●Executed variation analysis on environmental metrics and provide go-to green commentary

●Oversaw SharePoint and Global Project Portal as site administrator to facilitate document collaboration

●Supported Consumer, Small Business and Wealth Management Technology (CSWT) team on Portfolio Health Reporting deck by coordinating with program/project managers and updating statuses

●Orchestrated user acceptance testing (UAT) on an end to end project basis.

EDUCATION

Rider University, May 2017

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

HONORS/AWARDS

Magna Cum Laude, National Marketing Honor Society; Rider University Dean’s List

Contact this candidate