PRAGATI BHATNAGAR
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SUMMARY
Total 10+ years of industry experience with 4+ years as Business Analyst with proven ability to work in different circumstances and scenarios with self-organizing and cross functional teams.
●H4 EAD visa holder, no sponsorship needed.
●Collecting, understanding and reviewing business requirements, system requirement and translating them into Functional & technical specifications, System Requirements and detailed Test Plans.
●Conducted JAD sessions, interviews, and surveys to collect the requirements.
●Proficient in creating UML Diagrams and Data Models including use case diagrams, activity Diagrams, data Flow Diagrams (DFD) using MS Visio.
●Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving skills with the ability to present solutions that address requirements and mitigate risk.
●Experience working on agile framework and understanding of waterfall methodology.
●Understanding business needs and converting them to scale able/technical requirements.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Caprus IT,Frisco, Texas Business Analyst July 2022 - Present
Working as Business Analyst for Caprus IT Health care client Fresenius Medical Systems as Contractor.
Responsibilities:
●Responsible for leading client meeting and collecting business requirement from client.
●Responsible for documenting client requirements in the form of Business Requirement Document (BRD).
●Responsible for performing the analysis of requirements and identifying gaps and layout delivery plan with help of team leads.
●Responsible for creating high level epics and helping team in identifying user stories.
●Responsible for creating Use cases, test cases and activity diagrams.
●Responsible for assisting team in testing the developed product.
●Organized and conducted JAD sessions with development teams,architect and business stakeholders.
●Translated business requirements and conducted training sessions to build up team expertise
●Organized reviews, retrospectives, release planning, defect calls, demo to client for sprint/iteration delivery on committed user Stories.
●Analyzed and documented the “as-is “and “to-be” business process work flow in UML using MS Visio.
●Assisted in entering and updating Issues (Epics, Stories, and Tasks) onto JIRA Agile application.
●Worked with Product Owner on Artifacts Such as Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Sprint Burn down, and Release Burn down.
●Provided discussion forum,timely decision making and conflict resolution to scrum team.
Caprus IT,Frisco Business Analyst October 2019 -September 2021
Worked for same client Fresenius Medical Systems as Business Analyst with same roles and responsibilities as mentioned above.
Saksoft Ltd. Noida, India Jr.Business Analyst March 2014 – April 2016
Inclination towards business analysis, I have been given a chance to move to junior business analyst role in saksoft, where I gained knowledge in its functioning and processes.Worked for their banking and financial client Societe Generale (SG).
Responsibilities:
Assisted Sr.Business analyst in client meeting and collecting business requirements from client.
After gathering requirement,I was responsible to conduct walk-through meetings to make sure requirements are appropriate.
Coordination with the technical team in order to translate BRD and FRD into technical specification document and also to build the design specification document.
Conduct review session with the cross functional team which includes business team and the project team to gain their approvals.
Involved in JAD sessions with development team,architect and business stakeholders.
Responsible for assisting testing team in testing the developed product.
Created a weekly report for PMO for project status report.
Translated business requirements and conducted training sessions to build up team expertise.
Reviewed business requirements by interacting with business analyst, developers and managers to ensure that requirement is consistent, testable and complete.
Utilized MS-Excel and Power point for initial requirement gathering and macros for repetitive calculations within MS-excel when calculating team capacity,story capacity and story points.
Provided valid suggestions on the basis of defect reports for performing root cause analysis of the issue.
Saksoft Ltd. Noida India HR Coordinator July 2013– February 2014
Involved in new hire orientation process which includes introducing new hires to their team and hiring managers, updating their records in HRIS system and database management.
Induction program for the new joiners, coordinating HR procedures and policies.
Maintaining various HR reports and data in HRIS system and database.
Involved in conducting employee reference checks.
CSC Noida (Now DXC Technology), India HR Consultant June 2010 - May 2013
The job was to research, headhunt technical resources from various IT companies in the territory assigned through cold calling, social networking, lead generation etc. I was also responsible for coordinating walk-in/open house events. Other responsibilities were maintaining files and updating records,employee reference check, generation of various reports and assisting in exit interviews,feedback and their data analysis.
NRI Institute of Tech&Mgmt,Gwalior,India Program Coordinator July 2003 - Sep 2006
Spearheading the entire activities of the organizations to ensure proper training is imparted.
Coordinating with the faculty members and other branches for ensuring seamless operations.
Preparing papers and supervising recruitment activities for candidates seeking admission in the institute.
Designing and structuring the Academic Calendar.
Devising training modules and coordinating the faculty members for training and conducting programs keeping in mind the latest technological advancements.
EDUCATION
MBA ( HR ) from Jiwaji University, Gwalior,India
M.Com from Jiwaji University,Gwalior, India
B.Com from Jiwaji University,Gwalior, India
Visa Status : H4 EAD,valid till September 2024
Date of Birth : 12.25.1977
Marital Status : Married
Place : McKinney, Dallas Fort Worth area,Texas