ADESILE OKEOWO (MBA)

Email: adu3ke@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 310-***-**** Los Angeles, CA DoD Secret Clearance PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

A result-driven Functional Business Analyst, Scrum / Master Product Owner with 10 years of proven industry experience leading impactful cross-functional and highly complex projects across multiple business units such that influence decisions and outcomes in organizations. Building and analyzing metrics and business cases, dashboards, discovering and solving real-world problems with a view to achieving operational excellence and improving clients’ experience. A key change agent proficient in SDLC, SAP-ERP, Cost-Benefit Analysis, etc. to achieve project deliverables within the time, cost, and scope constraints without compromising quality or exceeding deadlines. TECHNICALITY/SKILLS:

JIRA, CONFLUENCE, GLIFFY, MS OFFICE, VISIO, SHAREPOINT, RALLY, Draw IO, AWS

SAFe PO/PM, Agile: Scrum, Kanban frameworks, Lean 6-Sigma, XP, TSO/ISPF, SDLC, Software Testing

SQL, RDBMS, Python, JSON, MS Visual Studio, SAAS, REST API, Data Analytics, ETL, QXDM

SAP MM/SD/WM/FICO, CRM, ERP Solutions, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Asset & Product Management

Experienced in stakeholder engagement, and managing projects from inception through release

Experienced in Gap/Impact Analysis, JAD Sessions, Product/Sprint Backlogs, DSU, Sprints, Story Sizing, etc.

Experienced in creating Mock-up, Use Cases, UML, Activity, and State Diagrams using gliffy, Axure, Visio

Leadership ability, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Interpersonal, and Personnel Management Skills

Internally motivated and goal-driven with ability to communicate clearly with all stakeholders PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST, StackIT Solutions, Bladensburg MD Jan 2020 - Date

• Setting up and facilitating meetings with Stakeholders to understand business process, needs & validate needs

• Eliciting requirements through workshops, interviews, site visits, surveys, documents analysis, and Joint Application Development (JAD) Sessions, business process descriptions, and workflow analysis.

• Creating technical design artifacts, enhancing existing programs & developing new research-based program

• Facilitating all Scrum Ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Up, Sprint Demo, and Sprint Retrospective to align the team for continuous delivery and ensure effective roll outs

• As a Product Manager, conducting Iteration Planning with Agile Team using SAFe PO/PM for validation of requirements and assignment of points to user stories to create Iteration Backlog in Agile/Scrum framework

• Piloting day-to-day product development activities across requirements, design, development, deployment, and stakeholder engagement for the CliXX Retail Application AWS deployment.

• Writing and executing detailed test cases and test plans, and testing the applications at the UAT environment

• Managing product roadmaps, vision, and timelines for product/application lifecycle & Change Management

• Working cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to understand the business problem and translate them into prioritized user stories to deliver most effective business solutions

• Collaborating with Product Owners and End-Users to conduct root-cause analysis on metrics movements that affect the operational performance of the system to develop Minimum Viable Product

• Creating mock-up designs and prototypes using Gliffy, Draw.IO, Lucid Chart & Microsoft Visio software

• Prioritizing development backlog, planning releases, driving requirements/user stories & acceptance criteria

• Documenting User stories using Rally, Atlassian, Jira, & Acceptance criteria using Given-When-Then

• Working with DevOps, QA Team, & monitoring project progress using SDLC Agile/SCRUM methodology. SENIOR BA/QA ENGINEER, Qualcomm, San Diego, CA Dec 2018 to Dec 2019

• Participated in JAD sessions to understand business need and software application to be developed.

• Worked with the Product Owner & Agile Team to make sure the product backlog is ready for the next sprint.

• Collaborated with scrum teams and Product owner to deliver new features to software products.

• Worked with scrum teams to assign points for user stories and prioritize work for the product backlog.

• Configured all test equipment on Sprint, T-Mobile, ATT & Verizon networks for build loading

• Created Test Cases and performed Functional & Non-functional tests on IOS, Android & Web devices

• Writing and executing detailed test cases and test plans, and testing the applications at the UAT environment

• Loaded daily builds using AXIOM, QFIL & JTAG, & verifying Capella using QDroid & VYSOR, VNC2

• Automated Test Cases, Playlists & Jobs on Airplane Mode and All legacy RATS (NR, MMW, C7 (Sub6) & C8

• Captured and Analyzed modem Protocol logs using Qualcomm QXDM, QPST, QCAT & ADB tools

• Performed Full Acceptance Test of Alpha, Beta and Gamma Sectors on Band 25 (1900), 26 (800) & 41 (2.5)

• Tested Throughput (PDL/PUL), Handover Tests (CW/CCW), Pings (RTT), eCSFB Calls (MOC/MTC)

• Monitored Throughput Targets for all calls: DL 25Mbps, UL 8Mbps; RSRP -75, SINr 25 & Blur SUPPLY BUSINESS ANALYST, US ARMY, Fort Carson, CO Aug 2015 to Nov 2018

• Supply Chain Management, procurement, financial planning, asset management using the US Army SAP Modules (GCSS/SAP MM, WM, SD, FICO) for Materials/Warehouse, Procurement & Finance management

• Solely responsible for eliciting requirements for development of the Army’s Global Combat Support System

• Managed Service Members & equipment deployment readiness using the SAP-ERP NexGen application

• Led small- to medium-sized, moderately complex projects that impact deployment operations and documented projects progress using SAP SD, Microsoft Project, MS SharePoint, and MS Excel Spreadsheet

• Worked independently with users/product owners to define concepts and clarify all requirements • Communicated strategies/proposals/solutions to key stakeholders: Command Teams and Section Leads

• Facilitated all JAD, grooming and iteration planning and UAT sessions to ensure all requirements are well captured, documented and presented in a workable state for the development and testing team

• Conducted research and analysis of business requirements, problems and available technologies to define systems solutions that increase efficiency and effectiveness in the military.

• Participated in QA testing and implementing activities to achieve desired business systems outcomes

• Completed and supported projects and assignments that require discretion and independent judgment in resolving problems and making recommendations.

BUSINESS ANALYST, Horizon IT Solutions, St Louis, MO Aug 2012 to Aug 2015

• Facilitated software deployment, and led the business team for User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and collaborated with the QA team to define test plans and test cases.

• Supervised JAD sessions for new requirements with Subject Matter Experts and users.

• Created Business Requirement Documents, User Requirement, and Functional and Non-Functional Requirements Specifications, process flow diagram, and use cases

• Analyzed business problems, as well as the identification of solutions while working extensively with the team to meet business requirements, build applications, and analyze workflow.

• Managed work activities for development and testing to ensure that they are well performed, organized among team members, and consistent with the approved plan.

• Communicated with the technical team to encourage them to develop a better project flow navigation plan that will deliver a better user interactivity tool for the application.

• Involved in the analysis and development of requirements using Activities, and use cases, and produced functional specifications for all the users and teams required.

• Assisted in testing the functionality of the application as a part of the Users Acceptance Testing Team EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• SAFe PO/PM 2023

• Certified Scrum Master 2020

• Master of Business Administration, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL 2014

• Certified Tester Foundation Level 2013

• B.A/Ed. (English Language/Social Studies), Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria 2007

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