Business Analyst Product Owner

Bryley Hull

Strategic Product & Business Solutions Leader

Seattle, WA 98118

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full-time, contract, or consulting role where I can leverage my experience in product management, business analysis, and Agile methodologies to contribute to team success, solve complex business problems, mentor colleagues, and drive innovation—leaving every project or organization better than when I found it. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven strategic product & business solutions leader with over 10 years of experience as a senior consultant, product owner, and business analyst looking for new opportunities. Proven track record of delivering complex and successful business outcomes, including driving large-scale system upgrades, process optimization, and technology transitions. Recognized for strong leadership in cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and agile execution (SAFe, CSPO, CSM). Skilled in product management, roadmap development, and operational efficiency, with a demonstrated ability to define strategic goals, understand business needs, and drive innovative solutions that foster growth. Extensive experience working with Fortune 50 companies such as Costco and Boeing. ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Excelled as Product Owner/Business Analyst for a critical data extraction feature, optimizing processing time from 24 hours to 4 hours for large-scale data downloads, ensuring seamless synchronization and accuracy for an industry-leading mobile aircraft maintenance application for a Fortune 50 company.

• As a Business Specialist, converted requirements into system features for Costco.com and its online pharmacy, assisted in release processes and UAT execution, and streamlined SDLC during the Waterfall to Agile transition for a Fortune 50 company. WORK HISTORY

SENIOR CONSULTANT 07/2012 to 03/2024

Sila Solutions Group - Tukwila, WA

As a Senior Consultant, led system implementation through requirements gathering, cross- functional collaboration, and Agile practices. Provided strategic consultancy by translating complex business needs into actionable solutions and promoting industry best practices.

• Excelled as a Product Owner and Business Analyst, optimizing a critical data extraction feature that reduced processing time from 24 to 4 hours, ensuring seamless synchronization and accuracy in a leading mobile aircraft maintenance application.

• Managed a dynamic product backlog, prioritizing defect resolution and feature enhancements to drive continuous improvement in a high-profile, fast-paced project.

• •Defined user stories and led User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure successful system implementation, alignment with product strategic goals, and adherence to an aggressive release schedule.

• Conducted in-depth requirements gathering with internal Boeing and external airline stakeholders, utilizing interviews, workshops, and document analysis to define features and convey business needs.

• Worked hand-in-hand with Product and Program Managers, ensuring strategic alignment and seamless execution of key initiatives.

• Led cross-functional collaboration with UX designers, Security teams, Compliance experts, Application Deployment teams, Help Desk teams, and Quality Assurance teams to enhance usability, interface design, system implementation, and overall product quality.

• Mentored junior analysts and consultants in Pragmatic Institute frameworks, fostering best practices in business problem analysis.

• Provided escalated application support, leading defect analysis and triage to improve system reliability and performance.

TECHNOLOGY ASSET LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT ANALYST 03/2011 to 07/2012 Costco Wholesale - Issaquah, WA

As a Technology Asset Lifecycle Management Analyst, managed the innovation intake process, collaborating with enterprise infrastructure architects to foster innovation and forward-thinking solutions.

• Developed comprehensive reports, providing valuable insights into business performance and aiding in strategic planning efforts.

BUSINESS ANALYST 07/2007 to 03/2011

Costco Wholesale - Issaquah, WA

As a Business Specialist, converted requirements into system features for Costco.com and its online pharmacy, assisted in release processes and UAT execution, and streamlined SDLC during the Waterfall to Agile transition.

• Transformed Costco.com business requirements into system functionalities, boosting e- commerce profitability for the consumer facing and online pharmacy.

• Streamlined SDLC, enhancing agility and execution efficiency in transition from Waterfall to Agile

• Led UAT execution, ensuring alignment with business requirements before deployment

• Conducted strategic and operational quarterly business reviews with stakeholders

• Managed release processes, ensuring security protocols, documentation, and approvals were maintained.

BUSINESS ANALYST II 01/1996 to 06/2007

Nordstrom.com - Seattle, WA

• Improved processes and resolved system gaps through systems analysis, requirement documentation, stakeholder collaboration, and vendor relationship management for Nordstrom.com

• Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.

• Conducted thorough system analyses, documented requirements, and translated complex business needs into actionable technical specifications

• Boosted customer satisfaction levels by identifying areas of improvement and proposing actionable solutions.

• Oversaw vendor relationships to guarantee accurate, timely drop-shipped orders, boosting reliability

SKILLS

Teamwork mindset

Business analysis

Flexibility

Project documentation

Agile methodologies

Strong leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Requirements gathering

Consulting

SOFTWARE

Azure DevOps

MS Office

TechSmith Camtasia

Agile Project Management Tools

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified SAFe Agilist 05/2014

Pragmatic Certified Product Manager 02/2024

Certified Scrum Master 03/2011

Certified Scrum Product Owner 08/2016

EDUCATION

University of Washington - Seattle, WA Certificate of Business Analysis Professional And Continuing Education, Business Analysis, 09/2015 to 06/2016 Continued education in requirements documentation, use case modeling, the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK), and facilitation, culminating in a final project analyzing why women in technology leave businesses rather than remain in executive management. The George Washington University Associate of Arts Project Management, 01/2009 to 01/2010

Associate of Arts Certificate in Project Management University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Seattle, WA Bachelor of Arts Art History, 09/1994 to 12/1996

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