AMISHA SHAH
BUSINESS ANALYST
847-***-**** · *********@*****.***.*** · Hoffman Estates IL · LinkedIn SUMMARY
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Project Management
Tools JIRA, Trello, Microsoft Project, Asana, Smartsheet, Confluence Collaboration Business Analysis Tools Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Workspace, SharePoint, Miro Tools Microsoft Visio, Visual Studio, QlikView
Data Requirement Analysis Tools Excel (Advanced), SQL, Tableau, QlikView Management Programming & BRD, Analysis FRD, Use Cases, User Stories, Process Flow Diagrams, Wireframes, Gap Scripting C#, C, C++, XML, Java, Visual Basic, HTML, PHP Documentation ERP & Business Tools Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Docs, TestRail Systems SharePoint
EXPERIENCE
Business Cisco Chicago, Analyst IL Sep 2024-Current
• Facilitated effective communication between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Conducted in-depth market and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement and technology upgrades.
• Developed wireframes and mockups to visualize proposed solutions, ensuring clear understanding among all project stakeholders.
• Monitored and tracked project progress using tools like JIRA and Confluence, ensuring tasks were completed on time and met quality standards.
• Provided continuous support and guidance to cross-functional teams during the implementation of new systems and processes, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption.
• Designed and implemented detailed workflows and process models using Visio and streamlining internal processes and reducing redundancy by 15%.
• Utilized ServiceNow to manage and track IT Service Management workflows, ensuring smooth execution of over 50+ service requests per month.
• Conducted gap analysis and root cause analysis for existing systems, identifying 10+ areas of improvement and recommending effective solutions to enhance performance and user experience. Business Systems Specialist
CRSP • Utilized Chicago, Jira IL and Nov Confluence 2021-Aug to manage 2024 user stories, track progress, and maintain transparency across the Agile team
• Conducted weekly reviews with team members, including Subject Matter Experts, Developers, and Users
• Used UML Diagrams to visualize and translate system flow into Functional Requirement Documents using Visio
• Led daily stand-up meetings to ensure effective communication and coordination within the team
• Work with Team Members, Executive, Senior Leadership, and Business Owners to gather project requirements
• Assisted the QA team in testing processes, including system testing and user acceptance testing
• Supported the Project Manager in backlog grooming, creating confluence pages, and maintaining project dashboards
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration between systems and applications
• Actively participated in change management activities, including developing communication plans and training sessions
• Maintained business requirements and user documentation as the utilized systems and methodologies evolve
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze, define, and implement system integration solutions.
• Configured workflows, business rules, and user roles within IT platforms to improve operational efficiency. Data Analyst
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B.DEVRY S.: Computer UNIVERSITY Information Addison, Systems IL May 2016 CERTIFICATIONS
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