Tony Bui
Atlanta, GA **********@*****.*** 770-***-****
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Business Analyst with over 15 years of experience bridging business needs with actionable data insights. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, enhance process efficiency, drive stakeholder alignment, and deliver meaningful business outcomes. Passionate about solving complex problems, building trusted client relationships, and enabling data-driven decision-making.
Core Skills
Business Analysis Process Improvement Requirements Gathering Agile & Waterfall Delivery
Data Analysis & Reporting SQL Tableau Power BI KPI Monitoring Strategic Planning Stakeholder Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Contract Management Client Engagement
Technical Skills
● Excel (Advanced Formulas, VBA, Dashboards)
● SQL (Custom Queries, BI Reporting, MySQL)
● Tableau, Power BI, Hyperion, Salesforce
● Jira, CRM Systems
● DB2, COGNOS, SAS, Java, JavaScript
Professional Experience
IBM – Atlanta, GA
Business Advisor Oct 2020 – Apr 2024
● Acted as strategic business partner for mid-sized to enterprise clients, aligning financial and asset management needs with IBM’s leasing and financing solutions.
● Built and maintained SQL queries and Excel-based dashboards to track territory health, client engagement rates, and operational KPIs, resulting in improved visibility for sales leadership.
● Identified and resolved invoicing discrepancies for large enterprise accounts, reducing Accounts Receivable (A/R) days outstanding by 15%.
● Led cross-functional collaboration between pricing, credit, and legal teams to close high-value, complex financing deals valued at $10M+.
● Participated in a task force to improve web-based asset management tools, increasing client adoption by 30% and enhancing customer satisfaction scores.
● Supported clients in onboarding and optimizing their use of IBM’s digital asset management system, reducing manual intervention by 100%.
● Mentored junior staff and contributed to the development of internal training materials on customer success best practices.
Project Delivery Manager Jun 2009 – Sep 2020
● Directed enterprise-scale project portfolios (capital investments, commercial rollouts, technology leasing projects) with budgets exceeding $500M.
● Led business process analysis initiatives that resulted in a 20% improvement in project delivery time and a 10% reduction in operational costs.
● Standardized program governance frameworks across 15+ international client accounts, creating consistency in reporting, risk management, and delivery methodologies.
● Developed automated reporting solutions using SQL, DB2, and COGNOS, enabling real-time insights into project performance and financial health.
● Implemented Agile-Scrum practices within delivery teams while maintaining Waterfall milestones for executive reporting, blending agility with compliance requirements.
● Spearheaded the creation and launch of a self-service Customer Center Portal, reducing contract turnaround time by 40% and streamlining asset return processes.
● Managed vendor relations, negotiated contract amendments (MSAs, SOWs, NDAs), and conducted UAT sessions to ensure system readiness. Customer Account Manager Nov 2006 – May 2009
● Managed a portfolio of $40M+ in commercial financing contracts, ensuring 98% on-time service delivery and high client satisfaction.
● Developed custom Excel tools to track client payment performance, contract renewals, and dispute resolution status, improving operational accuracy.
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, credit risk) to troubleshoot complex contract issues, achieving 95% dispute resolution rate within SLA targets.
● Supported Sales and Credit Executives with custom pricing strategies and risk assessments tailored to client profiles.
● Acted as a key business liaison for external auditors during financial compliance reviews, helping IBM maintain regulatory standards.
● Trained new hires on client relationship best practices and IBM financing offerings, boosting team onboarding efficiency.
Bank of America – Charlotte, NC
Private Banker & Senior Relationship Manager Apr 2000 – Oct 2006
● Managed and grew a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals with combined assets exceeding $10M, providing tailored lending, investment, and wealth preservation strategies.
● Conducted detailed financial needs analysis to create customized financial plans involving investments, estate planning, and credit facilities.
● Structured and closed complex credit products including mortgages, personal lines of credit, and commercial loans, consistently exceeding sales targets by 100% year-over-year.
● Collaborated closely with investment advisors, trust officers, and tax specialists to deliver holistic client solutions.
● Led customer retention efforts, achieving 90% client loyalty over five consecutive years through proactive relationship management and exceptional service delivery. Education
Bachelor of Business Administration
Troy State University
Certifications
● IBM Agile Champion
● Project Management Fundamentals
● PMP Exam Prep (In Progress)
● SQL for Business Intelligence
● Excel Master Certification
● AI Python Coding (Applied in Sales Analytics)