Dedicated Senior-Level Analyst eager to contribute Oracle proficiency, project leadership talents, and technical acumen toward supporting a dynamic company in achieving goals and objectives.

 

 

         Excel in requirements definition, priority-setting, project plan development, risk identification and assessment, and navigating the complete software product development life cycle.

         Adept in legacy system integration, web-related business process management, workflow engines, rule engine, event management, and data integration.

         Methodical and focused problem solver with demonstrated strengths in Rational Unified Process (RUP), agile development, gap analysis, and project management.

         Outstanding performance in vendor management, facilitating status meetings, and documentation.

         Achieve superior levels of client satisfaction through professionalism, efficiency, and integrity.

 

 

Genzyme Genetics, Westborough, MA, 2008 to Present

Sr. Business Analyst

         Analyze and document integration requirements among lab information management systems and external applications such as Flow/FCS Express, Cyto/Auto Karyotype and Metaphase, Logistics/FedEx and Oncology reporting compliance/E-path.

         Drive collaborative, efficient, and cohesive efforts among businesses, IT and vendors to precisely define requirements and technical solutions that meet specific client needs.

         Apply sharp organizational strengths toward validating integration touch points with business process owners, documenting integration process flows, and conducting Joint Interface Design sessions.

         Critically assess and coordinate change requests, facilitate weekly status meetings, and present timeline and scope of new initiatives/interfaces to management.

         Provide support to development team throughout implementation, maintenance, testing, and QA.

 

GTECH Corporation, West Greenwich, RI, 2007 to 2008

Sr. Product Business Analyst

• Spearheaded full-scope business analysis and development activities to enhance GTECH flagship products and manage new releases.
• Conducted market/competitive/feasibility analysis of new product features, established project timelines and budgets, identified risks, and reported progress and escalated issues to senior management.
• Delivered presentations to justify cost-benefit and return-on-investment of products new features.
• Led joint requirement and design sessions to collect requirements and finalize wire frames.
• Leveraged significant analytical abilities to document scope, business requirements (use cases, activity diagrams, state diagrams, sequence diagrams), business process flows, technical requirements (performance and capacity), and usage/operational reports.
• Persuaded senior management to migrate from existing waterfall development processes to agile development processes, and upon funding approval, orchestrated efforts to roll-out agile development processes within product development group.
• Strategically reviewed test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and training material to ensure precise alignment with goals and quality assurance criteria.

 

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MercerHRS, Norwood, MA, 2007

Sr. Business Analyst / Project Manager

• Proficiently scheduled, managed and delivered comprehensive payroll processing solution to Mercer clients (Wyeth and CBS), effectively reducing business risk, strengthening regulatory compliance, and streamlining investment contribution process by clients.
• Motivated, supervised and managed team of 5 in successfully completing project in alignment with timeline and budget parameters.

 

GTECH Corporation, West Greenwich, RI, 2005 to 2006

Sr. Business Analyst

• Meticulously defined and documented criteria for integrated online/instant lottery system for German Lotto, Arizona state government, and New Jersey state government benefiting 6,000 retailers.
• Held business meetings to obtain requirements from client, prepared RFP response, and created functional specification and use cases for state government clients.

 

State Street Global Advisors, Boston, MA, 2003 to 2005

Business Analyst

• Diligently analyzed mutual fund processing system and detailed productivity model requirements for solution which will measurably streamline service offerings to customer.
• Exercised strong multi-tasking abilities to examine complex data, assist in designing a data conversion strategy for Oracle Financials, review workflows for strategic planning, and recommend optimum business approaches to management team.
• Evaluated and documented interfaces between Oracle Financials modules and other systems.

Prior Background:

Business Analyst, Lendia, Boston, MA/Sunlife Financial, Wellesley Hills, MA, 2000 to 2003

Investment Accountant, Goel Investment Agencies, India, 1997 to 1999

 

 

Business Analyst Tools: Rational Requisite Pro, Rational Rose, Calliber, Doors, ProcessMax, Documentum, Clear Quest, Multi-user TIR tracking (Mutt), StarTeam, Visio, RUP, UML, SharePoint, MS Office, Clear Quest, WebLogic

Web-based Tools: ASP, ASP. Net, Java, EJB, HTML, XML, OLAP

RDBMS: Oracle, DB2, SQL Server 7.0, SQL Server 2000

Other Software: Mainframe, Informatica, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, PCAnywhere, Visual Interdev, Visual Source Safe, Omni Plus, Omni Plan, Bloomberg, IDC, Fund Station, Data Path, MAS90, MIB, ARMS, Oracle 11i E-business Suite, MS Project

 

 

Master of Finance & Commerce, M.M.H. College, 2005

Bachelor of Finance & Commerce, S.D.P.G. College, 1998

Advanced Programming Diploma, National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT), 1998

 

Certifications:

         Series 63

         Oracle 11i E-Business Suite Financials (GL, AP, AR, and FA) Certification pending July 2009