Honored to be the Expert Rated talent on Upwork| Senior Business Analyst, Process Consultant, BA and CBAP® Trainer with 20+ years of extensive IT/Business experience.
I am Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®) and have worked in various roles such as Sr. Business Analyst, BPM Consultant, Product Owner, Process Improvement Consultant, BA Trainer/Coach. I have traveled to and have enjoyed working in many parts of the globe such as the U.S., the U.K., Germany, and Australia.
Recognized by clients as a valued member of business and technology teams with a proven track record of delivering artifacts and solutions of high quality. Recognized by participants as a highly effective and hands-on trainer and coach. Passionate Toastmaster with Level 4 of Effective Coaching pathway completed.
Self-starter, process-oriented, and creative with unique problem-solving skills.
Specialties:
* Business Analysis, Product development, Agile
* Predictive Analytics/AI
* BPM, BPMS, Process Improvement
* Business Rules Modeling, BRMS
* Requirements Management, Quality, and Governance,
* Training and coaching: CBAP/CCBA/ECBA Prep Courses, Comprehensive BA Job oriented Course, Agile BA Course
* NLP
Client Engagements:
Fortune 500 enterprises such as Genworth Financial, BioIQ, Kapsch, Motorola, Capital One, British Telecom, Cingular Wireless, Mapp | Thriving and innovative startups across the globe
Business Domains and Enterprise applications:
Supply Chain, Transportation, HealthCare, Education AI, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Retail, Trading, Insurance, Loan Origination and Underwriting, Risk, Telecom, CRM, B2B/B2C, ERP.
Standards and Frameworks: BPMN, Six Sigma, UML, XML, Cloud, SOA-Web-services, RosettaNet, J2EE
My objective is to continue excelling as Senior Business Analyst/Consultant while adding value to my clients during various phases of a project/product development such as:
• Extensive contribution and communication across varied and key stakeholders like users, senior leaders, and vendor representatives.
• Keeping tabs on governance/quality of organization-wide RFPs/requirements from various application domains, while functioning as the lead on requirements management process team
• Planning and actively participating in various workshops on solution concepts, scope, requirements analysis, and detailed level functional requirements, impact and gap analysis, solution design
• BPA (Business Process Analysis) and improvement. Creation of As-Is end-to-end process maps highlighting the key processes, data(domain) models, rules and improvement opportunities
• Creation of extensive documentation of requirements (new/enhancements) in the form of data and business process models, dashboard designs, use cases, user stories and backlog, user interface models (visuals/wireframes/mock-ups) or screen definitions, worksheets containing critical information like user groups and performance requirements
• Assisting IT staff (including outsourced teams) in technical design, testing strategy, test case reviews/testing/QA. Creation and executing of acceptance tests on behalf of business teams
• Active participation in overall project planning, status tracking, document control, traceability and post-closure activities
• Extensive UAT/QA/process and data testing to ensure those are per specs
• Designing client-specific BPM Methodology based on industry best practices
• Training and mentoring in the area of Business Analysis, CBAP-CCBA exam preparation, BPMN and process modeling, Quality guidelines, and process expertise.
• Led various efforts in business process and data CoE team for a top tier client’s eBusiness team
I can provide a detailed resume and my additional professional references if required.