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position: senior business analyst (production support)location: remote east coastjob type: direct hire job descriptionthe sr. business analyst elicits, analyzes, specifies, and validates the needs of business stakeholders. this includes understanding, documenting, and evaluating business processes through interviewing stakeholders. the sr. business analyst elicits, gathers compiles and documents user requirements and translates them into functional requirements for technology solutions with an eye to improving processes and systems, enhancing their sustainability, and delivering maximum return on investment. the sr. business analyst must have a thorough understanding of the business, functional, and technical aspects of the applications used within the portfolio they support. core responsibilitiesevaluate business processes anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and eliciting requirements for change.lead ongoing reviews of business processes and develop optimization strategies.conduct interviews to gather user requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods.prepare business cases which define potential benefits, options for achievingthese benefits through development of new or changed processes, and associated business risks.assist with the interpretation of user requirements into feasible options and communicate this back to the business stakeholders.prepare effort estimation.perform requirements analysis. document and communicate the results of the analysis.translate business requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developersthe project team.analyze and verify requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards.develop and utilize standard templates to accurately and concisely write requirements specifications.create process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to business owner(s), developers andor the project team.develop and conduct peer reviews of the business requirements to ensure that requirement specifications are correctly interpreted.select, adopt and adapt appropriate business analysis methods, tools and techniques; selecting appropriately from predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterativeagile) approaches.collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, conducting of investigations for strategy studies, business requirements specifications and feasibility studies.provide leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff.collaborate with its teams and business partners to evaluate and prioritize work.triage and analyze incidents and problems. provide clear analysis results including business impact.assist test analyst(s) with testing duties as necessary.on-call andor after-hours work required.essential competenciesprofessionalismpersonal accountability, collaboration and teamwork, communication, flexible and adapts to change, service to customers and clients skill qualificationsrequired:proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modeling, verification, and methodology developmentexceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skillsability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutionsexcellent documentation skillsfundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skillsexperience creating detailed reports and giving presentationsexcellent planning, organizational, and time management skillsability to create systematic and consistent requirements specifications in both technical and user-friendly languageexceptional analytical and statistical skills with the ability to apply them to systems issues and products as requiredability to translate business requirements of packaged solutionsability to research and understand packaged solution upgrades both minor and major. translates the technical upgrade documentation into business terms the end-user can understand to make decision on. makes recommendation on these upgrades.experience in in agile, waterfall, and hybrid environmentsunderstanding of application development and software development life cycle conceptseffectively participates in teams and moves the team toward completion of goalssystemstechnical knowledge:basic technical understanding of the digital platform, cloud applications, web services, server-side components and apisdata analysis skills including ability to perform ad hoc sql queriescompetency in microsoft applications including word, excel, powerpoint visio and outlook education and experience qualifications required:bs or ba with emphasis in computer science, information systems or business administration7-10 or more years related work experience as a business analystpreferred:certification of competency in business analysis (ccba) andor certified business analysis professions (cbap) preferred

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<<summarylogical data analyst skilled in requirement analysis, software development and database management. self-directed and proactive professional with 3.5 years of vast experience collecting, cleaning and interpreting data sets. natural problem-solver possessing strong cross-functional understanding of information technology and business processes.strong knowledge in aws cloud services likeecs,ec2infrastructure,s3for storage, elastic mapreduce(emr),athenaas query manager andcloudwatch.very well experience d with various visualization tools liketableauby extracting data from various data sources.mastering/leading in development of applications/tools usingpythonfor 3 years.worked on performance tuning and optimization to improve the efficiency in script executions.good working experience loading data files inawsenvironment and performed sql testing on aws redshift databases.exceptional ability to research, analyze and convey complex technical information to diverse end-users at all levels. skills data validationunix systemsqlpython3bi tools(tableau, looker, datapoint)data bases(sql-server, postgres, mysql, python,oracle)amazon web services (aws)servicenowjenkinspagerdutysplunkgit experience 09/2021tocurrentdata analyst/data engineermanagement decisions, inc.– ,worked in banking industry under risk management sector to maintain various applications, tools, data pipelines which have both upstream and downstream applications.saved at least 7 hours/week of team effort by automating manual business tasks using python pandas within first 3 months of joining the team.strong experience in implementing various tables and schemas in amazon redshift db, snowflake db also worked on migrating various tables from redshift to snowflake db.organized several empathy sessions with business users and established brand new high impact tableau dashboards along with improving existing dashboards as per new user requirement which received immaculate user response.working knowledge of amazon’s elastic cloud compute (ec2) infrastructure for computational tasks, simple storage service (s3) as storage mechanism.managed timely flow of business intelligence information to users.collected, tracked and evaluated current business and market trend data.proven ability to manage all stages of project development, strong problem solving skills and analytical skills and abilities to make balanced and independent decisions 04/2019to 08/2021data analystcapital one–city,state,involved in analysis, design and documenting business reports such as executive summaries, scorecards and drill-down reports.worked on performance tuning and query optimization for increasing the efficiency of scripts.developed, monitored the workflows and responsible for performance tuning of staging and 3nf workflows.analyzing and profiling data returned for data integrity and business decisionsresponsible for migrating legacy reports to a new platform by rebuilding them to meet current business requirements.audited internal data and processes to identify and manage initiatives, improving business performance.assisted integration of internal and external data tools and products, maintaining stability and performance across systems.provided technical support for existing reports, dashboards or other tools.maintained or updated business intelligence tools, databases or dashboards.disseminated information regarding tools, reports or metadata enhancements.communicated with customers, competitors and suppliers to stay abreast of industry or business trends. 05/2018to 03/2019data analyst/production support analystdollar shave club–city,state,used jira agile methodology extensively to track day to day scrum activities.writing sql scripts for selecting the data from servers and modifying data as need with python pandas and stored back to different data base servers organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, scrum of scrum, sprint review, sprint retrospectives, and other scrum-related meetings.writing sql scripts for selecting the data from servers and modifying data as need with python pandas and stored back to different data base servers organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, scrum of scrum, sprint review, sprint retrospectives, and other scrum-related meetings.manipulating, cleansing and processing data using python code and sql.troubleshooted various production failures related to data loads.responsible for loading, extracting and validation of client data collected data from various databases to sql server by extensively using joins and sub queries in sql according to requirements of the dev team.responsible for loading, extracting and validation of client data collected data from various databases to sql server by extensively using joins and sub queries in sql according to requirements of the dev team.responsible for loading, extracting and validation of client data collected data from various databases to sql server by extensively using joins and sub queries in sql according to requirements of the dev team.initiated daily status email to track the data loads in production environment. education and trainingexpected in 12/2017toto:management information systemsuniversity of mary hardin-baylor-belton,txgpa:expected in 08/2015totobachelor of science:electrical, electronics and communications engineeringauroras technological and research institute-uppal(india),gpa:.