For the given job description <<Cloud and Things is a leading provider of IT solutions in the public sector. We are dedicated to delivering results and solving complex challenges for our clients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the world, who are driven by a sense of purpose, and who are committed to excellence. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering high-quality projects that have a significant impact on the public sector's IT landscape.
We are seeking experienced Business Analysts for Level III positions with a strong background in leading complex projects and a focus on system requirements analysis. As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in understanding business needs, gathering requirements, and contributing to the successful implementation of projects. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and assume a leadership role to ensure that project planning, design, and delivery align with business objectives.
DutiesLead and participate in requirements gathering sessions, facilitating discussions to capture client-focused needs.Analyze gathered requirements to identify key insights and prioritize system requirements for continuous integration and deployment.Utilize your expertise to validate and document system requirements that align with best-fit technology solutions.Manage and identify system requirements with a focus on areas such as eligibility, enrollment, case management, payment, claims, and recoupments.Document system requirements for mainframe modernization projects across multiple complex functional domains.Conduct thorough business process analysis and optimization within technology environments, documenting current "As Is" states and proposing innovative "To Be" states.Develop comprehensive requirements documentation, including use cases, screen prototypes, and specifications, adhering to established templates and using tools like Blueprint Storyteller.Facilitate meetings and workgroups to foster collaboration and ensure a comprehensive understanding of requirements.
Basic QualificationsAt least 7 years of experience on complex projects, with a minimum of two (2) years in a leadership role as a Business Analyst.At least 7 years of client-focused business and requirements analysis experience, including leading requirements gathering sessions and preparing technology proposals based on elicited requirements.
Preferred SkillsProfound experience in managing, identifying, documenting, and validating system requirements in areas like eligibility, enrollment, case management, payment, claims, and recoupments.Expertise in identifying, documenting, and validating system requirements within mainframe modernization projects encompassing multiple intricate functional domains.Strong aptitude for business process analysis and optimization in technology environments, with an ability to document "As Is" and "To Be" states.Extensive proficiency in creating comprehensive requirements documentation, including use cases, screen prototypes, and specifications, using tools like Blueprint Storyteller.Demonstrated capability in facilitating meetings and workgroups to enhance collaboration and requirement understanding.
 Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.>> the resume: <<SummaryProactive BI Developer/Data Analyst with Master’s in Computer Science and 7+ years of extensive IT experience in Design, Development and Delivering of Business Intelligence solutions in Financial, Utilities and Retail industries. Extensive experience working with Tableau Desktop, Tableau Server in various versions of Tableau in creating highly interactive Data Visualization Reports and Dashboards using complex functionalities. Database Design, PL Designing, Development, Integration, Implementation and maintenance of Business Intelligence and the related Database Platforms. Worked with ETL and ELT process to Extract, Transform and Load / Extract Transform and Load data into stage area and data warehouse. Deploy the reports and Scheduled Reports for the use of end users and customers on the server. Good interaction with clients, understanding Business Applications, Business Data Flow and Data Relations. Good understanding of technical trends, architectures and highly motivated to know more about latest technology, new software and products. Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills. Responsible for interacting with business partners to identify information needs and business requirements for reports. Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet the deadlines. Talented Analyst with background analyzing competitors, synthesizing business intelligence and evaluating trends to enhance business results. Forward-thinking and enterprising when meeting expected demands with real-time data and strategic recommendations. Natural leader with resourceful and systematic approach.
SkillsTableau Desktop, Server, Public, Online & Reader v 2020.x, 2019.x/2018.x, MS Excel, SSRSSnowflake DB, Cassandra, MEMsql, Oracle 11g/10g / 9i, MS SQL Server 2005 / 2000, MS Access, Postgres, Amazon S3SQL, Python , T-SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaMicrosoft Dynamics, Salesforce, MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook, FrontPage, PowerPoint.
Experience01/2019toCurrentLead BI Developer/ Principal Data AnalystDanaher|Coralville,IA,Responsible for the data and Reporting ecosystem for all the Sales and Amazon Connect reports.Gather the report requirements from various stakeholders, cross functional departments, business users.Build, publish customized interactive reports and dashboards, report scheduling using Tableau desktop/server.Designed and built critical hierarchy rollup tables for RANKING the associates/territories based on the performance, quality, economics, customer relations, SLA, inventory and call metrics.Perform Data Quality checks, analysis on the source tables and developed metric tables as per the business definitions.Designed and owned Python framework that automates the addition of new metrics into the reports without manual efforts.Worked with a diverse team on decommissioning projects from Cassandra to Snowflake DB & MEMSQL warehouses.Developed persistent metric layers for the Tableau by coding the metrics in a way to process only the incremental records in the base table to improve the SQL performance and execution time drastically.Worked on internal frameworks to export data to Amazon S3 and create Symphony pipelines to flow data from Amazon S3 buckets to Snowflake (Extract, Load and Transform).Create metadata and lineage about the table developed, classify the sensitivity of data (NPI, API, PCI, etc.) as per the Data risk policies and document all the code, process for easy transition to the business teams.(Data Risk Management and Data Governance).Prepare and update documentations (Data Analysis, Data Mapping File, Business Requirement Description, Data Validation etc) to ensure all the procedures and knowledge are traceable in future cycles.Analyze complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision-makers.Environment: Tableau Desktop 2019.2/2018.3, Tableau server, Snowflake DB, Cassandra, MemSQL, Oracle 10g, AWS, Postgres, Excel files, Salesforce, MS Access.08/2017to01/2019BI Consultant / Sr. Data AnalystIqvia Holdings Inc|Fort Wayne,IN,Worked on gathering and converting data over to Tableau using SQL/SAS/Excel data over to Tableau reports and Dashboards.Created metrics, attributes, filters, reports, and dashboards created advanced chart types, visualizations and complex calculations to manipulate the data Creating New Schedule's and checking the task's daily on the server.Involved in creating ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests in a timely manner for Business Risk related to fraud, Approval's, Declines daily, monthly and yearly.Created organized, customized analysis and visualized projects and dashboards to present to executive leadership.Created Complicated Calculation Based LOD (Level of detail) feature.Designing and developing data warehouse and Amazon Redshift BI based solutions.Evaluated database performance issues and executed database optimization.Designing and developing, prototyping the various dashboards using TableauDesktop.Extensively involved in building the dashboards such as creating Extracts, refreshing extracts, Layout designing, worksheet Actions, functions, connectors (Live and Extract), Dashboard color coding, formatting and report operations (sorting, filtering (Quick Filters, Cascading filters, context Filters), ranking, Top-N Analysis, hierarchies).Worked with clients to better understand their reporting and dashboarding needs and present solutions using a structured Waterfall and Agile project methodology approach.01/2016to07/2017Sr. Data AnalystMantri Inc|City,STATE,Interpret data from primary and secondary sources using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.Compile and validate data, reinforce and maintain compliance with corporate standards.Develop and initiate more efficient data collection procedures.Build, publish customized interactive reports and dashboards, report scheduling using Tableau desktop/server.Mastered the ability to design and deploy rich Graphic visualizations with Drill Down and Drop down menu option and Parameterized using Tableau.03/2013to07/2014Data AnalystRise Technologies|City,STATE,Used SAS Data Integration Studio to develop various job processes for extracting, cleansing, transforming, integrating, and loading data into Data marts and Data warehouse database.Creation/Modification of Data Sets on the Remote Server using SAS/BASE and Macros.Prepared graphs using the modified data for business analysis.Coordinating the production of monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports for senior management.Extensively used SAS/ Macro facility to provide reusable programs that can be conveniently used to update reports and to run weekly and monthly reports(Shell scriptings).Prepared documentation for end users.Trained Power users and Business users on building their skills to assist in the development and testing of new reports.
Education and TrainingExpected in12/2015totoMaster’s|Computer Science,,GPA:GPA: 3.6Expected in05/2013totoBachelor of Technology|Electronics and Communication Engineering,,GPA:GPA: 3.3>>. The result is, No Fit

Fit assessment: No Fit