Position: Business Analyst
Category: Business Analyst
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 3

• Implemented EARS for requirements specification. It has decreased ambiguity of documentation and quantity of clarification requests from developers and QA team.
• Designed new template for User Stories specification. It has made User Stories specification pages structured and consistent.
• Suggested to use inclusion macro for specifications in Confluence. It has prevented information duplication and versions diversity.
• Created filters and boards based on advanced JQL search in JIRA. It has facilitated tasks and tickets management.
• Defined identical requirements for different features of the system and specified them as common product features applicable for reusing in different points of solution. It has allowed to create more flexible and customizable product solution.
• Led core team for assistance of implementing Sparx Enterprise Architect as a main UML modeling tool. Proposed the way how to organize model packages and their using in distributed team.
• Worked out collaboration principles between BAs, developers and QA engineers. It has sped up development and decreased quantity of missed bugs.
• Held onsite solution presentation sessions. Presented functionality and capability of the system by using combination of wireframes, mockups and diagrams. It has provided better understanding for stakeholders and allowed to receive more precise feature requirements.
• collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders (meetings, workshops, business processes 
analysis)
• business and technical requirements elicitation/clarification
• transition business requirements into the technical specifications
• creating requirements and system specifications (user stories, use cases, acceptance criteria, 
functional and non-functional requirements, UI design specifications, UML diagrams)
• business processes modeling
• requirements, tasks and backlog management (Confluence, JIRA)
• solution GAP analysis, feasibility study and impact analysis
• data structure design
• system reverse-engineering
• maintaining communication between business and the team
• working with UX designers, developers, QA engineers for consistent solution implementation.
• working with off-shore teams and managing technical communications and deliverables
• solution demonstration to stakeholders and explaining details of the solution from business and 
functional perspective.
• managing business analysis process and giving proposals for improvement
• participating in project management, effort estimation, roadmap planning
• participating in new team members support
• Jira
• Confluence
• UML modeling (Sparx Enterprise Architect, Visio, Draw.io)
• SQL
• SDLC: agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban); Waterfall