Business Analyst
Current✵ Led business analysis efforts for a critical system replacement project, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency & improving overall business performance.✵ Conducted comprehensive requirement-gathering sessions with key stakeholders, ensuring a thorough understanding of business needs and objectives for the new system.✵ Performed a detailed gap analysis, identifying shortcomings in the existing system and proposing viable solutions to bridge the gaps & meet business requirements effectively.✵ Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and end-users, fostering strong relationships and facilitating seamless communication to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.✵ Created comprehensive and well-documented functional & technical specifications, including use cases, user stories, and process flow diagrams, to guide the development and implementation of the new system.✵ Successfully managed vendor relationships, overseeing the evaluation, selection, and performance of external vendors involved in the system replacement process.✵ Developed and executed a robust testing strategy, including test planning, test case development, and test execution, ensuring the new system met quality standards and adhered to business requirements.✵ Implemented effective change management strategies, including user training, communication plans, and adoption strategies, to facilitate a smooth transition from the old system to the new one.✵ Led data migration efforts, ensuring seamless transfer of critical business data from the legacy system to the new system while maintaining data integrity and accuracy.✵ Conducted comprehensive impact analysis, assessing the effects of the system replacement on various business areas and proactively addressing potential risks and challenges.✵ Provided regular progress reports and updates to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, risks & mitigations throughout the system replacement process.