Dean Ramsay Email & Phone Number

Remote, Usa

Anaheim, Ca

Participate with implementation of new vendor package including integration with existing legacy systems, defining new business processes, and aligning current and future business capabilities and requirements with new vendor package functionality.

Irvine, Ca

Served as product owner for asset allocation/model management and mutual fund trading systems $10M re-architecture project with Capital Group supporting the Private Client Services business group.• Led one on one and group meetings and working sessions with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Business Leadership to gather business requirements in person or via remote WebEx meetings.• Analyzed business processes to create Business Use Cases, Activity Diagrams and Business Flow Diagrams.• Obtained detailed knowledge of business processes, including Mutual Fund Trading, Asset Allocation, Transfers, Group and User Entitlements being implemented in the project environment to become a SME in those areas.• Created, managed, prioritized, and maintained the product backlog of 300+ defects and enhancements.• Applied critical thinking and root cause analysis techniques and solved complex business problems.

Irvine, Ca

Completed a multi-year, multi-million-dollar custom implementation of the Equity Order Management and Compliance System with Capital Group supporting the Global Investment Control business group (40+).• Conducted business interviews/meetings with business users and stakeholders to gather and document business/user/functional/technical/reporting requirements• Leveraged Agile methodology as Agile team champion by creating user stories, groomed backlog, participated in daily scrum meetings, provided demos, created release plans and road-maps and worked directly with business users. Also, provided scrum master coverage when needed and assisted with individual story blockages and issues.• Developed Wiki application to provide central repository for project documents to view or link to all frequently asked questions, new team member training checklist and documentation, functionality guides, links to requirements documents, including business terms glossary and data models. Enhanced and customized with HTML formatting. • Created User Acceptance Test plans and Test Cases to support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and performed functional verification on behalf of the business during UAT.• Provided production support issue and business problem identification and resolution communication to development and business users as needed.

Orange County, California Area

Completed multiple projects as a business systems analyst and senior consultant implementing a vehicle registration system for Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, a Administration, Billing, and Collection system for Kaiser Permanante, testing of KSL Resort's new golf and tee-time website, certified IT components for Gap's Y2K initiative, launched Deloitte's national e-business rollout, and many other projects.