Jean Powers Email & Phone Number

Clearwater, Florida

Business Analyst/Requirements Lead for a team of analysts supporting the Veterans Health Administration Enrollment System application.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Business Analyst/Data Analyst on the Member Retention Model project for a Health Insurance Company. Responsible for gathering requirements and analyzing data used to build a predictive model of member behavior.

Clearwater, Fl

Business Analyst Lead on the VETSNET Team. • Managed five Business Analysts that worked on the VETSNET suite of 9 applications. Business Analysts were responsible for working with the application sponsors to gather, document, and obtain approval for system requirements as well as resolve any ongoing questions from the development team or business sponsors.• Led effort to organize and improve the Business Test Scenarios for use in Application Integration Testing.• Analyzed and documented the Benefits Gateway System (BGS) Web Services using SoapUI.Senior Business Analyst on the VETSNET Caregiver Team. • Liaison between business users and development team. Gathered, analyzed, documented, and communicated functional and technical software requirements for the Caregiver interface to the VETSNET payment process.• Created wireframes for customer input and approval.• Documented requirements in a White Paper, Requirements Specification Document (RSD), and Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM). Supported User Functional Testing (UFT) through the Agile development cycles. • Organized and cross matched data over multiple data sets to calculate Caregiver labor rates by region and zipcode using MS Access.• Project tools included: ClearQuest, MS Visio, MS Access, Excel, Sharepoint, Dimensions, SoapUI, Pencil, MS OfficeSenior Business Analyst on the Enrollment Systems Redesign Team. • Liaison between business users and development team. Gathered, analyzed, documented, and communicated functional and technical software requirements.• Gathered and documented requirements in process flow diagrams, System Use Cases, Supplementary Specifications, and Interface Control documents. • Project tools included: TOAD, RequisitePro, ClearQuest, ClearCase, MS Office, MS Visio, Sharepoint

Mclean, Va

Project Manager/Senior Business Analyst on the Firms Master List Service (FMLS) team; supporting the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA). • Planned, coordinated and managed the software development effort (team of 7 people) to migrate the database and application to a new data quality tool.• Optimized the algorithms used to match incoming records to existing data.• Led the Data Cleanup Work Group.• Gathered and wrote functional requirements. Reverse engineered the PL/SQL procedures for the business rules used for the synchronization and reconciliation between databases.• Supported the formal Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) reviews by preparing and presenting supporting documentation.• Identified issues and reconciled data using complex SQL queries for systems upstream and downstream to FMLS. • Project tools included: DataFlux, TOAD (SQL, PL/SQL), RequisitePro, ClearQuest, Subversion, MS Office, MS Visio, putty, XML, SOATest, JIRA, PVCSSenior Business Analyst on the Common User Database (CUD). The CUD database and Web Service was created to support multiple modeling and planning tools for the Military Medical Planning Community. For this project I defined the data elements and data relationships required to support modeling of patient treatment; converted the legacy data from an MS Access database to an Oracle database; and wrote requirements for the database and web service designs.Analyst, Data Analyst, Simulation modeler, Developer, and Configuration Manager(CM) for the Medical Analysis Tool (MAT) in support of Military Medical Planners. For this project I designed, developed and implemented changes to the MAT model.Business Analyst for the Transportation Command Regulating and Command and Control Evacuation System (TRAC2ES). For this project I wrote software test plans and test scenarios and organized, developed, and tracked complex data sets to support Software Test Procedures used in the System and User Acceptance Tests.

Ms, Operations Research

Bs, Management Science