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UX designer tasked with improving user conversion on crowdfunding platform.- Conducted domain research, competitive analysis, and interviews to uncover opportunities- Worked to design, wireframe, and prototype concepts that would satisfy our users’ needs- Conducted multiple rounds of usability testing to improve designs- Met with stakeholders to explain, and as needed, modify or defend designs- Prepared all relevant assets for final handoff to client to ensure smooth handoff to developers

I worked with various teams to deliver high-quality applications to clients tailored to their specific business needs (see below experiences). My role primarily included working with clients to understand their business and help them determine what requirements are needed to deliver an application that will continue to serve them as they grow as a business.

Senior Business Analyst redesigning the Client Onboarding platform used by employees and clients for investment banking and financial services.- Redesigned old functionality and designed new functionality to make system more intuitive- Conducted usability testing and identify areas of opportunity through resolution of production issues- Established consensus for scope, risk, and cross-team dependencies with product owners, tech leads, and business

Lead Business Analyst for the pre-contract phase of project consisting of five internal apps to increase employee efficiency by improving user experience and reducing administrative burden.- Worked with client to document present-state user workflows and identify room for optimization- Created user stories in Jira to build a backlog and created mockups of the required work for contract negotiations

Senior Business Analyst digitizing the 2020 Census to decrease cost and increase accuracy.- Coordinated multiple workstreams to facilitate efficient development handoffs- Collaborated with stakeholders to create user stories and mockups- Ran daily meetings with developers to ensure that all requirements were understood- Reported on backlog health to managers and stakeholders

Project Manager for developing an application to improve claims processing and productivity monitoring.- Ensured requirements were thoroughly documented and issues were quickly resolved- Led twice-weekly status meetings with stakeholders to share progress towards project milestones- Organized testing and training efforts with respective teams

Developer/Business Analyst for implementing a platform for healthcare purchasing and rebate management.- Digitized forms, including UI components, conditional logic, validation, and SQL-driven data transforms- Managed client expectations by understanding and communicating the technical capabilities of Pega- Led requirement gathering sessions with product owners and SMEs to create user stories in Rally