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• Lead the data baselining effort which involved accumulating accurate data from different data sources into a primary location and made sure BCBS data was in sync with the government regarding Public Exchange • Held kick off meetings, created Project Plan, Resource allocations, Milestones, timelines, communication plans and kept the lines of communication open between different team, leading the initiative to deployment• Followed a structured approach to organize requirements into… Show more • Lead the data baselining effort which involved accumulating accurate data from different data sources into a primary location and made sure BCBS data was in sync with the government regarding Public Exchange • Held kick off meetings, created Project Plan, Resource allocations, Milestones, timelines, communication plans and kept the lines of communication open between different team, leading the initiative to deployment• Followed a structured approach to organize requirements into logical groupings of essential business processes, business rules, and information needs, and ensured that critical requirements are not missed• Lead the Exchange Enrollment Data Solution initiative within the Public Exchange project which involved creating a stable data housing environment data bases for all the enrollment records for 2014 and on coming 2015 • Engage with Quality Engineers (QE) for new initiative within the project and assist in testing efforts such as test plan creation, identify scenarios and trouble shooting• Documented high level scope, detailed business and functional requirements Show less

• Received ADP-2 clearance from EPA Audit & Compliance Department for access to state and federal audit records (DCAA, DOJ, OIG, and DOT)• Reported daily to EPA Audit Director Aris Georgelis and NY DOT Audit Director Andy Lalchandani • Successfully audited contractors involved in the NYC Rapid Repairs Program – a $600 million Mayor Bloomberg Initiative • Carried out Overall Analytical Reviews as per EPA requirements and audit procedures on high risk contractors • Vastly improved… Show more • Received ADP-2 clearance from EPA Audit & Compliance Department for access to state and federal audit records (DCAA, DOJ, OIG, and DOT)• Reported daily to EPA Audit Director Aris Georgelis and NY DOT Audit Director Andy Lalchandani • Successfully audited contractors involved in the NYC Rapid Repairs Program – a $600 million Mayor Bloomberg Initiative • Carried out Overall Analytical Reviews as per EPA requirements and audit procedures on high risk contractors • Vastly improved audit efficiency for entire RRP team with utilization of Macros • Transitioned into BA role with daily sprint meetings and conducted JAD sessions to implement software to automate auditing process• Coordinated with SME, auditing team, and developers to streamline auditing process by development and implementation of OCR software with various auditing parameters• Conducted detailed analysis on contractor deductions and provided bi-weekly auditing reports to senior management • Received Employee of the Month Honors as a team from EPA Commissioner Strickland• Saved the City of New York $42 million through successful audits and negotiations (12% of initial $341 million billed) Show less