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5+ years of experience in working in projects by business and IT in various domains such as- data and data Reporting, Data governance primarily in Banking domain by constantly creating value for various businesses and clients by delivering quality software systems and enhancing business processes in order to suit organizational needs• Extensive knowledge of all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for banking systems with traditional Waterfall and agile methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall - Scrum Hybrid• Experience in working closely with Business and Project Stakeholders, SMEs, Data Analysts and Technical Teams in comprehending and communicating the overall business vision as well as technical feasibility and played an active role in high level business planning through Gap Analysis, Risk Analysis and Mitigation, Root Cause Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, and SWOT Analysis for strategic management and consulting• Expertise in creating UI designs through mock-up screens and wireframes using MS Visio and Balsamiq • Adept in creating design models using UML including Use-case modelling, Sequence diagrams, Class Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, Process Workflow Diagrams using Lucid chart and MS Visio • Designed and Executed SQL queries using joins, unions, outer joins, group by and aggregate functions to extract data from different databases (Oracle, SQL Server) for timely reporting, validation as well as Database testing• Thorough understanding of Business Intelligence (BI) tools and experienced in creating interactive, analytical dashboards with heat maps, bar graphs, pie charts and pivot tables using Tableau, Power Business Intelligence and Excel for data discovery, historical data analytics, data reporting, visualization and decision making• Adept at facilitating Black-box Testing, Functionality Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Security Testing, Load/Stress Testing, and Performance Testing in both manual and automation testing environments • Experienced in working with Front, Middle, & Back office users to elicit detailed requirements.• Strong experience in creating Test plans, Test cases and Test scenarios for validating business requirements during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) as well as technical requirements • Excellent verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills, adept in negotiations, decision-making, analytical skills, and problem-solving skills, Machine Learning, and more. I aim to achieve great heights in this field in the long run.
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Data Governance AnalystCanada Life Oct 2023 - PresentToronto, Ontario, CanadaPlaying a pivotal role in supporting the development, implementation, and enhancement of the organization’s data governance policy and practices. My responsibilities encompass various tasks aimed at improving data governance across the enterprise and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.
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Senior Business AnalystNational Bank Of Canada Jan 2022 - Sep 2023Greater Toronto Area, CanadaProject Summary: Enhancing data governance framework including implementation of the data quality measure in various daily operations of the organizations and created reports which helped the management reports which were used for the decision-making around the key organization decisions at the enterprise level. This project was set up to evaluate various regulatory and non-regulatory initiatives existing control are still in place across various source systems, applications, processes are still in process.Project Tasks:• Performed GAP analysis to identify the gap between the current state and desired future state.• Created Presentations and Organized kickoff meetings to introduce the project to the stakeholders including senior management in both Business and IT.• Document high-level requirements to address capability gaps in the Current vs Future State.• Interviewed compliance group to define and documented business requirements in the form of BRD using the GAP analysis findings.• Created templated and conducted an ongoing review of different applications to spot changes in the DQ checks and capture their Metadata.• Key deliverables include documentation of business process/system flows, process improvements, BRDs, FRDs, impact summary, capability gaps requirements and identifying implementation ownership within IT Teams.• Analyzed the existing processes to understand the gaps and worked with the stakeholders to improve the processes.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to classify sensitive data using Azure Purview’s classification capabilities, enabling the organization to adhere to compliance standards..• Spearheaded process improvement initiatives by employing process mapping and analysis techniques, resulting in optimized workflows, reduced inefficiencies, and improved operational outcomes.• Analyzed and ensured compliance with the regulations and standards to identify/avoid compliance related Risks. -
Business Analyst/Data AnalystFidelity Investments Sep 2020 - Dec 2021Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAutomation of Mutual Fund monthly performance report generation for various fidelity clients. The report would get created manually prior to this project which was done manually by the product and portfolio team. As a result of this project, the report was made available to the end user 3 days earlier than the previous schedule and auto ETL logics using BI tool which exceed the market expectations.Project Task● Facilitate JAD sessions with the Product management team, portfolio management team and IT to elicit and capture functional requirements and data requirements. ● Created requirement documents to capture logic to build the report and identify sources input data such as Bloomberg FIT, Loan IQ, BBPS, Calypso into BRD, DRD to assist IT with building a solution.● Created Data Requirement Document (DRD) by analyzing input data files from various sources and systems, to identify the list of Data elements required along with their transformation logic. ● Worked closely with the Project manager to create and update the project plan with a list of tasks and timelines.● Actively prepared and presented PowerPoint Project reports to management and stakeholder.● Documented Functional and non-functional requirements in the business requirement document.● Analyzed the business requirements of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) team to convert pre-existing process workflows into a standardized format in the ARIS process modeling database.● Created Test strategy, Test plan, test cases and maintained defect log.● Coordinated and assisted in UAT and PAT testing.● Gathered requirements for the new onboarding tools for both retail and wealth management.● Continuously sought opportunities to enhance operational processes, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and driving consistent improvement. ● Captured the list of mutual funds, segregated funds, SMA products and wrap products on the new platform.● Assisted in supporting Ad-hoc report requests. -
Business AnalystCanadian Tire Corporation May 2019 - Aug 2020Toronto, Ontario, CanadaProject Summary: The project was to replace the current service request process which was manual with an automated Service request processing throughout the organization which can be tracked using electronic means such as Applications. This project was an enterprise-level project and held a great priority among the senior leadersProject Task● Prepared deck for all Business and IT stakeholders to outline the key gaps Identified and changes coming as a part of the project in a lunch and learn session to collect business feedback and seek their commitment to business testing● Performed GAP analysis to capture the changes in the business process as a part of the new workflow● Gathered requirements in the form of a Business Requirement Document from the business stakeholders which outlines the roles and division of responsibility● Facilitate JAD sessions to build and document new Business Processes as a part of the change in Visio● Created BRD, Wireframes, Reporting Dashboard, wireframes, Business Process Mapping as a part of the Requirement Phase● Defined SLA for the completion of each request type to give the end user a better estimate of when their request will be completed● Worked with IT team members in an Agile environment to develop the solution● Created Test Strategy, test plan and test cases to test the solution● Worked with the IT team to get the fixes in the new tools● Manage a team of pilot testers and communicated defeat with the IT team● Assist in Training material creation and delivery of training● Maintain and manage strong relationships with the product teams and businesses ● Worked with the Vendor to get the fixes in the new tools● Manage a team of pilot testers and communicated defeat with the ITEnvironment: MS Office including PowerPoint, Vision, Excel, JIRA, SharePoint, Agile, Reporting, Project Management, MS Teams. -
Business AnalystBank Of America Apr 2018 - Apr 2019The project focused on enhancing a data governance structure in the organization. Implementation of Metadata and Data Quality standards were required to be implemented as success criteria of the governance project. The project was intended to meet the OSFI audit requirements.Project Task• BRD reviews with business stakeholders to provide clarification on the business requirement and prepared Use cases for technical stakeholders.• Attained attestation and validate the data lineage from source to report from Business and IT group.• Created data flow diagrams to understand business processes and how the data flow through the system to capture Metadata, and data lineage and performed Data Quality.• Loading the Business glossary in the metadata tool and assisted with the validation package to test data lineage from the source system to report in the IBM Info sphere Governance Catalogue (IGC).• Worked closely with Data Architecture, Data modeler and DBA`s to gather a list of all critical data elements (CDE) for the entire enterprise and performed Data Mapping, collecting Metadata and Data Catalogue across collateral management, Credit, Market.• Performed Data linage and metadata for the products which includes wrap fees products, SMA products, fund wrap products. • Develops relationships with key business, enterprise, and control partners providing data governance expertise, and leads on day-to-day data governance activities.• Extensively worked on JIRA to build user stories to track the work item. • Carried out impact assessment and data quality checks ran queries using SQL and created data analysis reports for senior business leaders.• Documented data reconciliation processes for capital market, credit risk, collateral, and another risk group to fulfill regulator’s ask.• Conduct Credit Risk, Counterparty (including Collateral management) Retail data analysis to perform Accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness for data quality reports.
Raghav Soni Education Details
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Master'S Degree
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Raghav Soni works for Canada Life
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Raghav Soni's current role is Data Governance Analyst/ Senior Business Analyst/ Data quality Analyst.
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Raghav Soni attended University Of Windsor.
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