Experience

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  ERP Sales Guy

  • Whitby, Ontario, Canada

  • Business Analyst

    • Mar 2015 - Present
    • Whitby, Ontario, Canada

    Superior Erp, Whitby, Ontario• Work with the client Product Owner (PO) and other stakeholders to elicit, analyze, document, and manage business and software requirements.• Lead requirements elicitation sessions such as Product Backlog Grooming meetings, Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions, Requirements Workshops and Design Meetings.• Conduct ‘Persona Analysis’ and user story writing workshops with CLIENT stakeholders.• Analyze client’s ‘Current State’ business processes to identify bottlenecks, pain points and areas for improvement. Used tools such as Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart to create business processes.• Work with client’s customer to redesign and/or build new business processes as part of business process improvement/re-engineering initiatives. Built BPMN 2.0-based workflows using workflow engine such as flowable.• Translate high level business requirements into functional, non-functional, business rules, interface and design (graphical user interface) requirements.• Identify features, epics and user stories from the ‘Future State’ business processes and write detailed acceptance test criteria using Gherkin Syntax, following Behavior Driven Development (BDD) approach.• Create and manage project artifacts such as vision document, business process narratives, user stories, data dictionary, business rules repository, interface control document, wireframes, and Impact Analysis Document.• Work closely with UI/UX developer to develop low/high fidelity wireframes, using tools such as Balsamiq and Microsoft Visio.• Facilitate and manage pre-planning, product backlog grooming, planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews, sprint demo, sprint retrospective meetings and enterprise-wide release planning events such as Program Increment Planning meetings.• Work with Release Train Engineer (RTE) to ensure smooth operation of agile release train.

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  CertusFood ERP

  • United States

  • Business Analyst

    • Jan 2011 - Present
    • United States

    With 20 years in the Insurance industry in particular Financial Reporting Systems, we want to share our experience/lessons to help others. Our ramp up process is designed to empower your team and outfit them with the tools they need to succeed.CERTUSGRP.COM.Our service includes a comprehensive consultation to help identify gaps and opportunities, a comprehensive report that includes a project plan with timelines and milestones, a cost analysis, and a schedule. We also offer a suite of quality ERP solutions that will help you get where you want to be quickly and smoothly.Ask us about:⏺ ERP /General Ledger Selection⏺ Integrations with Underwriting and Banking systems co⏺ End-to-end implementation⏺ Multi Currency⏺ Underwriting Systems⏺ Consolidations⏺ Financial & Managerial Reporting Optimization

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  The Certus Group

  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Business Analyst

    • Dec 2013 - Jan 2015
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    • Collaborated with the product owner to define business requirements and groomed the product backlog. Documented end user requirements and created workflows and process diagrams to support customer business needs.• Collaborated with Product Owner for helping to drive process change that added value to the business, by prioritizing work efforts of scrum team, including ownership of backlog.• Created business process diagrams, as part of gap analysis, to understand the Current State and Future State processes. Derived business/system level requirements from business processes.• Assisted Product Owner in splitting large user stories (Features, Epics) into smaller user stories using different techniques. Wrote Acceptance Criteria using Gherkin Syntax (Given-When-Then).• Designed and developed Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams and web page mock-ups using Microsoft Visio and Balsamiq tools.• Facilitated and managed requirements walkthrough sessions with Product Owner/SMEs and Scrum team.• Provided support the Scrum team during Sprint Planning Meeting and during the sprint execution.• Wrote SQL scripts using Toad for Oracle as part of data analysis effort.• Collaborated with the QA team to ensure adequate testing of software both before and after completion, maintained quality procedures, and ensured documentation is up to date.• Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies in the capacity of Scrum Master.• Developed and implemented processes and tools for requirements gathering, analysis, planning, tracking and delivery. • Designed and developed project document templates based on Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodology.• Assisted project managers on several project management artifacts like project roadmap, project plan, project scope statement, weekly status meeting minutes.• Conducted UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and provided training to application end users.