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BusinessAnalyst

Alina Kravchenko

Senior Business Analyst
Burlington,ON

Summary

Business analyst with 7 years of experience who responds to shifting business needs and priorities in a systematic and effective way.

Analyzed, clarified, and specified various types of requirements.

Translated stakeholder requirements into over 10 different tangible deliverables such as business vision, functional specifications, SRS, manuals, use cases, user stories, workflow/process diagrams, and data flow/data model diagrams.

Worked in the multicultural team.

Successfully managed systems analysts' team.

Key business domains: Lending and Automotive.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

EPAM Systems Ltd.
11.2020 - Current

Project: Feature development of the next-gen lending origination platform.

Discovery phase:

  • analyzed 3 legacy systems;
  • participated in workshops, SMEs, and stakeholders interviews to align on scope definition;
  • collected requirements for the Loan Card area, including mapping preparation for over 500 data points, defining peculiar user behaviors, and describing both front-end and back-end needs;
  • performed Gap analysis to analyze gaps from 3 legacy systems to cover those needs in a new system;
  • prioritized scope of BA work to effectively deliver artifacts on the assigned features within the given time and SME resources.

Development phase:

  • systemize and prioritize requirements;
  • identify dependencies between features that are assigned to me and to other BAs;
  • create requirements as a User Story with Acceptance criteria;
  • participate in a system prototyping;
  • facilitate grooming sessions;
  • support development team;
  • acceptance testing of a developed feature.

Systems Analysts Team Lead

Luxoft Holding Inc.
05.2019 - 10.2020

Project: Feature development for the new Instrument Clusters (Digital portal for the car cockpit of the future).

Development phase:

  • participated in Backlog grooming, Change control board meetings with stakeholders;
  • planed and groomed sprints;
  • tracked PBIs status and systems analysts workload;
  • managed 4+ distributed team members;
  • analyzed, clarified and specified requirements.

Systems Analyst

Luxoft Holding Inc.
09.2018 - 04.2019

Project: Feature development for the new the Instrument Clusters (Digital portal for the car cockpit of the future).

Development phase:

  • produced software requirements documents (SRD) based on Design Change Requests (DCR) and outputs from meetings with business representatives;
  • worked in close collaboration with Development team and Stakeholders to deliver qualitative product increments;
  • organized, specified and modeled the requirements to ensure they are complete and unambiguous;
  • identified change requests during discussions with business and extract them into separate portions of scope.

Business Analyst

Integro Systems Ltd.
02.2012 - 07.2014

Project: Implemented the Electronic Risk Analysis system “ERIAN”.

  • analyzed client’s business requirements and processes through document analysis, interviews, meetings and workflow analysis;
  • created and updated Business Requirements Documents, Functional Requirements Documents and User Manual;
  • acted as a liaison between stakeholders, QA and development teams;
  • created and organized training on client’s side.

Business Analyst

CreditInfo Ltd.
10.2007 - 03.2010

Project: Implemented the automated lending system.

  • elicited stakeholders’ requirements through interviews, meetings, workshops and workflow analysis;
  • created, maintained and updated Requirements Documents, Test cases and User Manual;
  • managed change requests;
  • interpersonal communication with stakeholders and development team.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

NTUU «Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute»
09.2000 - 03.2006

Skills

  • Requirements elicitation and elaboration
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Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

EPAM Systems Ltd.
11.2020 - Current

Systems Analysts Team Lead

Luxoft Holding Inc.
05.2019 - 10.2020

Systems Analyst

Luxoft Holding Inc.
09.2018 - 04.2019

Business Analyst

Integro Systems Ltd.
02.2012 - 07.2014

Business Analyst

CreditInfo Ltd.
10.2007 - 03.2010

Master of Science - Computer Science

NTUU «Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute»
09.2000 - 03.2006
Alina KravchenkoSenior Business Analyst