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Manita Chawla

Toronto,ON

Summary

Results-oriented business analyst with 8+ years of IT experience in international settings, including Canada, Germany, and India. Skilled in analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, and designing effective solutions with the understanding of wealth and asset management, banking and healthcare industries.

Excels in data analysis using Excel, predictive models, and
visualization tools to drive strategic decision-making.
Experienced in leading cross-functional teams and working with 0 diverse technologies and cultures. Demonstrated expertise in
all stages of the SDLC utilizing Agile and Waterfall
methodologies. Committed to delivering high-quality solutions
that optimize operations and drive business success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst/Data Analyst

HHW Group
01.2023 - Current

FLX Networks- Collaboration Portal for WMs and AMs


  • Leading requirement gathering, prioritization, and documentation process for new initiatives and enhancements.
  • Applied business analysis expertise within the asset and wealth management domain, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology solutions.
  • Facilitated user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate system functionality and ensure a seamless user experience.
  • Actively participated in daily stand-up meetings, grooming requirements with the team, and assisting in issue resolution.
  • Leveraged Tableau and SmartSheets to visually present analysis findings to stakeholders, effectively communicating complex data in a clear and actionable manner. Designed and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.
  • Worked on creating BPMN Models(DFDs, Workflows etc) using Microsoft Visio/Lucid chart.
  • Conducted data analysis using Excel using VB code, Pivot Tables and Excel Formulas, extracting valuable insights to drive informed business decisions and support strategic planning.
  • Analyzes data and information to provide subject-matter insights and recommendations.
  • Utilized tools like Monday.com to prepare documentation, ensuring efficient organization and collaboration throughout the data analysis process.
  • Developed and implemented data cleaning and data validation processes to ensure data accuracy and reliability for analysis purposes.
  • Created and Maintained Requirements in JIRA.

Business Analyst

Capgemini
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with business and functional users to analyze client requirements, identify project challenges, and develop software solutions in collaboration with technical staff.
  • Managed backlog items in JIRA, supporting the scrum master with weekly status reports and creating charts and graphs for visualization.
  • Assisted in estimating, prioritizing, and implementing cost- effective business processes and system solutions.
  • Engaged with the team throughout the entire software development process, encompassing analysis, design, data analysis, system design, development, testing, and implementation.
  • Proactively acquired domain knowledge in Clinical Planning, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, and Distribution, fostering domain expertise across technical teams through knowledge management initiatives.
  • Developed API user documentation using DociQL and conducted workshops to enhance users' functional understanding of the system.
  • Prepared various documents, including Product Requirement Document, Release Notes, Risk Register, Business Requirement, and Functional Specication documents.
  • Contributed to the preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), Defect Report, Weekly Status Reports, Checklists, Job Aid, Test Readiness Review Documents, and Test Summary Documents.
  • Created Dashboards Using Tableau and Excel to present the insights to different stakeholders

Business Analyst and Test Manager

Accenture
12.2020 - 06.2021



  • Spearheaded quality assurance, system integration, and user acceptance testing, resulting in successful and timely enterprise implementations.
  • Proficiently utilized SQL queries in PL/SQL Developer to extract data from Oracle databases, and tested and modified PL/SQL Packages and functions.
  • Provided valuable production support, including triage, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution, while also conducting post-release analysis, reporting, and monitoring.
  • Thrived within the SAFE Agile framework, collaborating with multiple Agile PODs alongside product owners and business stakeholders.
  • Implemented the DWT Approach, transferring data from Staging to Reporting area by executing Informatica jobs using Artos PC/Control M, and performed data loading using UNIX.
  • Leveraged MicroStrategy for robust report analysis and insights.

Test Manager

Infosys Technologies
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Served as an onsite Business Analyst and Test Lead in Germany, overseeing multiple platforms and ensuring seamless operations.
  • Led end-to-end development and testing activities within designated release timelines, managing various testing phases such as Smoke, Sanity, Functionality, Regression, Database testing, System Integration testing, and UAT.
    Edited software documentation to increase accuracy and reduce occurrences of user error due to confusing content.
  • Updated ongoing testing procedures for software to account for changes resulting from post-release patches.

Test Data Management and Test Engineer

Infosys Technologies
09.2014 - 01.2017
  • Worked on mining data from back-end applications of core banking and payments domain.
  • Worked extensively on various data-centered activities like Business and Data Analysis, Data Proling, Data Mining, Data Migration, Data Modeling, and Data Quality Assurance.
  • Analyzing critical Test Data requests to get the required Data.
  • Preparation of SQL scripts to mine the data. Synthetic Test Data Generation, Data Proling, Data Subsetting, Data Masking and Modeling in CA Test Data Manager, IBM Optim Tools.
  • Involved in preparation of Test plan Test Scenarios, Test cases and Test Data.
  • Involved in executing the jobs in Mainframes & UNIX.
  • Involved in data validation from source to staging and staging to target.
  • Preparing SQL queries to validate the transformations.
  • Involved in Retest and Regression Testing. Defect Analysing and Reporting in QC and ALM

Education

Graduate Certificate - Data Analytics

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
08.2023

Bachelor in Computer Applications - Computers

Chitkara Univeristy
Rajpura,Punjab
06.2014

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Requirement Gathering and Analysis, Elicitation, Business Process Modeling, Use Case Modeling, BPMN, UML, Business Process Improvement, SWOT, MOST Analysis

  • Data Analysis
  • Data Mining and Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Cleaning, Data Scrubbing, Data Generation, Data Wrangling

  • Processes
  • Waterfall, Agile, SAFE and Scrum, QA, System Integration and User Acceptance Testing

  • Domains
  • Banking- Corporate, Compliance reporting, AML/KYC, HealthCare- Clinical Planning, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, Asset and Wealth Management, Consumer Electronics

Technical Skills

     

  • Languages- SQL, C++, Python, R-Basic, Hive
  • Documentation Tools- LucidChart, Visio, MS Word, Confluence, Dociql
  • Platforms- UNIX,Hadoop, Windows
  • Agile Tools- JIRA, Monday.com
  • Data Analysis- Excel, Predictive Modelling
  • Project Management-Monday.com
  • BI/ Data Visualization Tools- Tableau, Power BI, SmartSheet, Excel Others- Postman, Microstratergy, Control-M

Certification

  • SAFE Agile Practitioner
  • SAFE Agile Product Owner Product Manager
  • Professional Scrum Master-1
  • ISTQB Foundation Level Testing Certification

Organizations

  • HHW Group- Jan 2022 till Date
  • Capgemini- June 2021 till Dec 2022
  • Accenture- Dec 2020 till June 2021
  • Infosys- Sep 2014 till Dec 2020

Timeline

Business Analyst/Data Analyst

HHW Group
01.2023 - Current

Business Analyst

Capgemini
06.2021 - 12.2022

Business Analyst and Test Manager

Accenture
12.2020 - 06.2021

Test Manager

Infosys Technologies
01.2017 - 12.2020

Test Data Management and Test Engineer

Infosys Technologies
09.2014 - 01.2017

Graduate Certificate - Data Analytics

Durham College

Bachelor in Computer Applications - Computers

Chitkara Univeristy
  • SAFE Agile Practitioner
  • SAFE Agile Product Owner Product Manager
  • Professional Scrum Master-1
  • ISTQB Foundation Level Testing Certification
Manita Chawla