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ADENIRAN EJITOKUN

Calgary, ,Canada

Summary

A dynamic Business Analyst, experienced at collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver diverse projects (New systems implementation, COTS, Customized software implementation, System upgrade etc), and translating business requirements into effective solutions to deliver transformational change. A Pioneer staff member at LOTUS Bank Ltd with responsibilities on numerous projects including the CBA (Core Banking Application) implementation, Debit card application deployment and implementation, ATM implementation etc.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Analyst

TELUS
Calgary, AB
06.2022 - Current
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
  • Oversaw internal and external projects by reviewing activities, maximizing efficiency and increasing collaboration and communication transparency leading to monthly savings of over $200,000.
  • Keep projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase. Gathered project requirements through interactions, meetings and walk-throughs with potential application users and to develop business requirements documents (BRD), functional requirements documents (FRD) and user mockups.
  • Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements

Business Process Analyst

LOTUS BANK LTD
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Reviewed of existing processes and document current state (as-is) in process flow (swim lane diagrams), activity diagram and data flow diagrams to understand current state and conduct gap analysis.
  • Facilitated stakeholder engagement sessions to elicit and document business requirements.
  • Engagement with users and developers to analyze enhancement requests and incidents reports integration for prioritization and engagement with decision makers.
  • Completed change intake assessment, privacy intake risk matrix as part of change management plan.
  • Facilitated review of Module configuration for T24, standardizing folder structure, metadata and templates.
  • Created KBAs, QRGs to provide quick and easy access to information for end-users on new implementations and processes.
  • Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility
  • Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes

Senior Business Analyst

GTCO
03.2016 - 11.2020
  • Facilitated requirement gathering workshop with stakeholders to elicit and document business requirements.
  • Reduced complexity by creating Use-case diagrams to outline relationship between system functions and actors.
  • Liaised with IT to create seamless and automated process for reporting, documenting site activities and employee on-boarding for efficiency.
  • Documented test plans/test cases and requirement traceability matrix for end-to-end testing
  • Conducted UAT, created and managed Defect Management documents.
  • Provided training documents and training support to ensure user readiness prior to software implementation.
  • Engaged vendors through RFI and RFP for procurement of COTS
  • Collaborated with UI/UX design team to make sure website usability, navigation and organizational branding are in order.
  • Collaborated with project team in implementation of Process-flow application which lead to 50% efficiency in approval process

Business Analyst

GTCO
11.2012 - 02.2016
  • Provided business, technical and application support by participating in the systems development process from initiation by providing support for Business cases, Project Charter, RACI and stakeholder analysis.
  • Elicited requirements, validated requirements and developed detailed business requirements document (BRD), System requirements document (SRD), Use Cases, Data Elements, Data Mapping and worked with various stakeholders for successful Data migration and new systems implementation projects.
  • Conducted assessment of current and future states (gap analysis) of processes within business and identified opportunities for improvement in future enhancements through business process modeling diagrams.
  • Participated and facilitated sessions to identify problems, conduct root cause analysis and evaluate solutions to different business needs.
  • Evaluated vendors’ software and supported creation of RFI and RFP to determine future process solutions designs
  • Worked with IT to deploy and manage IT infrastructure for field operations.
  • Engaged Scrum team daily and actively participated in daily stand-ups, Program Increment (PI) planning, sprint planning, sprint review and retrospective exercises.
  • Actively involved in transition to Scrum framework within organization and throughout SDLC by providing support for development of training documents and facilitation of training sessions.
  • Worked closely with QAs to perform end-to-end testing and create test plans/test cases and requirement traceability matrix.
  • Documented and reviewed Test cases, Test strategies and conducted UAT to identify and document bugs for fixes during production.

Education

MBA -

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
2016

Bachelor of Science -

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
2010

Skills

  • Requirement Elicitation
  • Business Case Development
  • Testing / UAT
  • Definition of As-is/To-be business states
  • Unified Modeling Language (UML)
  • Business Process Modelling Notation (BPMN)
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies: Waterfall & Agile (Scrum)
  • Joint Application Development (JAD)
  • Strong Documentation Skill
  • Strong Communications Skill
  • Excellent Analytical Skill
  • Facilitation Skill
  • Problem solver
  • Stakeholder management
  • Collaborative team player
  • Project planning & development
  • Proven leadership Skills

Certification

  • IIBA Advanced Business Analysis Certification
  • SMC –Scrum Master Certified. ScrumStudy – 864872

Deliverables

Business Case Document, Business Requirement Document, Process Flow diagrams, Use Case Document, Functional and Systems Requirement Document, RACI Matrix, Defect log, Test Case documents, Product and Sprint Backlog, Test plans.

Timeline

Project Analyst

TELUS
06.2022 - Current

Business Process Analyst

LOTUS BANK LTD
12.2020 - 01.2022

Senior Business Analyst

GTCO
03.2016 - 11.2020

Business Analyst

GTCO
11.2012 - 02.2016

MBA -

Obafemi Awolowo University

Bachelor of Science -

Obafemi Awolowo University

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