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TUSHARA P

Barrie,ON

Summary

Results-driven Senior Business Systems Analyst with 12+ years of experience, including 4+ years specializing in ServiceNow implementations across ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, Discovery, and integrations. Extensive public-sector and enterprise background delivering scalable, compliant, and automated ServiceNow solutions. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, facilitating Agile delivery, and driving ITIL-aligned processes. Strong track record of translating business needs into ServiceNow workflows, integrations, and analytics that enable data-driven decisions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Business System Analyst

City of New York
New York, NY, USA
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Served as primary liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout ServiceNow project lifecycles.
  • Led ServiceNow enhancement initiatives including eBonding integrations, Autocut automations, and Scoped Application development, aligning with ITSM strategy.
  • Designed and implemented integrations between Incident Management and CMDB, ensuring incidents were automatically linked with correct CIs, improving SLA tracking.
  • Gathered and translated business requirements into ServiceNow functional specifications consistent with ITIL best practices and SDLC methodology.
  • Developed ITOM use cases for CI lifecycle governance and automated exception handling, reducing manual intervention by 30%.
  • Created and maintained user guides and documentation for ServiceNow modules, reducing IT support tickets by 40% and improving onboarding speed.
  • Served as product owner proxy in Agile teams, managing sprints, backlog grooming, and sign-off of UAT and production releases.
  • Developed and deployed Power BI dashboards integrating ServiceNow data, improving reporting accuracy and management’s decision-making by 40%.
  • Directed change management and QA efforts for ServiceNow data uploads, system enhancements, and reporting processes.
  • Organized JAD sessions to elicit requirements, performed GAP analysis, and produced business process flows using Visio.

Sr. Business System Analyst

City of New York
New York, NY, USA
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed and represented as a single point of contact for 2 major projects, handling 85% of all client communications, requirements, reports, queries and production issues.
  • Led the initiative of migrating the legacy system (using Mainframe Unisys mapper) into newer technologies. This included managing multiple Vendor teams and coordinating their effort of new enhancements and Maintenance & Operation work in parallel through multiple releases.
  • Monitored and analyzed trends related to HRA client critical data, to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the Business.
  • Created detailed process diagrams and decision models using Visio for system enhancement initiatives, improving communication and traceability across stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated strong project management skills by utilizing JIRA and Confluence to coordinate projects and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Developed database objects including tables, views and materialized views using Mapper (Mainframes) and SQL.
  • Managed requirements traceability and created comprehensive test scenarios for QA and UAT phases.
  • Generated comprehensive reports and visualizations using Power BI, enhancing data-driven insights for the organization.

Business System Analyst

BSASPEC INC
NJ, USA
10.2016 - 01.2018
  • Gathered requirements through JAD sessions and managed requirements traceability for digital transformation projects in the retail domain.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and document business and data requirements supporting digital integrations across retail platforms.
  • Created system impact analyses and data migration mapping documents to support large-scale platform modernization and application migration initiatives.
  • Designed Power BI reports and dashboards leveraging retail business data to provide executive-level insights on sales, operations, and customer engagement.

Business Analyst

Pennywise Solutions
Hyderabad, India
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Collaborated with business users to document requirements and workflows; created technical use case documentation and queries for data analysis.
  • Created Use case diagrams and Workflows using MS Visio
  • Extracted data from various application databases using complex queries to perform data analysis.
  • Communicated effectively across company contacts and clients, internal team about the project requirements, schedules and launches.

Business Analyst

Amazon Development Center Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, India
10.2009 - 12.2011
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to policyholders by providing assistance in itemizing damages and finding suitable solutions
  • Promoted to Search and Rescue team within 6 months of joining the Organization to contribute more into analytics and reporting
  • Active member of kaizen team for observing, engaging and improving process and teams

Education

Masters of Science - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University
05.2016

Bachelors of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

JNTU Hyderabad
06.2009

Skills

  • ServiceNow: ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, Discovery, Service Mapping, Scoped Apps, Flow Designer
  • Frameworks: ITIL, Agile (Scrum/SAFe), DevOps
  • Business Analysis: Requirements Elicitation, BPMN/UML, BRD, FSD, RTM, GAP Analysis
  • Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Visio, Azure DevOps, Rational Requisite Pro
  • Data & Reporting: Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Oracle, Teradata, MySQL
  • Project Leadership: Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Release Planning, UAT

Certification

  • Micro-Certification – Flow Designer
  • Micro-Certification – Integration Hub
  • ServiceNow System Administrator Certification (CSA) – Training Completed

Timeline

Sr. Business System Analyst

City of New York
01.2020 - 08.2024

Sr. Business System Analyst

City of New York
01.2018 - 01.2020

Business System Analyst

BSASPEC INC
10.2016 - 01.2018

Business Analyst

Pennywise Solutions
01.2012 - 12.2014

Business Analyst

Amazon Development Center Pvt Ltd
10.2009 - 12.2011

Bachelors of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering

JNTU Hyderabad

Masters of Science - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University
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