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Certification
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Usman Atobatele

Business Analyst/ Scrum Master
North York,ON

Summary

A solution driven Business Analyst / Scrum Master with several years of professional experience in successfully delivering large-scale Projects using both waterfall and agile methodologies across the financial, public and OEM industries. Proficient in business and functional requirement elicitation as well as business process analysis and reengineering.

Lead cross-functional teams, coaching, servant leadership, implementing product transformations and scaled agile environment that drives business strategies within acceptable risk. I have effectively managed multiple scrum teams and supported the development of successful products across several organizations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst

Zucora Homes
11.2021 - Current
  • Analyze client’s business requirements and processes through document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis.
  • Render conceptual business requirements into functional and technical system requirements.
  • Conduct various levels of testing including functional, regression, user acceptance, integration and performance.
  • Prepared Business Requirements Documents (BRD).
  • Estimated & scheduled the delivery timelines, part of project releases ensuring quality deliverables.
  • Work closely with frontend developers to configure web app dashboards and widgets
  • Develop data flows used for various backend system integration.
  • Document user stories and help in maintaining the product backlog
  • Participate in sprint review, production review meetings, 15 minutes stand-up meetings as well as retrospective sessions.
  • Support the with development team by answering questions about business and system requirements.

Scrum Master/Business Analyst

Cabashore Energy Services Limited
01.2019 - 10.2021
  • Responsible for the business readiness activities associated with the project deployment.
  • Adept at creating audience-specific communications, and applying methodologies in alignment with the entity culture and mandated processes.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Evaluated risks related to requirements implementation, testing processes, project communications, and training.
  • Communication with the Client on a regular basis to ascertain needs and gauge alternative business solutions.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Worked with different business groups during the testing, secured sign off on the requirements as per the scope of the project.

Operations Manager/Project Scrum Master

Wosbab Energy Solution Limited
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Coached a team of 10 members to higher levels of maturity by improving the team’s processes and ensuring adherence to scrum framework
  • Coached the team on Agile principles and processes resulting to harmonized sense of direction in delivering tasks
  • Identified, tracked, communicated and removed 100% impediments that are obstructing workflow of the scrum team using ServiceNow increasing productivity by 85%.
  • Experienced in managing multiple projects, ensuring on time delivery while maintaining quality results.

Business Systems Analyst

Heritage Capital Markets Limited
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Identified needed business improvements and determined appropriate systems required to implement solutions.
  • Organized system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
  • Prepared the Functional Specification document which includes the key elements like System Use Cases, User Requirements which are traceable user requirements realized against the system use cases.
  • Performed feasibility analysis.
  • Implementing standard methodologies like Peer Review Process, Test Readiness Process and Test Case Standards.
  • Coordinated data migration and consolidation efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance

Lagos State University
01.2015

Accomplishments

1. Extensive exposure in well diverse business settings. Skilled at proactively identifying and addressing client needs and demonstrate excellent client relationships. 2. Experience working in Project Management stream streamlining, expediting processes; delivering projects on-time & within budget; and boosting bottom lines. 3. Excellent Team building, Project management, Analytical, Interpersonal and Communication skills. 4. Self -motivated, highly committed to responsibilities and ability to work independently well within cross-functional teams.

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master
  • Nebosh International General Certificate HSE
  • Associate Chartered Institute of personnel Management

Timeline

Business Analyst

Zucora Homes
11.2021 - Current

Scrum Master/Business Analyst

Cabashore Energy Services Limited
01.2019 - 10.2021

Operations Manager/Project Scrum Master

Wosbab Energy Solution Limited
10.2017 - 11.2018

Business Systems Analyst

Heritage Capital Markets Limited
05.2015 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance

Lagos State University
Usman AtobateleBusiness Analyst/ Scrum Master