Deepthi Chava
Brandon
Summary
Dynamic Sr. Business Analyst with a proven track record at Peraton, adept at stakeholder management and data analysis. Spearheaded process improvements, enhancing project efficiency and user satisfaction. Proficient in SQL and Agile methodologies, delivering actionable insights that drive strategic business decisions and optimize workflows.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr Business Analyst
Peraton
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Created detailed user stories for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Conducted gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, leading to actionable recommendations.
- Supported leadership team with reporting, analysis, and business presentations to inform divisional strategies.
Sr Business Analyst
Cherokee Federal
04.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Created detailed user stories for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Led process mapping initiatives, resulting in optimized workflows and reduced redundancies across departments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
- Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
Lead Business Analyst
Johnson & Johnson / Kenvue
06.2017 - 02.2023
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute complex projects within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.
- Coordinated with IT teams to design and implement custom applications tailored to specific business needs, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness of workflows.
- Optimized business operations with thorough analysis of current systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable changes.
- Implemented process improvements that resulted in significant time savings for various departments across the organization.
Fraud Business Analyst
American Express
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Spearheaded fraud prevention strategies in partnership with internal stakeholders, enhancing security protocols and reducing fraudulent transactions by 23% over 12 months
- Leveraged SQL for in-depth data analysis and fraud pattern recognition, contributing to the refinement of transaction monitoring rules.
- Collaborated with product teams to integrate fraud detection systems across customer-facing platforms, ensuring real-time risk mitigation.
- Led user acceptance testing (UAT) for fraud detection solutions, aligning functionality with business needs and regulatory compliance.
- Documented comprehensive business requirements and process flows using Agile and SAFe methodologies, streamlining fraud resolution workflows.
- Consulted with technical teams and fraud investigators to continuously optimize risk control frameworks.
- Applied financial acumen to monitor card-based healthcare accounts (HSA, HRA, FSA), identifying anomalies and recommending fraud resolution protocols.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science And Electronics
Acharya Nagarjuna University
India04-2006
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kakatiya University
India04-2004
Skills
- Requirements gathering
- Agile methodology
- User acceptance testing
- Stakeholder management
- Software development lifecycle
- Data analysis expertise
- SQL proficiency
- Data analysis
- Business intelligence tools
- Quality assurance
- Risk assessment
- Business planning
Certification
- Certified Scrum Product Owner
- Certified Scrum Master
Timeline
Sr Business Analyst
Peraton
08.2024 - 03.2025
Sr Business Analyst
Cherokee Federal
04.2023 - 07.2024
Lead Business Analyst
Johnson & Johnson / Kenvue
06.2017 - 02.2023
Fraud Business Analyst
American Express
09.2015 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Computer Science And Electronics
Acharya Nagarjuna University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kakatiya University
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