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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
BusinessAnalyst

Jemilugba Talatu

Springfield Gardens,NY

Summary

Over 8 years of a robust background in Business Analytics and Process Management, a strategic and results-driven professional, excellent in implementing innovative product strategies that meets the goals of the business and technical groups through active engagement. Expert in bridging consumer insights with actionable, user-centric product features. Proficient in leveraging data-driven insights to optimize product performance and user adoption. Versatile in utilizing various tools and platforms.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst

Wells Fargo
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)
  • Interface between the business and technical teams
  • Work with stakeholders and the executive team to develop product vision/roadmap
  • Implement innovative new features at enterprise level
  • Gather and analyze requirements from stakeholders and process in-takes into user stories
  • Develop process models and workflow diagrams to support business requirements
  • Intellectual curiosity to understand and anticipate functional issues as systems are integrated
  • Work with Dev and testing teams to explain requirements
  • Develop test plans and scenarios to ensure quality of deliverables
  • Identify and document business process improvements
  • Create and maintain project plans and timelines
  • Develop and maintain project documentation
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Optimized workflow processes to enhance overall productivity and achieve operational excellence.
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.

Business Analyst/Product Owner

Mastercard
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Worked with stakeholders and development teams on GRC, IRM, HRSD-related workflows
  • Work with business training areas to communicate changes to existing workflows
  • Design test plans and conduct unit/acceptance testing for large scale projects
  • Manage development and execution of test plans and defect tracking for large scale projects
  • Determine testing requirements and act as testing manager on medium to large scale projects
  • Manage activities and projects of medium scale and moderate risk/complexity with direction from bsi management
  • Develop plans for project tasks, including scheduling and coordinating activities of other team members to produce deliverables
  • Communicate with appropriate parties to successfully influence project scope, design, and outcomes and to successfully complete assignments

Project Manager

TOYOTA
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Managed Dealer Vehicle Assignment project using DTS model with special algorithm to optimize sales performance
  • Managed a team of business owners, dealers, and product managers
  • Used Microsoft vision to manage product architecture

Ticketing and Passport Service Consultant

United Airlines
10.2010 - 02.2016
  • Streamlined the ticketing process for faster service, leading to increased client retention.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Utilized advanced reservation systems proficiently to manage bookings efficiently for customers.
  • Assisted clients with complex travel itineraries, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Kaduna Polytechnic

Skills

  • SDLC
  • JIRA
  • Rally
  • ServiceNow Modules
  • Data analysis
  • Strategic Portfolio Management(SPM)
  • Project Management
  • Requirements Gathering and Prioritization
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Tableau
  • GAP Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Business Intelligence Tools
  • Business Analysis
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Testing Microsoft Project
  • Confluence
  • MS Office
  • Quality Assurance
  • Database
  • Agile Methodology
  • Data modeling
  • Business process improvement
  • Documentation
  • Workflow diagramming
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Product Discovery and Mapping
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Action Plans
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Product Lifecycle
  • Data Visualization
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Build
  • Content Management
  • System Configuration
  • Market Research & Analysis
  • Communication and Presentation Skills

Certification

  • CSA
  • Certified IS-ITSM
  • Certified IS-HRSD
  • Certified IS-IRM
  • Certified ITILv3
  • Azure DevOps
  • ITOM
  • HRSD

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Graphic Design
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Music
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Food Tourism
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • 3D Printing
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Fashion and Style
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Interior Design

Timeline

Business Analyst

Wells Fargo
01.2022 - Current

Business Analyst/Product Owner

Mastercard
01.2018 - 01.2022

Project Manager

TOYOTA
03.2016 - 11.2017

Ticketing and Passport Service Consultant

United Airlines
10.2010 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Kaduna Polytechnic
Jemilugba Talatu