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Certification
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Kara Moran

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Professional product analyst with extensive experience in driving product success and user satisfaction. Adept at leveraging data analytics, market research, and business strategy to optimize product offerings and meet organizational goals. Known for strong collaboration skills, adaptability, and delivering impactful results. Highly skilled in data modeling, user experience enhancement, and project management, with focus on continuous improvement and strategic decision-making.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Product Analyst

JPMChase Bank
01.2021 - Current

Technical Analyst / Project Coordinator

  • Support the development team in generating technical requirements and product documentation, promoting process commonality.
  • Collaborat with the development team to define and implement customer change requests, enhancing product functionality.
  • Work closely with internal team members and customer representatives to align business and project goals, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the development process.
  • Analyze complex development issues and proposed solutions to meet project objectives and adhere to timelines.
  • Participat in daily development team meetings, assisting in the identification and resolution of issues to maintain timeline and budget integrity.
  • Contribute to the creation and implementation of technical requirements and specifications, establishing a common foundation for application development.
  • Develope process flows, prioritized tasks, and established business value measurement parameters.
  • Engage with internal partners to monitor development progress and address non-conforming issues, preventing negative impacts on project timelines.

Business Systems Manager

JPMChase Bank
02.2018 - 04.2021

Customer Support Coordinator / Manager

  • Coordinate support responses to customer issues, ensuring timely resolution and verification of issue closure and correction of deficiencies.
  • Led the recruitment, training, and mentoring of staff, providing daily coaching, conducting performance reviews, and offering constructive feedback to enhance team performance.
  • Identify and troubleshot NICE voice issues, applying effective remediation techniques to resolve technical challenges.
  • Develop and implemented Praesto support documents to facilitate seamless migration for each Line of Business (LOB).
  • Create comprehensive job aids and procedures for NICE, VDesk, and Cyber, enhancing operational efficiency and user understanding.

Business Systems Analyst

JPMorgan Chase
01.2013 - 04.2018
  • Deploy system enhancements and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration and improved system performance.
  • Investigate and resolved system issues, enhancing usability and functionality for end-users.
  • Manage the onboarding and offboarding of Lines of Business (LOBs) within NICE/Witness recording systems, ensuring smooth transitions.
  • Lead NICE from Witness migrations, coordinating efforts to ensure successful implementation and minimal disruption.
  • Conduct legal voice extractions, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Serve as Acting Manager, overseeing team operations and providing leadership to maintain productivity and morale.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Skills

  • Detail-Oriented: Meticulously manage tasks and projects, ensuring accuracy and precision in all deliverables
  • Problem Solving: Identify challenges and implement effective solutions to enhance processes and outcomes
  • Team Collaboration: Effectively work with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals
  • Time Management: Prioritize tasks efficiently to meet deadlines and maintain productivity
  • Decision Making: Make informed decisions to drive project success and resolve issues
  • Critical Thinking Aptitude: Analyze complex problems and develop strategic solutions
  • Problem-Solving Aptitude: Identify issues and implement effective solutions to overcome challenges

Accomplishments

  • Managed team of nine staff members.
  • Achieved positive results through effectively helping with twelve months of Praesto/WebRTC command centers and documentation training documents, VDesk to Workspace migration.
  • Decommissioning CCB Cyber and NICE, moved all NICE LOBs retentions to 60/120 days.
  • Effectively completed 12 projects within first year of IVR.
  • Produced results in Cyber, NICE, Praesto, WebRTC and IVR within the same year.
  • Lead APO for IVR scrum teams.

Jobskills

  • Analysis, Conduct thorough analysis of business and product processes and requirements through market and primary user research. Utilize data analytics tools and methodologies to analyze user behavior, product performance, and market trends.
  • Project Management, Develop and maintain detailed project plans and timelines to ensure successful product implementations. Create and maintain clear product requirements with UAT steps to guide product implementation.
  • Product & Feature Analysis, Analyze client adoption of new product features. Work with clients to clear and blockers.
  • Performance Metrics, Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success of products and features against experience and financial indicators.
  • Collaboration, Work closely with cross functional teams, including operations, designers, engineers, and marketing to provide data driven insights and recommendations.
  • Product Testing, Participate in product testing and feedback sessions, ensuring products meet user expectations and quality standards.
  • Reporting, Generate regular reports and dashboards to communicate product performance and trends to stakeholders.
  • Continuous Improvement, Identify opportunities for product optimization and enhancements based on data analysis and user feedback.

Certification

Villanova University-Foundations of Agile Methodology

Applications of the Agile Team

Leading Agile Teams


Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • DIY and Home Improvement

Timeline

Sr. Product Analyst

JPMChase Bank
01.2021 - Current

Business Systems Manager

JPMChase Bank
02.2018 - 04.2021

Business Systems Analyst

JPMorgan Chase
01.2013 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Mesa Community College
Kara Moran