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Karthik Tanneru

Reno,NE

Summary

Experienced professional adept in SDLC methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid. Proficient in coordinating support activities, managing stakeholders, and ensuring accurate requirement definition and reporting. Skilled in developing direct channels of communication, analyzing business trends, and maintaining data integrity. Accomplished in deploying Microsoft 365 and Power Platform, creating Power BI reports, and developing Power Apps. Expertise includes project management, business analysis, development, testing, and troubleshooting across various M365 projects.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Systems Analyst / PM/ M365 Specialist

Nevada Department of Transportation
08.2021 - Current
    • Worked on conducting gap/impact/requirement analysis, data analysis, design, testing for a high budget project to build several applications and build a geo-spatial data warehouse on an enterprise level for better customer experience. The project followed Agile Scrum.
    • I am also part of the IT department as an admin and specialize in solving any issues in the Office 365 workspace. As a M365 specialist, I acted as a Business Analyst, Project Manager, developer, and tester for multiple projects.
    • Worked on complex data maps, GIS services of data conversion of all surveys, and did requirements gathering, analysis, design, testing and implementation.
    • Established and led the development of a new data governance department, focusing on structuring, organizing, optimizing, and consolidating organizational data.
    • Contributed to building and implementing a data catalog tool, facilitating the ingestion of enterprise-level data information into the system.

Project Manager

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • As a seasoned Project Manager at Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, I led the successful implementation of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) project to identify the drug results from different vendors and have the data loaded into LIMS for further analysis.
  • My role involved orchestrating the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning to seamless execution.
  • Acted as liaison between R&D Medical Affairs, IT, and vendors. Analyzed business problems, provided efficient technology-based solutions, and guided system platform development.
  • Ensured delivery across cross-functional teams, optimized program flow, and managed budgets and vendors. Facilitated seamless transition to appropriate team structures post-project completion.

Business Systems Analyst

Pfizer
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Worked as a BSA for a project which simplifies the clinical development process
  • Led the project team, testing, test plan creation, test strategy, debugging, requirements gathering, analysis, testing effort for multiple projects, performed detailed test planning, execution, debugging, reporting and implementation throughout the SDLC for the project.
  • Integrated disparate systems through API development and implementation for seamless data exchange between platforms.
  • Conducted stakeholder meetings, facilitated communication between client, stakeholders, and solution team, and managed UAT.
  • Proficient in Agile methodologies, user stories, and various software tools like JIRA, Confluence, and HP ALM.

Sr. Business Analyst

Blue Cross Blue Shield, Illinois
02.2018 - 07.2020
  • Worked as a senior Analyst on multiple projects simultaneously to enable BCBSIL focus on patient care & improve billing administration, claims processing etc
  • Via analyzing, developing & testing technical specs, user stories, acceptance criteria, RTM, data analysis/mapping throughout the SDLC
  • Worked in the financial department, mainly focusing on claim processing.

Business Analyst

Trinity Partners
01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Worked as a Liaison delivering all the client needs to the team
  • Gathered and translated business requirements into detailed, production-level technical specifications, new features, and enhancements to existing technical business functionality
  • Worked in close coordination with the PM and the Business owners to develop project vision and define the scope of the project.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
03.2023

Master of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communication Engineering

SRM University
Chennai, India
05.2016

Skills

    Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, SDLC, Scrum, KANBAN Business Analysis Tools: MS VISIO, Azure, SharePoint, Visio, Jira, Confluence, HP ALM

    MS Office: MS Word, Power Point, Excel, Stream, Bookings, VIVA Connections, Power BI, SharePoint, Power Apps, Power Pages, Power Automate, MS Project, Outlook, Office 365 admin

    BI & ETL: Power BI Desktop, Power BI report Builder, SSRS Database: MS SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle

    Debugging Tools: HP Quality Center, HP ALM

Timeline

Business Systems Analyst / PM/ M365 Specialist

Nevada Department of Transportation
08.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
02.2021 - 07.2021

Business Systems Analyst

Pfizer
08.2020 - 12.2020

Sr. Business Analyst

Blue Cross Blue Shield, Illinois
02.2018 - 07.2020

Business Analyst

Trinity Partners
01.2014 - 07.2016

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of The Cumberlands

Master of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communication Engineering

SRM University

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