Laila Fatima

Seeking a challenging role in a reputed Organization which provides a platform for my overall growth, where my abilities and skill sets can be efficiently utilized and further harnessed, while positively contributing to the accomplishment of the Organizational objectives

Business analyst with 3+ years of experience in business process analysis/modeling, business requirements gathering, database design, and development of Web Based, and Client/Server applications. Experience as a Business/Data Analyst with expertise in Healthcare and Insurance processes, Business Process Engineering, Systems/ Solutions Engineering, Strategic Planning, and Systems Analysis. Effective utilization of best practices throughout the SDLC with an extensive understanding of its iterative RUP in all its phases of Inception, Elaboration, Construction, and Transition. In-depth understanding of the techniques in AGILE, SCRUM, and Business Process Re-engineering. Extensive knowledge of the applicable Regulatory Compliances and Industry Standards and their impact on the development of the project, including resource allocation and Business Rules. Expertise in Interviews, Joint Application Development Sessions (JAD), and Focus sessions for requirements gathering, analysis, and design with stakeholders, SMEs, Developers, and system architects. Extensively used Rational tools for Requirement Management; Elicitation, Analysis, Communication, and Validation. Creating Business and Functional Requirement Documents, Traceability Matrix using Requisite Pro, and Defect Tracking in Rational Clear Quest. Actively involved in updating internal processes (submit claims, check eligibility), updating data collection and data reporting. Proficiency in creating Business Process Modeling including Use Case, Activity, Sequence, and Data-Flow diagrams using UML, in MS Visio and Rational Rose, as crucial project deliverables. Expertise in the applied principals of Project Management- Planning, Resource allocation and Risk Analysis using techniques in creating project plan, scope, vision, charter, project schedule. Expert in user interface designing and creating screenshots using wire frames and comps, and expert in using tools like MS Project and MS Visio. Expertise in broad range of technologies, including business process tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, MS Access, MS Visio, technical assessment tools, Data Warehousing concepts and web design and development. Strong oral and exceptional written business communication skills and hard working, positive thinking, self starter with a strong goal orientation. Excellent meetings facilitator with excellent inter-personal and conflict resolving skills.