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PRERNA CHOUDHURY

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Business and data management professional with 7+ years of experience in Insurance, Healthcare, Finance, Banking and Transit industries. A passionate, detail-oriented and dedicated team player. A problem solver delivering initiatives within business driven timelines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Prudential Financial
NEWARK, NJ
10.2021 - Current
  • Lead the performance improvisation, data analytics, and data availability through migrating ILI databases from PFMC to AWS S3.
  • Modeled, designed and developed data transformation logic for cloud migration initiative.
  • Validation of data across sources and regions.
  • Identify and prepare risk mitigation plan for financial data using Economic Scenario Generator tool to the Life Insurance project head.
  • Designing and develop UAT scenarios using Gherkins.
  • Prepare technical design documentation for reporting modules.
  • POC-ed for CICD with Jenkins, JIRA, and BitBucket.
  • Creating and executing Jenkins job for continuous integration testing by using bitbucket repository for code check-in.

Business Analyst

Prudential Financial
NEWARK, NJ
05.2019 - 10.2020
  • Generated FRD, TSD, BRD, Visio documents for Actuarial project Data migration and data mapping for Actuarial data using SQL.
  • Report generation with Oracle BI tool.
  • Versed and operated as scrum master for PoC of Anaplan.
  • Managed diverse Life Insurance projects for data capture, storage and forecast analysis.
  • Research and reformatted business syncing process for Prudential Japan.
  • Business solutioning with the application teams for Capital forecasting.
  • Reviewed system design specifications for completeness, accuracy, consistency, traceability, and usability. Proposal leading to saving of significant dollar saving across the unit.

Business Analyst

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated in JAD sessions.
  • Prepared test dataset for medical claims Documented acceptance. criteria for new claim forms Tested Web Services using SoapUI.
  • Prepared traceability matrix using IBM RQM for claims Data and View validation of life and health insurance products using SQL.

Business Analyst Intern

Danfoss Power Solutions
Ames, IA
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Designed Use Cases for HVAC products.
  • Prepared KPIs for performance improvement to achieve 30%. Improvements suggested for HVAC led to annual sales turnover of 23%.

Quality Assurance Analyst Intern

Clever Devices
Hicksville, NY
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Tested & deployed BusWare, CleverCAD, BusTime desktop and android app used by clients - NJ Transit and MTA.
  • Introduced BDD for AVM and DCC products

Education

Master of Science - Management Information Systems

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
12-2017

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Instrumentation

College of Engineering And Tecnology
Bhusbaneswar,Odisha,India
05-2013

Skills

  • Forecasting and Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Gap Analysis
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Deadline Management

Project Management Tools: JIRA,Bitbucket,Jenkins,Microsoft Visio, Visual Studio, Tableau, Oracle BI, MS Office, Confluence, IBM Rational Suite, jFrog

Coding Languages:

SQL, Python 30, COBOL, Google Analytics, Java

Automation Testing:

Cucumber-BDD, Selenium (jUnit)

User Acceptance Testing:

Functional, Accessibility, Business Driven, Exploratory and Content Based

Certification

The Business Intelligence Analyst course from Udemy

Selenium Web driver with Java from Udemy

Certified Basic Google Analytics from Google

Tableau desktop for Business Analysis from Udemy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Prudential Financial
10.2021 - Current

Business Analyst

Prudential Financial
05.2019 - 10.2020

Business Analyst

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
07.2018 - 12.2018

Business Analyst Intern

Danfoss Power Solutions
08.2016 - 12.2016

Quality Assurance Analyst Intern

Clever Devices
06.2016 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Management Information Systems

Iowa State University

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Instrumentation

College of Engineering And Tecnology
PRERNA CHOUDHURY