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Tanishka Fnu

Boston,MA

Summary

Business Analyst with nearly four years of experience supporting enterprise systems in governance and compliance driven environments. Experienced in requirements gathering, stakeholder coordination, and translating governance, risk, and security needs into clear functional requirements and workflows. Strong exposure to identity and access management processes including access controls, role based access concepts, and joiner mover leaver workflows. Skilled in UAT execution, audit documentation support, and data validation using SQL, Excel, and Python. Proven ability to work cross functionally with business, IT, and security teams to support compliant and scalable system delivery.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Volunteer

University of Massachusetts Boston
01.2025 - Current

Assisted with Python-based data cleaning, transformation, and exploratory analysis to prepare analysis-ready datasets for academic research.

Documented data workflows and produced reproducible analysis outputs to improve efficiency and consistency of research processes.

Business Analyst

HCL Technologies Sector 126
11.2022 - 04.2024

• Gathered and documented business and functional requirements for enterprise systems in governance and compliance driven environments.
• Supported governance and access control workflows including access requests, approvals, and role mapping.
• Documented Joiner, Mover, and Leaver processes to support identity governance requirements.
• Created BRDs, FRDs, user stories, and process flows.
• Executed UAT to validate system functionality, access behavior, and data accuracy.
• Supported audit, governance, and compliance documentation and remediation activities.

Quality Analyst

HCL Technologies
12.2021 - 12.2022

• Performed functional and regression testing for enterprise applications in governed environments.
• Validated access logic, permissions, and data integrity to support governance controls.
• Executed SQL and Excel based data validation.
• Documented and tracked defects through resolution.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA
12 2025

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University
India
5 2021

Skills

  • Business Analysis
    Requirements gathering, BRD and FRD, user stories, use cases, process flows, gap analysis, stakeholder coordination, UAT planning and execution, Agile and Scrum
  • Governance Risk and Compliance
    Governance documentation, compliance support, risk aware process analysis, audit readiness, control validation, policy to requirement mapping
  • Identity and Access Management
    Access request and approval workflows, role based access concepts, joiner mover leaver processes, access certification support, identity governance fundamentals
  • Data and Reporting
    SQL, advanced Excel, Python, data validation, reconciliation, dashboard reporting
  • Tools and Platforms
    JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, Tableau, Power BI, Git, Jupyter Notebook

Accomplishments

    PROJECT

    Enterprise Assessment Platform Business Analysis and UAT

    Dec 2022 – Apr 2024

    Supported requirements documentation, UAT execution, and SQL-based data validation for large-scale education and assessment platforms. Collaborated with stakeholders and development teams to support release readiness and requirement traceability.

    Research Data Analysis and Automation

    Jan 2025 – Present

    Prepared analysis-ready datasets using Python for data cleaning and exploratory analysis. Documented data workflows to support reproducible research and efficient data processing.

Timeline

Research Volunteer

University of Massachusetts Boston
01.2025 - Current

Business Analyst

HCL Technologies Sector 126
11.2022 - 04.2024

Quality Analyst

HCL Technologies
12.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of Massachusetts
Tanishka Fnu