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Vishwanathan Muthukrishnan

Nashua,NH

Summary

Dynamic Business Analyst with over 6 years at Hexaware Technologies, excelling in requirements gathering and functional testing. Proven track record in Agile environments, leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful Oracle Cloud implementations. Adept at fit-gap analysis and coaching new graduates, driving project success through collaboration and problem-solving.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst

Hexaware Technologies
Massachusetts, USA
12.2022 - Current
  • 6+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in supporting enterprise-level solution development via the requirements definition, technical specification, application testing, and post-implementation support for Cloud PPM, GL, and AR modules.
  • Interacted with the product owner, developers, in requirement analysis, design reviews, testing, and documentation for changes in Oracle Fusion Cloud PPM and GL modules developed in an Agile environment.
  • Owned the in-depth requirements gathering sessions with 25+ stakeholders, documented those, performed the fit-gap analysis, and mapped them to the Oracle Cloud ERP application.
  • Provided extensive support during UAT to the business users during Cloud PPM and GL monthly releases.
  • Documented client requirements and implemented all parts of the product lifecycle, serving as the liaison between clients and the team to ensure alignment with goals.

Functional Test Lead

Hexaware Technologies
Chennai, India
03.2016 - 11.2022
  • Led the Oracle Functional team, having core knowledge of Cloud PPM, AR, and GL modules, and their integration with other business applications like Salesforce and Workday.
  • Conducted requirement and design workshops, managed the conference room pilots (CRP), and training workshops.
  • Responsible for strategizing data conversion/migration, and the design of inbound/outbound interfaces with third-party business applications.
  • Involved in performing the setups related to Project Foundation, Project Costing, and Project Billing modules.
  • Ensured traceability of test cases according to requirements, working with Business Analyst to ensure all requirements related to PPM & core Finance modules are tested.
  • Responsible for reporting testing status, defect status and testing metrics of the project.

Functional Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Jenbach, Austria
05.2013 - 02.2016
  • Gathered business requirements and analyzed the feasibility related around Oracle EBS CRM applications (Service Contracts, Field Service, Advance Pricing).
  • Created high-level solutions pertaining to the requirements and discussed them with the customer and related application owners.
  • Perform functional setups for Oracle CRM modules as part of subsidiary rollouts for Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and Spain.
  • Created a Detailed Design document for the business requirements.
  • Handed over the design document to the development team who will do the programming pertaining to the design solution, conforming to TCS/GE Coding Standards.
  • Prepared the test scenarios, test cases, and tested the code conforming to the expected functionality.
  • User Acceptance Test and ensure smooth implementation of the application in production.

Functional Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
London, United Kingdom
03.2012 - 04.2013
  • Acquired the business process flows through multiple knowledge transfer sessions from the outgoing vendor.
  • Acquired the module level (Project Costing, Project Billing, Project Management) knowledge of the project.
  • Responsible for providing user training for the new processes in the system.
  • System monitoring for issues raised by the users through tickets.
  • Maintenance of application through periodic Change requests.
  • Prepare unit test cases, and test the code of CRs conforming to the functionality.
  • User Acceptance Testing and ensuring smooth code movement in production.

Functional Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Chennai, India
12.2010 - 01.2012
  • Making sure the seeded functionalities of EBS and customization done in Oracle EBS, specific to Carnival business processes, are working in the same way they were working earlier, before migration.
  • Remediated concurrent programs registered as host (shell scripts) for cross-platform IBM UX to HP-Linux differences.
  • Tested and made the necessary fixes to the end-to-end flow in the business-critical functionalities and modules of Oracle EBS Finance modules.
  • Involved primarily in the understanding and analysis of existing Oracle EBS application integration of Purchasing, AP, AR, and GL modules across various operating units.
  • Analyzing and fixing the scripts when concurrent jobs go wrong.

Techno-Functional Team Member

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Mumbai, India
09.2007 - 11.2010
  • Gathered business requirements and analyzed the impact on applications.
  • Created high-level solutions pertaining to the requirements and discussed them with the customer, TCS business analysts, and related applications.
  • Created a Detailed Design Solution for the requirements, specific to the code level.
  • Responsible for programming the requirements, conforming to TCS Coding Standards.
  • Created Test cases for Unit Testing, Integrated Unit Testing and Sub-system Testing level.
  • Supported the system testing, user acceptance test, and ensured smooth implementation of the application in production.
  • Fixed defects encountered in any of the testing phases.
  • Ensured quality in coding and testing, conforming to standard TCS protocol.
  • Provided production support for all issues arising from the Project Accounting (PA) module.
  • Proposed process improvement of the existing project billing system.
  • Actively mentor newcomers on the team, and provide technical and functional training to help them understand the application in a better manner.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Amrita School of Engineering
01.2007

Skills

  • Requirements gathering
  • Managing Agile ceremonies
  • Oracle functional setup
  • Functional testing
  • Regression/ Performance Testing
  • Project management
  • Coaching and mentoring new college graduates
  • Fit-gap analysis
  • Agile methodologies
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration

Domains

  • Healthcare/Lifescience
  • Manufacturing
  • Utility
  • Travel, Transport and Hospitality

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)
  • Oracle Certified Associate Level I (PL/SQL) (1Z0-007)
  • My Oracle Support Accreditation Assessment: MOS15

Solution Environment

  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11
  • Oracle SQL
  • Oracle 10g Database
  • Oracle Fusion Cloud
  • Oracle Applications: R12.2.4, R12.1.2, R13

Tools Languages

  • JIRA
  • HP ALM (CE 24.1)
  • SQL Developer
  • WinSCP

Timeline

Business Analyst

Hexaware Technologies
12.2022 - Current

Functional Test Lead

Hexaware Technologies
03.2016 - 11.2022

Functional Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
05.2013 - 02.2016

Functional Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
03.2012 - 04.2013

Functional Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
12.2010 - 01.2012

Techno-Functional Team Member

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
09.2007 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Amrita School of Engineering