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Zunash Raja

Ashburn,VA

Summary

Business Analyst at Accenture with an active Top Secret SCI security clearance with techinical experience. 5+ years of professional experience. Eager for professional growth, I am actively seeking opportunities to address real-world challenges, expand my skillset, and stay up to date of emerging technologies in the field

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

Accenture
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed business process models to identify and document customer requirements.
  • Analyzed existing systems and processes, identified gaps and recommended improvements.
  • Reviewed system design specifications for completeness, accuracy, consistency, traceability and usability.
  • Created detailed process flows and user stories to document system requirements and design solutions.
  • Conducted market research to identify potential opportunities for new product development.
  • Developed financial models and forecasts to support business decisions.
  • Performed root cause analysis to determine underlying issues in complex problems.
  • Provided technical assistance on software development projects by providing feedback on design documents and code reviews.
  • Designed use case scenarios to demonstrate how users interact with the system or application.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Staff Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Managed and updated JIST and JSME software, a large web-based SATCOM resource management app on a secure DoD network, alongside Senior Engineer
  • Created and ran SQL scripts, updated and debugged HTML, XML and XSD and JAVA files.
  • Designed, developed, tested, and maintained various software components of the JIST web application, streamlining the DoD's satellite resource request process.
  • Used Struts for the Front Controller, implemented data models with Plain Old Java Objects and DAO pattern, and utilized JSP, Servlets, AJAX, CSS, Javascript, HTML, Custom Tags, JSTL, XML, and XSL for views.
  • Orchestrated and facilitated regular Scrum meetings with senior management, ensuring alignment on project goals, fostering collaboration, and meticulously tracking project progress and deadlines to drive timely and successful project deliveries.
  • Effectively communicated complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and prepared and delivered presentations that conveyed project status, findings, and recommendations.
  • Achieved measurable and impactful outcomes through strategic planning and execution, consistently delivering results that exceeded expectations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional adaptability by successfully navigating and contributing to diverse projects, seamlessly adjusting to evolving priorities, and effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams in fast-paced and dynamic environments.
  • Conducted research and analysis of market trends, customer behaviors, and competitive landscape.
  • Gathered feedback from end users regarding usability issues related to applications or systems.


Project Manager

Empanada Food Truck
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Led a team of 8 students for a senior design project focused on a client's Empanada Food Truck.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track project progress against established milestones.
  • Developed a website and user interface design for the client to facilitate online orders. As well as Implemented an inventory management system for the client.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals were met on time and within budget.
  • Drafted reports summarizing project progress for review by the executive leadership team and developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.



College Intern

Cisco
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Received training and certification from Meraki to represent brand, explain technical functions of devices and guide product selection by customers
  • Configured Cisco development tools such as routers and switches in command line
  • Contributed to content creation for Cisco and partners including Voicea
  • Configured Appspace with Cisco's signage mode
  • Took on projects independently and asa team worldwide
  • Assisted manager with day-to-day projects

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

George Mason University
05-2021

Skills

  • Active TS SCI (DHS)
  • Certifications: CompTIA Security
  • Data Analysis
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Business Process Improvement
  • SQL and Database Management
  • Business Intelligence Tools
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Problem-solving
  • Agile Methodology
  • Project Management

Timeline

Business Analyst

Accenture
10.2023 - Current

Staff Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton
03.2021 - 10.2023

Project Manager

Empanada Food Truck
08.2020 - 06.2021

College Intern

Cisco
06.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

George Mason University

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