I am an experienced Business Analyst having worked extensively in Finance, Government, Insurance, Pharmaceutical, Public Sector and Retail sectors. Clients have included; AbbVie, ABN-AMRO, Canada Life, Canadian Tire, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Co-operators Insurance, EirGrid, Freddy Mac, Home Hardware, Manitoba Public Insurance, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, Perigord, Prudential Financial, Riyad Bank,, Royal Bank of Canada, UNUM, Visa Canada. and Vodafone
Assignments have included:
- Business Analysis
- Business Architecture
- Business Process Reengineering/Optimization
- Change Management
- Legacy Remediation and Transition
- Operational Readiness
- Solution Delivery
- Strategic and Target Operations Modelling
- System Selection and Implementation
- Testing
Techniques employed include:
- Business and Functional Requirements Elicitation and Documentation
- Business Value Management
- Data Classification
- Data Migration
- Data Modelling
- Process Modelling
- Product Owner
- Project Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- System Design
- System Integration
- Technical Authorship
A blend of technical and business skills bring a pragmatic approach to analysing client needs and presenting practical solutions. Interpersonal skills enable work at all levels within organizations and across all cultures having worked in North America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Experience, spanning a variety of sectors, supports his ability to become rapidly competent and contribute in diverse situations.
Specialties include:
- Creating trust and relationships through regular communication and consensus
- Creative thinking but practical with a hands on style being strong on delivery and results
- Leading others being passionate about excellence and client focus
- Understanding how to apply technology to business
- Working well as an enthusiastic team player or on his own initiative.