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Talha Parvaiz

@talhaparvaiz

Experienced Senior Business Analyst with a focus on operational improvements.

United States

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration, innovation, and opportunities for professional growth.

I am a seasoned Senior Business Analyst with over 20 years of experience across Telecommunications, Healthcare, and Oil and Gas industries. My expertise lies in driving operational improvements, enhancing customer satisfaction, and resolving complex problems. I am ITIL V3 certified and have a proven track record of successfully managing projects and facilitating product development.

Throughout my career, I have excelled in conducting thorough business analysis, producing comprehensive documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders to capture and document requirements effectively. My roles have included leading teams, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing significant migrations and integrations, such as deploying Unified Communications solutions and migrating servers to the cloud. I am passionate about leveraging data to inform strategic decisions and improve business processes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

CH
Current

Sr. Business Analyst/Project Manager

City of Hope

Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 8 months)

Supported infrastructure and telecom initiatives, facilitating product development through requirement elicitation, backlog management, and testing. Conducted business analysis, produced documentation, and collaborated with subject matter experts and solution architects.

UB

Sr. Business Analyst

Ulta Beauty

Oct 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year)

Identified, analyzed, and comprehended e-commerce requisites for Ulta Beauty’s Canadian Site. Collaborated with internal teams to craft Functional Stories and delineate acceptance criteria using SAFe Agile and Gherkin syntax.

CH

Sr. Business Analyst/Project Manager

City of Hope

Sep 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 1 month)

Collaborated across IT and business units to grasp and document requirements, articulate business frameworks, and facilitate the integration of IT Service Management modules. Engaged with stakeholders to comprehend business objectives and systematically document requirements.

UV

Sr. Business Analyst

US Venture

Jan 2018 - Sep 2018 (8 months)

Scrutinized warehouse operations and business procedures to pinpoint and mitigate operational, financial, and technological risks. Supported and identified avenues for enhancing the ERP solution (Microsoft Dynamics NAV) and other vital business applications.

KP

Sr. Business Analyst/Lead

Kaiser Permanente

Apr 2017 - Dec 2017 (8 months)

Supported management in making strategic decisions by analyzing, manipulating, tracking, and reporting data. Led the migration of Legacy reports to a new BI platform and provided technical leadership on high-visibility projects.

II

Team Lead - Business Analyst & Quality Assurance

Inland Empire Health Plan, IEHP

Jul 2016 - Mar 2017 (8 months)

Managed the functional, integration, and user acceptance testing of an enterprise healthcare solution. Supervised activities related to test case development and execution, aligning with user stories and requirements.

OG

Database Developer

Ontario Power Generation

Jan 2000 - Present (25 years 5 months)

Gained practical experience in database development within a professional environment. Assisted with various tasks related to database design and implementation.

CI

Software Developer

Compuworld Inc

Jan 2000 - Present (25 years 5 months)

Worked on software development projects as a contractor. Contributed to the coding and testing phases of software applications.

PI

Network Support

Paradata Systems Inc

Jan 1999 - Present (26 years 5 months)

Provided support for network systems during an internship. Assisted with troubleshooting and maintaining network infrastructure.

NE

Software Developer

Navitrak Engineering

Jan 1999 - Present (26 years 5 months)

Participated in software development projects as an intern. Gained exposure to the software development lifecycle and contributed to project tasks.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

IL

InQuestra Learning

Certified Business Analyst

0
University of Toronto logoUT

University of Toronto

Certification in Financial Analysis and Investment Management, Financial Analysis and Investment Management

0
ER

Expert Rating

Six Sigma Black Belt Certification

0
WU

Washington International University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration

0
Dalhousie University logoDU

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS), Computer Science

0

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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