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Edwin Korir

Werrington,NSW

Summary

I am a results-oriented professional with a diverse skill set and four years of experience as a Business Analyst. My expertise lies in analyzing business processes, eliciting requirements from stakeholders, and translating business needs into technical requirements. Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, I am a Team player with a knack for engaging & collaborating effectively. My collaborative approach shines through when working with cross-functional scrum teams, ensuring the successful delivery of intricate digital solutions through seamless communication. With an unwavering passion for technology and innovation, I am primed to make a meaningful contribution to any digital transformation initiative. Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst

Jacynth solutions
03.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated workshop sessions to gain insights into data migrations, data requirements, and platform integrations for a CRM system upgrade project
  • Conducted discovery sessions to uncover insights related to data migrations, data requirements, and platform integrations
  • Collaborated with Dev Team in discussions on APIs and ensuring end-to-end project delivery throughout the CRM system upgrade
  • Managed stakeholder relationships through discussions and validation sessions, ensuring alignment with the goals of upgrading the CRM system
  • Translated intricate technical requirements into practical solutions for both business stakeholders and development teams involved in the CRM upgrade
  • Created detailed Technical Requirement Documents (TRDs) specifically tailored for the CRM system upgrade project
  • Formulated epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria with a focus on the technical aspects of upgrading the CRM system
  • Utilizing Visio to craft insightful technical diagrams, providing clarity on the upgraded CRM system's scope and illustrating intricate technical processes
  • Collaborated with users and technical teams to refine ideas and articulate technical prerequisites, ensuring a smooth transition to the upgraded CRM system as per requirements.
  • Throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial conceptualization to practical implementation, I meticulously addressed technical intricacies and aligned solutions precisely with client-specific requirements
  • Through hands-on involvement, I successfully bridged the gap between technical aspects and business needs, delivering a successful CRM system for our client.

Achievement: I played a pivotal role as a Technical Business Analyst in spearheading the design and implementation of a comprehensive, streamlined, and highly effective CRM solution for a client

Business Analyst

Hero Tech Consulting
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Liaised with business stakeholders and technical teams, effectively translating intricate payroll requirements into actionable technical solutions for the development of a robust payroll system
  • Constructed comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), meticulously capturing, and detailing the unique payroll needs and specifications
  • Formulated epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria, providing essential guidance for Agile-driven development of the payroll system
  • Performed Data streaming, and AI/ML initiatives, enhancing productivity and driving innovation
  • Applied Agile/Scrum methodologies to oversee project advancement throughout the Payroll Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Utilized Visio to craft insightful Use Case diagrams, Sequence diagrams, and Activity diagrams, clarifying project scope and illustrating intricate payroll processes
  • Provided detailed analysis and documentation of current and future state workflows, ensuring alignment with client needs and operational goals
  • Acted as Scrum Master for the internal Agile development team, employing JIRA tools for streamlined project management
  • Independently collaborated with users to conceptualize and refine ideas, articulating functional and non-functional prerequisites to the software development team
  • Expertly managed and prioritized the product backlog of payroll development tasks using MoSCoW prioritization strategy, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timely delivery
  • Achievement: I played a major role in the design and implementation of a comprehensive payroll system
  • I collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop a streamlined and efficient payroll solution.

Business Analyst

Imaxion pharmaceuticals
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to initiate a new project for designing and implementing an innovative inventory management system
  • Proactively engaged with stakeholders, including inventory managers, IT teams, and end-users, to deeply comprehend business requirements, establish clear project objectives, and document functional and non-functional specifications
  • Developed comprehensive business cases, requirement documentation, and analysis reports, outlining the scope, benefits, and potential risks of the new inventory system project
  • Crafted detailed user stories, use case scenarios, and functional specifications that served as the blueprint for the design, development, and implementation of the new inventory management system
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders, ensuring transparent communication, alignment of goals, and consensus on the project's strategic direction
  • Collaborated closely with the Development team to customize and tailor the new inventory management software, incorporating specific functionalities to meet unique business needs
  • Actively participated in agile project management methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, driving efficient project progress and iterative development
  • Conducted thorough research and analysis of current inventory processes, identifying operational inefficiencies and pain points that the new system aimed to address
  • Worked closely with inventory management teams to model and document their specific goals and requirements, ensuring a deep understanding and accurate translation into the new system's features
  • Utilized data modeling techniques to create reports and comparisons of inventory process evolution, providing insights to stakeholders and aiding in the determination of relevant performance metrics
  • Achievement: Successfully led end-to-end design and deployment of an advanced inventory management system by collaboration with cross-functional teams, crafting precise specifications, and user stories supported by compelling business cases
  • Employed agile methodologies, addressing process inefficiencies, and delivering on-time
  • Resulted in a 98% deadline adherence and valuable data insights.

Education

Master of Business: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) -

Victoria University
01.2020

Bachelor of Business Management: Procurement -

Moi University (Kenya)
01.2011

Skills

  • Communication
  • Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
  • Stakeholder management
  • Change management
  • Risk Planning
  • Asset Management
  • Project Management
  • Enterprise resource planning
  • Active listening
  • Professional attitude
  • Interpersonal interaction
  • Problem solving techniques
  • Time management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal oriented focus
  • Relationship Building
  • Creative thinking
  • Excellent verbal and written Communication skills

Certification

Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO1)

Assessment

Sys MS Excel, Tableau, R, Python, SQL teams experience.

References

References are available upon request.

Section name

I regularly engage with journals and research to stay informed about the latest trends in our evolving world, ensuring that I am well-equipped with up-to-date information.

Timeline

Business Analyst

Jacynth solutions
03.2023 - Current

Business Analyst

Hero Tech Consulting
02.2022 - 03.2023

Business Analyst

Imaxion pharmaceuticals
06.2020 - 01.2022

Master of Business: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) -

Victoria University

Bachelor of Business Management: Procurement -

Moi University (Kenya)
Edwin Korir