Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Work
Technical Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Jacintha Seelam

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Results-driven Business Analyst with over 3 years of proven success in the IT industry. Proficient in gathering and analyzing business and systems requirements, conducting user acceptance testing, and delivering effective end-user training. Skilled at leveraging past experiences to drive informed decision-making for future initiatives.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Queensland Urban Utilities

Business Analyst
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
  • Reduced operational costs through thorough data analysis and implementing cost-effective solutions.
  • Enhanced company-wide decision-making by developing comprehensive reports on key performance indicators.
  • Streamlined project management with effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

NRI Australia & New Zealand

Business Analyst
09.2021 - 09.2023

Job overview

Clients Worked With:

Client: Suncorp Group

Project: Telephony Teams Branch Handset Rollout

Duration: Feb 2023 – Current

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Documented the ‘as is' and ‘to be' states of user and system workflows and interfaces across the solutions being implemented by the program.
  • Performed gap analysis of the 'as is' and 'to be' state to inform communications and change management.
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements, ensuring functional and non-functional requirements are documented, tracked and validated and verified for solutions.
  • Delivered a detailed Support Model document outlining processes, potential problems, and incident management solutions for different levels of support, while facilitating workshops for Service Desk level 1 Support and coordinating handset distribution across multiple branches in Australia.


Client: Super Retail Group

Project: Payroll Documentation

Duration: June 2022 – October 2022

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Mapped current processes using Visio, capturing the As-Is state and visualizing the workflows for analysis and documentation purposes.
  • Played a pivotal role in transforming complex processes into clear and easily understandable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), simplifying procedures for the team and ensuring consistent and efficient execution.
  • Conducted stakeholder interviews to gather insights and document process flows, identifying bottlenecks in various processes, and proposing actionable improvements. Delivered comprehensive SOPs for the payroll team, providing detailed guidelines for their day-to-day operations.


Client: Queensland Health

Project: COVID-19 Vaccination Management Program (QCVMS)

Duration: Oct 2021 – May 2022

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Reviewed and analyzed received tickets, whether they were incidents or requests, ensuring a thorough understanding of the reported issues or needs.
  • Collaborated with Support Centre manager, Incident Manager, and Business Analysts to determine effective resolutions for the identified issues, actively engaging stakeholders throughout the process.
  • Played a role in training new team members, contributing to the creation of a team wiki and User manuals (Quick Reference Guides). Daily tasks involved utilizing tools such as Service Now, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and Microsoft Azure to facilitate efficient ticket management and resolution.

Department of Philanthropy, Queensland University of Technology

Business Analyst/Business Consultant
08.2020 - 09.2021

Job overview

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Mapped process activities using Signavio to identify shortfalls and propose options to rectify operational inefficiencies.
  • Reviewed files, records, and other documents to obtain business information and key data informing responses to development requests.

Education

Queensland University Of Technology
Queensland

Masters of Information Technology from Business Process Management
12.2020

Goa College of Engineering
Goa, India

Bachelor of Engineering from Information Technology
03.2018

Skills

  • Process Mapping (Current & To-Be)
  • Business & Process Analysis
  • Gap Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Requirements Elicitation
  • Business Documentation
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Project Management
  • Project Coordination
  • End User Support
  • User Acceptance Testing

Volunteer Work

Cancer Council Australia - Fundraising Volunteer

07/2019 - 08/2021

Queensland University of Technology - Student Peer Mentor

07/2020 - 12/2020

QUT Business Analysis & Data Science Club - Event Coordinator

02/2020 - 11/2020


Technical Skills

  • Business Process Modeling: BPMN, Visio, Signavio, Lucid Chart
  • Requirements Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Trello, Azure DevOps (Basic)
  • CRM Systems: Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM (Support Experience)
  • Collaboration and Communication Tools: Slack, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint
  • Project Management: Scrum, AgilePM, Waterfall
  • Requirements Prioritization and Management: MoSCoW, Agile User Stories, SWOT Analysis
  • Documentation Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Accomplishments

    Team Achievement Award

    Awarded for team contribution Nov 2021

  • Team Achievement Award category by NRI ANZ, based on the excellent performance as a part of the project.
  • Dean's List

    Academic Excellence July 2020

  • Awarded Dean's List as a result for achieving high distinction of 7 in all the subjects.
  • 1st Runners Up

    Business and Data Science Hackathon December 2019

  • Worked with a team of 4 members from different universities on a business problem.
  • National Merit Award

    Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education 2014

  • Attained 2nd position in the Senior Secondary School (Class 12) Examination

Timeline

Business Analyst

Queensland Urban Utilities
09.2023 - Current

Business Analyst

NRI Australia & New Zealand
09.2021 - 09.2023

Business Analyst/Business Consultant

Department of Philanthropy, Queensland University of Technology
08.2020 - 09.2021

Queensland University Of Technology

Masters of Information Technology from Business Process Management

Goa College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering from Information Technology
Jacintha Seelam