Ammar S.
Business Systems Analyst Guidewire Policy Center @Allstate Canada
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WORK HISTORY
Business Systems Analyst Guidewire Policy Center @Allstate Canada
Markham, ON, CA
Successfully completed Guidewire Associate Certification - Insurance Suite Analyst - Elysian. July-2023Successfully completed Guidewire Professional Certification – PolicyCenter Business Analyst - Elysian. April- 2024Consulted on System Requirements Specification (SRS) development for customer enablement.Defined metrics and performance goals with technology partners and peers.Found ways to keep costs low by coming up with strategic solutions to support cost effectiveness and enhanced customer experience.Conducted code reviews to address quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, and support review signoff for solution design.Supported knowledge management processes and ensured that knowledge is codified, supervised, and managed.Identified and addressed issues that affected the integrity of the application (e.g, cross-capability/release issues).Provided technical support to promptly resolve raised incidents/outages, inspiring a positive work environment and helped develop quality, innovation, collaboration, and service to the business.Lead requirements for Guidewire Policy Center, Integration and Conversion functions.Conducted and facilitated workshops / JAD sessions, etc, with internal and client stake holders.Documented requirements specifications for data analysis, data mappings for Guidewire, third party integrations and transformation.Developed functional specifications in the form of User Stories, process flows, use cases, data mappings leveraging tools such as JIRA, Confluence, etc.Conducted user story / sprint demonstrations at the end of sprint / release to ensure adherence to quality.Participated in agile sprint ceremonies, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospective sessions.Supported QA in test case reviews, explaining business requirements and supported end to end testing.
EDUCATION
Welingkar Institute of Management
PGDM, PGDM
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication
M.H. Saboo Siddik Polytechnic
Diploma, Industrial Electronics
Northeastern University
MS, Telecommunications Systems Management
SKILLS
ABOUT AMMAR S.
Looking for Business Systems Analyst position (posses prior experience with a major bank and Insurance).Professionally capable of developing and testing applications or web pages created in PHP or Java or C#. Worked as Database Migration Specialist in Health Care industry in USA. Outside of work, I enjoy reading about latest trends and development in Capital Markets. I am also involved in developing and testing trading strategies in python. I have traded equities and equity derivatives on Bombay Stock Exchange for more than 3 years on personal account and have actively been a part of several financial literacy programs. I am a staunch supporter of Quantitative Data Analysis for investment decisions as opposed to the conventional Fundamental Research.Specialties: Programming Languages: C++, Java Core, Java Swing, C#, VBAScripts: PHP, Perl, HTML, JavaScript, ASPDatabases: SQLServer2005, Oracle10g, MS Access, SQL, MySQL, ER Modeling, Data ModelingTools: MS Office, Microsoft SQL server 2005, Toad Data Modeler, NetBeans IDE, Visual Studio 2008, EclipseOperating Systems: Windows (All), Linux, Cisco IOS 12.0Computer Hardware: PC, Server, Cisco Switches, Cisco RoutersLanguages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
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