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James
Whitfield
Senior
Business
Analyst
8+
years
translating
complex
business
needs
into
actionable
data
solutions
and
process
improvements
across
fintech
and
healthcare
.
Phone
+1 (415) 555-0182
Email
j
.
whitfield
@
example
.
com
LinkedIn
linkedin
.
com
/
in
/
jameswhitfield
Location
San
Francisco
,
CA
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Results
-
driven
Business
Analyst
with
a
proven
track
record
in
requirements
gathering
,
stakeholder
management
,
and
data
-
driven
decision
support
.
Adept
at
bridging
the
gap
between
business
goals
and
technical
execution
.
Led
cross
-
functional
initiatives
that
reduced
operational
costs
by
18%
and
improved
reporting
accuracy
by
25%
through
automated
dashboards
and
refined
workflows
.
Certified
CBAP
and
Agile
Product
Owner
.
CORE
COMPET ENCIES
Business
Analysis
Requirements
Elicitation
·
Process
Modeling
(
BPMN
) ·
Use
Case
&
User
Story
Mapping
·
Gap
Analysis
·
Stakeholder
Management
·
RTM
Data
&
Tools
SQL
·
Tableau
·
Power
BI
·
Python
(
pandas
,
numpy
) ·
Advanced
Excel
·
Snowflake
·
JIRA
·
Confluence
·
Visio
·
Lucidchart
Methodologies
Agile
/
Scrum
·
SAFe
·
Waterfall
·
Lean
Six
Sigma
(
Green
Belt
) ·
Design
Thinking
Domain
Expertise
Fintech
·
Healthcare
Claims
·
Regulatory
Compliance
·
Revenue
Cycle
·
ETL
Pipelines
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Senior
Business
Analyst
Meridian
Financial
,
San
Francisco
,
CA
Mar
2021 –
Present
Business
Analyst
II
Northwell
Health
Systems
,
New
York
,
NY
Jun
2017 –
Feb
2021
Led
requirements
gathering
for
a
$
4.2
M
core
banking
platform
migration
,
coordinating
12
internal
stakeholders
and
3
vendor
teams
across
4
release
phases
.
—
Designed
and
automated
KPI
dashboards
in
Tableau
and
Power
BI
,
reducing
manual
reporting
effort
by
75%
and
improving
executive
decision
velocity
.
—
Facilitated
20+
agile
ceremonies
as
Product
Owner
proxy
;
managed
a
prioritized
backlog
of
150+
epics
and
stories
with
95%
on
-
time
delivery
rate
.
—
Implemented
a
traceability
matrix
that
reduced
production
defects
by
34%
through
end
-
to
-
end
requirements
coverage
and
rigorous
UAT
coordination
.
—
Performed
as
-
is
/
to
-
be
process
mapping
for
the
loan
origination
lifecycle
;
proposed
5
process
improvements
that
cut
average
cycle
time
from
11
to
6
days
.
—
Managed
end
-
to
-
end
business
analysis
for
a
$
2.8
M
EHR
optimization
initiative
across
3
hospital
sites
,
impacting
1,400+
clinical
and
administrative
users
.
—
Conducted
35+
stakeholder
interviews
and
facilitated
18
collaborative
workshops
to
elicit
current
-
state
workflows
and
future
-
state
requirements
.
—
1 / 2
Junior
Business
Analyst
Pioneer
Consulting
Group
,
Boston
,
MA
Sep
2015 –
May
2017
EDUCAT ION
Master
of
Science
in
Information
Systems
2015
Boston
University
,
Questrom
School
of
Business
Bachelor
of
Business
Administration
—
Finance
&
MIS
2013
University
of
California
,
Berkeley
,
Haas
School
of
Business
CERT IFICAT IONS
Certified
Business
Analysis
Professional
(
CBAP
)
—
IIBA
, 2020
Agile
Certified
Product
Owner
(
CSPO
)
—
Scrum
Alliance
, 2019
Lean
Six
Sigma
Green
Belt
—
ASQ
, 2018
Tableau
Desktop
Specialist
—
Tableau
, 2022
SELECT ED
PROJECT S
Automated
Regulatory
Reporting
Hub
Led
business
analysis
for
a
centralized
reporting
platform
that
consolidated
12
compliance
reports
into
a
single
automated
output
,
reducing
manual
processing
time
by
85%
and
eliminating
$
240
K
in
annual
contractor
costs
.
SQL
·
Tableau
·
Python
·
Jira
·
Confluence
Provider
Network
Optimization
Dashboard
Defined
requirements
and
acceptance
criteria
for
a
real
-
time
provider
performance
dashboard
,
enabling
network
managers
to
identify
underperforming
contracts
and
renegotiate
,
leading
to
a
$
3.2
M
projected
annual
savings
.
Power
BI
·
Snowflake
·
Azure
DevOps
·
Visio
Authored
60+
detailed
business
requirement
documents
(
BRDs
)
and
functional
specifications
,
achieving
a
98%
stakeholder
approval
rating
.
—
Collaborated
with
data
engineering
to
build
a
claims
denial
analytics
pipeline
,
resulting
in
a
$
1.2
M
revenue
recovery
over
18
months
.
—
Trained
and
mentored
4
junior
analysts
on
BA
best
practices
,
elicitation
techniques
,
and
JIRA
administration
.
—
Supported
senior
analysts
on
6
client
engagements
in
the
healthcare
and
insurance
verticals
;
contributed
to
process
documentation
,
data
validation
,
and
testing
.
—
Built
ad
-
hoc
SQL
queries
and
Excel
models
to
analyze
claims
patterns
,
provider
performance
,
and
membership
trends
for
quarterly
client
reviews
.
—
Assisted
in
the
design
and
rollout
of
a
claims
adjudication
workflow
,
achieving
a
12%
reduction
in
manual
touch
points
.
—
Co
-
authored
25+
user
acceptance
test
scripts
and
executed
400+
test
cases
;
tracked
defects
in
JIRA
and
validated
fixes
through
regression
cycles
.
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