Asjad Syed Agile Software Engineer specializing in Business Analysis at H&R

Software Engineer

HR Block

Aug 2021 - Current (5 years 3 months)

Senior Business Analyst

HR Block

Sep 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 1 month)

Senior Scrum Master / Business Analyst

Project Management Institute

Jan 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year 9 months)

Senior Consultant

North Highland

Jul 2018 - Oct 2018 (4 months)

Deputy Project Manager / Portfolio Business Analyst

IBM

Oct 2016 - Jul 2018 (1 year 10 months)

Manage cross-functional development teams to implement Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) business needs through best practices and innovative ideas within an approved project contract. • Manage and deliver functional, technical, and security releases to meet changing business needs, technology upgrades (Oracle 12c, Red Hat 7 etc.), and eliminating Fortify security findings to improve FEMA’s overall security posture. • Introduced innovative ideas and best practices e.g. Agile methodology, cross-functional trainings etc. to continuously improve solutions delivery and customer satisfaction by producing high-performing and self-organized teams. • Provide weekly status and financial reporting across multiple stakeholders allow

Business Process Reengineering Specialist / Principal Business Analyst

REI Systems

Oct 2014 - Oct 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Developed and delivered common conceptual data model for 9 grant management systems for FEMA. • Performed As Is system analysis of 9 grant management systems and identified gaps between system and business requirements necessary to complete the common conceptual data model. • Developed and delivered the common conceptual data Model to reduce redundancy among similar business entities across multiple applications. • Recommended the target state data architecture by focusing on the core business problems in alignment with the new policy changes.

Integrated Solution Team (IST) Lead

REI Systems

Apr 2012 - Oct 2012 (7 months)

Assisted project manager by managing the team of cross-functional resources to develop and deliver software solutions within the scope and approved budget. • Developed the solution approach with multiple options, resulting in selection of the best design alternative. • Developed release plans to document the release scope and milestone schedule as a baseline of work, helping leadership and stakeholders determine project scope. • Conducted weekly status meetings to communicate work progress across multiple stakeholders.

Senior Business Analyst

REI Systems

Aug 2010 - Oct 2014 (4 years 3 months)

Served as a liaison between business and technical teams to elicit, develop, manage, and implement software requirements. • Developed and maintained different graphical representations including domain models, use case models, state machine diagrams, context diagrams, activity diagrams, resulting in an easy and quick understanding of requirements by stakeholders. • Developed and maintained different graphical representations including domain models, use case models, state machine diagrams, context diagrams, activity diagrams resulting in an easy and quick understanding of requirements by stakeholders. • Developed use cases, and user stories for multiple systems using different software methodologies e.g. Agile, Waterfall etc. • Used Re

Business Analyst

HP

Jul 2006 - Aug 2010 (4 years 2 months)

Assisted the OHIO Department of Family Services (ODJFS) in implementing the unemployment insurance domain software application. Played a role of business analyst, and a tester to define, elicit, analyze, develop, and test the software requirements of the system.

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