Business Analysis
Business Analysis is what I was initial trained at the famous John Molson School of Business of the Concordia University. I graduated with a bachelor in business and a major in Decision Science and Management of Information System, a program that form some of the best business analyst in the field. To learn more about my education please click here.
Business Analysis skills
Both with my education and my commercial experience I gained the following business analysis skills.
- Analysis and documentation of requirements. Presentation of proposed solutions with functional and technical specifications.
- Information Architecture including functional requirements analysis and domain analysis, behavioural analysis, and system architecture & system design with use of Rational Rose (IBM) and Visio.
- System analysis and design methodologies. The analysis methodologies includes scope definition, problem analysis, requirements analysis (sampling, research, observation) and decision making. As for the design methodologies it includes logical and physical process modelling, with the use of Data Flow Diagram (DFD) in Visible Analyst and Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) in Visio.
- Good understanding of Object Oriented Methodologies including UML (unified modelling language with its object, classes, encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism…)
- Good knowledge of relational databases. Analysis includes modelling data, entity-relationship model, business rules. Good understanding of logical and physical database design and implementation with SQL-structured query language using Microsoft Access, Oracle 9i, and MySQL.
- Coming from a developer background I can confidently work with a team of developers and I am familiar with development environments, subversion and understand code.
- Good knowledge of Agile Methodologies including use of scrum and extreme programming.
