Victor Musa

A Business Analyst professional with more than seven years of experience within several domains. Possesses practical experience within all phases of the software development life cycle with stakeholder satisfaction as my topmost priority. Proficient in utilizing JIRA and other project management tools for successful project delivery, with a strong background in managing backlogs, creating wireframes and business process workflows etc.

Very conversant with waterfall and agile methodologies and leveraging data-driven insights to ensure seamless project delivery.

Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive efficient software development and contribute to the achievement of organizational objectives. Implemented automated data management software, resulting in increased operational efficiency, and reduced manual errors, leading to a more reliable and accurate data management system.

Areas of expertise include

Manual Testing | Requirement elicitation and documentation | Software Development Lifecycle Methodologies | Waterfall & Agile SCRUM methodologies | GAP Analyses | Test Case Documentation | Defect Management |JIRA | SQL | HTML

Domains worked in include

Oil & Gas | Healthcare | Telecommunications |Finance and Banking | Retail and E-commerce

= Implemented business analysis methodologies in both Waterfall, Agile and Kanban approaches.

= Collaborated with business owners to properly understand, identify and define business needs/problems and assisting in the formulation of user acceptance test cases.

= Conducted requirement elicitation sessions with several elicitation methods, requirement decomposition/analysis, solution assessment and validation.

= Conducted GAP analysis to identify discrepancies and opportunities for improvement.

= Developed use cases, creating interface/functionality mock-ups and business process flow diagrams.

= Articulated requirements into user stories and formulation of user acceptance criteria necessary for testing.

= Authored comprehensive business requirement documents for company’s proprietary data management and CRM solutions.

= Used JIRA to manage user stories, test cases, acceptance criteria, and defect logging for the development/quality assurance (testing) team.

= Employed SQL for data retrieval and analysis when necessary.

= Actively participated in daily scrum meetings with internal onshore/offshore team members, occasionally stood in for the Scrum Master.

= Played a pivotal role in planning, testing, and implementing system enhancements and conversions.

= Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and PowerBI.

CERTIFICATION: ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board

EDUCATION: Bachelors – Geology & Mining, University of Jos