Sovan Paul Sr. IT-Business Analyst

E-mail:- sovan.paul04@gmail.com Contact no:- +91-8100402335

Objective To obtain a challenging leadership position in the organization by applying creative problem solving and lean management skills to achieve optimum utilization of its resources and maximum profits. Career Profile More than 3.5 Years of Professional experience in IT Business Analysis and Quality Analysis of

Software Products. Experienced the process of CMMiDEV/3 certification with Agile Scrum & XP as Business Analyst

and Quality Analyst. Member of Software Engineering Process Group (SEPG) Team, responsible for post

CMMiDEV/3 certification process audit at Project Level and Organizational Level. Experience of analyzing Business challenges, designing process and identifying system

improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs. Quality Audit throughout Software development life cycle process to ensure that a product

being developed is meeting the requirement. Information Security Group (ISG) member, responsible for Risk management and Information

security as per ISO 270001 (ISMS) at Project Level. Experience of handling multiple projects at a time in Agile Environment. Training new resources for creation of deliverable.

Key Competencies and Skills

A. Technical: Strong implementation knowledge about Waterfall and Agile (Scrum & XP) SDLC model Expertise in the usage of MySQL Workbench, Smart Draw, Visual Paradigm, MS Excel, MS

Power point Database: MySQL Project Monitoring Tool: Assembla Testing Tools: Selenium IDE and Web Driver, Quick Test Professional Software Languages: JEE, Java Operating System: Linux (CentOS), Windows

B. Functional: Business Analysis

Business Requirement Elicitation and Feasibility Study Requirement Management Documentation: Project Charter, Capacity Planner, Business Requirement Document, User

Story, Product Backlog, Velocity Graph, Skill Matrix, WBS, SOP, User Manual, Minutes of Meeting

Design-Defining Data flow diagram, Use Cases, Sequence Diagram, User Interface Design and Data Structure

Bridging the gap in domain understanding between the client and technical team Agile Methodology with Scrum and XP

Software Quality Analysis

Process and Product Quality Assurance Testing: Making Test Plans, Test Scenario, Test Cases, Test Execution Excellent hands on experience in handling the defects throughout the bug life cycle from

detection until resolved. Strong knowledge of Testing Processes. Expertise in Black Box, Sanity Testing, Functional testing, Regression testing and Acceptance

testing through Manual and Automation. C. Personality Traits: Strong analytical and documentation skills accompanied by problem solving skills. Enthusiastic for data analysis and decision making. An eye for detail accompanied by client interaction skills. Having good Communication skills. Team Management. Excellent in Time Management and Prioritizing Tasks.

Professional Experience IT Business Analyst - 1st July 2013 to 30th September 2016 Sr. IT Business Analyst - 1st October 2016 to Present Employer - Secure Enersoft Limited (ISO 27001 and CMMiDEV/3 Certified), New Delhi Website: www.50hertz.in Projects

1. Integrated Solar Power Forecasting & Scheduling (i-SPFS): It provides Geo-Visualization of forecasted GHI on Google Map across India. Real time monitoring Dashboard of SCADA at State Level, Zone Level, Pooling Station Level and Solar Inverter Level. Solar Power Forecast and SCADA Data analytics. Day ahead and Real Time Schedule Revision Generation at Pooling station Level. URL: www.re50hertz.in Client: Manikaran Analytics Ltd. Team Size: 12 Project Duration: January 2016 to Present Responsibilities: Product Ownership, Project monitoring & control, Estimation of time and effort Bridge between business and technical personnel to ensure a mutual understanding of

processes and applications Functional and Non Functional Requirement Elicitation Product Backlog & User Story creation, management Investigating activities to prevent errors and resolving issues through daily scrum meeting Working closely with stakeholders to determine the priority of specific requirements based on

their value to the business Use case, prototyping, mockups and screens based on system needs Test Plan & Test Result Verification Leading of BA & QA team

Software Quality Audit, Risk Identification & Information Security Creation of Skill Matrix, Velocity Matrix, Burn Down Chart and Cumulative Flow Diagram Production deployment plan and post deployment activities Representation of Sprint Review-Progress status report to management

2. Hertz Energy Analytics (HEA): It provides a web based solution to the Buyer or Seller of Power

through bidding on Exchange Platform such as IEX and PXIL. It also provides the Analytical Solution such as Bid recommendation for next day, Reconciliation Statement and Saving Report etc. URL: hea.50hertz.in Client: Manikaran Power Ltd. Team Size: 6 Project Duration: January 2015 to Present Responsibilities: Requirement gathering, prototyping, mockups and screens based on system needs Coordination with QA team for usability and functional testing, recommend corrective and

preventive actions

3. Integrated Wind Power Forecasting & Scheduling (i-WPFS): This application provides Wind Power Forecast and SCADA Data analytics. Day ahead and Intraday schedule Revision Generation at Pooling station Level and submission to respective client and SLDC through mail. Real time status monitoring of Wind Turbines in a Wind Farm through integrated Google Map. Wind Speed and Wind Power Forecasting based on Back Propagation (Artificial Neural Network), various Statistical methods such as Power Law, Log Law and Linear Regression (Single & Multivariate) etc. using Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) data. URL: https://wind3.50hertz.in Client: Manikaran Analytics Ltd. Team Size: 10 Project Duration: July 2013 to April 2016 Responsibilities: All aspects of the project from business analysis to plan management, stakeholder

engagement and risk management Investigating activities and to prevent errors and resolving issues through daily scrum meetings Integration of Forecasting Model written in “R” with Java application Release plan for the project, pre-go live, go live and post go live activities Project Monitoring and Control Requirement Elicitation and Feasibility Study (Specifically for Forecasting Model) Test Plan, Test Case Design and Test Execution

4. Smart Energy Monitoring System (SEMS): SEMS is a tool to achieve the Intelligent Solutions for Open

Access Consumers. It includes the real time monitoring of power parameters, managing and controlling the power consumption for the purpose of effective energy sale/purchase activities. URL: sems.50hertz.in Client: Manikaran Power Systems Ltd. Team Size: 4 Project Duration: January 2015 to August 2015 Responsibilities: Identifying operational issues of concern, providing solutions and ensuring that any changes

put into place meet the needs of the business User Acceptance Testing

5. Bank Letter Automation: PXIL needs to send daily bank letters to NLDC, SLDC and RLDC on transmission and operational charges. For this it is required to manage and track the bank letters & e-mails automatically by the system. URL: www.powerexindia.com Client: Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) Team Size: 5 Project Duration: February 2014 to April 2014 Responsibilities: Requirement Analysis and Management Test Plan, Test Case Design and Test Execution

6. Bilateral Power Landed Price Calculator (BPLPC): Bilateral Power Landed Price Calculator is India’s

first Web-based software application tool where buyers, sellers and traders of electricity can calculate the Landed Price of power for inter and intra state transactions. This application also provides Online Payment Facility through Net Banking, Credit Card & Debit Card and Offline Payment facility through NEFT, RTGS and Cheque for Subscription. URL: www.50hertz.in:8443/blcc Client: Manikaran Power Limited Team Size: 4 Project Duration: January 2014 to February 2015 Responsibilities: Managing workflow from initial request through estimation, approval, requirement elicitation,

feasibility study, build and implementation

Academia:

Qualification School/College Board/ University Year of Passing

Marks Obtained (%)

MCA Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata

West Bengal University of Technology

2013 69.00

B. Sc MMC College, Kolkata Calcutta University 2010 63.15 12th (H.S) Mira High School, Plassey WBCHSE 2006 62.60

10th (Secondary) Mira High School, Plassey WBBSE 2004 64.75 Certification: “SQT and Advance QTP” certification from DUCAT Noida Center. “J2EE” certification from HCL and Globsyn. AMCAT certified Data Processing Specialist. “Business Professional Programmer” (“O” Level) certification from NIELT (formerly DOEACC

Society), Kolkata. Personal Details: Date of Birth: 09 April 1989 Languages Known: English, Hindi and Bengali Address: Mira Mathpara, Plassey, Dist: Nadia, West Bengal- 741156