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Susana Ferrer

Susana Ferrer

Cadiz

Summary

Business Analyst offering 9+ years of experience. Expert on business and systems requirements, user acceptance testing and end-user training. Effective driver of product development lifecycle from concept to delivery. Communicative and collaborative with proven history of improving business operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Unisys
home based
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Led cross-functional teams to analyze and understand enterprise-wide operational impacts and opportunities of technology changes.
  • Derived conceptual designs from business objectives to deliver software and applications according to specifications for usability, performance and functionality.
  • Met with stakeholders to establish favorable business relationships and support mutually beneficial interests.
  • Identified needed business improvements and determined appropriate systems required to implement solutions.

Business Analyst

The Workshop
Malaga and home based
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
  • Led cross-functional teams to analyze and understand enterprise-wide operational impacts and opportunities of technology changes.
  • Mapped processes to holistically examine business flow and identify improvement opportunities.

Digital Business Analyst

Rank Interactive
Gibraltar
06.2018 - 10.2020

worked closely with the product owner to align business requirements as part of the Agile process.

- Built detailed user documentation from high-level business requirements from stakeholders, using specific language for acceptance criteria, and creating traceable tasks and stories on the Jira Agile application.

provided as-is and to-be workflow analysis to identify opportunities to modify and streamline processes.

- Participated in workshops and A/B testing with UX designers to understand customer journey pain points and provide solutions.

- Implemented risk mitigation techniques and improvements to process journeys while meeting regulatory requirements.

- Supported QA Team as part of Software Development Lifecycle within Agile framework, ensuring tasks and stories are understood and that tests meet the criteria

- Conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with cross-functional business teams to ensure system is aligned and that final product meets initial stakeholders’ request

Business Analyst

Electric Ireland
Dublin
12.2017 - 04.2018

- Collected and documented business requirements, as well as the impact on existing processes, systems, and people.

- Translated stakeholders’ requirements into functional specifications. - Assisting with requests for the concession agreement project.
- Documented plans to enable departments to win tenders.

Business Analyst & Applications Support Analyst

Hertz Europe Service Centre
Swords
11.2010 - 10.2017

- Delivered #1 EU project for 2016/2017: real time data processing and transmission to Spanish Airport Authorities (AENA)

- Took part in EU project of the implementation of new in-house Rent application systems.

- Analyzed and implemented enhancements to the Hertz counter systems to meet specific business, quality, and technology requirements, within agreed timescales.

- Developed test cases following standardized procedures to ensure that tests met the criteria.

- Documented functional system specifications for the development of new functionality or enhancements to the existing application.

- As needed, assisted in manual testing (regression and/or integration tests) of the application.

- Provided tier - 2 support diagnosing and troubleshooting issues reported by internal customers across Europe.

- Assisted with the testing of new functionalities or bug fixes
- Created documentation for system bug fixes, features and enhancements as required

Team Leader

Hertz Europe Service Centre
Dublin
10.2001 - 10.2010


  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Coordinated weekly meetings for internal and external groups.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.

Education

No Degree - Graduado Social

Universidad De Cádiz
Cadiz

Skills

  • Agile expertise
  • Gap analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Technical Writing
  • Business Process Mapping
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Web-Based Reporting Tools
  • Test case scenarios
  • Production support
  • Complaint resolution
  • Customer targeting

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Accomplishments

  • 2022: led the bid process for a new CRM system project initiation.
  • Delivered #1 EU project for 2016/2017: real time data processing and transmission to Spanish Airport Authorities (AENA)

Certification

  • ITIL Certificate Foundation Level - EXIN
  • Certificate in Foundation Analysis - BCS
  • Certificate in Requirements Engineering - BCS
  • Advanced Programme in Agile Project Management. - Grupo Hedima
  • Inteligencia Artificial Aplicada a la Empresa - Grupo Hedima

Work Availability

monday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Unisys
06.2022 - 12.2022

Business Analyst

The Workshop
02.2021 - 06.2022

Digital Business Analyst

Rank Interactive
06.2018 - 10.2020

Business Analyst

Electric Ireland
12.2017 - 04.2018

Business Analyst & Applications Support Analyst

Hertz Europe Service Centre
11.2010 - 10.2017

Team Leader

Hertz Europe Service Centre
10.2001 - 10.2010

No Degree - Graduado Social

Universidad De Cádiz
Susana Ferrer