Resume

I’m a lifelong learner passionate about staying at the forefront of technology. I dedicate time each day to exploring new tech trends and tools, ensuring I remain adaptable and innovative in collaborative team environments.

Summary

Tharick Asis Usman Ali

Innovative and deadline-driven Business Analyst with 10+ years of experience designing and developing user-centered digital applications and web development from initial concept to final, polished deliverable.

  • Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
  • (732) 910-9258
  • asistharick@gmail.com

Education

Master's in Project Management

2017 - 2020

Haarisburg university of Science & Technology, Harrisburg, PA

A Master's in Project Management is a graduate-level program designed to equip professionals with advanced skills in planning, executing, and overseeing projects across various industries. This degree emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application, preparing graduates to handle complex projects and lead teams effectively

Master's in Information Technology Management Systems

2020 - 2022

Campbellsville University, Kentucky

A Master's in Information Technology Management Systems is a graduate-level program designed to equip professionals with advanced skills in managing and leveraging information technology to meet organizational objectives. This degree emphasizes both technical expertise and business acumen, preparing graduates to oversee IT infrastructure, manage projects, and lead teams effectively.

Bachelor's in Engineering

2009 - 2013

Anna University,Trichy, India

Programming Languages: Proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, C++, and SQL. Data Structures & Algorithms: Understanding how data is organized and processed efficiently. Operating Systems: Knowledge of system software and hardware interactions. Software Development: Skills in designing, testing, and maintaining software applications. Cybersecurity: Understanding principles and practices to protect systems and data. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Foundations in creating systems that learn and adapt.

Professional Experience

Product Owner

2023 - Present

Charlotte, North Carolina

  • Lead in the design, development, and implementation of the migration, layout, and product analysis with business
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, and stakeholders to plan and execute the migration process effectively.
  • Leading the Migration project from AIMS 1.0 Mainframe to AIMS 2.0 UI, ensuring seamless transition and minimal disruption to operations.
  • Resolving technical challenges and addressing compatibility issues during the migration process, ensuring data integrity and system stability.

Technical Product Manager / Business System Analyst

2021 - 2023

First Republic Bank, Manhattan, NY

  • Led the design and development of APIs using Apigee Edge platform, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards for scalability, security, and performance.
  • Implemented API proxy configurations in Apigee to orchestrate backend services, to track key performance indicators (KPIs), third-party authentication providers (e.g., OAuth, JWT) to enforce secure access control and enable seamless user authentication across multiple applications, enabling seamless integration between various microservices and legacy systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define API specifications and documentation, fostering clear communication and alignment across development, testing, and deployment phases.
  • Assumed the role of Backend Technical Assistant, contributing to API creation including Request and Response setups using tools like Postman, while also communicating Endpoint URLs to the Mobile and Desktop Teams via Swagger Files.

Technical Business System Analyst/Scrum Master

2019 - 2021

Barclay's Banking, Whippanny,NJ

  • Custom Solution Development: Designed and implemented custom workflows, web parts, and apps to optimize the SharePoint environment post-migration, enhancing user productivity and collaboration.
  • Data Cleanup and Optimization: Performed extensive data cleanup and restructuring prior to migration, improving site performance and reducing storage costs by 32% in the new environment.
  • User and Stakeholder Engagement: Conducted workshops and training sessions for over users, ensuring smooth transition and high adoption rates for the new SharePoint platform.
  • Third-Party Tool Utilization: Utilized third-party migration tools (e.g., Sharegate, Metalogix) to streamline the migration process, ensuring efficient data transfer and reducing manual effort.

Business System Analyst/Scrum Master

2017 - 2018

Global Resource Management, Manhattan,NYC

  • Bridged agile-waterfall gap in projects that were transitioning by creating mutually acceptable tracking and monitoring tools like Milestones, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Resource Breakdown Structure, Earned Value Management (EVM), Critical Path Analysis (CPA), Gantt Charts, and PERT Charts.
  • Develop Logical and Physical data models that capture current state/future state data elements and data flows.
  • Worked on Web driver 2.0 Selenium Testing tool which follows their own architecture style through HTTP Server
  • Selenium is faster and accurate and also automate the many types of Test cases like functional cases, acceptance cases, smoke – testing, Regression testing, etc. To parallelize the testing on multiple platforms and browsers simultaneously we use Selenium Grid which can also work on different machines concurrently.

Business Analyst/Scrum Master

2013 - 2017

Aapthi Technologies, Hyderabad,India

  • Product knowledge of ecommerce list, ideally within a Business to Business and Business to Business to Consumer environment
  • Integrated Supply chain with complimentary goods or services to reach the same end consumer.
  • Tracked milestones and Published team's progress and successes to make sure they are highly visible to product owner / stakeholders.
  • Worked with the Product Owner, Project Management and Delivery Team on the Product Roadmap (User Story Mapping) and Release Planning

Roles & Responsibilities

Business Process Analysis working with Agile Methodologies. Stakeholder Collaboration to assist Product Backlog Management, User Story Development, Data Analysis & Reporting.

Business System Analyst

Led the design and development of APIs using Apigee Edge platform, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards for scalability, security, and performance.

Led Full-Scale ServiceNow Implementations: Directed end-to-end implementation of ServiceNow for 3 clients, including requirements gathering, configuration, customization, and deployment.

Worked on Service now platform on different functionalities such as IT Operations Management (ITOM), IT Access Management (ITAM), IT Service Management (ITSM), Data Modelling and Management

Worked on SSO integration on secure platform on differentiating Consumer and Corporate on Secure Messaging platform with external vendor.

SSO (Single Sign on) with External API Vendor who has admin portal to login and integrated with our platform SSO.

Governance and Compliance: Established governance policies and best practices to ensure the new SharePoint environment adhered to organizational compliance standards and security protocols.

Collaboration with IT Teams: Worked closely with IT infrastructure teams to coordinate server decommissioning, DNS updates, and other technical aspects of the migration, ensuring a seamless transition. Collaborated closely with system architects to formulate effective test plans and strategies for robust system testing.

Product Owner

Involvement in Data Migration, Data Mining, Dimensional Modeling, Database Debugging, ETL process and Business Intelligence Reporting using Tableau Desktop 8.2, IBM Cognos, and Informatica Power Center.

Designed and implemented complex ETL workflows using Informatica PowerCenter to extract, transform, and load data from various source systems into a centralized data warehouse.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and develop mapping documents for ETL processes.

Led the migration of legacy ETL processes to Informatica, resulting in a 30% reduction in data processing time.

Worked in the data transformation, Processing in the form of SQL operations as part of the jobs as an extension to the standard ABAC Capabilities.

Managing with Error Handling and Logging in the event of failure of Application.

Restartability which will provide the ability to restart a filed process.

ETL Framework, a part of Data Reconciliation, which is standalone framework, to reconcile the data between 3 different databases.

Delivery Lead

Creating change requests and getting approval on Task on the different pipelines team to ensure about their work and a writing Implementation plan and close the Change request once the deployment is completed.

Project Management: Managed project timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of projects within scope and on time.

Managed AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) as a pivotal component of web services, overseeing user management and permissions within AWS Account Services like EC2.

Managed real-time data integration projects, enabling the business to make informed decisions based on up-to-date information.

Collaborated closely with Solution Architects, System Architects, and tech leads in Architecture Review Calls, contributing to technical solutioning for project features.

Process Optimization: Streamlined IT Service Management (ITSM) processes by customizing ServiceNow modules like Incident, Problem, Change, and Asset Management, leading to a [Percentage]% improvement in efficiency.