Gabit Kemelov
Zurich
Summary
Experienced Business System Analyst with a proven track record in major Swiss banks, a global index provider, and the Swiss stock exchange. Adept at conducting comprehensive requirements gathering, business process modeling, and engaging in conceptual discussions with key stakeholders including Product Managers, Business Architects, and Developers. Proficient in analyzing business processes and articulating business requirements for the automation of operating procedures. Diligently ensures adherence to the Bank's standards for system documentation, version control, change management, testing, and backup/recovery to safeguard departmental business processes. Skilled in undertaking application-related administration of designated IT environments and collaborating effectively with other IT and Security groups for systems design, integration, standards, and change management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Business Analyst
SIX Digital Exchange
01.2022 - Current
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Created detailed user stories, use cases, business process models for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
- Mentored junior analysts on best practices for business analysis techniques (use cases, Gherkin specifications), fostering professional growth within the team.
- Streamlined workflow for better productivity with the implementation of new software solutions.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
Senior Business Analyst
EPAM Systems, Inc
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Conducted gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, leading to actionable recommendations.
- Supported leadership team with reporting, analysis, and business presentations to inform divisional strategies.
Requirements Analyst/Business Analyst
STOXX
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Maintained up-to-date repositories of artifacts, enabling efficient change management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Managed requirement traceability, ensuring alignment across all stages of development and testing activities.
- Facilitated requirement elicitation sessions, fostering collaboration among diverse groups of stakeholders.
- Reduced project risks, identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks in the requirements gathering phase.
- Created/maintained system and user documentation, technical specifications, confluence wiki pages
- Improved requirements quality by conducting thorough analysis and creating detailed documentation.
Business Analyst
Credit Suisse
10.2016 - 09.2018
- Was part of Capital calculation department where worked on capital calculation rule engine under Basel 2/3 for FINMA and FSA regulatory authorities.
- Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
- Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
- Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, United Kingdom05.2011
Skills
- Requirements Gathering (use cases, user stories, functional requirements)
- Agile Methodology (SAFe Scrum)
- User Acceptance Testing
- Stakeholder Management
- Documentation (user guides, technical specifications, technical wikis, system)
- Business Process Mapping (UML, BPMN)
- Business process improvement
- Stakeholder Communication
- Domain (financial instruments, trading, back office, settlement, financial messaging)
- Programming/scripting skills (java, python, VBA)
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Kazakh
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst
SIX Digital Exchange
01.2022 - Current
Senior Business Analyst
EPAM Systems, Inc
01.2021 - 12.2021
Requirements Analyst/Business Analyst
STOXX
12.2018 - 12.2020
Business Analyst
Credit Suisse
10.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Oxford Brookes University
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