Nirman Acharya

nirman.acharya09@gmail.com

Professional Summary:
 Experience as a Business Analyst focused on Identity and Access Management, specifically
SailPoint.
 Experienced performing business analysis activities supporting the implementation for Identity
Management and Access Governance and Administration solutions.
 Experience in validating all requirements, and separate key business requirements from wish
lists.
 Expertise in configuring workflows and Integration for life cycle events.
 Expertise in Analysis, Design, Development and Deployment of SailPoint.
 Direct provisioning using direct connectors for integration of target applications.
 Extensive experience in Role Mining, Entitlements Analysis, and Advanced Analytics.
 Technology Domains experience in IDM, IAM, and Directory Services.
 Experienced with all facets of SDLC (Requirements, Design, Development, Testing,
Implementation, installation, documentation and Maintenance) using UML, MS Visio.
 Communicate to clients and partners aspects of both the product and the implementation at the
technical and functional levels appropriate for the situation.
 Manage project scope, schedule, status and documentation.
 Schedule and drive demo meetings and User Acceptance Testing with Business Line for new
applications/ re-configured application integrations.
 Deliver technical training designed to enable/educate implementation partners.
 Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and
delivering under high stress environment.
 Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal
supervision and perform as part of a team.
 Working experience with Service Now ticketing system to generate ticket.
 Team Player and self-starter with effective communication, motivation and organizational skills
combined with attention to details and business process improvements.
 Highly motivated team player with analytical, organizational and technical skills, unique ability
to adapt quickly to challenges and changing environment.

Northern Trust, IL
IAM Business Analyst
March 2018 - Present

Responsibilities:
 Managed client requirements and configured 200+ applications into SailPoint IdentiyIQ for
access control purposes.
 Served as liaison between platform, technical and business teams for end to end business
process
 Provisioning and access governance experience with and understanding of security on systems
such as AD, LDAP/Unix, Oracle and manual provisioned applications
 Direct provisioning using direct connectors for integration of target applications
 Performed Integration with multiple applications such as AD, Exchange, RDBMS, Flat File &
LDAP.
  Experience as a Business Analyst focused on Identity and Access Management, specifically
SailPoint.
 Prepared business process models; used Visio to create use case diagrams.
 Determined user/business/functional requirements.
 Have excellent technical leadership, analytical, problem solving, communication and
interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with individuals at all levels and can work as a part of
a team as well as independently
 Clarified QA team issues and reviewed test plans and test scripts developed by QA team to make
sure that all requirements will be covered in scripts and tested properly.
 Worked extensively with Microsoft Excel (Macros, VLOOKUPS, and Pivot Tables). Proficient
Microsoft Word, Power Point, Access and Lotus Notes.
 Defined AWS security groups which acted as virtual firewalls to control the incoming traffic
onto one or more AWS EC2 instances.
 Used Quality Center/Test Director for requirement management, test planning, scheduling,
executing test cases, managing and tracking defects.
 Managed projects for design, configuration and implementation of IIQ, including coordinating
with vendor leadership, technical services leadership, and end user customers.
 Experience in deployment of SAML based highly available Identity & Service Provider solutions
using Ping federate, CA SiteMinder SSO/Federation and Simple SAML systems.
 Excellent knowledge and experience in implementing user provisioning credential management,
workflows, forms, application integration, connectors, reports and roles.
 Provided requirements processes for support groups on role, entitlement, provisioning and de-
provisioning
 Established standards, designs and implementation of appropriate identity and access
management processes and controls which help improve operations and lower risk
 Experience working with project management methodologies- agile development methodology,
Implemented Agile (Scrum) Methodology that includes daily scrum with team.
 Created a Route 53 for DNS management and private traffic route for API gateway.
 Expertise in developing applications using Java, Beanshell, Java EE Standards, EJB, Struts,
Spring, SpringBoot, JDBC, JMS, JNDI, XML, Hibernate, Oracle, MVC Architecture, Web Services.
 Working Knowledge of MVW frameworks like Backbone.Js , and Bootstrap.JS ,node.js
and Springboot.
 Extensive understanding of Identity Access Management (IAM)/IDM.
 Strong MS excel and access skills with knowledge on business analytic tools such as Tableau.
Environment: Sail point 6.3, UNIX, HTML, ALM, MS Access, Visio, Excel, RACF, LDAP

Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
Business Analyst
April 2015 - Feb 2018

Responsibilities:
 Partnered with business Users and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to understand the project
scope and business requirements.
 Participate in Daily Agile Scrum "Stand-up", Biweekly Sprint Planning and Retrospective Sessions
and update the team on status of upcoming User Stories.
  Conducted JAD Sessions with the subject matter experts, stakeholders and other management
teams in the finalization of the User Requirement Documentation.
 Liaison between the Lines of business and technical team. Performed Gap Analysis of what the
business wants, how the systems are built, how the data is managed, and used it to create a
business Requirements Document (BRD).
 Played a key role in the Identity & Access Management (IAM) Information Security group in
progressing the company's efforts toward maturing their IAM program and obtaining Payment
Card Industry (PCI) compliance. Expertise in Analysis, Design, Development and Deployment of
SailPoint.
 Adapted UML standards to create use case, sequence, activity and state diagrams.
 Utilized MS Visio for creating functional flowchart and documented business Deliverables.
 Performed functional and business requirements analysis, documented functional design
Processes, use cases, data models, testing scenarios, and training documentation in support of
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) web service and certifications to manage user
access control, authentication and authorization.
 Generated different out of the box reports with sailpoint as per business need in order to reflect
access request, provisioning status, and user access report.
 Analyzed Daily sailpoint access requests in order to ensure proper provisioning has been
completed.
 Worked directly with the QA team on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and bug related
efforts and executed SQL Queries to verify the dataflow.
 Worked closely with the development team to analyze and troubleshoot bugs using defect
tracking tool JIRA.
 Working with Development team, QA team and stakeholders to close any gaps encounter during
the development phase.
 Developed a test plan, designed and executed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and documented
the necessary changes improvements; executed the modifications and improvements to achieve
the desired result.
Environment: Active Directory, Microsoft Power Point, Excel, Word, MS Visio, Windows, CyberArc,
Service Now, Tivoli

Cardinal Health
Columbus, OH
Business Analyst
Jan 2014 - March 2015

Responsibilities:
 Involved in full project life cycle implementation (i.e., from requirement gathering to
deployment) of qlikview dashboards.
 Designed & developed qlikview dashboards for Operations & Marketing business groups.
 Developed HR dashboard to track the trends and needs of staffing over time.
 Created Retirement Eligibility analysis trend for the next 5 years based on the retirement age
group and eligibility dates and experience in Ping Federation using SAML and integrated with
Site Minder authentication.
 Integrated Payroll related data into the HR Dashboard for all the FTE staff and developed
forecast analysis related to Bonus and Profits.
 Analyzed position grade changes and created charts to show the journal of salary increments
 and position changes.
 Designed many Data visualizations with qlikview.
 Took active role in the design, architecture and development of user interface objects in
qlikview applications.
 Connected to various data sources like SQL Server, Oracle and flat files.
 Worked with Big Data, Hadoop and Data warehouses.
 Involved in Implementation of ongoing changes and control of the data model.
 Worked on Optimizing existing data models including changing load scripts which is used to load
data in an optimized way to achieve reduction of loading time, simplifying complex expressions
in the front-end, improving layout structure.
 Implemented Section access and hidden scripting for the Application Security.
 Presented the Dashboard to business users and cross functional teams, define KPIs (Key
Performance Indicators), and identify data sources.
 Extensively worked with Set Analysis. Expert in writing complex set analysis expressions in
qlikview applications.
 Extensively Used Advanced Aggregations and Used Set Analysis.
 Automated and scheduled daily/weekly/monthly data loads of QVW documents using Qlikview
Publisher.
 Created and Scheduled Weekly qlikview reports to distribute on email using NPrinting and
publisher. Involved in Configuration and development of SailPoint Life Cycle Events (LCM).
 Maintained and administered source documents, source document sets, user profiles and
executed resource management services like Access point resources, distribution folders and
email servers.
 Reviewed qlikview error logs and provided production support.
 Involved in resource training & team building activities.
 Also, involved in creating charts and dashboards in QlikSense.
Environment: qlikview 11.SR 10, QlikSense 2.0, NPrinting, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, HTML.Ms Office
Tools,Java, Windows XP, Facets, MS Project, Beanshell,SharePoint, Qlikview, MS-PowerPoint, JIRA, SQL
Server, XML Spy, TOAD, Content Management Services, Quality Center, Agile framework.

Education:
Bachelor of Science
St. Cloud State University, Minnesota