Lead Business Analyst · 10+ years · Fortune 500
Complex asks in. Working systems out.
Ten years across Fortune 500 financial services and public-sector delivery — HSBC, IBM, Infosys,
Capgemini, and most recently Wärtsilä Canada delivering for the Panama Canal Authority (ACP).
I run the discovery, model the process and the data,
write the stories engineers accept, then stay through UAT and steering-committee sign-off until it ships.
1,500+
user stories
delivered
Experience
Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager
Aug 2025 — Mar 2026
Wärtsilä Canada
- BA / PM / Product Lead hybrid on a $2M digital product for the Panama Canal Authority (ACP); produced the governance backbone — project charter, delivery Gantt, master data templates and data dictionary.
- Worked directly with ACP government stakeholders across departments; ran a week-long on-site workshop overseas as trusted advisor and chaired Steering Committee meetings.
- Contributed to data model design, API mapping and system architecture discussions, holding the line between business intent and engineering constraints.
- Coordinated engineering, UX, data science and legal; ran UAT with QA and real users on every release.
IT Business Analyst
Oct 2023 — Jul 2025
Synic Software
- Ran requirement discovery with clients to define business needs and expected outcomes.
- Delivered product walkthroughs pre-sales and post-development; prioritised requirements with the tech lead and development team.
- Delivered business systems work at 100% customer satisfaction.
Lead Digital Analyst
Dec 2019 — Sep 2023
HSBC
- Led lending value-stream programs generating $10M in revenue, cutting processing time 95% on mobile and web across UK and Singapore.
- Translated business requirements into 500+ Jira user stories with BDD acceptance criteria; owned prioritisation through Agile ceremonies.
- Worked shoulder-to-shoulder with designers on Design Thinking to ship UX-led financial products; contributed to architecture decisions and API feasibility.
- Produced the SOW and secured sign-off from all parties; mentored junior analysts.
Technology Product Lead
Apr 2017 — Oct 2019
Infosys
- Enhanced HSBC's stock trading platform against shifting business needs and market changes.
- Data analysis in MDX and SQL; contributed to data model design.
Application Consultant
Dec 2015 — Mar 2017
IBM
- Requirements analysis for Suncorp's insurance systems, working directly with developers on clarification and solution advice. Project recognised as Agile Star.
Tech Support Analyst
Jul 2012 — Nov 2015
Capgemini
- Global technical support for Nomura, Deutsche Bank and HSBC; Unix, SQL and IT service management inside a financial-services environment.
Key Engagements
Lending Transformation
Led value-stream programs across UK and Singapore: credit card and lending processes rebuilt for mobile and web, with full requirement traceability.
RequirementsBDDSAFe
$10M revenue · 95% faster
Panama Canal Authority (ACP)
Governance from zero for a government client: charter, Gantt, master data templates, data dictionary — plus a week-long on-site workshop with ACP stakeholders overseas.
DiscoveryData modelUAT
$2M program
Stock Trading Platform
Enhanced HSBC's trading platform against business and market change; MDX and SQL analysis feeding data model decisions.
Data analysisMDXSQL
HSBC · 5+ years
Insurance Systems
Requirements analysis for Suncorp's insurance systems at IBM, working hand-in-hand with developers through to solution advice.
InsuranceAgile
Agile Star award
Background
Education
Bachelor's, Business Administration
Zhejiang University of Finance & Economics · 2010–2012
College Diploma, Business
Zhejiang Business College · 2007–2010
French
L'Alliance Française · 2020–2023
Where I'm strongest
Discovery in rooms where departments disagree · requirements engineers accept without a second meeting · steering-committee updates that need no translation · keeping scope honest when dates tighten.