Allan Murrell

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About Allan Murrell

Experienced and results-driven Business Analyst and Process Analyst with a strong track record of delivering impactful solutions to enhance organisational efficiency and performance. Proficient in analysing complex business processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing strategies to optimise workflows and achieve business goals. Adept at gathering and translating requirements into actionable plans, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging data-driven insights to support decision-making. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills, a fastidious attention to detail, attentive stakeholder management and a commitment to driving continuous improvement and value creation- Creator of the YouTube Channel (BPMN Guru) with 25+ tutorial videos on Business Process Modelling & Notation (BPMN 2.0)- Currently writing a book: THE Most Comprehensive Guide to Process Modelling with BPMN 2.0 - Creator of a LinkedIn Group; Just Business Analysts with the intention of providing informative and collaborative platforms for Business Analysts and IT Professionals- Author of the paper: The 7 M's of Business Process Management (BPM)- Currently writing an article for LinkedIn on Data Modelling which may be turned into a short book- Managed and led teams of up to 26 people of varying roles, personalities, experience, and ages. Trained and mentored Business Analysts in- Process Mapping / Modelling with BPMN 2.0 - Writing effective user stories - Requirements elicitation - Reporting requirements - UML sequence diagrams - Data modelling As a Business Analyst, Process Analyst and Process Architect displayed all desirable skills, methodologies, and techniques- Stakeholder Management - Facilitating workshops to carry out Business process mapping / process modelling using BPMN - Requirements gathering / elicitation to inform Epics, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria and Use Cases - Process improvement using Lean / Six Sigma - Specifications to inform the design of software systems and Target Operating Models- UI and UX Design - Wireframe Design - System Testing - Benefits Analysis A key player in the delivery of projects in various sectors- Defence / Military (BAE Systems, British Army)- Higher Education (University of Manchester, University of Salford)- Insurance (Covéa)- Logistics - Public Sector / Government - Social Housing (Riverside, Places for People)- Supply Chain - Telecommunications (Cable & Wireless, 3 Mobile)- Transport - Travel - Utilities: Electricity & Water (Electricity Northwest, United Utilities)