Lara Landers

Background

About Lara Landers

A passionate Senior Business Analyst who’s worked for a Bank and Insurance provider, and more recently a Manufacturing company. I was awarded two overseas CEO incentive holidays for my contributions on projects for a new Home Loan Origination System and for following year, for Service to the Company. I am dedicated, loyal, hard working and fun analyst that quickly earns the trust and respect from developers, as well as Internal and external customers. I am passionate about what I do, I love what I do and enjoy challenging situations where requirements may not be as obvious. I exceed at gathering and generating specifications in short periods of time, and also enjoy testing systems, querying databases and reading through code to improve systems processes. I am more technical than most BA’s, and enjoy looking at the data aspects of the solution and reviewing code where necessary. • Conceptualise, develop/design and articulate creative solutions. • Specify and write functional requirements • Object Oriented Analysis and Design • UML Modelling • Workflows & process mapping, BPMN Modelling • SQL Querying and Database Design • Extensive experience in the customization of Microsoft Dynamics Navision • Project Management, Agile and Scrum • Requirements Gathering by conducting workshops and interviews • Excellent communication skills • Ability to form strong and relationships with all stakeholders in both business and IT departments. • Visio and Project Software • Conflict Resolution and Change Management What people say about me:"Through a combination of passion for her work, and her ability to deliver solutions of the highest quality, Lara has excelled in all her endeavors. It is no exaggeration to say the she has consistently exceeded the expectations of her colleagues and senior management. Lara has been a key pillar of an extremely high-performing team, which has consistently displayed teamwork, unity commitment and a very high level of energy and enthusiasm. Although the effort that goes into the successful system, development is typically not very visible to the organization at large, Lara's influence spread beyond IT to the extent that she received many Service type awards and accolades. Her superior abilities and outstanding attitude ultimately lead to her promotion to Lead Business Analyst."