Taras Kostenko

Background

About Taras Kostenko

Business/System Analyst with extensive experience in designing and developing of high-load systems in the areas of finance, eCommerce, betting. • Over 13 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst on enterprise-level projects, including 9 years in e-commerce and 4 years in betting. • 6 years of experience as a Risk Analyst in the Risk management Department at a commercial bank • 3 years of experience as a Software Developer at a commercial bank • Practical experience in team managing and mentoring • Extensive experience in various business analyst activities, including gathering and eliciting requirements, preparing user stories, use cases, BRD, SRS documents, and creating UML and BPMN diagrams • Extensive experience using various requirement elicitation techniques, including interviews, workshops, document analysis, surveys, and observation • Participation as a business system analyst in all stages of SDLC. Extensive experience using various software development methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall • Strong experience in using source code reverse engineering techniques for business logic elicitation • Practical experience in business processes analysis and documentation • Practical programming skills • Extensive experience in design of relational Data Bases and writing complex SQL queries • Extensive experience in data analysis, data mapping, and reporting. • Extensive experience in developing and implementing complex mathematical algorithms in the banking and betting spheres • Can combine knowledge in different areas such as finance, banking, software development, data and business analyses to achieve even the most ambitious goals • Master’s degrees in applied mathematics and banking Methodology: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall DB Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL Programming languages: C++, Sybase PowerScript, PLSQL, TSQL, SoQL, VBA, RPG (extracted business logic from source code) Tools Jira, Confluence,Portfolio, Balsamiq, Draw.io, Caccoo, PLSQL Developer, Toad, QlikView, Tableau, X-Analysis for Eclipse, Sybase Power Designer, nCino