Allan Kosowan
About Allan Kosowan
Allan Kosowan is a Sr. Business Systems Analyst at TELUS with over 20 years of experience in the information technology field.
Current Position at TELUS
Allan Kosowan currently serves as a Sr. Business Systems Analyst at TELUS. In this role, he focuses on delivering end-to-end value by preparing stories and requirements alongside product owners. He also collaborates with infrastructure teams, participates in the design process, and reviews code or checks logs with developers and testers.
Previous Roles at TELUS
Allan Kosowan has a long history with TELUS, having worked there in various capacities. He served as a Sr. Business Systems Analyst in Scarborough, ON from 2013 to 2015, and from 2008 to 2012. Prior roles include Developer/Analyst (Project Manager) in 2007 for 3 months, and Programmer/Analyst (Technical Lead) from 2004 to 2007. His earliest role at TELUS was as a Programmer/Analyst from 2001 to 2003.
Educational Background
Allan Kosowan studied at Ryerson University, where he completed the ITM Curriculum from 2005 to 2006. Before that, he attended Sheridan College from 1999 to 2003, studying in the School of Information Technology and achieving Systems Analysis.
IT and Technical Skills
With over 20 years of experience in the information technology field, Allan Kosowan has developed expertise in agile methodologies, web services, Coherence, JAVA, J2EE, security, and architecture. He is also skilled in requirements gathering, negotiation, prioritization, and relationship building.
Business Process and Analysis Expertise
Allan Kosowan specializes in business process redesign, documentation, and scrum. His skillset includes troubleshooting and Unix. He has substantial experience in project management, issue and risk management, reviewing code, design, software package configuration, and in-house developed software customization.