Vinoth G.
About Vinoth G.
Vinoth G. is a Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in service-oriented architecture and web services. He has a strong background in incident management, user acceptance testing, and agile methodologies, and has worked in various industries including Energy & Utility, Supply Chain, and Insurance.
Work at American Electric Power
Vinoth G. has been employed at American Electric Power as a Senior Business Analyst since 2017. In this role, he has contributed to various projects within the organization, applying his expertise in service-oriented architecture and web services. His responsibilities include facilitating requirement workshops and scrum meetings, which encompass sprint planning, refinement, retrospective, and review. His experience in the Energy & Utility sector enhances his ability to address the specific needs of the industry.
Education and Expertise
Vinoth G. holds a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from Northern Illinois University, where he studied from 2016 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Anna University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background supports his proficiency in various technical areas, including SQL query writing using Oracle PL/SQL Developer and MS SQL Server.
Background
Vinoth G. began his career as an Associate Business Analyst at CSC in India, where he worked from 2014 to 2015. He then transitioned to Northern Illinois University, serving as a Systems Analyst for eight months in 2016 and as a Research Assistant for five months from 2016 to 2017. His diverse experiences across different roles and industries have equipped him with a solid foundation in business analysis and technical support.
Technical Skills and Tools
Vinoth G. is experienced in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and web services, including ESB, SOAP, REST, JSON, XML, FTP, FTPS, and SFTP. He is skilled in managing user stories, epics, and features using Jira, and has provided level 2 production support while managing incidents through ServiceNow. His technical skills enable him to effectively support and enhance business processes.
Project Management and User Training
In his current role, Vinoth G. coordinates user acceptance testing (UAT) and trains end users on new features or applications. His involvement in these processes ensures that users are well-equipped to utilize new systems effectively. His ability to facilitate workshops and scrum meetings further demonstrates his commitment to project management and stakeholder engagement.