Gus Amaral

Gus Amaral

Lead Business Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Client Partner @ Randstad Digital | Empowering Telecom, Media & Tech Leaders with Innovative Tech & Staffing Solutions

  • Education

    • University of Toronto

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      Certificate Certificate in Advanced Project Management
    • Universidade Federal de Goiás

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      Bachelor Computer Science
    • University of Virginia Darden School of Business

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      Specialization Business Strategy
  • Experience

    • Politec | Indra

      Jul 2005 - Jun 2008
      Lead Business Analyst

      •Gathered, specified and managed customer requirements for two large projects: the SIPPES system (Brazilian Army Payroll System), and the SIGRH system (Human Resources System of the District Government)•Planned and scheduled the development of the Progression and Scholarship HR modules.•Managed development of the Progression (web) and Scholarship (cobol) HR modules of the SIGRH application by assigning tasks, guiding and tracking progress.•Developed use-case specifications, Supplementary Specification and Vision document•Managed Requirements using the Rational RequisitePro •Designed traceability and Requirements attributes matrixes for Coverage Analysis Show less

    • CCH Canadian Limited

      Sept 2008 - Oct 2009
      Business Analyst

      •Oversaw development and maintenance for the Pulse and CCH Online systems with MS TFS by classifying request, prioritizing, tracking and reporting on progress•Led requirements prioritization session with upper management for CCH Online and Pulse. •Developed schedule templates with MS Project for new online, electronic and print products. •Developed Scope Statement and elicited Business Requirements for the Folio English & French merge project•Performed GAP analysis by comparing current state of the Pulse application and future state after migration to Intelliconnect. •Gathered, specified and managed customer requirements for the CONDOR project Show less

    • BMO Financial Group

      Oct 2009 - Apr 2011
      Team Lead - Process Improvement

      •Managed application baselines and release counts with the tools Workbench and Scope.•Developed Schedules for the Corporate Services Sizing Project. Resource allocation, progress tracking with EVM (Earned Value Management) and reporting to upper management.•Liaised with Project and Development Managers in order to gather required information for sizing•Performed software sizing with Function Points (FP) for the Capital Markets & Risk Management and Private Client Group portfolios of applications.•Baselined the applications of the PCG - Private Client Group portfolio. Show less

    • Citco Fund Services

      Apr 2011 - Jul 2012
      Sr. Business Analyst

      Gathered & Managed Requirements for a Hedge Fund Administration System including Fund Setup, Cash Management, P&L Allocation, NAV Calculation and Fees Processing.International project with stakeholders across offices around the globe such as Amsterdam, Dublin, Cork, Curazao, New York, Bermuda, not only.Toolset: Rational ClearQuest, HP Quality Center, MS Visio, Sharepoint, JIRA

    • IBM

      Jul 2012 - May 2024

      Strategic & Roadmap planning P&L ManagementBusiness Development Bid & Proposal Digital Customer ExperienceCustomer EngagementProject Management Managing Consultant @ GBSMajor Financial and Telecom implementationsBusiness Development Project Management Business Analysis

      • Senior Managing Consultant

        Jul 2017 - May 2024
      • Managing Consultant

        Jul 2012 - Jun 2017
    • Randstad Digital

      May 2024 - now
      Client Partner

      StrategyCustomer relationshipsGlobal partnering opportunitiesAcquisition, revenue, partnerships Customer engagementDigital/Industry platform channel strategy

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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Lead

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