Elena Deen

Systems Analyst (Message Designer) / Application Developer at IBM (2020-Present)

• Design and development of XML web services that validate and transform data
• Requirements analysis and refine requirements into technical actionable items
• Prepare and maintain design documents for internal use
• Prepare design documents such as message structure table, validation rules and code zips for external publication
• Leverage C#/.Net development to translate design into code.
• Work within an agile development team for effective delivery
• Gain valuable exposure to AWS Cloud
• Highlights:
  • Successfully rolled over existing services to work for a new tax year: e.g. Individual Income Tax Return, Trust Tax Return, Partnership Tax Return
  • Update xml/xbrl messages for new legislative changes: e.g. Small Business Boost, JobKeeper
  • Successfully converted multiple services from XBRL to XML. e.g Trust Tax Return, Attribution Managed Investment Trust
  • Involved in the creation of a new schedule Loss Carry Back which is submitted with the Company Tax Return
• Utilize tools such as Microsoft excel to maintain design documents, Visual Studio to work with code, TFS for version control

Test Specialist at IBM (2019-2020)

• Scenario and componant based testing of C# code for XML and XBRL web services
• Creation of XML and XBRL payloads to test validation and transformation of data
• Test Case creation and automation. Test cases are written in XML and run through a custom test automation tool
• Manual testing using SoapUI
• Routinely reviewed developer's unit tests to ensure sufficient coverage.
• Highlights:
  • Was involved in the rigorous testing of the new Income Details schedule which allows tax agents to capture income details at a granular level. This form is submitted with the Individual Income Tax Return
  • Tested multiple changes for the Single Touch Payroll service

Project Management Officer at IBM (2018-2019)

• Compiled weekly labour compliance report for project managers to ensure people are claiming time correctly.
• Initiate onboarding and offboarding of people to and from the account.
• Involved in financial tracking and forecasting.
• Leave tracking and management for account employees
• Completion of regular Data Security and Privacy tasks such as workplace security checks and system access tracking