Aditya Sai Kumar Bijapuri
Business Analyst | Product Owner
Hyderabad
Summary
Seasoned Business Analyst offering 9 years of software industry success. Expert on business and systems requirements, user acceptance testing and end-user training. Accomplished at leveraging past lessons to inform future decision-making.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Business Analyst /Agile Product Owner
Carelon global Solutions
Hyderabad
06.2023 - Current
- Partners with business, architecture, upstream-downstream teams and oversees all service levels to ensure business area satisfaction.
- Collaborate with business users, development teams and vendors.
- Work with application architects, developers, QA, and other technical team members to drive successful technical solutions.
- Write Technical Stories for API's with the Team and provide a detailed acceptance criteria.
- Function as a liaison between IT and business users.
- Communicates clearly and effectively to diverse audiences of technical and non-technical personnel.
- Proactively works with stakeholders to identify future system opportunities and enhancements.
Business Analyst / Agile Product Owner
Deloitte
Hyderabad
09.2018 - 05.2023
- Developing and communicating a compelling product vision, strategy, and roadmap to align with business objectives and meet customer needs
- Collaborating with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of project objectives
- Conducted Requirement elicitation techniques like Interview, survey, Focus group and
- Brainstorming sessions to gather the requirements from stakeholders
- Creating and maintaining a product backlog, including user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria, and ensuring that it is continuously refined and prioritized based on value, dependencies, and business goals
- Coordinate with UX/ design team to prepare mockups and style guides for the development of the application
- Successfully managed multiple projects utilizing Visio, Miro, and ADO (Azure DevOps) to enhance project planning, communication, and collaboration among cross-functional teams
- Utilized Visio to create detailed flowcharts and diagrams, effectively visualizing complex project workflows and improving team understanding of project requirements
- Leveraged Miro as a collaborative digital whiteboard, enabling real-time collaboration and brainstorming sessions with distributed team members, resulting in more efficient decision-making and innovative solutions
- Implemented ADO (Azure DevOps) as a central project management tool, effectively tracking and prioritizing tasks, managing sprints, and facilitating seamless communication and visibility across teams
- Trained team members on best practices for utilizing Visio, Miro, and ADO, fostering a culture of efficient project management and collaboration within the organization
- Working closely with Agile development teams, facilitating effective communication, providing guidance, and ensuring that the product backlog is well understood and executed upon
- Collaborating with the Agile team during sprint planning sessions, setting sprint goals, and ensuring that user stories are well-defined and ready for implementation
- Conducting sprint reviews to gather feedback and validate product increments
- Actively seeking feedback from users and stakeholders, conducting post-release analysis, and driving iterative improvements to the product based on feedback and market insights
- Identifying gaps between current and desired business processes, systems, and functionalities, and recommending appropriate solutions to bridge those gaps
- Collaborating with QA teams to develop test plans, perform system testing, and ensure the quality and accuracy of delivered solutions
- Assisting in change management activities, including impact analysis, training, and support, to facilitate smooth transitions during project implementations
- Assisting project managers in project planning, monitoring project progress, and ensuring timely delivery of milestones and deliverables
QA Team Lead
Ecentric Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
05.2016 - 09.2018
- Developed and executed testing strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products
- Lead and provided guidance to a team of QA analysts to ensure effective execution of testing activities
- Created, maintained, and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to identify testing requirements and ensure timely delivery of products
- Optimized testing processes and reduced manual effort by implementing test automation frameworks and strategies
- Managed defects, including identification, tracking, and resolution, and provided reports on defect trends and metrics
- Evaluated the team's performance, provided feedback, and identified training opportunities to improve individual skills and performance
Test Engineer
Adaequare Info Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
10.2013 - 04.2016
- Designed and executed comprehensive test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing
- Managed defects by identifying, tracking, and resolving them, and provided detailed reports on defect trends and metrics
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify testing requirements and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products
- Developed and maintained test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts
- Conducted exploratory testing to identify issues and defects not captured by existing test cases
- Contributed to the development and implementation of test automation frameworks and strategies
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to optimize testing skills and performance
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology
Guntur 09.2008 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Gowtham Junior College
Vijayawada 06.2006 - 03.2008
SSC -
Nalanda Vidya Niketan
Vijayawada 04.2005 - 03.2006
Skills
SQL and databases
Project Management
SDLC / STLC
Business Analysis
Requirement Gathering
User Stories
Figma
Wireframing
Agile / Scrum
Quality assurance
Python
API
JIRA , Confluence, Azure ADO
Stakeholder Management
Profile Summary
- A results-driven Business Analyst, Product owner and Senior Software Quality Analyst with extensive experience in business analysis, manual testing, and project management.
- Skilled in business requirement analysis, impact analysis, and requirement planning, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and implement solutions that meet customer needs.
- Certified Scrum Master with expertise in driving agile methodologies, fostering team collaboration, and delivering high-quality software products within fast-paced environments.
- Extensive project management & governance experience; proficient in grasping the big picture, conceptualizing, developing, implementing solutions, and partnering closely with stakeholders to achieve higher levels of efficiency & effectiveness.
- Built frameworks & ideas for effective mining & analysis of data from multiple sources to drive improvement and delivered data-driven solutions to resolve business challenges.
- A Certified Safe Agilist with a thorough knowledge of agile methodology, scrum master, and user stories to enable effective project management.
- Experienced in DB testing, Fiddler, and API testing, and conceptual understanding of Tricentis Tosca and other testing tools to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
- A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adept at collaborating with stakeholders to identify requirements, develop solutions, and ensure on-time project delivery
Accomplishments
- Recognized on multiple occasions for excellence in Client Relationship Management & Project Delivery
- Received Appreciations & Awards for Zero Leakage Application Deployment.
- Requested specifically by an esteemed organization to work on their behalf Reduced defect density by 50% through effective root cause analysis and process improvements.
- Implemented a customer feedback program that resulted in a 20% increase in customer satisfaction scores
- Successfully completed a project within the given time and budget constraints, resulting in a high-quality product that exceeded customer expectations
Certification
Certified Scrum Master (CSM®) from Scrum alliance.
Timeline
Career Essentials for Generative AI by LinkedIn and Microsoft
08-2023
Business Analyst /Agile Product Owner
Carelon global Solutions
06.2023 - Current
Certified Scrum Master (CSM®) from Scrum alliance.
06-2023
Safe Agile Practitioner
06-2021
Business Analyst / Agile Product Owner
Deloitte
09.2018 - 05.2023
QA Team Lead
Ecentric Pvt Ltd
05.2016 - 09.2018
Test Engineer
Adaequare Info Pvt Ltd
10.2013 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science -
Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology
09.2008 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Gowtham Junior College
06.2006 - 03.2008
SSC -
Nalanda Vidya Niketan
04.2005 - 03.2006