Seasoned Business Analyst offering 7 years of 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
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Business Analyst
IDP Education Ltd
Chennai
12.2022 - Current
Led Agile Project Management activities including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and PI planning
Acted as Scrum Master when required, facilitating agile ceremonies and optimizing team efficiency
Managed stakeholder collaboration, defining business and system requirements, conducting gap analysis, and ensuring alignment with business goals
Spearheaded major digital transformation initiatives, including cloud integration (AWS) and API management for seamless system compatibility
Led critical feature rollouts, such as CVENT to Event MS migration, YMKT to Marketo integration, and AI chatbots development
Conducted SEO analysis and Google Analytics tracking to drive data-driven enhancements
Provided mentorship to junior Business Analysts and contributed to hiring efforts
Ensured GDPR compliance, incident management, and risk mitigation for business continuity
Improved website performance by 25% and increased 35% percentage traffic
Improved decision-making with comprehensive risk assessments, identifying potential issues before they impacted projects.
Facilitated workshops for stakeholders to gather requirements, ensuring projects aligned with business objectives.
Conducted in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, enabling strategic planning and forecasting.
Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
Business Analyst-II
Ivy Mobility
Chennai
06.2021 - 11.2022
Functioned as a Salesforce Business Analyst, working with industry verticals such as FMCG, CPG, and Retail Execution
Conducted requirement elicitation, impact analysis, and user story creation for key business functions like ordering, invoicing, sales return, and stock management
Developed process flows, wireframes, and UI prototypes using Balsamiq and Mockflow
Created comprehensive Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), Business Requirement Documents (BRD), and User Stories
Facilitated Sprint Grooming, UAT, and functional acceptance testing
Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization.
Supported software development projects by defining clear requirements and effectively communicating them to technical teams.
Functioned as a Salesforce Business Analyst, working with industry verticals such as FMCG, CPG, and Retail Execution, supporting 5+ enterprise clients and improving salesforce adoption rates by 30%.
Developed detailed business process models, data mapping analysis, and workflow diagrams for enhanced system understanding
Led third-party API integrations including payment gateways, accounting software, and email delivery services
Collaborated closely with development and QA teams to ensure seamless User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Assisted in requirement translation for system specifications, ensuring alignment with business process optimization
Provided training and mentorship to junior analysts
Assisted in requirement translation for system specifications, reducing requirement change requests by 25% and aligning 90% of system functionalities with business process optimization goals.