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Anubhav Praharaj

Anubhav Praharaj

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Business Analyst/Architect with a strong passion for a role in Business Architecture, Solutioning, and Project Management.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Architect

Credera
Hyderabad
05.2024 - Current

Unilever O2C Customer Portal (Sept. 2024 to Dec. 2024).

  • Worked as a Shadow Business Analyst, supporting senior BAs in day-to-day project activities and documentation tasks.
  • Participated in client meetings, and assisted senior BAs in gathering business requirements, and converted them into structured user stories for development teams.
  • Facilitated the handover of user stories to developers and testers, ensuring a clear understanding, and a smooth transition.
  • Monitored and tracked user stories throughout the software development lifecycle, from development to testing, staging, and final deployment.
  • Regularly updated application guidance documents to reflect changes in functionalities, and ensure alignment with delivered features.

Unilever NA BRE Appointment Booking (February 2025 to May 2025).

  • Attended regular calls with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand the AS-IS business process, pain points, and to gather business requirements.
  • Analyzed and documented business requirements in the form of well-structured user stories.
  • Created detailed process flow diagrams to visualize and communicate business workflows and system interactions.
  • Collaborated continuously with clients to refine process flow diagrams and user stories, ensuring alignment.
  • Facilitated handovers of user stories to development and QA teams, providing detailed walkthroughs of requirements and expected outcomes.
  • Tracked the end-to-end progress of user stories through development, testing, User Acceptance Testing, and deployment to production.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution, timely delivery, and high-quality solutions for Unilever's customers, including Costco and Albertsons.
  • Maintained and updated application guidance documents regularly to reflect system changes and new functionalities.

Unilever R&D (July 2025 to present).

  • Documented the integration of Unilever’s R&D application, Pharos, with the Application Performance Management tool, New Relic, ensuring technical and functional alignment.
  • Gathered and documented requirements for integrating Unilever’s AI-powered Research and Assistant Chatbot with the Pharos application to enhance user interaction and support capabilities.
  • Maintained and continuously updated the complete set of guidance documents and knowledge articles, forming the foundational knowledge base for the chatbot’s functionality and learning.

HR Intern

Milk Mantra Dairy Pvt. Ltd.
Bhubaneswar
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • I was assigned the task of conducting the Employee Satisfaction Survey.
  • Primary objective: To gauge the current level of employee satisfaction and find out the factors that drive employee satisfaction at Milk Mantra.
  • Secondary objective: To gain insights into the relationship between employee satisfaction and factors such as gender, work location, and using analytical tools such as MS Excel.
  • Gather suggestions and insights from employees, which can be implemented to improve overall employee satisfaction at Milk Mantra.

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Coimbatore, Bhubaneswar
07.2019 - 06.2022

MetLife (November 2019 - October 2020).

  • Full-stack web application developer.

Hanover Insurance Company. (December 2020 – June 2022).

  • Unqork application developer.
  • I worked in various cross-cultural teams and gained exposure to working for multinational clients, developing my communication skills, teamwork, adaptability, and time management.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
Angul
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Thoroughly studied the process of generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power in a coal-based power plant.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain And HR Management

KIIT School of Management
Bhubaneswar
04-2024

B.Tech - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai Campus
Chennai
05-2019

12th, ISC - Science (PCM)

Loyola School
Bhubaneswar
04-2015

10th, ICSE -

Loyola School
Bhubaneswar
03-2013

Skills

  • Business process analysis
  • Process documentation
  • Requirements gathering
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Agile methodology
  • Problem solving
  • Client relationship management
  • Adaptive communication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Commitment to excellence
  • Customer-focused
  • MS Office Suite

Certification

PEGA Certified Business Architect V23

PEGA Certified Decisioning Consultant V23

Statistics for Business Analytics Using MS Excel (Udemy) June 2023

Microsoft Excel – Excel from Beginner to Advanced (Udemy) June 2023

Affiliations

  • Associate Coordinator of Synergy – HR Club of KSOM from May 2023 to April 2024, actively participated in organizing and coordinating club-based events and conclaves as a member of the HR Club
  • Winner of the MPL Inter School Football Tournament 2013, Mothers Public School, Bhubaneswar
  • I represented the Loyola School football team in 10th grade and served as captain in the 11th and 12th grades
  • Active participation in track and field events at the school level
  • Intermediate-level Piano player

Timeline

Business Architect

Credera
05.2024 - Current

HR Intern

Milk Mantra Dairy Pvt. Ltd.
05.2023 - 07.2023

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2019 - 06.2022

Electrical Engineering Intern

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
05.2017 - 07.2017

MBA - Supply Chain And HR Management

KIIT School of Management

B.Tech - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai Campus

12th, ISC - Science (PCM)

Loyola School

10th, ICSE -

Loyola School
Anubhav Praharaj