Avishek Basu
Product Owner
Bangalore
Summary
Decisive, strategic, and performance-driven professional, targeting senior-level assignments in Product Owner with an organization of high repute.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Product Owner
Amadeus
Bangalore
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated closely with stakeholders to prioritize MVP features for two payment products
- Conducted sprint planning and backlog refinement sessions, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity
- Optimized product performance by identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes
- Collaborated with engineering teams on technical feasibility assessments for new features, leading to a 15% reduction in feature development time and a 20% decrease in post-release bugs.
- Facilitated communication between development teams and stakeholders, resulting in a 20% decrease in miscommunication errors and a 25% increase in feature adoption rates.
- Managed backlog prioritization based on business goals and stakeholder expectations, resulting in a 20% increase in feature delivery accuracy
- Acted as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating business requirements into actionable development tasks, leading to a 15% increase in cross-functional collaboration and a 20% reduction in development cycle time.
- Defined clear acceptance criteria for user stories to ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
Senior Business Analyst
Accenture
Kolkata
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Worked for client on the integration of Payment hub with payment systems, channels, and applications for cross border SWIFT MT and CBPR+ messages
- Interacted with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand business needs
- Gathered business requirements and documented them into functional specifications documents
- Analyzed client's requirements through workshops
- Participated in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily scrum call and sprint review sessions to provide necessary inputs.
- Regulated documentation for functional requirements (user stories in JIRA)
- Developed training plan and conducted training sessions on various topics related to payments
- Organized workshops of build and test team to ensure smooth understanding of requirements
- Leveraged Communicating Defect Reports in defect status meetings, ensuring clear and concise communication, resulting in a 20% decrease in misinterpretation of defect status.
- Oversaw creation of comprehensive User Acceptance Testing Plan, Test cases, and Defect Log, resulting in 20% decrease in testing time and a 10% increase in defect detection rate.
Business Analyst
Accenture
Pune
05.2016 - 04.2019
- Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
- Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
- Participated in Agile Scrum meetings to stay updated on project developments and provide input on task prioritization.
- Created visual representations of data findings using various chart types for presentations to stakeholders.
- Identified errors and performed root cause analysis to determine core issues.
- Communicated with clients, Onsite counterpart, and QA Team for data requirements and analysis Spearheaded and provided knowledge transfer to more than 30 new joiners
Education
MBA - Marketing
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
Chennai 04.2019 - 03.2020
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
Bhubaneshwar 08.2012 - 05.2016
HSC - Science
Delhi Public School
Bhilai 03.2011 - 03.2012
SSC - Science
Delhi Public School
Bhilai 03.2009 - 03.2010
Skills
Requirement Analysis
Product Backlog Management
MySQL and MongoDB
API Designing and Documentation
MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook
Profile Summary
- CSPO and SAFE certified professional with over 6.5 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis and Technology Consulting.
- Rich knowledge in Cross border payments – SWIFT, ISO2022, payment lifecycle , payment systems and payment methods.
- Result Oriented Product owner with a comprehensive background in developing payments products leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology
Certification
Certified SAFe® 6 Practitioner
Timeline
Certified SAFe® 6 Practitioner
07-2023
Product Owner
Amadeus
09.2022 - Current
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
02-2022
Senior Business Analyst
Accenture
10.2020 - 09.2022
Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™
10-2019
MBA - Marketing
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
04.2019 - 03.2020
Business Analyst
Accenture
05.2016 - 04.2019
Azure AZ 900
03-2016
B.Tech - Civil Engineering
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
08.2012 - 05.2016
HSC - Science
Delhi Public School
03.2011 - 03.2012
SSC - Science
Delhi Public School
03.2009 - 03.2010