Chethan Jayaram
Lead Business Analyst | Product Owner
Bengaluru,India
Summary
Lead Business Analyst/ Product Owner with 9+ years of experience in IT, Retail Banking and Finance Industry. Expertise is Scrum Agile SDLC and a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®). Facilitated elicitation sessions, Sprint meetings, maintaining Product backlog, Designing, and delivering the product features with 95% quality within tight deadlines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
3
3
Languages
Work History
Business & Integration Arch- Associate Manager
Accenture
Bengaluru, India
07.2021 - Current
- Designed, developed, and launched Interactive AI powered agile apps for clients which Improved User experience by 30% and increased revenue by 25%.
- Created and maintained roadmap and backlog of work through Project’s life cycle.
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Interacted with product leaders to discover and deliver best solution to clients
- Created wireframes & mockups to get early feedback from the Product leadership team
- Conducted walkthrough sessions with business, development, and QA team to review requirements
- Participated and often led sprint planning to identify stories for Requirement Analysis from sprint backlog
Lead Business Analyst | Product Owner
Societe Generale Global Solutions Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, India
07.2016 - 07.2021
- Played multiple roles while leading products, acted as lead business analyst, Product owner and Functional SME.
- Launched web-based application for clients to monitor AP/AR with virtual analytics and dashboards to evaluate receivables and payables which led to Increase in User base from 0 to 2000 users.
- Facilitated requirement elicitation session with stakeholders to understand business problem statements and convert them into feature and user stories.
- Initiated Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions to reach consensus on system functionality, and formal walkthrough on functional specifications
- Delivered features with record 95% quality with tight deadline
- Coordinated with members of product, business, and development teams to develop and maintain Product backlog.
- Led sprint meetings and live demo to clients after each release
Business Analyst
CGI Groups
Bengaluru, India
09.2012 - 07.2016
- Analyzed and Performed gap analysis and Impact analysis for new features and implementations.
- Implemented Vendor Management portal for US clients which led to increase in user base by 40% .
- Provided post GO-LIVE support to resolve real-time issues for clients.
- Assisted development team regarding various functional & business aspects of the system and played a significant role in overall Systems Development.
- Participated in Scrum ceremonies and helped to remove impediments to have smooth deliverables
Education
MBA - Finance & Marketing
Jain University
Bengaluru 06.2010 - 07.2022
Bachelors of Commerce - Finance & Accounting
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College
Bengaluru, India 06.2007 - 05.2010
Skills
Business Analysis
Requirement Elicitation
Product Management
UX design
Agile and Scrum
Stakeholder Management
Story Acceptance
Design Thinking
Product Roadmap
Backlog Management
Client communication
Certification
Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®)
Timeline
Business & Integration Arch- Associate Manager
Accenture
07.2021 - Current
Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®)
01-2021
Lead Business Analyst | Product Owner
Societe Generale Global Solutions Pvt Ltd
07.2016 - 07.2021
Business Analyst
CGI Groups
09.2012 - 07.2016
MBA - Finance & Marketing
Jain University
06.2010 - 07.2022
Bachelors of Commerce - Finance & Accounting
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College
06.2007 - 05.2010