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Gowra Ravichandra Ghantasala

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic Consultant with over a decade of expertise in Business Analysis and Digital Transformation, notably with Infosys. Excelled in leading enterprise-level transformations, achieving a 15% efficiency gain through automation. Skilled in ITSM, with a talent for bridging technical solutions and business strategies. Proven track record in enhancing service delivery and adept at leading cross-functional teams to exceed business goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant (Business Analyst, Design and Product Owner)

Infosys
Chennai
09.2019 - Current
  • Currently working on creating and implementing ITSM process, KPI targets and working on Reporting & Dashboarding as part of the Digital transformation program (ServiceNow Tool)
  • Involved in client facing roles for Business Analysis, Consulting on complex business problems, Gap analysis, Process Improvement, open API design
  • Conducted detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions for a business
  • Experienced in aligning and translating business vision into overall architecture principle – Led in end to end implementation of Change and Incident management program - leading to 19% cost savings on process automation
  • Lead enterprise level transformations programs by analysing the existing gaps in the process/solution through Data validation and provided fixes on the identified Root cause via automation of process – leading to 15% truck roll savings
  • Process Re-engineering – worked on identifying key areas of revenue leakage – realised 5% additional revenue in service assurance (improving resource utilisation)
  • Implemented automation for ensuring order completion on time – 7% improved in one quarter leading to better KPI realisation
  • Worked for Service fulfilment/Assurance - Process designer for copper and fibre product offering for leading UK Telco
  • Experienced in UX/UI design and implementation through prototype
  • Experienced in working with Engineering team to gather the requirements for new products and modelling architecture of various Business interface system and Operation interface system
  • Proven experience in defining the policy guidelines to Engineering team and for system architecture (functional) planning (considering future expansions)
  • Ensuring the delivery of new products or services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, in accordance with the programme plan and governance arrangements
  • Created EPIC and user stories as per the requirements for multiple functional developments
  • Proven abilities in gather and capture requirements, rapid impact analysis, feasibility analysis and solution design with effective implementation strategies
  • Proven experience in preparing the Feature Technical Specification (FTS) as per the Functional Requirement Specification (FRS)
  • Also experience in preparing High Level Design (HLD), Detailed Design documents (DD/LLPD), Unified Verification Plan (UVP), System Architectural Document (SAD), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Run book, Release Document and Functional Description document (FD)
  • Proven experience in coming up with end-to-end design abiding Regulations
  • Working experience in SDLC cycle and agile working methodologies
  • Performed fit-gap analysis within customer assurance journey to recommend improvements and automation in the areas of people process and tool
  • Currently leading the CoE to implement the Digital process transformation
  • Experience in Tools: BPMN, Oracle BPA, ARIS, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Value Stream mapping, Power BI, Service Now (Business Process Consultant)

Business Process Improvement Specialist

TCS
Chennai
03.2014 - 08.2019
  • Created detailed documentation of new processes and procedures.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Led workshops that engaged stakeholders in understanding the value of improved processes.
  • Monitored quality control standards for all products produced.
  • Documented operational procedures, workflows and best practices.
  • Developed and implemented process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Investigated and resolved problems with self-motivated and knowledgeable approach based on sound understanding of failure analysis and statistical methodology.
  • Created and maintained accurate workflows of existing business processes to meet standards.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Assisted with development of training materials and provided guidance on best practices during implementation of new processes.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University
Chennai

Skills

  • ITSM
  • Agile
  • Digital Transformation - Process, Data and reporting
  • Architecture
  • Enterprise level transformations
  • Automation
  • Process Re-engineering
  • Revenue leakage identification
  • LEAN process
  • Service fulfilment
  • Service Assurance
  • UX/UI design
  • Quality assurance
  • Solution design
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategy and Infrastructure management
  • Open API

Certification

  • ITIL certified

Timeline

Consultant (Business Analyst, Design and Product Owner)

Infosys
09.2019 - Current

Business Process Improvement Specialist

TCS
03.2014 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Anna University
Gowra Ravichandra Ghantasala