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Kunal Kumar

Kunal Kumar

Business Analyst
Pune

Summary

I commenced my professional journey as a as a Quality Analyst and subsequently pursued and completed my MBA from IIT Kanpur. With over 6 years of extensive experience in business analysis, functional testing, integration testing,requirement gathering,user acceptance testing withing banking and payments sector, . I have honed my skills while working for two internationally renowned IT service providers. My background has equipped with exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, adept analytical and problem-solving skills,as wells as proficient management and organizational capabilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Business Analyst

IBM Consulting
Pune
06.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for identifying and analyzing payment initiation of outbound and inbound flows
  • Actively involved in requirement gathering of business scenarios and implementation of it in Payment Platform
  • Participated in capturing and analyzing payments channels,payment types,message typed APIs between Payment platform and processing channels
  • Responsible for changes of various configurations involved in payment platform as per Business scenarios
  • Creation of user stories and responsible for end-to end delivery of business requirements
  • Handling and end to end testing of file based and manual Wires and AFT transactions
  • Actively involved in different phases scrum calls,requirements review,test planning,defect review,integration testing,regression testing,user acceptance testing
  • Interacted with customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope
  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement
  • Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping user fully understand new functions and procedures
  • Industry full cycle experience of SDLC methodologies and approaches, including refining business requirements and defining functional specifications

Associate Projects

Cognizant
Pune
06.2016 - 07.2020
  • Managed end-to-end test activities and led the offshore team by coordinating and communicating effectively with different scrum teams
  • Actively involved in scrum meetings, requirement analysis, defect review, and retrospective meetings
  • Interacted with clients during different levels, including during requirement review, test planning, iteration demos, defect review, and UAT
  • Collaborated with developers to identify root causes of defects and ensure timely resolution.
  • Supported cross-functional teams in identifying risks, mitigating issues, and ensuring overall product quality.
  • Facilitated effective communication between stakeholders by serving as a liaison between development, product management, and customer support teams.

Education

MBA - Analytics And Consulting

IIT
Kanpur
07.2020 - 05.2022

B.E - Chemical Engineering

BIT Mesra
Ranchi
07.2012 - 05.2016

Skills

Business Analysis

Certification

Service Bureau On-Boarding by SWIFT

Timeline

Business Analyst

IBM Consulting
06.2022 - Current

MBA - Analytics And Consulting

IIT
07.2020 - 05.2022

Associate Projects

Cognizant
06.2016 - 07.2020

B.E - Chemical Engineering

BIT Mesra
07.2012 - 05.2016
Kunal KumarBusiness Analyst