Environment: Prod and Preprod, UAT, Agile and Waterfall, UML, MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Microsoft Project, Windows 10, MS Outlook, Confluence, Jira, SQL, Manual & Automation Testing
Mehul Talathi
Pune
Summary
Business Analysis Proficiency: 7 Years experience as Business Analyst, with a strong record of delivering technology solutions that align with business needs. Demonstrated expertise in all facets of information systems, from design through implementation and enhancement.
Project Coordination and Management: Extensive experience in Project Coordination, Consultation, and as a Senior Business Analyst. Proficient in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), with the ability to manage requirements from inception to release.
Agile and SDLC Methodologies: Expert in SDLC, Object-Oriented Analysis, Design, and Agile Methodology, including conducting JAD Sessions and Live Meetings.
Project Management Tools: Skilled in using MS Project for project planning and scheduling, with the ability to organize JAD sessions for requirement gathering.
Documentation and Analysis: Experienced in creating Business Requirement Documents, Functional Requirement Specifications, and various UML diagrams. Conducted user acceptance testing and contributed to creating Test Scripts, Test Cases, and Test Plans.
Gap and Impact Analysis: Proficient in Gap analysis and Impact Analysis, identifying existing technologies and documenting enhancements for end-state requirements. Operations Management and Logistics: Comprehensive understanding of Operations Management and Logistics, along with exposure to Change Request Management tools.
Change Management: Worked in structured change management environments, utilizing various methodologies to manage project life cycles effectively.
Communication and Teamwork: A team player and self- starter with excellent communication, coordination, documentation, project planning, and interpersonal skills, committed to teamwork and high work ethics.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Business Analyst
Synechron Technologies Pvt Ltd
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted Business Requirements Gathering sessions with end users, SMEs, and developers using questionnaires and business scenarios
- Analyzed, documented, and obtained sign-off for business requirements, meeting minutes, and questionnaire responses
- Created BRD, FRD, Workflows and Mockups, Use cases and User stories, Test cases Helped in sprint planning and maintained the Product backlog.
- Data Analysis, Preparing of Mock data and Data Modelling.
- Developed use cases, workflow, screen mock-ups, and conversion requirements.
- Created Test Plan and Test Case Templates for comprehensive application testing.
- Performed user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate user requirements and expectations
- Worked one-on-one with clients to improve technical specifications.
- Created data models to support decision-making processes.
- Generated standard and custom reports to provide insights into business performance.
Senior Business Analyst
Virtusa Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
03.2021 - 04.2024
- Data Analysis and Data Modelling.
- Conducted business requirements gathering sessions with end-users, subject matter experts (SMEs), and developers through questionnaires and business scenarios
- Analyzed, documented, and obtained sign-offs for business requirements, meeting minutes, and questionnaire responses
- Developed use cases, workflow diagrams, screen mock-ups, and conversion requirements, as well as performed risk engineering to plan and implement action plans according to schedule
- Tested the entire application using a combination of manual and automated strategies; designed test plans and test case templates for comprehensive testing
- Carried out functional, integration, performance testing, and end-to-end testing; managed quality assurance phase planning, coordination, and implementation of QA strategy
- Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to confirm that user requirements and expectations were met
- Monitored project progress to ensure timely completion and maintained communication
- Work with SME to develop SOP and user manual create and maintain online library of technical documents for easy reference collaboration with development team to ensure accuracy of technical documents
- Formatted technical documents as per procedures and guidelines
- Creation of Test Cases and Mock up data
- Environment: Included Production and Pre-production, UAT environments, Agile and Waterfall methodologies, UML, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint), MS Visio, Microsoft Project, Windows 10, MS Outlook, Confluence, Jira, SQL, and Manual G Automation Testing for mobile applications
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting analytics and reporting issues.
- Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
- Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
- Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
- Developed and implemented data governance policies and procedures.
Business Analyst
Hexanika Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Data Analysis and Data Modelling.
- Facilitated Business Requirements Gathering sessions through interviews, surveys, and prototyping
- Analyzed and prioritized user and business requirements for software development, employing UML methodologies
- Created various UML diagrams including Use Case Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, and Sequence Diagrams in MS Visio
- Assisted in preparing Logical Data Models to document business data requirements
- Engaged in regular discussions with developers to ensure understanding of client requirements
- Supervised development and testing activities for consistency and quality assurance
- Led business teams in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and collaborated with QA teams for test case identification
- Documented all system modifications and managed issue tracking and resolution
- Prepared and submitted progress and completion reports to project management weekly
- Environment: Prod and Preprod, UAT, Agile and Waterfall, UML, MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Microsoft Project, Windows 10, MS Outlook, Confluence, Jira, SQL, Manual G Automation Testing
- Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
- Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
- Developed and implemented data governance policies and procedures.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting analytics and reporting issues.
Business Analyst
Redknee Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Solutions
04.2015 - 10.2018
- Specialized in all accounting cycles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, intercompany reconciliations, and system transitions
- Derived Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) from User Requirement Specifications (URS) and converted them into technical specifications through user interviews
- Translated Business Requirement Documents into functional specifications, test plans, and coordinated with users and developers to find mutually acceptable solutions
- Led the SDLC process utilizing RUP methodology, employing RUP guidelines and artifacts to implement the Rational Unified Process in various software development lifecycle phases
- Created use case documents and various UML diagrams using MS Visio and Rational Rose to facilitate clear communication with development teams
- Compiled Vision and Scope documents for new processes, prepared reports for process improvements, and performed trend analysis
- Conducted risk analysis to identify and formulate mitigation plans for potential risks with substantial financial impacts
- Played a key role in conducting various testing phases, including Functional, Regression, Integration, Smoke testing, and UAT
- Managed Change Requests by performing extensive Impact Assessments and updated project documentation regularly
- Conducted Defect Validation using Test Director to filter out invalid defects
- Developed testing strategies, test cases, and baseline testing scripts for future releases using Test Director
- Documented workflow, designed UI, and obtained sign-off from clients on specifications
- Led requirements review sessions with end-users and created process flowcharts
- Created UAT/QA test plans, performed strong manual and functional system and regression testing in an agile environment
- Implemented business intelligence solutions to increase operational efficiency.
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
- Developed and implemented data governance policies and procedures.
- Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
Education
BBA - Finance
Pune University
Pune06-2010
Skills
- Enterprise resource planning
- Pivot tables
- Business intelligence tools
- Product management
- User acceptance testing
- Requirements gathering
- Stakeholder management
- Business administration
- Data analysis
- Data mapping
- Consulting
- Change management
- Gap analysis
- Analytical tool implementation
- Data visualization
- Test case scenarios
- Stakeholder engagement
- KPI tracking
- Project management
- Reporting and documentation
- Agile methodologies
- Business process mapping
- Workflow optimization
- Risk assessment
Additional Information
Project Done
- FInance Transformation Redknee Technologies Pune July 2016 to July 2018
- Anti Money Laundering Hexanika Solution Pune Nov 2018 to Feb 2021
- Australian Tax Reporting Virtusa Consulting Pvt Ltd March 2021 to November 2022
- Account Reporting and Development Llyods Bank Dec 2022 to Oct 2023 Location London
- ICICI prudential edge app change management handling Oct 2023 to March 2024
- Compliance Reporting Synechron Technologies June 2024 to Dec 2024
Software
Certification
- Certified Business Analysis Professional with 100 hours of class room training and live project.
Timeline
Lead Business Analyst
Synechron Technologies Pvt Ltd
06.2024 - 12.2024
Senior Business Analyst
Virtusa Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
03.2021 - 04.2024
Business Analyst
Hexanika Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2019 - 02.2021
Business Analyst
Redknee Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Solutions
04.2015 - 10.2018
- Certified Business Analysis Professional with 100 hours of class room training and live project.
BBA - Finance
Pune University
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