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POOJA NIMMAGADDA

Hyderabad

Summary

Senior Business Analyst with over 6 years of experience in requirement gathering and stakeholder collaboration. Skilled in working with Agile methodologies using Scrum. Experience in conducting Daily scrum meetings, T shirt sizing sessions, Sizing sessions and sprint planning.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technology Systems Business Consultant

Wells Fargo
10.2023 - Current
  • Managing and prioritizing the product backlog, defining user stories, acceptance criteria and feature specifications.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize features, ensuring they align with business goals.
  • Proficient in managing the lifecycle of defects, from identification to resolution in the Application Lifecycle Management tool (ALM)
  • Implementing Agile Methodologies to improve development efficiency and speed of feature delivery
  • Proficient in generating comprehensive reports leveraging Excel, providing stakeholders with key performance indicators (KPI's) and actionable insights.
  • Collaborated with development teams to identify and prioritize regression testing, test scenarios and User acceptance testing (UAT) processes.

Senior Business Analyst

Goldman Sachs
09.2021 - Current


  • Working in Agile methodology using Scrum frame work for SDLC – Software Development Lifecycle, where I Conduct different scrum ceremonies like Daily Scrum meetings, Sprint planning (2 weeks sprint), Sprint demo, Retrospective meetings.
  • Performing basic investigation of new requirement and conducting Brain storming/Discovery sessions to gather new requirements from stakeholders.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact between stakeholders and technical team to ensure effective communication and shared understanding.
  • Expertise in creating feature breakdowns into user stories and complete backlog management in Jira.
  • Conducting T shirt sizing sessions with Tech and QA lead to get rough estimates and sizing/grooming sessions with developers and team to get exact estimates in story points.
  • Using Balsamiq tool, I create basic abstracts and wireframes. Closely working with Design team and help them understand the requirement.


Business Analyst

Poker stars, under Flutter Entertainment PLC
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Gathering requirements from clients and experience in SDLC - software Development Life cycle.
  • Experience in preparing Business requirement document and Functional requirement document.
  • Writing user stories in Jira post completion of feature breakdowns.
  • Responsible for conducting T shirt sizing sessions with tech and QA lead to get rough estimation and Grooming/Sizing sessions to get exact estimation from team.
  • Conducting Sprint planning with team and assign the tasks to respective team members.

Business Analyst

Amazon Development Centre India Pvt. Ltd
06.2017 - 11.2020
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements.
  • Working on Feature breakdowns into user stories.
  • Conducting T shirt sizing sessions, Grooming sessions and Sprint planning.
  • Working closely with cross functional teams and help them understand the requirement.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Human resources

Osmania University
2019

Bachelor of Science - computer science

Saint Francis college for women
2016

Skills

  • Stakeholder Management
  • Jira
  • ALM
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Agile Methodologies
  • SDLC – Software Development Life cycle
  • Gathering Requirements
  • Scrum
  • Regression testing
  • UAT

Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

Timeline

Technology Systems Business Consultant

Wells Fargo
10.2023 - Current

Senior Business Analyst

Goldman Sachs
09.2021 - Current

Business Analyst

Poker stars, under Flutter Entertainment PLC
11.2020 - 09.2021

Business Analyst

Amazon Development Centre India Pvt. Ltd
06.2017 - 11.2020

Master of Business Administration - Human resources

Osmania University

Bachelor of Science - computer science

Saint Francis college for women
POOJA NIMMAGADDA