Pravin Patil
IT Senior Consultant
Pune,MH
Summary
Armed with 8 years of dynamic IT expertise, I excel in P&C Insurance, agile (Scrum) development methodologies, adeptly transforming intricate requirements into actionable strategies.
My extensive experience spans diverse global markets, including the USA, APAC, and Lloyd's of London (UK). Ready to bring my proven track record of cross-functional collaboration and market insight to your esteemed team.
Agile Integration: Actively involved in Agile methodologies, particularly the Scrum framework, collaborating within Scrum Teams to ensure optimal requirement delivery. Proficient in user story development, acceptance criteria creation, and test case preparation.
Documentation Mastery: Skilled in crafting comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) to provide clarity and insight into project requirements.
Stakeholder Management: Demonstrated ability to manage and navigate challenging stakeholder relationships with tact and professionalism.
Leadership Experience: Demonstrated leadership capabilities through team lead roles, guiding teams towards project success and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Senior Consultant, Duck Creek Implementation
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
10.2025 - Current
- Migration from Policy Decision (PD) to Duck Creek for Commercial Lines, majorly worked on CGL (commercial general liability) and commercial property.
- Good hands-on; LOB Bureau/Proprietary Coverages, UI component, LOB Bureau, Bureau deviation forms, interline forms, and rating (beginner).
- Managed and capture over 60 customer requirements in a single planned program Increament (PI)
- Mentored junior consultants, helping them enhance their skills and contribute more effectively to projects.
- Collaborated with internal teams to develop customized solutions that addressed unique client needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving efforts.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored consulting services and effective problem-solving strategies.
- Exceeded customer requirements with accurate and deliverable solutions.
- Evaluated existing business processes, recommending improvements that led to increased operational efficiency.
Project 2 Senior Business Analyst(Policy Decision)
LTIMindtree
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Performed Change Requests Management; ensuring to deliver changes swiftly which resulted increase in business unit revenue by 2.032%
- Analyze, prioritize, and implement change requests to ensure they align with business objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, and provide timely updates on progress.
- Established impact analysis to assess the effects of changes on existing systems and processes.
- Managed and ensured all changes are documented and comply with organizational standards.
- Working in the Kanban framework:
- Utilize Kanban principles to manage workflow, and improve efficiency.
- Conduct and manage regular stand-up meetings to discuss progress, identify bottlenecks, and plan tasks.
- Continuously review and refine processes to enhance team performance and delivery.
- Production support:
- Provide timely and effective support for production issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems, escalating issues when necessary.
- Maintain and update documentation related to production support activities.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to implement solutions, and improve system reliability.
Senior Business Consultant
LTIMindtree
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Spearheaded the analysis and documentation of business requirements for the migration of on-premises systems to Azure cloud, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Facilitated stakeholder workshops to gather and prioritize requirements for digital transformation initiatives, including legacy system modernization.
- Worked closely with stakeholders, including executive management, CIO, CTO, and project managers, to ensure cloud migration aligns with overall business strategy and objectives.
- Developed comprehensive business cases and cost-benefit analyses to support cloud migration projects, highlighting potential ROI and operational efficiencies.
- Conducted impact assessments and risk analyses to identify potential challenges, and develop mitigation strategies for cloud migration projects.
- Created detailed project plans and timelines, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely delivery of digital transformation milestones.
- Monitored and reported on project progress, using data-driven insights to inform decision-making, and optimize project outcomes.
- Provided training and support to end users during and after the transition to Azure cloud, enhancing user adoption and satisfaction.
- Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to provide consulting support during the migration process, ensuring all in-scope applications are thoroughly tested.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of the Lloyd’s of London market, and educated the development team to align technical solutions with market requirements.
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
Associate Business Analyst
Cerence LLP
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Coordinating with users and product owners to gather and understand the requirements, and disseminate the requirements within the development team.
- Conducting requirement-gathering workshops with users.
- Creating documents such as BRDs, FRDs, and Workflow Diagrams, and maintaining them on SharePoint.
- Creating epics, user stories, tasks, etc.
- Performing functional testing while wearing a business hat.
- Client demo sessions and assist users in UAT testing.
- Defect tracking and coordination with the development team to rectify.
- Support the team to remove impediments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data, enhancing the quality of analysis and reporting.
- Maintained organized documentation of completed work, ensuring easy access to historical records for future reference or audits.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay current on industry trends, improving personal expertise and job performance.
Associate Business Analyst
Allianz Technology SE
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Responsible for gathering requirements for LOB Commercial auto, and Health, based on the regulatory documents provided by the business.
- Creating Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), Use Cases, and Workflow Models.
- Building epic user stories, tasks, and subtasks.
- Obeyed events like Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
- Assisting testers in the creation of test cases.
- Providing demo sessions to the clients and assisting users in UAT.
- Assist the API team in integrating the API with 3PP.
- Administering a technical review to verify that the 'intent of change' is carried through the phases of the project, as per the client’s requirements.
- User role creation.
- Driving the daily stand-up to track the record.
- Leading RUN Team (Production Support)
- Technology & Tools: Visual Studio, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, JIRA, Confluence, SNOW, Product Explorer (Product configuration tool).
Education
BCA - Computer Applications Development
North Maharashtra University (NMU)
Jalgaon, India01.2017
Skills
Domain: P&C Insurance
Line of Business: Commercial Property, General Liability,
Insurance Product's (PAS System): Allianz Business System (ABS), Duck Creek, Insurity
Stakeholder management
Requirements gathering
Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps (ADO), PPM, Postman, PEX, Pencil, Office 365 applications, SNOW, Power BI (Beginner)
Development Framework: Agile (Scrum, Kanban) / ITSM
Certification
Business Analyst Foundation, Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) from IIBA
Timeline
Senior Consultant, Duck Creek Implementation
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
10.2025 - Current
Project 2 Senior Business Analyst(Policy Decision)
LTIMindtree
06.2024 - 09.2025
Senior Business Consultant
LTIMindtree
05.2022 - 06.2024
Associate Business Analyst
Cerence LLP
09.2021 - 05.2022
Associate Business Analyst
Allianz Technology SE
05.2018 - 08.2021
BCA - Computer Applications Development
North Maharashtra University (NMU)