PUSHKAR ANAND
Business Manager
BANGALORE
Summary
Systematic Product Owner with a detail-oriented and thorough approach to defining requirements, outlining specifications and working with team members to bring to life high-quality products for customers. Good planner and problem-solver with in-depth understanding of [Type] products. Ready to offer [Number] years of experience and take on a dynamic new position.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager, Product Owner
IBM
Bangalore
12.2021 - Current
- Requirement gathering, business analysis and delivery in Shell retail ecosystem.
- Designing RESTFUL APIs in Shell retail landscape.
- 5, in Hotel Distribution/IT SCRUM team
- Led the team through 25+ sprints (4-week sprints)
- My Strong Points: Building and managing Agile SCRUM delivery teams
- Overseeing software module handovers from onsite teams
- Designing customer solutions
- Implementing functional and technical architecture of products.
PRODUCT OWNER, Maintenance Business Analyst
Amadeus
- Managing the backlog for Hotel Distribution and Hotel IT
- Planning and grooming epics of user stories with the SCRUM team
- Responsible for delivery of features and cutover plans
- Liaising with Product Managers for successful roll-out of product features across geographies
- Ensuring that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all, and shows what the Scrum Team will work on next
- Managing SCRUM team metrics
- Creation of sprint release plans
- Facilitated project meetings, opening lines of communication and promoting cross team interaction
- Applied Agile methods and processes to promote a disciplined and transparent project management process
- Aiding the team in creating functional solution for product requirements
- ACHIEVEMENTS
- Winner of Dream Team, (Amadeus Labs, 2019)
- Winner of Highflyer award for redesigning the document management system at Hotel Distribution division – (Amadeus Labs,2019)
- Winner of Dream Team award
- Amadeus Labs, 2016)
- Used ‘Design Thinking’ concepts to help South African Airways implement IATA eFreight initiatives - (IBS Software Services, 2013)
- Certificate of appreciation for helping ANA (All Nippon Airways, Japan) with the implementation of air cargo management system - (IBS Software Services, 2012)
- ONSITE EXPERIENCE: 1, software development center : Team interactions and module handovers
Business Manager
IBM
Bangalore
12.2021 - Current
- Contracted to Shell, India
- Air Cargo Terminal Operations
- Hotel IT product: Mid sized chains
- CRM/Marketing-Tech : Data analysis and ingestion into the marketing platform
- Segmentation and creation of campaigns
- Designing Restful APIs for Shell retail store process flows
- Cargo Customs Operations
- Hotel Distribution : Search, pricing, booking and Content flows for hotel chains
- Managed a team of Business Analysts and Senior Business Analysts
- Integration BA between Shell POS and Head office systems
- IATA e-freight initiatives
- Channel management for GDSs like Sabre, Travelport etc
- Cargo revenue accounting
Lead Business Systems Analyst/People Manager
EPSILON
Bangalore
10.2019 - 12.2021
Lead Business Analyst
AMADEUS LABS
Bangalore
06.2014 - 10.2019
Quality Analyst->Senior Business Analyst
IBS SOFTWARE SERVICES
Trivandrum, Bangalore
08.2008 - 06.2014
Education
Bachelor’s - Technology: Computer Science
ICFAI
12th - undefined
DAV Khagaul
The Future of Payment Technologies – - undefined
University of Michigan
FinTech Law and Policy - undefined
Duke University
Skills
FunctionalRequirements elicitation/analysisBRD, FSD creation and reviewGAP Analysis/ScopingBusiness process mapping/Development of to-be business process flowsUser Story managementAgile (SCRUM) expertTechnical writingSizing and EstimationChange & Incident ManagementSystem Integration testingStakeholder managementData Quality AnalysisTechnicalSQL ExpertiseData WarehousingBasic Hadoop ConceptsAWS (Redshift and S3 services)Designing Edifact, XML and Restful APIsGraphQLToolsMicrosoft VisioEdifact EditorsXML SpyInsomnia (API design platform)JIRA/ BugzillaTableau 10Postman
Personal Information
I blog about business analysis and role of business analysts at https://anand-pushkar17.medium.com/
Timeline
Business Manager, Product Owner
IBM
12.2021 - Current
Business Manager
IBM
12.2021 - Current
Lead Business Systems Analyst/People Manager
EPSILON
10.2019 - 12.2021
Lead Business Analyst
AMADEUS LABS
06.2014 - 10.2019
Quality Analyst->Senior Business Analyst
IBS SOFTWARE SERVICES
08.2008 - 06.2014
PRODUCT OWNER, Maintenance Business Analyst
Amadeus
Bachelor’s - Technology: Computer Science
ICFAI
12th - undefined
DAV Khagaul
The Future of Payment Technologies – - undefined
University of Michigan
FinTech Law and Policy - undefined
Duke University