Raahida Kalami
Chennai
Summary
A Dynamic Business Analyst with a strong track record at Presidio, specializing in stakeholder engagement, gap analysis, and process improvement. Adept at translating business needs into actionable deliverables, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system design and drive operational efficiency. Known for developing impactful business proposals and facilitating clear, effective communication to align business objectives with technical solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst
Presidio
Chennai
09.2024 - Current
- Requirement Elicitation and Documentation:
Business Requirements Document (BRD): Comprehensive document outlining business objectives, scope, and requirements.
Functional Requirements Specification (FRS): Detailed specification of system functionalities and behaviors. - Use Case/User Story Creation:
Use Case/User Story Documents: Detailed documentation of use cases or user stories with acceptance criteria.
User Story Mapping: Charts or diagrams illustrating user story relationships and connections. - Data Mapping and Modeling:
Data Mapping Matrix/Document: Detailed matrix or document specifying data structures, relationships, and mappings.
Data Model Diagrams: Visual representations of data models, relationships, and entities. - Process Flow Documentation:
Process Flow Sketches/Drafts: Preliminary sketches or drafts depicting process flows or diagrams.
Contribution to Process Flow Descriptions: Contributions to written descriptions or notes on process flows. - Requirement Traceability:
Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM): Table linking requirements to their sources and tracking them throughout the project.
Associate Business Analyst
Presidio
Chennai
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Requirements Gathering Support:
Meeting Notes: Detailed notes capturing discussions, stakeholder inputs, and initial requirements.
Requirement Summary: Summarized overview of collected requirements and initial analysis. - Use Case/User Story Contributions:
Use Case/User Story Outlines: Basic outlines or drafts contributed to the creation of use cases or user stories.
Contribution Reports: Documentation showcasing contributions to requirements gathering and use case creation. - Data Analysis Assistance:
Data Summary Reports: Summaries of initial data analysis activities and preliminary findings.
Data Organization Notes: Documentation on data organization methods and initial structuring. - Process Flow Documentation:
Process Flow Sketches/Drafts: Preliminary sketches or drafts depicting process flows or diagrams.
Contribution to Process Flow Descriptions: Contributions to written descriptions or notes on process flows.
Intern
Presidio
Chennai
06.2023 - 11.2023
Education
B.Com - (Hons.)
Ethiraj College For Women
Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu05-2023
MBA - Business And Data Analytics
Madras University
Chennai, Tamil NaduSkills
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Presentation skills
- Problem identification
- Critical thinking
- User story creation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Gap analysis
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- KPI tracking
- Requirements gathering
- Process mapping
- Systems design
- Business proposals
- Stakeholder collaboration
Affiliations
- Reading Books
- Writing & Blogging
- Networking & Public Speaking
- Technology & Tools Exploration
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the Spot Award for swiftly addressing challenges and making a meaningful impact through proactive and high-quality service.
- Recipient of the Above & Beyond Award (Q3 2024) for exceptional dedication, innovation, and teamwork. Recognized for consistently exceeding expectations, demonstrating outstanding problem-solving skills, and contributing innovative ideas to enhance business operations.
- Recipient of the Pixel Perfectionist Award for designing a high-precision, user-centric dashboard in the Creative Nomads Challenge. Recognized for attention to detail, innovative design, and enhancing user experience through seamless visual and functional elements.
- Host of Presidio India Exchange, the annual flagship event featuring technical discussions, innovation showcases, and industry insights.
- Debater & Literary Enthusiast – Recognized for excellence in debates and literary events during college, showcasing strong communication, critical thinking, and persuasive skills.
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – Expertise in Agile frameworks, Scrum methodologies, and team facilitation.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) – Proficient in product vision, backlog management, and stakeholder collaboration to drive product success.
Languages
Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Position Of Responsibility
- Cultural secretary of the department of commerce honours (2022-23)
- Secretary of the literary society (2021-22)
Timeline
Business Analyst
Presidio
09.2024 - Current
Associate Business Analyst
Presidio
09.2023 - 09.2024
Intern
Presidio
06.2023 - 11.2023
B.Com - (Hons.)
Ethiraj College For Women
MBA - Business And Data Analytics
Madras University
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