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Sayali Shinde Niphadkar

Sayali Shinde Niphadkar

Pune

Summary

As a Business Analyst with 8+ years of experience, I've been fortunate to support and improve business operations through software solutions and analysis in Cognitive technology, RPA, Cloud based platform project, application development, etc. and adapt myself to new technologies and expertise in them. I am keen to bring my skills to your team, hoping to make a meaningful contribution to your company's success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst 2

IQVIA RDS India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2022 - Current
  • Led end-to-end project management for automation initiatives, from opportunity identification and process re-engineering using LEAN methodologies to delivery and maintenance, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines.
  • Also, led cross-functional collaboration with architects, developers, and other business stakeholders to manage planning, development, testing, and deployment phases, as well as maintenance support, troubleshooting and change management.
  • Took charge of tracking and evaluating return on investment (ROI), devising, and applying methods for improvement. Significantly contributed to the creation of governance decks that delivered ROI insights to the executive leadership, effectively presenting analytical findings.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations to determine the feasibility of automation solutions, analyzing their benefits and potential risks.
  • Excelled in detailed documentation, including Click levels, Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), Process maps/automation workflows, user stories, business cases, validation plans, etc.
  • Supported architects and stakeholders in creating validation plans and overseeing User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Acquired practical experience with Automation Anywhere and participated in Agile Scrum framework-based projects.

Sr. Business System Analyst

ESDS Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Led the process of requirement gathering and analysis for our in-house, cloud-based platform, ‘eNlight 360', employing Agile methodology to ensure a dynamic and responsive development process
  • Also, performed comprehensive market analysis to identify opportunities for the product
  • Prepared documents like SRS, FRS, User Stories, RITMs, etc
  • Developed and prioritized gap analysis documents, SWOT analysis, facilitating knowledge transfer to the development team, testing team, support team as well as pre-sales teams and also executed UATs with stakeholders
  • Mentored junior analysts and led brainstorming sessions to enhance product understanding and application
  • Key products: eNlight 360, VTMScan, etc

Business Analyst

Baxture Technologies
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for eCommerce websites and mobile apps
  • Engaged clients and ensured requirements alignment with development teams, producing functional specifications, user stories, and workflow diagrams
  • Led weekly client meetings to document requirements and identify solutions
  • Conducted comprehensive testing (functional, regression, UAT, performance) to ensure client needs were met and recommended data-driven improvements
  • Key stakeholders: Mizuho Bank, Unilever, etc
  • For 'Ulysses' product

Associate Broadcast Specialist (Junior BA)

DigiCaptions India Pvt Ltd.
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Supported Change Manager in aligning new organizational processes
  • Documented business processes and workflows; collaborated with project managers to manage the SDLC for software projects
  • Assisted in developing project implementation plans and facilitated vendor work orders/Statements of Work
  • Key stakeholders: Deluxe Entertainment, Netflix, Amazon, WB, etc
  • For the product ‘Sfera'

Education

B.E. - Computer Science

JSPM's Institute of Technologies And Research
06.2016

HSC -

Dastur junior school

Skills

  • Power BI for data visualization and ROI insights
  • Balsamiq and MockingBot for wireframing and mockups
  • Drawio and Microsoft Visio are used for creating flowcharts and diagrams
  • Microsoft Word and Excel for other documentation
  • Gap analysis
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Optimization
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Product Management
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Business process improvement

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling
  • Sketching
  • Reading
  • Cooking
  • Writing
  • Photography

Timeline

Business Analyst 2

IQVIA RDS India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2022 - Current

Sr. Business System Analyst

ESDS Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2020 - 03.2022

Business Analyst

Baxture Technologies
10.2018 - 12.2019

Associate Broadcast Specialist (Junior BA)

DigiCaptions India Pvt Ltd.
07.2016 - 07.2018

B.E. - Computer Science

JSPM's Institute of Technologies And Research

HSC -

Dastur junior school
Sayali Shinde Niphadkar