SIBA PRASAD BARIK
Senior Business Analyst
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Perceptive Senior Business Analyst with 11 years driving successful business processes across multiple organizations & various domains including BFSI, Oil & Natural gas, Cyber Security & Vulnerability Management. Dedicated to maximizing impact of key performance metrics to enhance and expand business operations. Known for leveraging both macro and micro-scale analyses to generate holistic images of ongoing business operations for immediate actionability.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Business Analyst
Shell India Pvt. Ltd.
1 2022 - Current
- Collaborated with Stakeholders to understand the business needs, pain points and objectives. Ability to structure the requirements as MVP and deliver them from agile teams.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Led cyber security initiatives, including threat assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response planning, resulting in a 30% improvement in incident detection and response times.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and GAP analyses to identify security vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Performed risk assessments on potential projects to determine feasibility and viability before moving forward with implementation plans.
- Supported leadership team with reporting in Power BI, analysis, and business presentations to inform divisional strategies.
- Led interactive Power BI implementation projects, providing insights into key business metrics and trends.
- Performed data profiling, data mapping and developed data models to support reporting needs.
- Led process mapping initiatives, resulting in optimized workflows and reduced redundancies across departments.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Optimized resource allocation by conducting capacity planning exercises based on historical data and forecasted demands.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory requirements by staying abreast of industry standards and best practices.
- Developed comprehensive data models to guide decision-making, resulting in more informed strategies.
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
- Implemented Agile methodologies within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
- Created detailed user stories for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
Senior Business Analyst
Wipro
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Streamlined cyber security workflow to manage cyber threats for better productivity with the implementation of new cyber fundamental solutions.
- Prepared and delivered detailed Power BI reports and presentations to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting key findings, trends, and recommendations for security improvements.
- Contributed to the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans, ensuring business operations continuity in the event of cyber incidents.
- Conducted gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, leading to actionable recommendations.
- Led process mapping initiatives, resulting in optimized workflows and reduced redundancies across departments.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Performed risk assessments on potential projects to determine feasibility and viability before moving forward with implementation plans.
Senior Consultant
Infosys Limited
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Facilitated workshops with clients to identify pain points, establish goals, and define actionable steps towards achieving desired outcomes.
- Collaborated with internal teams to develop customized solutions that addressed unique client needs.
- Delivered high-quality solutions for clients through comprehensive research and analysis of industry trends.
- Leveraged extensive industry knowledge to provide valuable insights into emerging trends impacting client businesses.
- Led Anti-Money Laundering (AML) initiatives, collaborating with compliance officers and stakeholders to analyze regulatory requirements and develop compliance strategies
- Conducted gap analysis and implemented enhancements to AML transaction monitoring systems, resulting in a 30% increase in detection rates of suspicious activities.
- Analyzed transaction patterns and conducted investigations to identify potential money laundering activities, contributing to a 25% reduction in false positive alerts.
- Developed and maintained AML documentation, including policies, procedures, and risk assessment frameworks, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Prepared and presented AML reports to senior management and regulatory bodies, highlighting trends, risks, and recommendations for improving AML controls.
Software Test Engineer
GPIL
07.2012 - 07.2016
- Advanced professional development by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in software testing methodologies.
- Partnered with business analysts to translate complex requirements into effective test cases.
- Reduced project delivery time by implementing automated testing frameworks and tools.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify system requirements and develop effective test strategies.
- Supported regulatory compliance efforts by conducting thorough security and accessibility testing for software applications.
- Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans and cases.
- Provided valuable feedback on software usability during design reviews, contributing to improved user experience.
- Managed defect tracking systems, ensuring accurate documentation of issues for efficient resolution.
- Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting in a more stable product.
- Participated in post-release reviews to analyze lessons learned from completed projects, driving process improvements for future endeavors.
Education
B.Tech - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management
Bhubaneswar 04.2001 -
Skills
Requirement Gathering & Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Story writing & Documentation
Business Process improvement
Strategic & Business Planning
Data Analysis and Estimation
Process Mapping and Design
User Acceptance Testing
Critical & Analytical Thinking
Data Analysis
Business Intelligence Analysis
Cyber Security & Vulnerability Management
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst
Wipro
07.2021 - 12.2021
Senior Consultant
Infosys Limited
01.2018 - 06.2021
Software Test Engineer
GPIL
07.2012 - 07.2016
B.Tech - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Gandhi Institute of Technology & Management
04.2001 -
Senior Business Analyst
Shell India Pvt. Ltd.
1 2022 - Current
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