Sireesha G
Senior Consultant - Sr.Business Analyst/Scrum Master
Tiruvallur
Summary
Results-driven Senior Business Analyst with 9+ years of experience in driving business transformation, process optimization, and digital solutioning. Leads end-to-end business analysis, engages stakeholders, and executes Agile/Scrum methodologies for high-impact solutions. Expertise in developing user stories, managing backlogs, and translating complex business requirements into scalable technology solutions. Possesses a strong analytical mindset with hands-on experience in Power BI, process automation, and enterprise applications. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency, enhance decision-making, and drive business value. Pursuing PMP and Agile Scrum Master certifications to strengthen project leadership capabilities and transition into a Lead Consultant role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Senior Consultant - Senior Business Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
- Client Name - Molina Healthcare
- Vendor: Inovaare, GRC Systems
- Lead end-to-end business analysis for digital transformation and enterprise solutions, bridging the gap between stakeholders and development teams.
- Drive requirement elicitation, conducting workshops, stakeholder interviews, and gap analysis to define business needs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth Agile/Scrum execution and aligning deliverables with business goals.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure seamless communication between business and IT teams.
- Utilize Power BI and other analytical tools to provide actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
- Prioritized projects and project tasks depending upon key milestones and deadline dates.
- Mentored junior consultants, helping them enhance their skills and contribute more effectively to projects.
Consultant - Business Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Client Name - Molina Healthcare
- Vendor : Inovaare, GRC Systems
- Stakeholder Management : Build strong relationships with stakeholders by setting expectations and ensuring that they are met by consistently engaging with them on various tasks and implementing them based on business requirements. Initiated engagements amongst stakeholders to facilitate better collaboration amongst all parties involved.
- Ad Hoc Reporting : Go to person for generating reports for particular requirements as and when needed.
- Cheat Sheet : Created a document with tips and process information to train team members with ease and reduce time allocated for knowledge transfer, thereby increasing efficiency within the organization.
- Ticketing : Ticketing & Monitoring the Governance, Risk and compliance (GRC) application system that is Inovaare which includes modules such as Corrective Action Plans (CAP), Government contracts, Policies and Procedures, Delegation Oversight, Regulatory Libraries and other risk management tools using Jira / Confluence.
- Testing Support: Assist in defining test scenarios and acceptance criteria based on business requirements. Participating in test activities to validate whether the solution meets the specified requirements or not.
- Manual Testing : Ensured every module in the Inovaare compliance system is working as expected. Collaborating with the Automation Testing team to run test scenarios according to the workflows agreed upon.
- Requirement Gathering: Prepared multiple Business requirement gathering (BRD) documents for each iteration to ensure that all stakeholders are made aware of the business requirement parameters such as use cases, workflows, and other relevant information is recorded for future reference. Maintain the BRD documents regularly by keeping it updated based on feedback received from respective owners and stakeholders.
Scrum Master/Business Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Client name : Inveox Gmbh
- Involved in the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) from gathering requirements to delivering the project to the external stakeholders (Client)
- Collaborated with the Release Train Engineer(RTE) to ensure PI(Program Increments) are met along. Involved with other Scrum Masters in ART(Agile Release Train) to identify and resolve dependencies.
- Worked closely with the Product Owners and Architect to facilitate requirement sessions with business partners and cross-functional team members Involved in sessions with the Product Owner to create, refine and organize Product Backlog Items ensuring User Stories were sprint ready with the acceptance criteria.
- Ensured smooth coordination and communication with all the stakeholders and bridged the gap between management, developers, and client to identify the business needs and process specifications for implementation.
- Documented Business Requirements, Functional and Non-Functional Requirements, System Specifications, etc
- Prepared and presented Business Requirement Document (BRD) and Functional Requirement Document (FRD).
- Comprehensive knowledge of (SDLC) and its various methodologies such as Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall.
- Used Jira to create, maintain and manage epics and user stories.
- Facilitated Joint Application Development (JAD)sessions with the management, users, and other stakeholders to define the project and to reduce the turn-around time of deliverables.
- Created User Stories from stakeholder's requirements and translated those into a technical design document.
- Participated in various scrum ceremonies i.e., daily scrum or standup meeting, sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospective.
- Created wireframes and prototypes based on the requirements and process flow charts with the help of Figma.
- Wrote detailed system use cases, developed business test cases, and worked with QA teams during testing phase thereby facilitating User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with stakeholders and business users.
- Articulated the AS-IS and TO-BE concept in clear and concise language: that interested stakeholders can fully understand what choices they need to make and what are the consequences of each action.
- Playing the role of scrum master by leading the daily stand-up and guiding each sprint/iteration planned.
- Gathering the requirements to create user stories from product owners for each EPICS planned and splitting user stories into tasks and updating the effort estimation.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Associate Business Analyst
Optum Insights India Private Limited
09.2019 - 10.2022
- Sprint planning along with PO, architect, and Dev team to decide the product backlog items which can be developed during the sprint
- Capacity planning for Dev and QA team and updating the estimation for each user story
- Helping QA to create tickets while testing and remove blockers if any
- Seeking clarifications on behalf of the Dev team on the user stories from the PO/architect
- Conducting planning, Daily scrum meeting, Grooming, Re-planning, and Iteration retrospective calls
- Participating in Arch sync up calls to review and update the concerns of Developers
- Identifying/discussing any needed 'Spike' and external dependencies
- To prepare the User Stories List document accomplished and ready for release
- Analyze, interpret and load healthcare insurance contract data into the Payment Integrity Compass system
- Provide quantitative analysis in validating payer contract reimbursements against Payment Integrity Compass system calculations using patient accounting data
- Research new calculation methodologies, contract reimbursement terms, and payment formulae
- Provide functional client support via phone, e-mail and chat
- Worked directly with the client to provide high customer satisfaction by identifying and documenting new service opportunities
- Update and maintain existing client contract post-implementation
Senior Client Partner
Access Healthcare Services
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Perform pre-call analysis and check the status by calling the payer or using IVR or web portal services
- Provide accurate product/service information to the customer, research available documentation including authorization, nursing notes, medical documentation on client's systems, interpret explanation of benefits received prior to making the call
- Perform analysis of accounts receivable data and understand the reasons for the underpayment, days in A/R, top denials reasons, use appropriate codes to be used in documentation of the reasons for denials/underpayments
AR Executive
Omega Healthcare Management
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Excellent knowledge of medical terminology and denials management
- Resolved billing issues identified by insurance carriers and patients
- Reviewed claim denials and payer requirements for corrective action and prevention in the future
- Met the productivity targets of the clients within the stipulated time
- Keep accurate records of all activity and conversations for each file
Education
Bachelors of Engineering - Aeronautical Engineering
Anna University
08.2010 - 2014.04
HSC - undefined
Sethu Bhaskara Matriculation HSS
SSLC - undefined
Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS School
Skills
- Agile Project Coordinator
- Business Requirements Analysis
- Effective Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Coordination
- Agile Project Management
- Jira and Confluence Expertise
- Ad Hoc Reporting
- ZenDesk Proficiency
- User Story Development
- Visual Data Querying
- Power BI Proficiency
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Requirements Analysis
- Agile Sprint Planning
- Risk Assessment
Certification
Product Owner Role and Agile Practices for Product Development
Domain Expertise
- Electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic or Athena Health
- Healthcare regulations such as HIPAA or HITECH
- Medical terminology and coding systems like ICD-10 or CPT
- US Healthcare
Timeline
Senior Consultant - Senior Business Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
Consultant - Business Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
11.2023 - 06.2024
Scrum Master/Business Analyst
Infosys Ltd.
12.2022 - 10.2023
Associate Business Analyst
Optum Insights India Private Limited
09.2019 - 10.2022
Senior Client Partner
Access Healthcare Services
01.2018 - 08.2019
AR Executive
Omega Healthcare Management
09.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelors of Engineering - Aeronautical Engineering
Anna University
08.2010 - 2014.04
HSC - undefined
Sethu Bhaskara Matriculation HSS
SSLC - undefined
Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS School
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