SPANDANA GUDISE
Business Analyst
Bangalore
Summary
Results-driven Business Analyst with 11+ years of experience in business and technology, including 3 years in Business Analysis. Demonstrated expertise in requirement gathering, impact analysis, stakeholder engagement, UAT coordination, and Agile methodologies. Skilled in translating business needs into technical solutions, workflow modeling, and data-driven decision-making. Possesses a strong technical background in C#, JavaScript, Oracle, and SQL, with a proven track record of successful deployments and cross-functional collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Business Analyst
IBM India
07.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: IKEA (Retail)
- Led successful application launches in new markets by aligning cross-regional stakeholders.
- Conducted workshops to elicit business needs and documented BRDs, FSDs, and user stories.
- Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
- Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization.
- Supported software development projects by defining clear requirements and effectively communicating them to technical teams.
- Designed workflows to optimize business processes using draw.io.
- Managed UAT planning and execution to validate requirements before go-live.
- Supported Agile ceremonies and backlog grooming in collaboration with global teams.
Technical Team Lead / Lead Developer
IBM India
11.2015 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: IKEA (Retail)
- Developed enterprise-grade applications using C#, JavaScript, Web API, and Oracle.
- Translated business needs into scalable technical solutions through client collaboration.
- Led incident management and worked onsite in Sweden for global enhancement initiatives.
- Oversaw deployment strategies across multiple environments.
- IKEA (Retail)
Application Developer / Support
IBM India
07.2013 - 10.2015
- Company Overview: Shell
- Managed incidents and change requests, ensuring minimal business disruption.
- Developed and deployed enhancements based on evolving business requirements.
- Delivered efficient bug fixes and system upgrades to maintain performance.
- Shell
Education
B.Tech - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
National Institute of Technology
01.2009 - 01.2013
Intermediate - undefined
Sri Chaitanya Junior College
01.2007 - 01.2009
Secondary School - undefined
St. Ignatius English Medium High School
Skills
Business requirements analysis
Certification
ITIL Foundation
Awards Recognition
- IBM Gem of Shell Award – 2014 & 2015
- IBM TECHATHON Grand Finale – 2015
- IBM Cognitive Build Challenge – Crowdfunded Finalist (Elixir: Doctor’s Smart Assistant)
- IBM SPARK Award – 2017
- IBM GBS Service Excellence Award – 2019
- IBM Diamond Badge (RedHat Container Crush) – Top performer for eCommerce solution
- Conference Presenter – “Smart Energy Conservation” at ICGT12
Timeline
Business Analyst
IBM India
07.2022 - Current
Technical Team Lead / Lead Developer
IBM India
11.2015 - 06.2022
Application Developer / Support
IBM India
07.2013 - 10.2015
B.Tech - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
National Institute of Technology
01.2009 - 01.2013
Intermediate - undefined
Sri Chaitanya Junior College
01.2007 - 01.2009
Secondary School - undefined
St. Ignatius English Medium High School
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