SREELAKSHMI VINOD

Al Barsha

Summary

Product Analyst with over 3.5 years of experience in fintech, focusing on business analysis, QA testing, and product lifecycle management. Expertise in aligning business needs with technology through effective stakeholder collaboration and agile methodologies. Currently managing Subscription Manager, Group Manager, and Hierarchy Manager at Zafin, delivering scalable SaaS solutions for global banking clients. Proven track record in market research and customer engagement to drive product initiatives that enhance financial growth.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Product Analyst

Zafin Private Limited

Trivandrum

03.2022 - Current

Co-owned three fintech products: Subscription Manager, Group Manager, and Hierarchy Manager for global banks' pricing and management needs.
Streamlined API testing framework, achieving 25% reduction in defect rates and enhancing delivery confidence.
Enhanced requirement tracking and agile workflows, improving sprint delivery accuracy by 15%.
Contributed to 20% increase in Zafin Agreements adoption among Tier-1 banks through support of rollout and QA efforts.
Conducted sprint planning and review meetings, translating client requirements into actionable development tasks.
Led UAT cycles and performed API and functional validation using Postman and OPI tools.
Reviewed UI/UX designs from the design team; developed client mockups with Balsamiq and maintained product documentation in Confluence.

Management Trainee, Area Sales

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

06.2021 - 02.2022

Onboarded over 60 clients, generating revenue exceeding ₹6 Crores.
Acquired foundational experience in financial services and sales operations.
Streamlined customer onboarding processes to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.

Education

MBA - Marketing & International Business

Rajagiri School of Business Studies

Cochin

01.2021

BA - Literature with Journalism & Communication

Mahatma Gandhi University

Kerala

01.2019

Skills

Product ownership and delivery
Business analysis and documentation
Quality assurance and testing
Agile project management

Technical proficiency in JMS and Kafka
Client engagement and training
Process optimization strategies
Public speaking and debate skills

Hobbies and Interests

Reading, Cross-cultural collaboration, Emerging fintech trends, Public speaking, Product design, cooking

Recognitions

Recognized for strategic leadership in the successful launch of Zafin agreements and co-ownership of key product modules
Served as the product owner for three enterprise-grade SaaS products within the Zafin suite
Represented Rajagiri School of Business Studies as a prime talk presenter at intercollegiate knowledge forums.
Intercollegiate Debate Champion, awarded for excellence in public speaking, and critical reasoning at state and national levels
Led communication strategy and leadership development initiatives during my MBA, enhancing institutional outreach and student engagement

Affiliations

Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300), Microsoft, 2025, covered data preparation, modeling, visualization, and report deployment using Power BI
SCRUMstudy, 2025, completed foundational training in Scrum roles, ceremonies, and processes, with a certification exam
Certified FinTech Professional (CFtP), Global FinTech Academy, 2025, covered fintech trends, digital banking, blockchain, AI in finance, and regulatory technologies

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