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Srikanth Dasari

Pune

Summary

Extensive Business Analysis Experience: Demonstrated proficiency as a Business Analyst with 16+ years of rich experience in the Cards and Payments, Insurance domains.

Versatile Roles in Project Management: Exhibited versatility by successfully handling various roles such as Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Technical Lead, Designer, and Developer within the Cards and Payments domain.

Current Role - Business Analyst and Scrum Master at ACI Worldwide: Currently contributing as a Business Analyst for the Card and Merchant Management processing platform for ACI client, ensuring seamless integration of scheme changes for global customers.

Previous Role - Business Analyst/SME at Barclays: Played a key role as a Business Analyst and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Triumph credit card processing system, supporting projects like Duet, High- Value Transactions, and Pay Off Your Balance (POYB).

Expertise in Requirements Analysis and Documentation: Demonstrated expertise in gathering and analyzing business requirements, producing comprehensive specification documents such as BRD, FSD, Gap analysis, and Requirement Traceability Matrix.

Strong Analytical and Project Management Skills: Possesses robust analytical and project management skills, with an in- depth understanding of various methodologies including Waterfall and Agile.

Comprehensive Knowledge of SDLC: In- depth understanding and application of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in various phases such as Requirements, Analysis/ Design, Development, Testing, and Implementation. Project Management Achievements at ACI Worldwide: Successfully managed the Mandate scheme changes project, overseeing a team of 24 and ensuring the seamless delivery of changes to global customers.

Effective Business Analysis at Barclays: Contributed significantly to projects like Duet, High- Value Transactions, and POYB, focusing on delivering value iteratively, maintaining product backlogs, and collaborating with 3rd party vendors.

Technical Expertise in Mainframe, Oracle, Unix/ Linux, and Python: Possesses technical proficiency in a diverse range of environments, including Mainframe, Oracle, Unix/ Linux, and Python, enhancing capabilities for analysis and solution implementation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Analyst and Scrum Master

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
06.2022 - Current
  • Working with business/ product stakeholders in understanding and preparing business requirements documents, workflows, Epic Briefs
  • Maintaining the Product Backlog, creating user stories, and getting the work done by delivery teams
  • Conducted market research to identify potential opportunities for new product development.
  • Performed cost-benefit analysis of proposed changes to business processes.
  • Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to gather information on existing systems and procedures.
  • Identified gaps between current state and desired future state operations.
  • Prepared documentation summarizing findings from stakeholder meetings and workshops.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends in agile software development methods.
  • Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
  • Created dashboards using various tools such as JIRA, Confluence,to track project progress and milestones.

Business Analyst and Subject Matter Expert

Barclays Global Services Company Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
10.2017 - 06.2022
  • Working with business/ product stakeholders in understanding and preparing business requirements documents, workflows, Epic Briefs
  • Maintaining the Product Backlog, creating user stories, and getting the work done by delivery teams
  • Working with 3rd party vendors in getting the few applications to build and ensuring these application meets all required quality parameters before accepting and making live for Barclays
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements across the organization.
  • Maintained accurate records of all data collected during analysis processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects related to analytics initiatives.
  • Implemented strategies for automating manual processes within the organization.
  • Perform UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for all applications including Web Applications
  • Work with stakeholders, understanding business problem statements and converting them into User Stories and sizing them with the help of development team
  • Ensure the project is successfully delivering value to the business iteratively.

Senior Consultant

Capgemini Financial Services India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
12.2009 - 10.2017
  • Developed detailed project plans and timelines to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Provided strategic guidance to clients on best practices for business operations.
  • Conducted in-depth research into industry trends and competitor activities.
  • Created reports, presentations and other documents to share findings with management team.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups and market studies.
  • Coordinated internal resources and third parties and vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
  • Monitored progress of ongoing projects to ensure objectives were met within specified time frames.

Senior Developer for Steria India Ltd

Pune
03.2007 - 12.2009
  • Analyzed user requirements and designed solutions based on those requirements.
  • Developed and implemented mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL and DB2.
  • Tested and debugged existing mainframe programs for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Designed databases to store program data for efficient retrieval.
  • Created technical documentation of all mainframe development processes.
  • Provided technical guidance to team members on the use of mainframe technologies.
  • Monitored system performance and identified areas for improvement.

Education

Master of Computer Application -

Andhra University

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Andhra University

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Creating Use Cases and Process Flows
  • Creating BRD and FSD documents
  • Technical Lead/ SME(Cards and Payments)
  • Agile/Scrum Development Methodology
  • Waterfall/SDLC Development Methodology
  • Cost & Project tracking techniques
  • Quality checking mechanisms
  • Creating DSR, WSR and MSR
  • Creating User Stories & Sizing
  • Customer-oriented
  • Project overview documentations
  • High-Level Estimation – P3 Model
  • Sprint planning and retrospective

Accomplishments

  • Received spot award for best performance in managing the sprint to closure.
  • Received Drive value award in 2022 March.
  • Designed and delivered the most innovative ideas for different controls in the Triumph application which made our clients raise the business standards in and across UK business.
  • Received Best Performer and Client Appreciation award for outstanding performance in year 2015.
  • Received ‘POB Award’, ‘Star Performer’ award, and a few BU level awards for work in automation of Triumph coding standards and Mainframe testing.

Certification

  • Completed Scrum Master training in Udemy
  • Attended Business Analyst training and workshop at Barclaycard
  • Completed Vision plus Base 1 training at Capgemini
  • IBM Mainframe training from Maples ESM Pvt. Ltd., Pune

Timeline

Business Analyst and Scrum Master

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
06.2022 - Current

Business Analyst and Subject Matter Expert

Barclays Global Services Company Pvt. Ltd.
10.2017 - 06.2022

Senior Consultant

Capgemini Financial Services India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2009 - 10.2017

Senior Developer for Steria India Ltd

03.2007 - 12.2009

Master of Computer Application -

Andhra University

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Andhra University
Srikanth Dasari