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Sumagna Nanda

Sumagna Nanda

Bangalore

Summary

Agile Business Analyst and Program Manager with 7.5+ years of experience delivering data-driven solutions through Agile Delivery and Scrum frameworks. Skilled in requirements elicitation, user story creation, backlog management, and stakeholder collaboration. Proficient in SQL, Tableau, and Excel for data modeling, visualization, and reporting. Experienced in translating complex business requirements into actionable insights and scalable analytics solutions. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring deliverables meet the Definition of Done. Strong expertise in SDLC, functional and non-functional requirements, and aligning analytics initiatives with organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master | Program Manager

Ascendion
01.2023 - Current

CLIENT – Flipkart & Myntra

  • Served as Agile Business Analyst and Scrum Master for Flipkart’s Accounting MEC project and Oracle Fusion integration for Myntra, ensuring adherence to Agile Delivery and Scrum frameworks.
  • Managed a cross-functional team of six Data Analysts and Data Engineers, delivering 140+ reports with on-time completion and strict SLA compliance.
  • Performed requirements elicitation, prepared Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), and created detailed User Stories with Acceptance Criteria aligned to the Definition of Ready (DoR).
  • Conducted and facilitated all Agile ceremonies—daily scrums, sprint planning, refinement, reviews, and retrospectives—to drive continuous improvement and sprint efficiency.
  • Utilized Jira for backlog management, epic tracking, sprint analytics, and burn-down/burn-up chart monitoring.
  • Designed and optimized SQL-based validation frameworks using CTEs, sub-queries, and data flow diagrams (DFDs) to enhance data quality checks, minimize data loss, and optimize performance.
  • Collaborated with 10+ stakeholders across Tech, Product, and Finance to define functional and non-functional requirements, manage dependencies, and ensure complete traceability through the SDLC.
  • Partnered with Solution Architects to validate integration logic and ensure seamless system interaction and 100% integration success.
  • Developed and maintained API documentation and Confluence project documentation to ensure effective knowledge transfer and version control.
  • Leveraged Tableau, MS Excel, and Metabase for KPI tracking, reporting, and data visualization, improving transparency and business decision-making.
  • Collaborated with end users to review Functional Specification Documents (FSDs), ensuring 100% UAT coverage and successful deployment.
  • Contributed to data governance enhancements, ensuring regulatory compliance, data safety, and alignment with organizational standards.

Program Manager

Talentedge (Upgrad)
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Led a cross-functional Agile team of three Data Analysts, leveraging Scrum methodologies to deliver data-driven insights from market research data, enabling data-backed decision-making for Marketing and NPD teams and improving reporting turnaround by 15%.
  • Developed and maintained cross-channel KPI dashboards using SQL and Tableau, translating complex business requirements into actionable insights that improved customer engagement metrics by 8% and provided real-time visibility to leadership.
  • Partnered with business, CRM, and product stakeholders for requirements elicitation, backlog management, and functional specification definition; automated recurring reporting workflows via optimized SQL queries, reducing manual effort by 25% and increasing delivery efficiency.
  • Spearheaded data modeling and governance frameworks for new analytical initiatives, ensuring data quality, traceability, and compliance with SDLC and Agile Delivery standards, supporting scalable analytics and sustainable data architecture.

Manager (Process Excellence)

Great Learning
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Led the CRM transition initiative from an internal platform to LeadSquared as Program Manager and Agile Business Analyst, driving requirements elicitation, stakeholder alignment, and backlog management, resulting in a 7% improvement in lead utilization and enhanced sales visibility.
  • Spearheaded the analytical transformation program, implementing Tableau as the organization’s primary business intelligence and reporting tool, replacing legacy Google Sheets and Excel dashboards, and improving reporting efficiency by 35%.
  • Implemented a data quality assurance framework by developing and deploying SQL-based validation scripts leveraging CTEs and sub-queries, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and integrity of customer and operational data across systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders in Tech, Product, and Compliance teams to strengthen data governance, contributing to ISO 27001 information security standard implementation and ensuring alignment with non-functional requirements and organizational data policies.

Program Manager

Unacademy
04.2020 - 02.2021

Assistant Manager

Vedantu Innovations Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 03.2020

Business Development Intern

BYJU'S
01.2018 - 12.2018

Education

B.Tech - Chemical Engineering

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
Haldia, India
06-2018

Higher Secondary -

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyabhavan
Medinipur, India
01.2013

Secondary -

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyabhavan
Medinipur, India
01.2011

Skills

  • SQL(Postgre & MySQL)
  • Business Analysis
  • Tableau
  • Scrum & Agile
  • MS Excel(Advanced)
  • Data Modelling
  • BRD
  • Github CI/CD (Dev-Ops)
  • Jira & Confluence
  • Data Governance
  • Gen AI
  • ETL Basics
  • UAT
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Process Improvement

Certification

  • PSM I - scrum.org
  • Agile Scrum Master Certification Training - OMNI Academy
  • Tableau Certified Data Analyst
  • Complete SQL Bootcamp - Pierian Training
  • Gen AI 101 - Ascendion

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

English
Bengali
Hindi

Timeline

Scrum Master | Program Manager

Ascendion
01.2023 - Current

Program Manager

Talentedge (Upgrad)
08.2022 - 12.2022

Manager (Process Excellence)

Great Learning
03.2021 - 07.2022

Program Manager

Unacademy
04.2020 - 02.2021

Assistant Manager

Vedantu Innovations Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 03.2020

Business Development Intern

BYJU'S
01.2018 - 12.2018

B.Tech - Chemical Engineering

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Higher Secondary -

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyabhavan

Secondary -

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyabhavan
Sumagna Nanda