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Surya Kalvacharla

Surya Kalvacharla

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced Business Analyst with robust problem-solving and communication skills. Proficient in requirements gathering, data analysis, and Agile methodology. Possesses technical acumen for delivering exceptional user experiences. Demonstrates adaptability and critical thinking, consistently driving successful project outcomes. A collaborative team player dedicated to achieving strategic goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Analyst

Goldman Sachs
10.2022 - Current
  • Working closely with clients, ensuring good collaboration to gather requirements by analyzing product expectations and defining project objectives with data sources.
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives, to ensure effective communication and collaboration within the Agile team.
  • Utilizing the agile methodology effectively to ensure strict project execution in an adaptive manner, resulting in successful project development and a positive user experience.
  • Writing user stories for requirements without ambiguity, including acceptance criteria and clearly defining feature boundaries.
  • Monitoring project progress through stand-up meetings and sprint sessions conducted every two weeks to address developer challenges and provide feedback on completed work.
  • Responsible for efficient backlog management using JIRA and preparation of various important documents such as user stories, BRDs, FRDs, process flow documents, and basic designs.
  • Understanding of payment ecosystems (credit cards, debit cards, ACH) and authorization workflows.

Business Analyst

Amazon
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with onsite teams to improve business processes and workflows along with documenting detailed business requirements for various projects.
  • Conducting T-shirt sizing and sizing sessions to get an estimation of the duration for a feature development.
  • Analyzed data and conducted meetings to understand the possibility in real time application.
  • Assisted in testing the software applications and giving feedback for areas of improvement.
  • Engaging with designers to get the best designs for the application for end users to have a great experience with UI.

Associate Business Analyst

Genpact
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Assisting senior business analysts in gathering and documenting business requirements.
  • Aiding the preparation of project documentation and reports.
  • Learning to collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations.
  • Acted as a designer using Balsamiq for creating mockups and wireframes during projects.
  • Participating in scrum and sprint meetings to gain insights into business processes and workflows.
  • Shadowing experienced business analysts to understand their role and responsibilities better.
  • Understanding the Agile methodology for better implementation of the scrum framework.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting, Economics And Commerce

SRM Degree And PG College(Osmania University)
06.2014 - 05.2017

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Agile Methodology

Analytical Thinking

Timeline

Business Analyst

Goldman Sachs
10.2022 - Current

Business Analyst

Amazon
07.2020 - 10.2022

Associate Business Analyst

Genpact
06.2018 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting, Economics And Commerce

SRM Degree And PG College(Osmania University)
06.2014 - 05.2017
Surya Kalvacharla