Uttara Sathe Kulkarni

Took a dedicated career break for family commitments, during which I also engaged in continuous learning through various trainings and courses.

• Enhanced my leadership and time management skills by balancing family care responsibilities with community engagement.
• Kept analytical skills sharp by completing various online courses for technical and functional skills.
• Pursued Certification for Scrum Master (CSM) through Scrum Alliance.
• Pursuing entry level Certification for Business Analysis (ECBA) through IIBA.

• Developed couple of dashboards for Boeing's 2CES Enterprise Architecture initiative encompassing 5K+ artifacts.

• Managed the product backlog for a web based product for an e-learning edu-tech client
• Led the team for stakeholder management, requirements gathering , fit-gap analysis and end to end quality assurance.

• Led the team of 3 for quality assurance involving test cases planning ,developing test data sets and performing end to end testing.
• Spearheaded fit-gap analysis between existing systems and desired state by identifying gaps and areas for improvements.
• Managed the product backlog as Scrum Master (including user-stories, use journeys etc.) for few sprints as per the client requirements.
• Performed Stakeholder management through operational KPIs & metrics reporting.

• Led Customer Engagement Team for stakeholder management of various clients like Barclays, Banque Misr, Banque Du Caire, Egyptian American Bank, ABC bank
• Acted as a liaison between business and stakeholder teams to ensure mutual understanding of processes and application.
• Performed fit-gap analysis between the current applications and processes by understanding the pain points of the clients through virtual workshops.
• Provided functional as well as technical support for the batch runs in the bank (End of day, End of Month)
• Worked in a team for performance tuning by implementing key Oracle performance-related features using AWR reports.

• Devoted extensive periods to studying fundamentals of data analysis and honing technical skills in SQL