VAKULA DWIJA MATHUKUMALLI PRODUCT OWNER
Gurugram
Summary
A seasoned Senior Business Analyst and Product Owner with over 3.5 years of experience in leading cross-functional teams, eliciting requirements, and delivering impactful digital solutions. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that align product value with business goals. Proven expertise in Agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and end-to-end product development with a strong foundation in technology and business acumen. Seeking to apply a collaborative and customer-focused approach to developing practical, impactful products.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Architecture Senior Analyst/Product Owner
Accenture India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2023 - Current
- Handled HR applications and tools impacting the compensation and performance of over 700,000 Accenture employees across the globe utilizing Agile Scrum Project Methodologies
- Led the redesign of a suite of HR applications, enhancing employee engagement and usability.
- Designed wireframes and prototypes in collaboration with UI/UX teams, aligning with stakeholder expectations.
- Led the GenAI initiative to drive userstory automation to minimize manual efforts by 30% and enhance efficiency.
- Partnered with over 10 business and more than 150 technical stakeholders to elicit, prioritize, and estimate requirements, define features, and user stories, establish acceptance criteria using Microsoft ADO, and coordinate daily scrum meetings, ensuring 100% alignment with business needs.
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, code review, backlog refinement, and retrospectives, resulting in improved team efficiency and deliverable quality.
- Coordinated UAT efforts, working closely with QA teams, ensuring a 98% pass rate in validating product functionality against acceptance criteria.
Quality Assurance Test Specialist
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed QA activities for MetLife’s NexGen applications across desktop, web, and mobile platforms, ensuring defect-free releases.
- Automated test scripts using Selenium and JavaScript reduce manual testing effort by 40% and increase test coverage by 30% for applications dealing with the claims process of an insurance client.
- Managed test cases and defects using JIRA, HP QC ALM, and Microsoft TFS.
- Demonstrated proficiency in requirement analysis and test case designing, as well as a thorough understanding of SDLC and STLC phases.
- Developed expertise in database testing with SQL and mobile application testing using Perfecto.
- Acted as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for claims-related processes, collaborating with development teams to resolve critical defects.
- Effectively collaborated with business and development teams to ensure the quality of the deliverables, resulting in a consistently impressive client satisfaction rate.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Data Science and Data Analytics
Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology
04.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering
K L Deemed to be University
05.2019
Skills
- Product Management: Backlog Prioritization, Requirement Elicitation, User Story Writing, Market Research, Wireframing, Product Roadmaps, Metric Tracking
- Agile Methodologies: Agile Scrum Project Management, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, Code Reviews
- Tools & Platforms: Microsoft ADO, JIRA, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft SQL Server, Google Analytics, AWS, HP QC ALM, Perfecto
- Technical: SQL, Python, R Programming, Figma, SaaS, SDLC, PDLC
- Soft Skills: Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving
Certification
Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) by IIBA
Timeline
Business Architecture Senior Analyst/Product Owner
Accenture India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2023 - Current
Quality Assurance Test Specialist
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2019 - 06.2021
Master of Business Administration - Data Science and Data Analytics
Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering
K L Deemed to be University
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