KUSHAL ANJANAPPA
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Senior Business Analyst with a PMP certification and 7 years’ experience in the IT industry. Expert on project management, business and systems solutions, requirements analysis, process improvement and end-user training. Motivated professional with expertise in web and mobile technologies with business acumen necessary to translate business requirements and objectives into scale able, highly resilient and successful system solutions.
SKILLS
Requirement Analysis Business Analysis
Product Development Python, .Net, Java, Java Script, Php
Project Management Asana, JIRA, Confluence, Zen Desk, Zoho
Agile and Lean Software Development Effective Communication
Business and Technical Requirements MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio
Use cases, Data models Vendor Management
EXPERIENCE
Senior Business Analyst 06/2018 - Current
Workplace Options - Toronto, Ontario
Identify and analyze new opportunities for automating manual processes.
Conduct stakeholder analysis elicit business requirements.
Create clear and detailed business requirements, use-cases and functional specification documents.
Develop, document and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.
Implement PMP processes and conduct process audits.
Use agile methodologies for project management.
Manage projects risks and develop appropriate mitigation plans.
Implement and manage web and mobile applications in .Net, Java and Javascript languages.
Train and mentor new analysts on internal processes and tools
Collaborating with development leads for process improvements. Senior Business Analyst 09/2016 - 05/2018
Workplace Options - Bengaluru, India, Karnataka
Conducted stakeholder interviews and meetings to elicit business requirements.
Develop requirement documents into technical requirements
Develop use cases/stories to break down requirements into actionable development items.
Created data models, UML diagrams and test plans.
Enter user stories and enter the requirements in JIRA.
Develop and implement agile software development methodology.
Managed third party vendor efficiently and effectively on outsourced development projects. Senior Business Analyst 04/2014 - 09/2016
KuVi Innovations - Bengaluru, India
Subject Matter Expert and Adviser on IT solutions entailing implementations across various web platforms.
Analyzed business requirements and creating necessary documents - process, technical, testing data models and UML diagrams.
Implemented web and mobile applications on Python, Java, Javascript, .Net and php programming languages.
Facilitated working meetings as needed to drive project completion.
Managed a team of 3 junior business analysts.
Used agile and lean software development methods for developments of various web applications and products.
Business Analyst 04/2012 - 04/2014
KuVi Innovations - Bengaluru, India
Conducted client interviews to obtain business requirements.
Analyzed business requirements and developed them into understand technical requirements for the development team.
Created mock up models for user interface for better understanding of requirements.
Facilitated monthly meetings between product manager and clients to track and update progress. EDUCATION
Master of Science: IT Management 2011
University of Nottingham - Nottingham, UK
Bachelor of Engineering: Computer Science 2010
Visvesvaraya Technological University - Belgaum, India CERTIFICATIONS
PMI Certified PMP