Karthik Balan Ponraman adpwq4@r.postjobfree.com

Business Analyst 725-***-****

Proficient Business Analyst, with a flair for adapting quickly to dynamic business environments and adopting pragmatic approach in improvising on solutions and resolving complex business issues.

10+ years of overall experience, bringing exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment with 5+ years of relevant experience.

Excellent knowledge in business process automation & workflow concepts. Expertise in web application client support & monitoring.

Believe in constant up-gradation of knowledge skills. Aiming to utilize my strong prioritization skills and analytical ability to achieve the goals of the organization.

ØWorking as Specialist Business Analyst in Larsen & Turbo Infotech from Nov-2021

ØWorked as Business Analyst in Wipro technologies from Apr-2016 to Nov-2021.

ØWorked as Test lead in Wipro Technologies from Oct-2014 to Mar-2016.

ØWorked as Senior Test Engineer in Wipro Technologies from Apr-2013 to Sep-2014

ØWorked as Test Engineer in Wipro Technologies from Sep-2011 to March-2013

ØAnalyzing the project requirement for further proceedings as well as delivering and implementing project as per scheduled milestones

ØA principal executive ‘point of contact’ for the company, ensuring appropriate business strategies are in place and acted upon according to priorities Working with a team of developers in Agile, Waterfall Environments to produce quality releases

ØAnalyze client’s business requirements and process through analysis, workshop and workshop analysis.

ØCommunicate client’s business requirement by constructing easy-to-understand data & process models like Functional Specific Document, Requirement Trackability Matrix, flowcharts & workflow diagrams.

ØExcellent Analytical & Problem-solving skills, Planning & Organizational skills & strong interpersonal skills.

ØWorking with a team of developers in Agile, Waterfall Environments to produce quality releases.

ØLeading a team with BA, Designers, Developers & testers.

ØExperience in Agile process, worked as a scrum master.

ØExperience in functional testing, Application testing, Usability testing, Accessibility testing, Data centric testing & expertise in developing Test estimations, Test plans, Test cases/Scenarios.

ØPreparing, designing and leading the Test Strategy and Test Plan for all projects, reviewing activities such as Requirements Review, Design Review, Test Strategy Review and Test Case Review

Work Experience

Since Apr ’16 – Nov-2021 as Business Analyst- Wipro Technologies- Bangalore

Key Result Areas:

Mapping requirements & providing best solutions to the clients involving evaluation & definition of scope of project & finalization of project requirements, provide business analysis for a range of Reference data projects, working closely with Project Managers & Application Services (IT) counterparts.

Demonstrating proposals to clients, providing service / product solution strategy support encompassing briefing on client feedback / insights to help them in developing customer-specific strategies.

Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule and ensuring timely completion and delivery of project to the client.

Extending production support for applications understanding process requirements and providing use cases for business, functional & technical requirements.

Managing the generation and execution of test cases accurately and within agreed time scales Establishing & enforcing Standard Test Processes & Deliverables (including defect management) within the gated process to streamline testing and support.

Automation & manual testing efforts Preparing, designing and leading the Test Strategy and Test Plan for all projects.

Reviewing activities such as Requirements Review, Design Review, Test Strategy Review and Test Case Review, monitoring, documenting, & reporting status of defects for each testing cycle and overall project to the Development Leads, Project Manager and Senior Management Working with a team of developers in Agile, Waterfall Environments to produce quality releases.

Work Experience

OCT 14 – Nov 16 as Test Lead, Wipro Technologies- Bangalore

Key Result Areas:

Worked with cross-functional teams of Product Management, Project Management & Development groups for understanding testing requirements.

Providing estimates & defining/implementing testing criteria attended Test & Product Requirements Review meetings to prioritize data, analytics and product issues before various phases of product releases.

Performed acceptance test project planning, wrote test plans & developed reports/charting milestones.

Presented status reports of data/analytics for acceptance testing projects to Project Management.

Undertook measures such as developing automated testing tools to improve overall testing efficiency.

Enhanced the Application with the Usability and Accessibility Testing.

Requirement Gathering & Analysis

Analytical thinking & Problem solving

Gap Analysis

Documenting prepared solution in various formats (BRD, FSD, SRS)

Preparing RTM document based on BRD

Experience in Agile, Waterfall, & DevOps Methodology

Expertise in Rally & Jira (Agile process)

Preparation of Functional Specification Document.

Experience in Microsoft Visio and mind mapping tools

Verification of solution (UAT)

Client support after implementation

Accessibility, Usability expert

Manual Testing, Functional testing, Application testing, Usability testing, Accessibility testing, Data-Centric Testing.

ØAssisting with the business case

ØPlanning and monitoring

ØResearch & Requirements Elicitation

ØRequirements organization

ØTranslates and Simplifying the Requirements.

ØRequirement analysis & Solutioning

ØPrepare Functional Specification Document.

ØDocument existing system process & solution its pain points.

ØConducting User Acceptance Testing.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Feature in Cap- 2012

Made the difference- 2014

Alpha Squad- 2016

Alpha Squad- 2017

Certified IQBBA Business Analyst

Master of Technology Software engineering BITS Pillani 2015

Bachelor of Science Computer science Bharathiyar University 2011

Name

Karthik Balan P

Nationality

Indian

Marital status

Married

Languages

English, Tamil, & Kannda

LinkedIn ID

www.linkedin.com/in/k.balan

Permanent Address

#2/257 D-1, Eppan Nagar, Chinnampalayam, Pollachi-642001

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

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Place & Date: Karthik Balan P

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