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ARYA SREEKUMAR GEETHA

ARYA SREEKUMAR GEETHA

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Methodical Product Owner with a meticulous and disciplined approach to gathering and understanding requirements, breaking down specifications and working with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality products. Tactical planner and complex problem-solver with experience in developing Intelligent Software delivery platform. Prepared to bring 5+ years' experience in the field to a challenging new role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Owner

UST
Calgary, AB
10.2020 - Current
  • Worked with Fortune 500 clients as Product Owner and Business analyst to develop and customize the legacy platform to their requirements
  • Maintained customer expectations with open consultations and frequent communication
  • Collaborated with Engineering and Professional services (DevOps) team to design custom modules and environments to meet client needs
  • Worked with UX/UI team to customize the product design
  • Integrated with cross functional and project management team to deploy and implement application in three phases including the Forensics stage
  • Developed idea backlog, Roadmap plan, Product backlog, Features, User stories and formulated acceptance criteria in gherkin languages for development
  • Worked on agile frameworks like SCRUM, KANBAN and Dojo and played a major role in running scrum ceremonies, which includes Backlog refinement and prioritization in current and upcoming sprints, Sprint planning, Feature breakdown, Three amigos, Retrospectives etc
  • Documentation of Business workflow, Process workflow, Release notes, Software design document, Requirement (Functional/NFR's) document, Customer guide and rulebooks
  • Exposure to multiple and diverse DevOps technologies and processing environments.

IT Consultant/Business Analyst

UST
India, Kerala
11.2017 - 07.2019
  • Conducted Product Demos and workshops for customers and stakeholders
  • Gathered business requirements from business users, stakeholders and subject matter experts and designed the process of replacing 10 legacy modules in Cyber Financial
  • Travelled to client locations to collaborate on projects and process improvements - HSBC Dubai and Taiwan
  • Replaced /Automated existing solution with new framework, reducing manual effort by 60%
  • Analyzed defect raised by clients and issued change requests, getting UST additional business worth $140,000
  • Fixed and tested vulnerability in code and reduced vulnerability by 90% and made release planning to deliver projects within defined scope and timeframe.

Technical Lead - Banking/Financial Sector

Standard Chartered Global Business Services
India, Chennai
03.2016 - 08.2017
  • Provided troubleshooting for J2EE applications running on WebLogic and WebSphere application and portal servers hosted on UNIX (Solaris and Linux) servers
  • Escalated and communicated in a timely fashion the status of major incidents with and problems with IT and business stakeholders - ITIL/ITSM framework
  • Executed change management process to monitor and oversee change request from numerous countries (APAC/MESA/AFRI) facing challenges
  • Automation of manual tasks like daily report generation and optimizing long-running SQL/PL-SQL queries.

System Analyst

Standard Chartered Bank
India, Chennai
05.2013 - 02.2016
  • Projects worked - STS, DOTOPAL, i-Banking, LDAP, PeopleSoft GL for various clients like AMEX, SHELL, T24 etc in corporate banking, consumer banking, investment and private banking sectors
  • Provided regular incident and change notifications (ITIL/ITSM) to impacted lines of business and senior managers with appropriate data
  • Created and updated Remedy tickets for change and incident management to document monitoring and recovery step
  • Capacity planning, Server space management, Daily batch monitoring.

Education

Masters of Global Management - International Business Management

ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY
VICTORIA, BC
04.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

TKM Institute of Technology
Kerala, India
04.2011

Skills

  • Project Management - Jira,
    Confluence, Asana, Visio, MS project,
    Lucid, Miro etc
  • Data gathering - using Forensics,
    Surveys(Calibrate) etc
  • Problem resolution - Miro, Lucid
    Chart
  • Team building
  • Agile Framework - Dojo, SCRUM,
    Kanban etc
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • DevOps Technologies - Kubernetes,
    Docker, Gitlab, Jenkins, AKS etc
  • Cloud Computing - Azure, AWS
    Database - MySQL, Clickhouse,
    PostgreSQL, DataLake
  • Analytical skills
  • Roadmap development and
  • Backlog Management
  • Release management

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner
  • Google Project Management
  • Google Cloud Digital Leader

Timeline

Product Owner

UST
10.2020 - Current

IT Consultant/Business Analyst

UST
11.2017 - 07.2019

Technical Lead - Banking/Financial Sector

Standard Chartered Global Business Services
03.2016 - 08.2017

System Analyst

Standard Chartered Bank
05.2013 - 02.2016

Masters of Global Management - International Business Management

ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

TKM Institute of Technology
ARYA SREEKUMAR GEETHA