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GEETHALAKSHMI YADAV AVULA

Whitby

Summary

Accomplished Business Analyst with 9 years of experience, ready to leverage extensive expertise and a results-driven approach in a Specialist role. Proven track record in managing tasks effectively and driving organizational goals through collaboration and adaptable strategies. Renowned for strong communication and analytical skills, ensuring streamlined operations and consistent, high-quality outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analysis Specialist

INFOSYS LIMITED
11.2020 - 12.2023

PROJECT1: CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS

  • Managed a critical airline application, overseeing and facilitating major upgrades to enhance functionality and performance.
  • Developing and rolling out new systems that are consistent with the organization’s strategic goals.
  • Facilitated process mapping by reviewing current workflows (as-is), identifying opportunities for improvement, and developing redesigned processes (to-be) to streamline operations and achieve strategic targets.
  • Organized and led workshops to enhance collaboration between departments, gathering and analyzing business needs to shape project scopes, and creating presentations that break down complex ideas for a wide range of audiences.
  • Agile practitioner skilled in eliciting requirements, writing user stories, estimating effort, and prioritizing backlogs, ensuring successful sprint deliveries and continuous project progress.
  • Administered change requests by evaluating impacts, coordinating documentation, and ensuring effective communication and transition for system and process updates.
  • Led thorough user acceptance testing (UAT) procedures to ensure system functionality compliance with strict business requirements, delivering high-quality solutions exceeding stakeholder expectations.
  • Created and managed a centralized repository containing knowledge base articles, documents, requirements, specifications, and user guides, providing up-to-date resources vital for decision-making and operational efficiency.
  • Assist in ad-hoc analysis to detect issues and propose actionable, data-driven solutions for operational challenges and risk mitigation.
  • Conducted training sessions to empower users with the knowledge necessary to utilize systems effectively.

Business Analyst

INFOSYS LIMITED
07.2018 - 11.2020

PROJECT2: SAMSUNG

  • Experienced in effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as developers, Quality Assurance engineers, and project managers, to prioritize tasks and ensure the timely delivery of projects
  • Led agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure team transparency and alignment for successful project outcomes
  • Proactively communicated project updates and risks to stakeholders, facilitating informed decisions and efficient problem-solving

Senior Systems Analyst

INFOSYS LIMITED
12.2014 - 06.2018

PROJECT3: TELSTRA

  • Facilitated sessions bridging customers and internal teams to build feature requests, bug reports, and feedback with the aim of driving product improvements
  • Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing user inquiries promptly and professionally, resolving issues efficiently wherever possible.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation to support end-users and facilitate future enhancements.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical And Electronics Engineering -

The Oxford College of Engineering

Skills

  • Agile and Waterfall methodology
  • ITIL and SDLC
  • Requirements Gathering and Analysis
  • API analysis through Postman
  • Project Management and Coordination
  • Business Process mapping and Process Optimization
  • Salesforce CRM, Service Now, HP Service Manager
  • MySQL and Databases
  • JIRA, Confluence, Trello, Visio
  • Stakeholder Management and Customer relations
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Change Management
  • Communication and Facilitation
  • Expert problem solving
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Gap analysis
  • Root-cause analysis

Timeline

Business Analysis Specialist

INFOSYS LIMITED
11.2020 - 12.2023

Business Analyst

INFOSYS LIMITED
07.2018 - 11.2020

Senior Systems Analyst

INFOSYS LIMITED
12.2014 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Electrical And Electronics Engineering -

The Oxford College of Engineering
GEETHALAKSHMI YADAV AVULA