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KALYANA NARAHARISETTI

Burnaby,BC

Summary

Seasoned IT Professional with 9 years of diverse expertise across roles as a Product Owner, Business System Analyst, and QA Test Lead. Proven track record in translating strategic business plans into refined system designs that drive growth and address specific needs. Adept communicator and multitasker known for an organized, detail-oriented approach. Led multiple cross-functional teams through development and testing life cycles, consistently delivering top-tier products that meet stakeholder expectations

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Owner

York Digital
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Define and prioritize the product feature backlog based on business value and ROI for a reputed Telecommunications client
  • Collaborate with various Product Managers and Business stakeholders to translate the business objectives into development solutions
  • Lead the planning and scheduling of two week sprints and clearly articulate the product vision to team to achieve the product goals for each iteration
  • Supervised and mentored a cross functional team of 10+ resources
  • Owned the product roadmap and met 99% of all feature deadlines by proactively identifying and mitigating any development roadblocks
  • Successfully delivered 40+ quality products to stakeholders in last 2 years leading to a 35% increase in yearly revenue.

Product Owner

Accenture
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Define and prioritize the product feature backlog based on business value and ROI for a reputed Telecommunications client
  • Collaborate with various Product Managers and Business stakeholders to translate the business objectives into development solutions
  • Lead the planning and scheduling of two week sprints and clearly articulate the product vision to team to achieve the product goals for each iteration
  • Supervised and mentored a cross functional team of 10+ resources
  • Owned the product roadmap and met 99% of all feature deadlines by proactively identifying and mitigating any development roadblocks
  • Successfully delivered 40+ quality products to stakeholders in last 2 years leading to a 35% increase in yearly revenue.

Senior Business System Analyst

Accenture
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed 25+ projects and acted as primary liaison between business stakeholders and multiple internal groups to clarify goals and meet project standards and deadlines for a reputed Telecommunications client
  • Provided numerous process and/or alternative solutions and made recommendations based on cost/benefits and operational impact criteria
  • Facilitated 100+ documentation processes and conferred with Product owners, SME's, Project managers, end users and developers to translate the business requirements into functional and technical requirements
  • Performed quality assurance, system integration and user acceptance testing facilitating on-time, on-budget and acclaimed “go-live” of enterprise implementations.

QA Test Lead/Engineer

Accenture
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Verified desired functionality and performance according to client-ordered specifications and requirements through manual and automated testing procedures
  • Collaborated with end users and QA testers to determine requirements
  • Thoroughly tested the real-time lab equipment (Modems, Set-top boxes, ONTs, OLT's, DLSAM), Mobile and web based application as part of 50+ project requirements
  • Participated in setup, configuration and maintenance of test automation framework, providing feedback on potential benefits or detriments of specific framework configurations
  • Wrote about 100+ technical reports on test and analysis results and presented findings to stakeholders.

QA Test Lead/Engineer

Accenture
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Verified desired functionality and performance according to client-ordered specifications and requirements through manual and automated testing procedures
  • Collaborated with end users and QA testers to determine requirements
  • Thoroughly tested the real-time lab equipment (Modems, Set-top boxes, ONTs, OLT's, DLSAM), Mobile and web based application as part of 50+ project requirements
  • Participated in setup, configuration and maintenance of test automation framework, providing feedback on potential benefits or detriments of specific framework configurations
  • Wrote about 100+ technical reports on test and analysis results and presented findings to stakeholders.

Education

BE: Mechanical Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
05.2014

Skills

  • Project planning & documentation
  • Team management
  • Product management
  • Cost estimation and budgeting
  • Solution development
  • Risk Management
  • Problem solving and Decision making
  • Business Analysis
  • Automation scripting
  • JIRA, Confluence, Miro, HP Quality Center
  • SOAP UI, Postman and Python
  • Windows, MAC, Android, IOS based testing

Certification

  • Certified ISTQB tester
  • Certified SAFe5.1 Agilist
  • Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Product Owner

York Digital
01.2023 - 12.2023

Product Owner

Accenture
01.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Business System Analyst

Accenture
01.2020 - 12.2021

QA Test Lead/Engineer

Accenture
01.2019 - 12.2019

QA Test Lead/Engineer

Accenture
01.2015 - 12.2018

BE: Mechanical Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
KALYANA NARAHARISETTI