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Poojan Vyas

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Digital Technology leader with 10+ years of experience in leading organization level technology implementations in ECommerce and Financial Services. Expert in building and managing high performing cross functional teams for product/program delivery. Agile champion with the ability to coach teams through their agile transformation

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager, Digital Technology

Zale Canada Co. (Signet Jewelers)
06.2021 - Current
  • Drove vision, roadmap and evolution of Signet's digital transformation while leading and synergizing cross functional teams
  • Built and managed a high performing team of 10 Business Analysts, Systems Analysts and E2E testers to deliver key revenue generating capabilities
  • Wore different hats during program/product delivery: BA Manager, BA Lead, Agile Delivery Lead, E2E Test Lead, User Acceptance Tester, UAT Coordinator

Lead Business Analyst

Thrivent Financial (Contract)
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Led roadmap development, prioritization and evolution for Careforward
  • Managed product backlog and led backlog prioritization
  • Developed and documented initiatives, epics and user stories
  • Transformed internal and customer requirements into system specifications

Lead Business Analyst

Fidelity & Guaranty Life (Contract)
01.2016 - 02.2021
  • Led transition of the product team from waterfall to agile method of software delivery
  • Acted as a technical advisor and spokesperson for the Solutions Delivery team
  • Acted as a liaison between onshore-offshore delivery units and external vendor partners

Sr. Business Analyst

Uma Printing Inks
01.2013 - 02.2014
  • Documented Business Requirements and conducted UAT
  • Assisted product owner in prioritizing backlog/backlog grooming
  • Created scope document and performed GAP analysis

Customer Interactions Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2011 - 12.2012
  • Worked with Quality Assurance and Training associates to identify areas of improvement
  • Developed actionable plans for the improvement of existing processes
  • Implemented the plans on a Six Sigma project

Education

Master of Science - Finance

Golden Gate University
San Francisco, CA
08.2015

MBA - Marketing And Operations Management

Institute of Management, Nirma University
Ahmedabad, India
03.2012

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Statistics

H. L. Institute of Commerce
Ahmedabad, India
03.2010

Skills

Digital Transformation

Agile Transformation

Process Improvement

Connected Commerce

Business Systems Analysis

Testing

Data Analysis

Reporting

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Manager, Digital Technology

Zale Canada Co. (Signet Jewelers)
06.2021 - Current

Lead Business Analyst

Thrivent Financial (Contract)
02.2021 - 06.2021

Lead Business Analyst

Fidelity & Guaranty Life (Contract)
01.2016 - 02.2021

Sr. Business Analyst

Uma Printing Inks
01.2013 - 02.2014

Customer Interactions Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2011 - 12.2012

Master of Science - Finance

Golden Gate University

MBA - Marketing And Operations Management

Institute of Management, Nirma University

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Statistics

H. L. Institute of Commerce

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