Aashish Kumar (CSM)

Aashish Kumar (CSM)

Business Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Scrum Master - Telecom | Product Owner |Pre sales and Bid Manager | Senior Business Analyst - Tech Mahindra

  • Education

    • KB DAV 7

      2007 - 2009
    • CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE
  • Experience

    • Trigma

      Nov 2015 - Jan 2017
      Business Analyst

      Project coordinationTeam handlingWireframingPresentation makingPrototyping Project delivery Client communication

    • Applify

      Sept 2017 - Aug 2018

      Job role included following skills- Client Interaction- Sales and BDM- Deciding technical feasibility - Getting sing-off on requirements - Converting leads with enterprises - Business Proposal Making- Business Requirement Document making - Deciding the application feature list, flow, functional and non-functional requirements- Wireframing, prototyping, Data flow diagram making- User cases and scenario making Job role included following skills- Business Proposal Making- Business Requirement Document making - Deciding the application feature list, flow, functional and non-functional requirements- Wireframing, prototyping, Data flow diagram making- User cases and scenario making

      • Senior Business Analyst

        Sept 2017 - Aug 2018
      • Business Analyst

        Sept 2017 - Dec 2017
    • Net Solutions

      Aug 2018 - May 2021
      Product Owner

      Define and communicate the product vision and strategy, aligning it with the overall business objectives of Euro Car Parts.Curate and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring that it reflects the most valuable features and improvements to meet customerand business needs.Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and refine product requirements, transforming them into user stories and specifications forthe development team.Plan and schedule product releases, defining feature sets and coordinating timelines with development, marketing, and otherrelevant teams.Maintain open and transparent communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on product development progress,changes, and upcoming features.Make informed decisions about feature priorities, trade-offs, and adjustments to ensure the product's alignment with business goalsand customer satisfaction.Champion a user-centric approach, advocating for an optimal user experience and collaborating with UX/UI designers to achievedesign goals.Define clear and concise acceptance criteria for user stories, ensuring that deliverables meet the specified quality standards.Coordinate and oversee product releases, ensuring a smooth deployment and addressing any issues that may arise during or afterrelease.Collaborate with quality assurance teams to facilitate testing processes, ensuring that the final product meets functional and non-functional requirements. Show less

    • FIS

      May 2021 - Apr 2022
      Lead Analyst - BA

      Gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements for the migration project, understanding the intricacies of SWIFT paymentwire transactions and the transition to Kafka messaging.Engage with stakeholders, including development teams, operations, and compliance, to ensure alignment between businessobjectives and technical solutions.Lead the planning and execution of the migration process, outlining timelines, milestones, and resource requirements.Identify potential risks associated with the migration and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring a smooth transition withoutdisruptions to critical payment processes.Create comprehensive documentation, including business requirement documents (BRD), technical specifications, and userstories, to guide the development and implementation phases.Work closely with data teams to map and transform data between the API and Kafka messaging formats, ensuring data integrityand compliance with SWIFT standards.Collaborate with quality assurance teams to define testing strategies, validate results, and ensure that the migration meets bothfunctional and non-functional requirements.Maintain clear and consistent communication channels across teams, updating stakeholders on project progress, challenges, andresolutions.Provide training to end-users and support teams, ensuring a smooth transition and addressing any issues that may arise during orafter the migration.Ensure that the migration adheres to regulatory requirements and security standards relevant to SWIFT payments, maintaining theintegrity and confidentiality of financial transactions.Establish mechanisms to monitor the performance of the Kafka messaging approach, making adjustments as necessary tooptimize efficiency. Show less

    • Tech Mahindra

      Apr 2022 - now

      Scrum Master - Technical: Telefonica Germany - Usage2Payment blueprintingFacilitated the e2e blueprinting for O2 Radical Architecture IT transformation program.Main intention of RAITT is to gain a strategic market advantage and to launch a range of new offerings including 5G services.I am responsible for removal of impediments that are cross-tribe and within the squad.I am responsible to challenge Product Owner that the backlog is in good shape and enough stories are available for the next sprint.Foster agile thinking and practices within my squad, along with the culture of introspection, experimentation, and continuousimprovement.Establish a framework for the Team so that it can work effectively and efficiently, i.e. protecting the team from outside interruptionsand distractions.Facilitate close collaboration between Roles and functions, removing any potential obstructions to this.Ensure the agile practices are used, and the ways of working is followed to speed up the project and improve the team includingfacilitating Scrum events. Show less Worked as the Scrum Master for the account of Prudential Financial, Inc. I was responsible for managing the entire Scrum process, ensuring that our teams are competitive, compliant, and submitted the assigned on time.Responsibilities as a Bid manager:Manage the entire bid process from initial qualification through to contract award.Develop and maintain bid schedules, action plans, and checklists for the new service requests and RFPs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information required for proposals.Write, edit, and proofread proposal content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and persuasiveness.Conduct market research to understand competitor strategies and pricing.Analyze bid data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.Coordinate and attend bid meetings and presentations.Ensure compliance with all requirements and regulations.Build and maintain relationships with clients and partners.Continuously improve the bidding process and proposal quality.Use Sales force and budgeting tool to manage the complete bid lifecycle. Show less Gather and analyze business requirements, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of client needs for payroll solutions.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and development teams, to align business objectives withtechnology solutions.Create detailed documentation, such as business requirements documents (BRD), user stories, and functional specifications, toguide the development and implementation processes.Work closely with QA teams to define testing strategies, validate results, and ensure the product meets high-quality standards.Contribute to the continuous improvement of the payroll product by providing insights for feature enhancements and innovationsbased on market trends and client feedback.Provide training to end-users and support teams, ensuring a smooth transition during product implementation and updates.Maintain effective communication channels between various teams and stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and transparentwork environment. Show less

      • Scrum Master

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Scrum Master and Bid Manager

        Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
      • Senior Business Analyst

        Apr 2022 - Oct 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by NGO Tammana
      NGO TammanaAssociated with Aashish Kumar (CSM)
    • Senior Under Officer

      Issued by NATIONAL CADET CORPS - India on Mar 2010
      NATIONAL CADET CORPS - IndiaAssociated with Aashish Kumar (CSM)