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Jamuna Sanghavi

Jamuna Sanghavi

Business Analyst
Houston,TX

Summary

Seasoned Business Analyst offering Ten + years of success. Adept at streamlining workflows, automating processes, and optimizing business operations. Expert in leading Agile projects and cross-functional teams, consistently delivering successful outcomes. Skilled in conducting Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions, interviews, and UAT sessions with stakeholders to drive project success. Accomplished at leveraging past lessons to inform future decision-making.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3

Certification

Work History

Specialist Business Analyst

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
01.2020 - Current

Project 1: Automation of Submission Process using PEGA

  • Saved over million dollars in cost savings by automating submission process using PEGA.
  • Collaborated with business to document As-Is process across company.
  • Developed business rules for assigning teams and underwriters to submissions.
  • Worked closely with PEGA team to create user stories and automate process.
  • Conducted requirement walkthrough with Dev and QA teams as PEGA tool subject matter expert.
  • Facilitated PO approvals and conducted UAT sessions.
  • Conducted training sessions with users to ensure smooth adoption of new process.

Project 2: Rewrite of Underwriting System to a Web-Based Application

  • Led projects through all stages of project life cycle, from concept to transition.
  • Gathered business requirements through workshops, interviews, and brainstorming sessions.
  • Created AS-IS and TO-BE diagrams to define business and system workflows.
  • Conducted GAP analysis and collaborated with Technical Architect to provide solutions.
  • Negotiated with business on MVP and application enhancements.
  • Supported Scrum Master in implementing Agile methodologies, conducting regular team trainings.
  • Developed user stories and acceptance criteria using Azure DevOps to communicate changing requirements.
  • Designed application prototypes and wireframes with Balsamiq.
  • Collaborated with testers to create test cases and support UAT.
  • Utilized Image Right for documentation and data storage.
  • Provided knowledge transfer to offshore testing team to meet project timelines.

Technical Consultant

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
02.2019 - 09.2019

Project: Agency Management System

  • Collaborated with product owners, engineers, program managers, and customers to define features and technical user stories.
  • Supported Agile software development, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and delivery teams.
  • Recommended technology upgrades to improve client security.
  • Acted as stakeholder for product backlog items, ensuring alignment with expectations.
  • Represented voice of customer, providing business perspective on value.
  • Tracked, managed, and resolved technical issues in collaboration with contractors and government personnel.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime

Business Development Consultant

Freelancer
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Negotiated contracts and closed sales with new and existing clients.
  • Arranged potential client contacts, cultivated relationships, and followed through all service needs.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of company products and services to provide top-notch expertise to customers.
  • Communicated with local organizations to build networks and develop leads.
  • Planned marketing initiatives and leveraged referral networks to promote business development.
  • Met with current clients to assess needs and develop improvement plans.

Business Analyst

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
09.2013 - 02.2016

Project: Automation of Policy Renewal Notices

  • Defined business requirements, transforming them into functional and technical specifications.
  • Conducted JAD sessions, interviews, and web-conferences to gather and prioritize feature requests.
  • Acted as liaison between business users and developers, ensuring requirements were met.
  • Created user stories and acceptance criteria using Azure DevOps to communicate changing requirements.
  • Conducted requirement walkthrough with Dev and QA teams.
  • Managed task assignments, project tracking, and progress reporting to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Optimized KPIs through VBA code automation, resulting in $2 million annual cost savings.
  • Developed marketing collateral, presentations, and articles to enhance credibility and client awareness.
  • Conducted client and team knowledge sharing sessions for continuous product improvement.
  • Provided training to onboard new team members.
  • Assisted in development and management of SQL Server database solutions, including macros and reports.

Business Development Associate

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
03.2013 - 06.2013
  • Negotiated contracts and closed sales with new and existing clients.
  • Improved bottom-line profitability through customer base growth and upsell opportunities.
  • Managed multiple clients concurrently, developing strategic improvement plans.
  • Provided expertise on company products and services to clients.
  • Maintained CRM database of over 200 clients nationwide.
  • Planned client relationship cultivating events to expand clientele.

Education

MBA - Marketing And Finance

Balaji Institute of Technology And Management
Pune, India
05.2013

Skills

  • Agile Project Management (Scrum)
  • SQL
  • Tableau
  • CA Rally
  • Azure DevOps
  • UI Mockup Tools (Axure, Balsamiq)
  • API Testing Tool (Postman)
  • MS Visio
  • MS Office
  • Business Writing
  • Test Case Scenarios
  • Process Optimization

Certification

AINS 24

ISTQB

SAFe Agilist

Work Availability

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Specialist Business Analyst

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
01.2020 - Current

Technical Consultant

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
02.2019 - 09.2019

Business Development Consultant

Freelancer
03.2016 - 02.2018

Business Analyst

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
09.2013 - 02.2016

Business Development Associate

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
03.2013 - 06.2013

MBA - Marketing And Finance

Balaji Institute of Technology And Management
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