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Hi, I’m
Nimisha Sakpal
Belle Mead,USA
Summary
Dynamic Business and Quality Analyst with a proven track record, leveraging Agile methodologies and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot to drive process automation and enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in requirement analysis and user acceptance testing, I excel in aligning projects with strategic goals while fostering collaboration among stakeholders.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
3
Certification
Work History
AROHAK INCNew Jersey
Business and Quality Analyst, Senior Scrum Master
03.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Conducting requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders to define business needs and translate them into functional specifications
- Working with stakeholders, Product Owners, and SMEs, I gathered and analyzed information to define precise business requirements, through user interviews, surveys, and analyzing the current processes.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify AI-driven automation opportunities, enhancing process efficiency and improving business workflows.
- Leveraged Generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Aurora to support requirement analysis, business documentation, meeting summarization, and creation of user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Creating detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria in JIRA to guide the development team, prioritized based on business value, risk, and dependencies.
- Leveraged AI-powered tools to accelerate research, impact analysis, gap analysis, and documentation of business and functional requirements.
- Conducted gap analysis to document AS-IS and define To-Be process flows, aligning functional and non-functional requirements with business objectives.
- Delivered UML diagrams, including use-case and sequence diagrams, to provide business stakeholders and end-users clarity on system flow.
- Retrieved critical data using various SQL queries and subqueries.
- Extensively utilized JIRA to define testing criteria, conduct system testing, regression testing, positive and negative testing, and process flow testing.
- Led UAT efforts, captured evidence screenshots, and executed test cases to validate results.
- Conducted manual and automation testing using Jira and Applitools.
- Used Confluence to log the business solution recommendations and integrated the Jira tool to log issues, manage defect bug life cycles, and track the progress of the team.
Niteo Technologies Pvt LtdChennai, India
Business Analyst, Scrum Master
09.2016 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Partnered with stakeholders and executives to identify business goals, objectives, and KPIs, aligning projects with organizational strategy.
- Gathered requirements through user meetings with business users and sales teams, identifying issues and capturing specific data for analysis and reporting.
- Crafted comprehensive user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria in JIRA to direct the development team, prioritizing them based on business value, risk, and dependencies.
- Documented current process models and detailed business policies to provide clear guidelines for project alignment.
- Developed, documented, and executed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios, performing functional and usability testing to ensure software met system and business requirements.
- Led User Acceptance Testing (UAT), facilitated training sessions for business users on the software system, and conducted workshops to enhance end-user proficiency.
Sonodyne CorpMumbai, India
Purchase Assistant
01.2006 - 06.2006
Job overview
- Experience in ERP Procurement operations.
- Inbound and Outbound Receipts, Daily consumption posting, and Work Order closing in the ERP system.
- Analyzed shortages, investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
- Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiation for cost-effective contracts and deals.
- Performed inventory inspections and reordered supplies and stock.
- Data maintenance of all orders, and payments, and received the stock.
- Coordinated with the delivery team and followed up on order delays.
Patni Computer SystemsMumbai, India
Purchase Officer - Procurement
05.2005 - 12.2005
Job overview
- Experience in ERP Procurement operations.
- Inbound and Outbound Receipts, Daily consumption posting, and Work Order closing in the ERP system.
- Analyzed shortages, investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
- Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiation for cost-effective contracts and deals.
- Performed inventory inspections and reordered supplies and stock.
- Data maintenance of all orders, and payments, and received the stock.
- Coordinated with the delivery team and followed up on order delays.
Education
Maharashtra, India
Bachelor of Commerce
01-2005
Purchasing and Storekeeping
Diploma
01-2002
Skills
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum and Kanban
- Requirement gathering and analysis
- Quality assurance
- Regression and performance testing
- User acceptance testing
- Data analysis and reporting
- Jira, Confluence, Asset Management Tool
- Waterfall project management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Aurora
- Expertise in project management
- Applitools
Certification
- Certified AI Business Analyst
- CBAP Certified Business Analyst, Certification of Business Analyst Professionals - IIBA
- Advanced Business Analyst Certification, IIBA Endorsed
- Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Master Certification: Scrum Study
Notable Clients
- Johnson and Johnson, NJ, USA
- Serum Institute of India
- Cipla India
Personal Information
Immigration Status: US Green Card Holder
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
HybridOn-SiteRemoteSalary Range
$80000/yr - $120000/yrTimeline
Business and Quality Analyst, Senior Scrum Master
AROHAK INC
03.2022 - Current
Business Analyst, Scrum Master
Niteo Technologies Pvt Ltd
09.2016 - 12.2021
Purchase Assistant
Sonodyne Corp
01.2006 - 06.2006
Purchase Officer - Procurement
Patni Computer Systems
05.2005 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Commerce
Purchasing and Storekeeping
Diploma