Priyanka Jadhav
Business Analyst
Ashburn,VA
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Business Analyst with over 3+ years of experience in analyzing business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing effective solutions. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and optimize operational efficiency. Seeking to leverage expertise in data analysis, stakeholder management, and project management in a challenging Business Analyst role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Business Analyst
REI Systems Inc.
11.2023 - Current
- Developed and continues to maintain a strong relationship with various internal and external NASA stakeholders to ensure alignment between business objectives and IT solutions
- As Scrum Master used Agile methodologies to prioritize tasks, track progress, and adapt to changing business needs
- Conducted all agile ceremonies to facilitate smooth working of the project
- Worked with RPA team to implement bot for In-Processing Activity which is essential for the NASA Mainline Solicitation
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and develop actionable project plans for each of the Modules in the EHB Platform
- Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to the NASA PMO team, providing insights and recommendations for implementation
- Facilitated cross-functional meetings and workshops with the various other teams such as NSSC, Helpdesk, Comms, to elicit requirements, resolve issues, and drive consensus
- Presented Demo to End Users about the workings of the NASA SBIR EHB Platform
- Worked with Website Transition Committee to migrate to the NASA Public Website
- Created numerous detailed User Stories for implementation and Project O&M
- Created SOPs and BRDs for the NASA SBIR/STTR Project to facilitate the expectation in the team
- Participated and provided input to many major changes to the Platform and voiced concerns about the impacts.
Associate Business Analyst
REI Systems Inc.
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Planned and executed entire Website Posting for NASA SBIR Public Website using Drupal platform
- Planned and participated in conducting administrative screening of all Proposals received for the Annual Solicitation by NASA, thereby adding efficiency to the process by almost 80%
- Worked on end-to-end planning and implementation of New Firm Form required for Process Change to Submissions
- Analyzed requirement gaps and supported implementation of pre-defined report which in turn mitigated the need for additional ad-hoc requests by 35%
- Provided user training and demo sessions to both internal and external users
- Prepared documentation, including user manuals and training materials, to support end-user adoption
- Conducted Selection Announcement activities for NASA Public Website
- Assisted senior analyst in gathering and documenting business requirements for EHB module/process development
- Conducted meetings with users to prioritize the backlog using Trello board
- Conducted user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate system functionality and ensure alignment with business needs
- Contributed to design discussions for 508 compliance for process development
- Supported implementation of New Solicitation Development Process
- Collaborated with Dev team to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions to enhance system performance
- Provided introductory training and briefings to all new team members.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce [Marketing Majors] -
University of Mysore
Karnataka, IndiaSkills
Strong Communication and Presentation Skills
Adobe Acrobat Pro, Balsamiq, Confluence
Business process analysis
Requirements gathering and documentation
Data Analysis and Interpretation
User Acceptance Testing
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Agile Methodologies
Strong Communication and Presentation Skills
Analytical Skills
Certification
Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA)
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Business Analyst
REI Systems Inc.
11.2023 - Current
Associate Business Analyst
REI Systems Inc.
02.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce [Marketing Majors] -
University of Mysore