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RAM BUDIGI

Summary

Product Owner and Business System Analyst with 8 years of combined experience delivering enterprise-scale products across supply chain, ERP/WMS, and BI domains. Skilled at bridging business needs with technical solutions to deliver high-impact products. Proven record of defining product vision and roadmaps, translating requirements into actionable user stories, and driving delivery through Agile ceremonies. Adept at managing multi-tower backlogs, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with complex regulatory frameworks (e.g., DSCSA). Experienced in authoring BRDs/FRDs, data mapping documents, and integration specifications to support ERP/WMS modernization. Known for leading release planning, change management, and UAT cycles that accelerate adoption and reduce defects. Brings a project management mindset with strong execution discipline, risk management, and stakeholder communication to ensure alignment across business, technology, and operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Product Analyst / Product Owner

Cardinal Health
09.2020 - Current
  • Defined and communicated the product vision and roadmap for Manhattan Active WM modernization (Inbound, Outbound, Returns, Inventory).
  • Partnered with leadership to translate business goals into OKRs and measurable outcomes, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Owned and prioritized a multi-tower backlog (500+ stories); balanced new features, tech debt, and DSCSA deadlines.
  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies (grooming, sprint planning, retros) with 40+ stakeholders, improving velocity and delivery predictability.
  • Conducted requirements workshops and JAD sessions; authored BRDs, FRDs, acceptance criteria, and traceability matrices.
  • Authored process flows, data mapping docs, and integration specs (MIF, RTS, ERP) to ensure cross-system accuracy.
  • Partnered with UX/CX to translate business needs into wireframes and prototypes, boosting adoption of MAWM workflows.
  • Designed and executed UAT scripts and traceability matrices; reduced production defects by ~30%.
  • Built SQL + Power BI dashboards for warehouse KPIs (pick rates, order cycle time, SLA adherence) to influence roadmap priorities.
  • Developed Excel-based data loaders, reconciliation trackers, and project logs to support configuration and migration activities.
  • Streamlined defect tracking and change requests in ServiceNow, reducing turnaround times and improving transparency.
  • Coordinated release planning and dependencies; ensured smooth deployment across towers.
  • Drove change management and adoption, preparing guides and walkthroughs for 200+ end-users.
  • Acted as the voice of the customer, refining backlog priorities using adoption and usage metrics.
  • Ensured DSCSA compliance by designing serialization, quarantine, and disposition workflows.
  • Led post-implementation reviews and retrospectives, embedding lessons learned into future releases.

Graduate Assistant, Product Analyst (Business Intelligence Team)

Cleveland State University
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Acted as BSA liaison between faculty stakeholders and IT for BI enhancements, translating academic needs into technical requirements.
  • Authored BRDs, FRDs, and data mapping documents, ensuring reporting accuracy and traceability across student data pipelines.
  • Conducted process analysis workshops with faculty, defining workflows for student retention and performance monitoring.
  • Created use case diagrams and functional specs in Lucidchart/Visio to guide developers and testers.
  • Facilitated Agile backlog reviews, sprint planning, and demos to prioritize BI features and validate delivery.
  • Designed UAT scripts and executed end-to-end testing, ensuring BI dashboards aligned with academic KPIs.
  • Built Excel KPI trackers, staging sheets, and cleansing templates to prepare data before BI ingestion.
  • Produced user training manuals and adoption playbooks, enabling faculty to independently use Tableau and SAP BI dashboards.

Data/Product Analyst

Kobster E Shop Pvt. Ltd
09.2017 - 07.2018
  • Collaborated with operations and technology teams to elicit requirements for logistics and fulfillment systems.
  • Authored functional specifications and workflow documentation, clarifying requirements for development and QA.
  • Created data mapping documents to integrate logistics and SLA data into BI platforms.
  • Defined and executed UAT scenarios and acceptance criteria for fulfillment and order management modules.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to conduct gap analysis and root cause investigations of SLA breaches.
  • Built Excel-based UAT templates and SLA monitoring dashboards, ensuring traceability between requirements and outcomes.
  • Used SQL and Tableau for ad-hoc analysis of order volumes, SLA breaches, and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed backlog grooming and sprint planning, prioritizing fixes and enhancements based on business impact.
  • Provided reporting and analytics support to leadership, delivering executive dashboards to track SLA performance.

Education

Masters - Computer and Information Sciences

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Bachelors - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM University
India

Skills

  • Vision & Roadmap
  • OKRs
  • Backlog Prioritization
  • Release Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Change Management
  • Requirements Elicitation
  • BRD/FRD
  • Process & Data Mapping
  • JAD/Workshops
  • UAT/Test Strategy
  • Traceability
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Excel (Advanced functions)
  • PivotTables
  • Data Loaders
  • UAT Templates
  • REST APIs
  • Manhattan WMOS/MAWM
  • Oracle/SAP ERP
  • ServiceNow
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Lucidchart/Visio
  • Snowflake
  • Python (analytics)

Websites

Certification

  • Oracle SQL Bootcamp, Udemy, 2025
  • Tableau & MySQL for Data Analytics, Udemy
  • Product Management (SAFe/Pragmatic), in progress

Timeline

Senior Product Analyst / Product Owner

Cardinal Health
09.2020 - Current

Graduate Assistant, Product Analyst (Business Intelligence Team)

Cleveland State University
01.2019 - 05.2020

Data/Product Analyst

Kobster E Shop Pvt. Ltd
09.2017 - 07.2018

Masters - Computer and Information Sciences

Cleveland State University

Bachelors - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SRM University

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