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VISWARAJ NADUVATH CHANDRAN

SAFe 6.0 PO/PM
Richmond,VA

Summary

SAFe 6.0 certified Product Owner/Manager having 17 years of experience driving complex IT solutions for healthcare & retail businesses utilizing Mainframe, ETL, Data Science and UI domains. 5+ years of customer facing experience sharing equal space with Business and IT stakeholders, executing projects using Scaled Agile framework.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Onshore Lead Analyst

UST Global
09.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution from the POR discovery, prioritization, intake & post-implementation support of the Claims run project assigned to the Claims-force Scrum team
  • Onshore lead providing serving as the go-to POC End to End decision making & liaison between Business & IT for the Claims Force Scrum team
  • Act in a consulting role for the user story discovery, dashboard creation, story prioritization, execution & driving effective collaborations to resolve impediments.

Lead Systems Analyst

UST Global
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Lead the Onshore Technical System analyst team which is responsible for conducting the group brainstorming sessions to prioritize the modules & data elements which needs to be migrated to cloud environment striking the balance between demand & ease of execution
  • Act as the liaison between Business and Technical team to understand & document the current Business process, gap analysis, possible scope of modernizations & automations, conducting business user interviews & creating the top features for the product roadmap
  • Analyze the current modules for Claims, membership, pricing, and provider systems and create/review the RQ files which is used as the primary intermediary towards cloud migration.

Product owner / Technical Analyst

UST Global
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Act as a servant leader in the Project intake, User story grooming, prioritization, service engineering analysis and guide the team to realize the optimum path to be followed
  • Helped in Agile transformation of the team by facilitating & conducting coaching sessions to set the expectations for the SCRUM execution
  • Actively collaborate and lead the User story grooming, Design walkthroughs, re-engineering, functional/performance testing & implementation reviews
  • USTAR award at organization level for scaling above & beyond expectations of the dedicated role.

Systems analyst

UST Global
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Systems analyst for Anthem Enterprise data warehouse depo ETL project responsible for Revenue & Membership Data transformations
  • Managed planning and status reporting directly with client stakeholders
  • Served as the key intermediary between Business analysts and developers to elicit the requirements
  • Served as the POC for leading the project handover knowledge transition to a different organization belonging to a different domain.

Sr. Developer

UST Global
04.2014 - 07.2017
  • Senior developer of the team which transitioned the methodology of running business critical applications from waterfall to agile framework
  • Served as the onshore POC for P2P migrations which utilized past accumulator, benefits, and membership data to suggest customized plans during the Open enrolment period.

Sr. Software Developer

UST Global
02.2012 - 03.2014
  • Lead -Environment and Data management teams of BJ’s.com CRM site
  • Responsible for 24
  • 7 support of mainframe applications
  • Best project team award at Organization level

Sr. Developer

UST Global
03.2010 - 01.2012
  • Offshore lead for Compliance quality reporting application
  • Conducted an internal SDLC process review and audit and provided a summary of recommendations.

Sr. Systems Engineer

INFOSYS LTD
10.2006 - 02.2010
  • Offshore developer for Logistics & Merchandizing, Store number expansion & credit card masking projects
  • Exposure to development, enhancement, maintenance, production support & re-engineering projects
  • On the Spot award for outstanding performance in the Store number expansion project

Education

Bachelor of Technology- Electronics & Biomedical Engg -

Model Engineering College, Cochin University of Science & Technology
Kochi, Kerala

Science & Math stream - undefined

All India Secondary School Exam (+2)
Thrissur, Kerala

Skills

Agile Frameworks: SCRUM, Kanban

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Certification

Certified SAFe 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager - 2023

Accomplishments

  • USTAR awards at organization level for scaling above and beyond the assigned designation
  • On the Spot” awards at the organization level for delivery excellence

Interests

Data Science / Data Migration

Cloud - Azure/AWS

Re-engineering

Machine Learning / Gen AI

Timeline

Onshore Lead Analyst

UST Global
09.2023 - Current

Lead Systems Analyst

UST Global
08.2022 - 08.2023

Product owner / Technical Analyst

UST Global
03.2019 - 07.2022

Systems analyst

UST Global
08.2017 - 02.2019

Sr. Developer

UST Global
04.2014 - 07.2017

Sr. Software Developer

UST Global
02.2012 - 03.2014

Sr. Developer

UST Global
03.2010 - 01.2012

Sr. Systems Engineer

INFOSYS LTD
10.2006 - 02.2010

Bachelor of Technology- Electronics & Biomedical Engg -

Model Engineering College, Cochin University of Science & Technology

Science & Math stream - undefined

All India Secondary School Exam (+2)
VISWARAJ NADUVATH CHANDRANSAFe 6.0 PO/PM