Arya
Lead Consultant
Budapest,Budapest
Summary
Seasoned Business Analyst offering 13 years of IT industry experience across manufacturing, insurance and tax domains .Excellent collaborator experienced in leading teams , improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Expert on business and systems requirements, user acceptance testing and end-user training. Accomplished at leveraging past lessons to inform future decision-making. Diligent Worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills accustomed to working with cross-cultural, global teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
Work History
Solution Designer
Allianz Technology
05.2022 - Current
- Developed custom solutions and designs based upon requirements from customer, fixed UAT and production issues in Insurance product.
- Customized in-development software to clients' needs, designing solutions to span multiple countries.
- Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes and reusable tools for maximizing utility of company solution
- Identified business issues through careful collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- As Lead from Hungary for Global Agile Center of Practice, drive various initiatives to catalyze agile transformation in Allianz Technology Hungary
Lead Consultant
Allianz Technology
09.2020 - Current
- Led team of 30 providing project management support, managing tasks, deliverables, training and customer relations.
- Developed custom solutions based upon clients' strict requirements, support with business analysis ,documentation and data modelling.
- Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems.
- Performed gap analysis and provided plans ,alternative solutions based on identified recommendations.
- Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
Lead Business Analyst
H &R Block
11.2018 - 09.2020
- Worked one-on-one with clients to improve specifications ,perform gap analysis and lead test activities for 11 member team
- Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
- Interact with onsite team ,create user stories in Azure DevOps ,prepare team and plan for releases .
- Additional responsibility as SM facilitating scrum ceremonies innovatively, monitor team health, highlight risks and devise process and resource mitigation plans.
Lead Business Analyst
CICI Lomard General Insurance Company
12.2017 - 11.2018
- Fully responsible for all the Project deliveries of Motor Insurance vertical of the IT division including business approvals and cost sign offs for each project in the quarterly releases.
- Prepare the BRD, sign off from Business user and the Lead developer ,review test scenarios, system set up for production release, smoke testing in production and resolve issues raised in production.
- Travel to client location ,Worked one-on-one with clients to improve specifications.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
Senior Test Engineer
Majesco
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Reviewed results and produced daily reports for developers.
- Led failure investigations, on-site inspections and root-cause analyses.
- Reproduced defects and documented findings.
Test Analyst
Allianz Technology
05.2012 - 04.2017
- Certified Tester worked with Allianz Indonesia, Allianz UK in policy and claim teams handling testing activities ,create test plans and test strategies,test execution,bug logging and tracking.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
- Identified bugs and issues within system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes.
- Chaired PITSTOP -the community of 150+ testers geared to outstanding performance
Test Engineer
Magna Infotech (SAP LABS India)
05.2011 - 12.2012
- Performed automation and maintenance of SAP Netweaver7.0 using tool ECATT, QTP of old regression test suite to suite new landscape
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
University of Kerala
Trivandrum,India05.2009
Skills
- User needs assessment ,Stakeholder collaboration
- Creative Concept Development
- Solution Prototypes, Interface Design ,Solution,Data Modeling and Implementation
- Bug fix ,Documentation
- Best Practices and Methodologies
- Coaching Training ,building capability
- Servant leadership
- Employee engagement ,Centre of Practise to support company transformation
Accomplishments
- Leading the Agile centre of practice activities in Allianz Technology Hungary currently
- Awarded for ideation and implementation of employee hiring and interview management in Global Hackathon at Allianz Technology in 2021.
- Driving Engagement across teams and department globally at Allianz Technology from 2021-present
- Going Xtra Mile Award Feb 2020 for project contribution at H&R Block TVM
- Star Inventor award July 2019 and cash prize for 3 ideas in Block Inventor at H&R Block TVM
- Runner up in the Technovation 2018 which is the annual Technical Innovation contest at ICICI Lombard GIC,Mumbai
- Star of the month Q3 2016, Admire Achiever's Q2 2015,Allianz Trivandrum
Certification
- ICP-ACC Certified from IC Agile
- Certified scrum Product Owner from Scrum Alliance
- Allianz Business System product certifications Level1 &Level 2
- AZ-900 Certified from Microsoft
- Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance
- ISTQB Agile Certified tester
- Advanced Certificate of General Insurance
- BCS Certified Tester
Timeline
Solution Designer
Allianz Technology
05.2022 - Current
Lead Consultant
Allianz Technology
09.2020 - Current
Lead Business Analyst
H &R Block
11.2018 - 09.2020
Lead Business Analyst
CICI Lomard General Insurance Company
12.2017 - 11.2018
Senior Test Engineer
Majesco
09.2017 - 12.2017
Test Analyst
Allianz Technology
05.2012 - 04.2017
Test Engineer
Magna Infotech (SAP LABS India)
05.2011 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Technology - Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
University of Kerala
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