Position: Product Owner / Senior Business Analyst
Category: Business Analyst
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 5

Product Owner/ Senior Business Analyst
Feb 2021 – Present
Responsibilities:
- Elicitation of requirements for scope backlog definition;
- Backlog management, team capacity management,
dependencies management;
- Participation in contract definition and Business rules creation
for data migration processes and daily feeds between
systems;
-  Conducting sprints demo and E2E demo sessions;
- Enhancement of the existing application for consumers,
discovery of new capabilities;
- Drive communication with PO and stakeholders for scope
identification and further analysis;
- Creation of requirements documentation mapping m Close cooperation with UX, Dev and QA teams;
- Driving Scrum ceremonies.
Achievements:
- Lead team of 2 BAs, interviewed and onboarded new BAs; 
- Established Business Analysis Approach/Process;
- Conducted discovery phase, decomposition/WBS of the scope; - Run knowledge transfer sessions (15+);
- Set up change requests workflow and dependency log;
- Had 20+ successful releases for the stream.
Years of experience: 5+ years in IT (in Marketing PdM and BA).

Non-BA background: 12+ years of experience in Marketing and Account management.

Team size: 10-25 people project team
Roles played: Key BA, proxy PO
Interacted with: Product managers, Customers, POs, DMs, Architects, Development teams, QA teams, UX, Support teams.

Activities:
- Requirements elicitation, analysis, and management;
- Prioritization;
- Requirements documentation (user stories);
- Conducting standups, refinement and planning sessions, demos, and retros;
- Determine BA approaches;
- Close cooperation with UX team;
- Key BA activities on a project: interviewing, mentoring, onboarding, and knowledge transfer sessions.

Artefacts:
- User stories/acceptance criteria;
- Backlog;
- DOR;
- Communication plan;
- Wireframes/prototypes.

Business domains:
- E-commerce (E-commerce platforms experience: SFCC, SAP, Hybris, AEM)
- Saas
- Marketing & Advertisement (Email Marketing)
- Retail
- Cyber Security
- FMCG
- Automotive

Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban
Project phases: discovery, implementation, UAT, end users support