Position: QA / Business Analyst / Project Manager
Category: QA
English level: upper
Years of experience: 5

Business analyst with technical background, deep experience in QA, marketing and translations.
PROFESSION EXPERIENCE

March 2022 - current Shapr3D (Budapest, Hungary; 11 months) - startup
Business Analyst
Started as Senior QA Engineer with the main goal of obtaining deeper views on product and understanding needs.
Currently: 
Managing 2 cross-functional teams (+10 people) simultaneously, with respect of Agile principles and participation in all phases of the project lifecycle;
Defining project scope / goals depending on client’s needs;
Gathering business requirements, enhancements and needs and transforming them in user stories;
Effectively managing scope in collaboration with stakeholders, development teams, management team;
Collaborating with QAs, DEVs, designers, Data team, UX researchers, Customer Support team, management team and adapting solutions during the development. Ensuring smooth collaboration across teams, between teams and stakeholders. Contributing during all phases of the development cycle;
Conducting regular meetings: Stand-ups, Planning, Brainstorming sessions, Retrospective. Supporting the development team on backlog refinement, sprints planning and tasks prioritisation;
Organising focus groups, workshops, interviews and other requirement elicitation techniques with users;
Performing quality assurance and testing activities for beta and release versions;
Evaluating and notifying about the incidents that occur during project development;
Developing and maintaining documentation to meet the end-state requirements;
Business / sector: CAD software; 2D / 3D modelling software
	
July 2017 - March 2022 Pentalog (Chișinău, Republic of Moldova; 4 years 9 months) - outsource company
Business Analyst (10.2020 - 05.2021) – part-time
Collaborating with the PO on documenting, defining and sharing detailed business requirements. Managing and prioritising the backlog;
Assisting in delivery management activities;
Training of new QA members;
Supporting the development team through the entire development lifecycle to ensure the business needs are properly implemented and are satisfying their business processes;
Performing quality assurance and software testing activities. Verifying through sanity / smoke / regression tests.
Creating professional end user documentation of new and updated business and system processes. Creating Use Case Specifications and Test Case documentation;
Conducting regular meetings: Stand-ups, Forecast, Estimations, Planning, Grooming, Demo, Retrospective. Supporting the development team on backlog refinement