Archana Mishra

About Archana Mishra

Expert on business requirements, user acceptance testing, process improvement and end user training.• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), STLC including Waterfall, Agile/SCRUM methodologies.• Experience in gathering user requirements, preparing and analyzing Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Document (FRD), and propose changes as per various internal and external requirements gathered for process improvement.• As a point person responsible for resolving business rules/conflict resolution for the development team.• Exposure in Coordinates and monitor various stakeholders like clients, designer, developers and support team.• Participating in change request analysis.• Possess excellent business writing skills required for documenting, Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, Non-Functional Requirements and System Requirements Specification.• Thorough understanding of software development methodologies such as Waterfall Development Life Cycle process and Agile/Scrum iterative development.• Experience in conducting GAP analysis, Impact analysis, Feasibility study, Cost-benefit analysis, Risk analysis, SWOT analysis, SIPOC and ROI analysis tools and techniques. • Expert in Risk Analysis, Impact Analysis, and Interface Analysis on multiple projects• Skilled at gathering requirement using different elicitation techniques such as Client interviewing, requirements workshop, Interface analysis, Prototyping, Document Analysis, Reverse Engineering and Benchmarking.• Skilled in identifying the data requirements, preparing data flow diagrams.• Proficient in using and UML for generating Use Cases, Class Diagrams, Entity relationship (ER), Sequence Diagrams, Activity Diagrams and Collaboration Diagrams.• Extensively interacted with the designers, developers to ensure functional implementation of business requirements and the QA team in executing Test Plans, Test Case scenarios, Test Logs, Test Objectives.• Comprehensive knowledge of web services related concept such as web methods, XML, WSDL, HTML, AJAX,SOA and web architecture, business engines, XML schemas. • Familiarity with White-Box and Black-Box testing techniques such as Load Testing, Regression Testing, Unit and Functional Testing, Integration, System Testing and Performance Testing.• Organized and facilitated Scrum ceremonies including Sprint planning, Backlog grooming, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint, release planning, project integration planning, and other Scrum-related meetings.

Experience

1. Lead Business Analyst

   Hexaware Technologies

   Mar 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Use analytical skills and judgement to identify prioritizing structure and solve complex problems. Work closely with customer to understand and define enterprise goals and objectives. ⇌ Immensely contribute to sprint planning and sprint review. Understand and use BA knowledge areas appropriately as required by business problem.⇌ Align the designed and delivered solutions with stockholder needs. Establish and implement effective requirement creation and management practices. ⇌ Champion requirement elicitation using proven techniques like interview documents analysis requirements workshops storyboards surveys site visits business process descriptions use cases scenarios event lists competitive product analysis task and workflow analysis and/or viewpoints.⇌ Define solution approach identify business improvement opportunities allocate requirements across solution components and develop design options that achieve desired future state.

Education

• Anna University

  Master of Engineering

• Central Board of Secondary Education

  Associate's degree

  1986 — 1998