About Ajit Malik

  • Academic Level  Master’s Degree
  • Age  38 - 42 Years
  • Gender  Male
  • Industry  Management
  • Nationality  India
  • Country  Kuwait
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About me

  • IT Professional with 12+ Years of experience and currently working as Manager at Protiviti – Kuwait.
  • Consistently prioritize the business impact & overall objectives of project while fostering team collaboration.
  • Ensure business goals are met through on-time delivery along with achieving functionality within scope.
  • Experienced in managing large-scale projects for clients such as Wipro, Protiviti, GE Capital, and government organizations, worked on products including responsive websites, ERP applications (HRMS, CRM, PM, FA, Resource Planning), and native & hybrid Android-iOS applications.
  • A dedicated individual committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry standards by implementing the latest process & technologies.
  • Proven expertise in the business analysis process, including the creation of Business Requirements Documents (BRD) and Functional Requirements Documents (FRD) that encompass both functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Proficient in documenting UML diagrams including Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Overall Process Flow, and Architecture Diagrams.
  • Experience in reviewing test plans and strategies, managing UAT, and tracking bugs using defect management tools to ensure a bug-free application within project timelines
  • Oversee the creation of project plan, training materials and ensure that end users are trained effectively on the new system.
  • Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, SMEs, MDs, directors, & teams leads to gather requirements and analyze specifications for new applications, as well as modifications to existing ones.
  • Skilled in conducting GAP Analysis by comparing AS-IS and TO-BE business processes to assess the alignment of the existing system with new business requirements and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies including Waterfall, iterative, Agile-Scrum.

Identify potential risks and issues that could impact the project timeline, business requirement, budget, or scope. Develop risk mitigation plans & manage similar challenges that arise during the project lifecycle

Education

Experience

  • 2020 - Present
    Protiviti

    Manager

    • Collaborated among the internal & vendor’s business line, operations, graphic designers, and development & the quality team throughout the project life cycle to achieve the project goal.
    • Drafted document such project plan, BRD, process flow, user guide, wireframes specific to the scope.
    • Facilitated JRP, JAR sessions, and requirement workshops with internal and external teams to gather and define requirements.
    • Coordinated regular status meetings with internal and vendor stakeholders, including C-level executives.
    • Facilitated internal and external team retrospectives to identify and address ongoing challenges, and developed plans to mitigate them.
    • Trained and mentored new hires, providing guidance to help them understand existing functions while working on new requirements.
    • Applied Agile Scrum methodology throughout the project, actively participating in and celebrating various Scrum ceremonies such as Grooming, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
    • Created & assisted in creating and translation of user stories to define system functionalities and optimize requirements management.
    • Continue monitoring of existing application’s performance, providing recommendations for process improvements or modifications driven by business needs or technological advancements.
    • Assisted with user testing of systems, developing, and maintaining quality procedures, and ensuring that appropriate documentation is in place.
    • Reviewed test case and conducted user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure all the business requirements have been fulfilled.
    • Collaborated with development and testing teams to ensure the achievement of timely release objectives.
    • Successfully migrated over 2 million records during the historical data migration process.
    Utilized analytical skills to translate data into insightful visuals and comprehensive reports.
    • Traveled as needed to client/vendor sites for requirements gathering sessions.

  • 2017 - 2019
    Velocis System Pvt Ltf

    Sr. Business Analyst

    • Collaborated with the client during requirements gathering and elicitation to define and finalize the project scope.
    • Created Mock-up forms in MS Visio/Draw.io for better visualization and understanding of the GUI.
    • Demonstrated a strong techno-functional orientation and solution expertise.
    • Utilized Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams for Business Process Modeling, including Activity Diagrams and Flow Charts.
    • Assisted with user testing of systems, developed and maintained quality procedures, and ensured proper documentation was in place.
    • Reviewed test cases according to the business specifications and design documents.
    • Worked with development and testing teams to accomplish timely release objectives.
    • Prepared user manuals and conducted user training sessions.
    • Conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure all the business requirements have been fulfilled by the application.
    • Traveled as needed to client/vendor sites for requirements gathering sessions

Expertise

IT Application Business Analyst
Business Process Management

Languages

English
Proficient

Skills