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Anima Acharya

@animaacharya

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Experienced Product Professional with a focus on business analysis.

Nepal

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a strategic and results-driven business professional with over 6 years of diverse experience in business development, account management, IT business analysis, project management, and product ownership. My career has been marked by a commitment to aligning advanced analytics with business strategies to achieve objectives while managing risk effectively.

Currently, I serve as a Senior Business Analyst and Product Owner at Inficare, where I lead the development of innovative fintech solutions. My role involves conducting market research, analyzing user feedback, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product features. I am passionate about financial inclusion and strive to deliver services that are convenient and efficient for clients globally.

Previously, I have held positions at Cagtu Nepal and Inventive Global Solutions, where I honed my skills in product lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and agile methodologies. I am dedicated to driving product success through effective communication and strategic planning, ensuring that business goals are met with precision.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Business Analyst-Product Owner

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Inficare

Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)

Oversaw the development and execution of the product roadmap, aligning it with market demands, business goals, and technological capabilities. Conducted market research, analyzed user feedback, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize features and enhancements.

Product Roadmapping Market Research Data Analytics

Senior Business Analyst

Cagtu Nepal Private Limited

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Ensured the product vision was clearly communicated to development and business teams. Managed product backlog by prioritizing items based on business strategy and mapping project dependencies. Oversaw development stages and acted as a liaison between stakeholders and teams.

Product Vision Stakeholder Management Project Management Agile Methodologies

IT Business Analyst

Inventive Global Solutions

Nov 2020 - Present (4 years 8 months)

Collaborated with stakeholders to translate business requirements into IT solutions for market research products. Conducted detailed analysis of market research tools and technologies to identify areas for improvement. Facilitated communication between business users, product managers, and development teams.

Market Research User Stories Functional Specifications

Junior IT Business Analyst

Inventive Global Solutions

Feb 2019 - Present (6 years 5 months)

Assessed and analyzed business implications during software development stages. Gathered, validated, and documented system information and requirements, acting as an intermediary between end-users and software developers. Monitored changes in baseline requirements through effective application of change control processes.

Business Analysis Software Development Lifecycle Requirements Gathering Change Control

Senior Project Associate/BDE

Selling Simplified

Apr 2016 - Present (9 years 3 months)

Cultivated productive customer relationships and developed proposals for business services and product sales. Managed and tracked sales leads using PipeDrive for optimal performance. Engaged customers to identify needs, negotiate contracts, and close sales.

Customer Relationship Management Business Development Sales Management Contract Negotiation

Project Management Intern

Selling Simplified

Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 6 months)

Assisted in project coordination and administrative tasks. Supported the team in various aspects of project execution. Gained foundational experience in project management within a sales and marketing solutions environment.

Project Coordination Administrative Support Sales Support Marketing Support Team Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Symbiosis Institute of Business Studies

Executive MBA, Business Administration

Completed an Executive Master of Business Administration program, focusing on advanced business strategies and leadership. Gained expertise in various aspects of business management and decision-making.

Bharti Vidyapeeth University

Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology

Obtained a Bachelor of Technology degree in Information Technology. Studied core concepts of IT, including software development, data management, and network systems.