Technical Business Analyst and Product Owner with 7+ years of experience in business analysis and digital transformation, including experience at S&P Global, a Fortune 500 company, owning the product roadmap and product backlog for B2B digital products and enterprise solutions. Worked closely with business and technology teams to define requirements, prioritize features, and support solutions from discovery through development, UAT, and release. Skilled in writing and reviewing technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, conducting root cause and process analysis, and partnering with developers on API integrations, product logic, and system workflows through hands-on engineering collaboration. Created BPMN and process flow diagrams, analyzed and documented as-is and to-be processes, and developed wireframes and UI mockups using Visio and Figma. Strong background in Agile product development and SAFe, with hands-on experience in PI Planning, product backlog management, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and data-driven decision making, with recent hands-on work building AI & automation solutions independently.
Laraib Waqar
@laraibwaqar
Technical Business Analyst | Product Owner | Digital Transformation | Digital Product Development & AI Solutions
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Owned product roadmap and backlog for digital transformation and workflow automation. Led UAT, managed change and post-go-live support, and built in-house RPA capability delivering $25,000 in annual cost savings.
Owned product backlog for a 7-member Scrum team, managed product roadmap, and translated business requirements into Epics, Features, and User Stories. Partnered with developers on product logic, API integrations, and workflow rules.
Assistant Manager – Business Analyst
PTCL Group
Apr 2020 - Jun 2022 (2 years 2 months)
Elicited and translated requirements into functional specifications for digital and telecom solutions. Led UAT sessions, coordinated with vendors, and performed gap analysis on existing solutions.
Business Analyst
Aksa SDS
Apr 2019 - Mar 2020 (11 months)
Gathered and analyzed business and functional requirements for mobile banking applications and government portals. Contributed to CMMI Level 2 upgrade and onboarded projects onto Redmine Agile.
PMO Officer
Wi-tribe Pakistan
Nov 2018 - Apr 2019 (5 months)
Built project-monitoring dashboards and conducted project health checks to track progress, risks, and delivery timelines.
Broadcast Officer
Hum Network Pakistan
Feb 2018 - Nov 2018 (9 months)
Oversaw live program and news transmissions and resolved real-time technical faults to maintain uninterrupted broadcast operations.
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Post Graduate Diploma, Strategic Management and Leadership
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership in July 2023.
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 2017.
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