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Vineetha Panicker

@vineethapanicker

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Accomplished Business Consultant with expertise in process improvement.

India

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

I am an accomplished Business Consultant with over 15 years of experience in coaching, business analysis, requirements engineering, and product management. My proficiency in stakeholder engagement and leading requirements workshops has significantly improved client process efficiency across various sectors, including Banking, Education, and Healthcare.

Throughout my career, I have provided strategic consulting that has led to measurable improvements in operational efficiency. I have successfully collaborated with diverse teams to conduct legal requirements workshops, resulting in enhanced compliance and alignment. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to train over 150 associates and customers, enhancing their capabilities and improving project outcomes.

As a Managing Director at Colossal Tech Ventures, I continue to drive impactful business solutions, ensuring that my clients achieve their strategic goals. My educational background, including a BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, complements my extensive hands-on experience, making me a valuable asset to any organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Independent Consultant & Business Consulting Coach

Current

Independent Consultant

May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Specialised in Business Process Analysis & Modelling, Requirements Engineering, Agile Project Delivery, Product Definition & Management, and Stakeholder Engagement.

Business Process Analysis Requirements Management Agile Delivery Product Management Stakeholder Engagement

Business Consultant

Tech Mahindra Limited

Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Collaborated with Feature Team and Client Legal Team to conduct over 30 Legal Requirements workshops, ensuring compliance and alignment. Provided strategic business consulting to clients, resulting in a 20% improvement in process efficiency.

Strategic Consulting

Lead Consultant

Fulcrum Digital

Oct 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)

Led business consulting activities, driving successful client engagements and delivering solutions that improved operational efficiency by 25%. Trained over 150 associates and customers on business analysis and product knowledge, enhancing capabilities and improving project outcomes.

Business Consulting Business Analysis Business Process Analysis Recruitment Management

Independent Consultant

Intelligent Resource

Jun 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)

Led business consulting activities, enhancing client satisfaction by 15%. Oversaw the product lifecycle for the education loans and grants system, achieving a 20% increase in application efficiency.

Business Consulting Product Lifecycle Management Process Improvement

Independent Consultant

Experis Limited

Jun 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)

Led requirements elicitation and solution design in collaboration with business, solution designers, and Subject Matter Experts, ensuring alignment and clarity across all stakeholders. Managed enhancements from business validation to deployment, ensuring timely and efficient implementation.

Solution Design Stakeholder Management

Consulting Manager

Sopra Steria

Jun 2014 - Present (11 years 1 month)

Led requirements elicitation workshops, collaborating with development teams and SMEs to design robust solutions. Owned enhancements and defect resolutions from business validation to deployment, improving delivery timelines by 15%.

Root Cause Analysis

Consultant - CRM

Cognizant

Jul 2010 - Present (15 years)

Led an 8-member team, achieving 100% on-time completion of all project milestones. Coordinated team efforts to analyse and implement permanent fixes for production issues, maintaining SLA compliance with a 95% first-time resolution rate.

Team Leadership Risk Management

Systems Engineer

Infosys

Nov 2007 - Present (17 years 8 months)

Collaborated with stakeholders to elicitate and analyse business requirements, ensuring accurate knowledge transfer to the development team. Authored over 50 comprehensive documentation pieces, including Business Requirements Documents (BRD) and Functional Design Documents (FSD).

Business Requirements Document Documentation Defect Fixing

Managing Director

Colossal Tech Ventures Pvt Ltd

Provided strategic consulting that significantly improved client process efficiency. Instrumental in blueprinting for top-tier clients across various sectors.

Business Consulting Business Analysis Product Management Stakeholder Engagement Business Process Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

International Diploma, Business Analysis

Obtained an International Diploma in Business Analysis from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. This program focused on comprehensive business analysis practices and methodologies.

Mahatma Gandhi University

Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Applications

Grade: 84.11%

Completed a Master of Computer Applications degree at Mahatma Gandhi University. The curriculum covered advanced topics in computer science and applications.

University of Kerala

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Grade: 71.83%

Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Kerala. This program provided foundational knowledge in computer science principles.

Board of Higher Secondary Examination, Government of Kerala

Higher Secondary Certification (HSC), General Studies

Grade: 83.55%

Completed Higher Secondary Certification from the Board of Higher Secondary Examination, Government of Kerala. This certification prepared for higher education.