Devika Chowdary Yanamadala Email & Phone Number

Remote, USA

• Collaborated with customers and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, write, and prioritize user stories, calculate LOE (Level of Effort), plan the sprints, build and deliver Connected Planning use cases.
• Responsible for the architectural design of multi-dimensional models in adherence to Anaplan’s best practices and standards.
• Lead the Level 1 Certification training sessions for both internal team members and external customers.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

1. Fintech - Quantitative Risk Management2. MEM Seminar Series

• Built MRS & Revenue model in Anaplan from scratch for internal planning by following best practices and methodologies.
• Responsible for optimization of Data Hub, Finance and Headcount models that reduced the load times by 65%.
• Part of Anaplan CoE team, collaborating with Finance & IR teams to report financial KPIs senior leadership bi-weekly.
• Identified new product opportunity by conducting 50+ customer interviews, 250+ user surveys to identify customer pain points.
• Collaborated with engineering and design teams to define new product scope and develop a 3-quarter roadmap.
• Partnered with the UX/UI team to collaborate on the design and prototyping of the new feature to align all the stakeholders.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

* Worked with Prof. Sharon Belenzon, Fuqua School of Business to identify leading manufacturers and innovators that occupy more than 90% of the Semiconductor market.* Analysed the product-market-fit of 30+ products from different firms to find out their success & failure rates over the last decade.* Conducted Competitor Analysis for the top 6 Semiconductor.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

* Conducted 40+ user interviews to identify customer pain points in the new graduate onboarding process to remove the gap between customer needs and existing solutions.* Defined 4 different User Personas based on the data analysis from the prospective user interviews.* Responsible for defining Product Vision and Product Strategy by following Design.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Finance Officer, IDEA (Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship Applications) Club, MEM Program Development Committee* Conducted 5 student-driven workshops throughout the semester to familiarise students with Entrepreneurship and to project it as a potential career option.* Responsible for budgeting and planning the events and maintaining the ledgers for.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Collaborated with customers and cross functional teams to gather requirements and translate business problems into sophisticated Anaplan models.
• Optimized design and delivery of organization wide Financial Planning using Anaplan, improving the overall operational efficiency by 48%.
• Implemented real-time dashboards for stakeholders to track operational metrics, reducing search time by 25%.
• Responsible for the architectural design for facilitating requirements gathering, user stories creation, LOE calculation, Roadmap planning that reduced planning time and effort by 40%.
• Carried out multi-level User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure quality of the solution delivered.
• Ensured seamless integrations between SAP, Oracle databases, OneCloud integration platform, Tableau and Anaplan.

Master Of Engineering Management, 3.912/4

Bachelor Of Engineering, Electronics And Communications Engineering