Zahid Patel Email & Phone Number

Create and maintain product roadmaps•Work closely with internal/external stakeholders to identify opportunities and solve pain-pointsthrough technology03/2023 – present•Use design thinking to solve critical problems, ensuring creation of customer and business value•Act as the voice of customer/users within the organization•Define measures of success to drive the best outcome for our customer and business•Work closely with engineering teams to launch high quality products and features using AgileDevelopment methodologies•Lead on product design to simplify user experience•Active involvement in sprint planning, prioritization, testing and validation, and user training•Collaborate with other product managers to balance the utilization of common resources•Evangelize product by collaborating with marketing, preparing collaterals – user guides, FAQs,publishing release notes, running demo sessions, effectively sharing product vision

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Prepare the sprint backlog including the definition of acceptance criteria• Engage with customers, stakeholders, and with product managers to ensure that all relevant inputs to the scrum team product backlog have been collected and prioritized• Ensure transparency and visibility and actively communicate the progress of the scrum team backlog to all involved parties• In conjunction with managers and other stakeholders, take responsibility for the successful delivery (quality, cost, time) of your scrum team backlog• Closely align with other product owners & development teams to ensure common understanding and efficient development execution • Understand the product capabilities, underlying technologies, and business goals of overall solution.• Jointly responsible with the Business operational service component owner for maintaining and implementing the component roadmap, backlog, and ensuring these are aligned to the strategic vision for the platform.• Work closely with the platform owners on change prioritization and sequencing, with practical consideration to benefits, costs, resource constraints, dependencies, technology/business strategy, risk, complexity, governance, architectural integrity and technical fit with other platform changes. • Drive the continuous improvement of the component(s) by reviewing backlog, enhancement requests and upcoming business requirements• Key sign off and approver of all component changes and responsible for coordinating business testing (UAT)• Act as an escalation point for any technology issues and risks that need to be addressed related to the component(s).• Asist with the production of any technical, service or support documents • Build and maintain effective working relationships with the senior management teams, the broader technology function, and the wider business user community

Mumbai Area, India

• Working in close liaison and coordination with business stakeholders and sponsors to elicit, analyse, communicate, plan, manage, validate, and prioritize requirements and build strong professional relationship. • Document As Is & To Be process• Effectively and efficiently understand and translate business problems and opportunities in the view of requirement and recommend actionable solution capability to perform end to end analysis to identify gaps and propose innovative and creative solutions. • Efficient in creating and generating technical documents such as Business Requirement Document, Functional Requirement Documents and System Requirement Specifications. • Thorough knowledge and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile development.• Implementing Business Intelligence within company for creating monthly and quarterly reports and dashboard and for real time reporting – Tableau.Project• Process Optimization – Amsterdam (Onsite)Worked as business analyst on process optimization project where I was responsible for standardizing chart of accounts used within Amsterdam location and creating a list of standard creditors which will help us in automating accounts payable process.• SSC – Luxembourg (Onsite) Creating a process map of the processes which were migrating to SSC countries. Documenting the As Is process by interviewing the stakeholders and documenting the To Be process in collaboration with stakeholders from SSC countries. Time writing analysis of time logged against each activity which helped us in resource planning in SSC countries.

Navi Mumbai, India

• Business Analyst/Module Owner with exceptional record of delivering cost effective, high performance technology solutions to meet challenging business demands. • Extensive qualifications in all facets of information systems methodology from conceptual design through documentation, implementation, user training, quality review, and enhancement• Expert in identifying the requirements and also in finding the system requirements• Expert in preparing the BRD, FRD, Use case, User stories, wire frames & Gap analysis.• Proficiency in preparing Integration Test Plan which was used by functional team as well as development team• Gained significant exposure of collaborating with key peers to ensure that data integrity was maintained in multiple reporting systems• Possess clear understanding of financial concepts with expertise in performing all financial operations• Sound knowledge about:• Indian, USA & UAE XBRL Structure and XBRL Reporting• US-GAAP Taxonomy and Edgar Filing Manual