Ananya Gawande

Product Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India3 yrs 8 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Led cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Conducted extensive market research from over 100 sources.
Passionate about leveraging data-driven insights for business optimization.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Business Analyst with expertise in E-commerce and Digital Transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business AnalysisProject ManagementQualitative ResearchDigital TransformationSoftware Testing

Other Skills

Market ResearchStakeholder EngagementCommunicationResearchBusiness DevelopmentDesign ThinkingMarket AnalysisPrimary ResearchR (Programming Language)Quantitative ResearchStrategic ThinkingMicrosoft PowerPointSPSSData AnalysisInnovation Management

About

As a double master's graduate, I am currently a Lead Business Analyst at Zummit Infolabs. I drive end-to-end project execution, aligning business objectives with technology to deliver impactful solutions. With an MSc in Strategic Innovation Management from the University of Sussex, I have developed a strong foundation in business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and innovation strategy. My experience spans leading cross-functional teams, conducting market research from 100+ sources, and overseeing product roadmaps and MVP development, ensuring strategic alignment and operational efficiency. Previously, as an ESG Researcher, I explored the role of integrity in sustainable business practices. As a Student Consultant at Student Circus, I collaborated on strategies to enhance user engagement and sales. I am passionate about leveraging data-driven insights, technology, and strategic thinking to optimize business performance. I thrive in high-pressure, agile environments and am eager to collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovation and long-term value.

Experience

3 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 2 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Aidenai technologies llp

2 roles

Product Manager

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos · India · Remote

Lead Business Analyst

May 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · India · Remote

Led a cross-functional team of 15+ members, including developers, designers, and QA analysts, to deliver a comprehensive e-commerce solution.
Collaborated with stakeholders to understand their vision, needs, and pain points, resulting in a requirement document with over 50 targeted requirements.
Conducted thorough market research and competitor analysis, evaluating data from 50+ sources to identify key trends and customer preferences.
Fostered strong collaboration between cross-functional teams, resulting in a 25% improvement in workflow efficiency.
Oversaw the development of 30+ comprehensive user stories and use cases, ensuring the project remained aligned with business goals.

Business AnalysisMarket ResearchStakeholder EngagementProject Management

Deccan ai experts

Business Analyst

May 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Freelance

ESG Researcher

Mar 2023 – Oct 2023 · 7 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Research the management and motivation literature for a consultancy client, produce briefs on the effects of having integrity as a tool to maintain sustainable practices within the organisation and stakeholders to help organisations achieve their goals.

CommunicationQualitative Research

University of sussex

Business Analyst (Student Consultant)

Jun 2022 – Jul 2022 · 1 mo · Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Researched and made recommendations based on brief received from ‘Student Circus’.
Collaborated with other team members; shared own opinions and negotiated changes based on feedback.
Proposed solution to increase the end user engagement by 30 % on the current website and 20% increase in sales and user acquisition period.
Evaluated client’s needs by running on-line meetings and then presenting conclusion, strengthening professional communication.
Collected relevant data through surveys and presented an innovative solution to problem based on user necessity.

Digital TransformationResearchBusiness DevelopmentDesign ThinkingMarket AnalysisPrimary Research+16

Tara tools

Junior Business Analyst

Jul 2020 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Business Development

Responsible charity

Teaching Intern

May 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Worked as an intern at Responsible Charity to teach 10th grade children subjects like English and Science.
Collaborated with management to develop and implement new techniques and methods for teaching.
Developed curriculum and used Innovative methods to increase students interest in learning English while teaching virtually.
Actively involved in community visits to low income areas.

Microsoft ExcelTime Management

Printcity mmu

Fusion 360 Ambassador

Oct 2019 – Apr 2020 · 6 mos · Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Engaged with school and graduate students to promote the use of Fusion360.

Design ThinkingTime Management

Atos syntel

Associate Consultant

Aug 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Accomplished work as a tester with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines in Constituent Engagement team of CDPHP.
Designed and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organisation for maximum productivity.
Analysed system requirement specification documents and developed test plans and test cases to cover overall quality assurance testing for landing page Chat box feature for new update of the website for client CDPHP.
Logged Issues with JIRA and full communication between PM, BA, QA Manager, Product Owner, and developer.

Software TestingFull-Stack DevelopmentPython (Programming Language)Digital TransformationResearchCommunication+10