Sumana Kasturi

Business Development Executive

Hyderabad, Telangana, India4 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 4+ years in Product and Project Management.
  • Expert in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
  • Proven track record in healthcare and SaaS projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Management and Agile Delivery expert in the Healthcare and SaaS industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business AnalysisProduct OwnershipProject ManagementStrategic PlanningAgile Project ManagementScrumProcess Optimization

Other Skills

Agile/ScrumAzure DevOps ServicesBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness StrategyCommerceCommunicationContinuous ImprovementCross-functional Team CoordinationEmployee EngagementEmployer BrandingEnd to End RecruitmentsEnglishExecutive Administrative AssistanceGlobal Human Resources Management

About

With 4+ years of experience across Product Management, Project Management, and Business Analysis, I specialize in driving business process excellence and delivering impactful digital products. Certified in CAPM and CSPO, I bring a strong command of Agile and Scrum frameworks to every initiative I lead. Over the years, I’ve worn multiple hats as a Scrum Master, Business Analyst, Project Manager, and Product Manager, giving me a 360° understanding of how strategy, execution, and user experience intersect. My work has spanned diverse domains, including GenAI applications, health research platforms, and enterprise SaaS systems, where I’ve collaborated closely with clients across the US and EU to translate complex needs into scalable, high-impact solutions. As a Scrum practitioner and Agile leader, I’ve successfully implemented process improvements, streamlined delivery pipelines, and managed cross-functional teams of 10+ developers, designers, and analysts to achieve consistent project success. My approach focuses on empowering teams, driving clarity through effective documentation, and optimizing delivery cycles, ensuring each sprint adds measurable value. With a passion for business process improvement, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making, I continuously explore ways to blend technical insight with strategic vision. My background also includes application testing, product roadmap development, stakeholder management, and mentoring teams toward Agile maturity. I’m always open to connecting with forward-thinking teams seeking leadership in Product Management, Agile Delivery, or Business Analysis and to explore how innovation and process excellence can drive meaningful business outcomes. Core Strengths I bring to the table: Product & Project Management (Agile / Scrum / Kanban) Business Analysis & Requirement Elicitation Client Engagement (US & EU Markets) Business Process Optimization Product Roadmaps & Strategy GenAI & HealthTech Platform Development Application Testing & Quality Assurance Leadership & Cross-functional Team Management

Experience

4 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Touchcore systems

3 roles

Business Analyst

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • As a Business Analyst/Associate Product Owner on the Nof1 Health Research Platform project, I bridge the gap between U.S.-based clients and the development team to deliver a cutting-edge health research platform. My responsibilities include gathering and analyzing business requirements, managing the product backlog, and defining user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
  • I work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals, act as a Product Owner in an Agile/Scrum environment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. I focus on optimizing workflows, analyzing user feedback, and leveraging data to drive platform enhancements.
  • This role, my first U.S. client-facing project, has deepened my expertise in business analysis and product ownership, enabling me to deliver innovative solutions in the healthcare domain.
Business AnalysisAgile/ScrumUser StoriesStakeholder ManagementProduct Ownership

Project Management Office Executive

Apr 2024Jan 2025 · 9 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • At the helm of our Project Management Office, I steer our project management practices to align with our strategic goals, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and effectively. My role involves the orchestration of project timelines, resources, and budget allocations, leveraging my extensive experience in fast-paced environments to adapt and thrive amidst our industry's ever-evolving landscape.
  • My belief in continuous improvement is now more relevant than ever. I lead efforts to refine project management methodologies, boosting efficiency, productivity, and adaptability across projects. This commitment to operational excellence ensures that we remain at the forefront of our industry.
  • With a history of close collaboration with senior leadership, I bring a strategic perspective to the PMO. My knack for strategic planning and decision-making aids in aligning project outcomes with our company’s broader business objectives, contributing directly to our growth and success.
Project ManagementStrategic PlanningResource AllocationContinuous Improvement

Associate Project Manager

Jan 2022Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • At Touchcore Systems, I managed projects through Agile and Scrum frameworks, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions on schedule. I facilitated sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives while ensuring clear communication between technical and business stakeholders. As an Agile Project Manager and Scrum Master, I oversaw project scope, timelines, and resource allocation, helping teams stay aligned with project goals. I also provided technical project leadership by monitoring progress, managing risks, and supporting the development team in resolving blockers to maintain steady project execution.
Agile Project ManagementScrumCross-functional Team Coordination

Rapidquest solutions

Associate Business Analyst

Jul 2021Jan 2022 · 6 mos · India · Remote

  • At RapidQuest Solutions, I contributed to end-to-end business analysis and process optimization. My role involved gathering and analyzing client requirements, creating detailed user stories and functional documentation, and supporting business development initiatives. I collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for business process improvement and ensure alignment between technical and business objectives. Additionally, I assisted in conducting Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to enhance agile project delivery and team coordination.
Business AnalysisProcess OptimizationUser Stories

Education

Villa Marie Degree College for Women

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom — International Business/Trade/Commerce

Jan 2017Jan 2020

Osmania University

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

Jan 2017Jan 2020

Nasr School

10th standard — Business/Managerial Economics

Jan 2014Jan 2015

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