Business Analyst (Associate Product Manager)
BCDiLabs Pvt. Ltd. (Remote)
September 2023 – December 2024
- Owned and developed the roadmap for Innov8 platform modules (SaaS for Food R&D), aligning features with business goals and user needs.
- Authored detailed PRDs incorporating user stories, wireframes (Balsamiq/Figma), and functional specifications.
- Led user research, market analysis, and competitive benchmarking initiatives to inform product strategy.
- Prioritized backlogs using MoSCoW/Kano and facilitated Agile (Scrum) ceremonies, including sprint planning.
- Managed UAT processes and collaborated with QA for validation, iterating based on user feedback post-launch.
- Key Achievement: Delivered 12+ features enhancing product adoption by 40% within 3 months.
- Key Achievement: Reduced workflow friction by 30% through targeted feature improvements.
- Key Achievement: Led beta testing with 50+ users, achieving high satisfaction and retention.
Associate Business Quality Analyst
Blu Cocoon Digital Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata
October 2021 - August 2023
- Contributed to the digital transformation of a Fortune 500 client's Food R&D lifecycle.
- Facilitated feature ideation workshops and collaborated with design/dev teams on internal tooling.
- Managed Agile ceremonies and tracked sprint progress using Azure DevOps and Jira.
- Analyzed user engagement data to create dashboards visualizing behavior and conversion funnels.
- Acted as a key liaison between stakeholders, end-users, and development teams.
- Key Achievement: Reduced R&D task turnaround time by 20% via feature and UI optimization.
- Key Achievement: Supported the successful rollout of a multi-module interface for global teams.
Co-founder & Product Strategist
Raag (E-commerce Startup), Kolkata
November 2019 - October 2021
- Co-founded and conceptualized an E-commerce platform connecting local artisans with retail buyers.
- Defined MVP scope, user flows, wireframes, and launch strategy based on user interviews and competitor analysis.
- Managed product backlog, sprints (Kanban), and oversaw initial customer acquisition efforts and brand design.
- Developed and managed content calendar and social media posting strategy for platform engagement.
- Key Achievement: Acquired 20+ artisan partnerships and 300+ registered buyers before closing due to COVID-19 market constraints.
- Gained hands-on experience in the challenges and opportunities of the E-commerce B2B/B2C landscape.