Kamala

Results-driven Business Analyst and ERP Functional Consultant with 4+ years of experience delivering end-to-end ERP implementations, business process re-engineering, and data-driven insights across manufacturing, supply chain, and finance domains. Adept at translating complex stakeholder requirements into BRDs, FRDs, SRS, and UAT-ready functional specifications. Hands-on expertise in Odoo 18 configuration and customization, SQL analytics, Power BI, Agile delivery, and cross-functional stakeholder management — consistently delivering measurable operational improvements.

Business Analyst & Functional Consultant - Sitaram Spinners Pvt. Ltd. - Hyderabad, India

(2025-07)

• Conducted structured requirements-gathering workshops and gap analysis across Accounting, Purchase, CRM, Inventory, and Project Management — capturing 150+ functional requirements from C-suite and department heads.
• Authored BRDs and FRDs for Odoo 18 customizations detailing business rules, workflow logic, acceptance criteria, and system behaviour; presented solution blueprints to senior leadership for sign-off.
• Mapped As-Is processes via swimlane flowcharts and designed optimised To-Be workflows, reducing redundant approval steps by 30%.
• Configured Chart of Accounts with account groups and financial hierarchies aligned to organisational reporting requirements.
• Designed and executed UAT test scenarios for purchase-inventory-accounting tri-integration with 5+ business users; managed defect triage in JIRA through to production readiness.
• Coordinated data migration strategy — field mapping, import templates, and reconciliation — ensuring data integrity during cut-over.
• Developed user training materials, process walkthroughs, and SOPs supporting post go-live adoption; acted as primary liaison between business stakeholders and the development team.

Software Engineer - CGI - Hyderabad, India

(2022-06 - 2025-07)

• Gathered and documented business requirements for Odoo module customizations, translating stakeholder needs into user stories and acceptance criteria for the development backlog.
• Developed and customized Odoo modules in Python (OOP) including model extensions, computed fields, and workflow automations aligned with functional specifications.
• Led requirements analysis and functional scoping for a Python-based Resume Automation platform — built NLP pipelines extracting skills, experience, and education from 500+ PDF/Word documents.
• Designed weighted scoring engine producing candidate-to-JD match percentages; delivered ranked shortlists and metric reports to HR stakeholders.
• Integrated JIRA for project tracking and workflow automation; designed Power BI dashboards monitoring velocity, burn-down, and defect density for stakeholder visibility.
• Participated in full Agile Scrum lifecycle — sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives — contributing to backlog grooming and effort estimation.

B.Tech - Computer Science & Engineering - Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus (2020)