Seshu Ponnuru
About Seshu Ponnuru
Seshu Ponnuru is an IT Business Systems Analyst Specialist with over 13 years of experience in business analysis, project management, and application testing. He has worked at Hitachi Vantara since 2019 and possesses expertise in various domains, including healthcare and e-learning.
Work at Hitachi Vantara
Seshu Ponnuru has been employed at Hitachi Vantara as an IT Business Systems Analyst - Specialist since 2019. In this role, he operates from Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. His responsibilities include managing backlogs for sprints and conducting production support diagnosis sessions. He plays a crucial role in the end-to-end Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which encompasses various stages from Request for Proposal (RFP) and Requirement Elicitation to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and sign-off. He also collaborates with Change Delivery teams and acts as a liaison between technical and business stakeholders.
Education and Expertise
Seshu Ponnuru holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) from the College of East London, UK, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bapatla Engineering College, completing his studies from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, he completed his Intermediate studies in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry (MPC) from the Intermediate Board of Secondary Education between 2000 and 2002. His educational background supports his expertise in business analysis, project management, and various technical domains.
Background
With over 13 years of experience, Seshu Ponnuru has held various roles including Business Analyst, Reporting Analyst, and Project Manager. His experience spans multiple industries, including Healthcare, E-Learning, Facility Management, and ERP systems. He has developed domain knowledge that enhances his ability to manage projects and collaborate effectively with stakeholders. His proficiency in agile methodologies is evident through his facilitation of agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and retrospectives.
Achievements
Seshu Ponnuru has demonstrated mastery in preparing essential project artifacts, including Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Software Requirement Specifications (SRS), Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS), and various testing documents. He is skilled in utilizing tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, Cosmos DB, SQL Database, and Postman. His role involves defining project plans, preparing weekly status reports, and collecting feedback from stakeholders to identify areas for improvement. He actively participates in demonstrating completed features to key stakeholders.