Jennifer Barajas
About Jennifer Barajas
Jennifer Barajas is a Business Analyst and Organizational Development Specialist at InnovaSystems International, LLC, where she has worked since 2013. She focuses on enhancing product development through user feedback and plays a key role in ensuring product quality and alignment with market needs.
Work at InnovaSystems International
Jennifer Barajas has been employed at InnovaSystems International, LLC since 2013, serving in multiple roles including Business Analyst, Organizational Development Specialist, and Productivity Specialist & Coach. Her tenure spans over 11 years, during which she has contributed to various aspects of performance management and organizational development. Prior to her current roles, she worked as a Performance Management/Organizational Development Specialist from 2011 to 2013 and briefly as a Recruiting Coordinator in 2011.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Barajas studied at San Diego State University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from 2010 to 2012. Her educational background provides a foundation for her expertise in organizational development and human resources, which she applies in her current roles at InnovaSystems International.
Background in Product Development
In her current position, Jennifer Barajas collects user feedback through beta pilots and user story workshops to enhance product development. She partners with product testers to design and validate test cases, ensuring that products meet quality standards and align with user requirements. Additionally, she collaborates with the marketing team to understand market needs and ensure the product's value proposition is effectively communicated.
Agile Methodology and Team Collaboration
Jennifer operates on a 2-week sprint schedule, actively participating in sprint planning, review, and retrospectives. Her involvement in Agile methodologies supports efficient project management and team collaboration. She has also played a key role in achieving CMMI certification by establishing team procedures and refining organizational training processes.
Contributions to Software Development
Jennifer Barajas has collaborated with graphic designers to create and refine proof-of-concept wireframes for software development projects. Her contributions in this area support the design and functionality of software products, ensuring they meet both user needs and organizational standards.