Apoorva Agrawala
About Apoorva Agrawala
Apoorva Agrawala is a Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in business analysis and project management. He has worked for notable companies such as Tata Consultancy Services and The Co-operators, and currently holds a position at Intact in Toronto, Ontario.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Apoorva Agrawala has been employed at Intact Financial Corporation as a Senior Business Analyst since 2020. In this role, she utilizes her expertise in business analysis to contribute to various projects and initiatives within the organization. Her responsibilities include analyzing business processes, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring effective communication between teams. Agrawala's position at Intact marks a significant step in her career, allowing her to apply her extensive experience in a leading financial services company.
Previous Experience at Tata Consultancy Services
Apoorva Agrawala worked at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for a total of eight years, from 2005 to 2013 and from 2013 to 2018. Initially, she served as an IT Analyst for five years, where she developed foundational skills in business analysis. Subsequently, she transitioned to the role of Business Analyst and Scrum Master in the Toronto, Canada Area for five years. During her tenure at TCS, Agrawala honed her abilities in business process redesign and team management.
Experience at The Co-operators
From 2018 to 2020, Apoorva Agrawala held the position of Lead Business Systems Analyst at The Co-operators. In this role, she was responsible for leading business analysis efforts and driving process improvements within the organization. Her experience at The Co-operators further solidified her skills in client communication and project execution, contributing to her overall proficiency in the field.
Education and Certifications
Apoorva Agrawala earned her B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) in Varanasi, where she studied from 2001 to 2005. In addition to her academic background, she holds several professional certifications, including CBAP®, IIBA®-CBDA, and CSM®. These qualifications reflect her commitment to continuous learning and professional development in business analysis.
Business Analysis Skills and Methodologies
Apoorva Agrawala demonstrates strong capabilities in various business analysis techniques, including workshops, use cases, flowcharts, and activity diagrams. She possesses a complete understanding of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle and is familiar with both conventional methodologies like waterfall and iterative and agile methodologies. Agrawala also has a thorough functional understanding of systems such as Guidewire, POLISY policy systems, and Informatica MDM Data HUB.