Darya Kalmykova
About Darya Kalmykova
Darya Kalmykova is a Business Analyst with a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from the National Technical University 'Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute'. She has over 17 years of experience in the field, currently working at Mirantis since 2013 and previously holding positions at Ciklum, Zfort Group, and QArea.
Work at Mirantis
Darya Kalmykova has been employed at Mirantis as a Business Analyst since 2013. Over her 11 years in this role, she has gained significant experience in coordinating distributed team work, ensuring alignment with project requirements and plans. Her responsibilities include collaborating with subject matter experts and architects to define the technical vision and solution design for various projects.
Education and Expertise
Darya Kalmykova studied at the National Technical University 'Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute,' where she earned a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from 1999 to 2005. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in system modeling, utilizing UML diagrams such as Use Case Diagrams, State Diagrams, and Workflow diagrams.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Mirantis, Darya Kalmykova held several positions as a Business Analyst. She worked at QArea from 2006 to 2007, at Zfort Group from 2011 to 2013, and at Ciklum from 2008 to 2009. This diverse experience has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of business analysis and quality assurance processes.
Development Methodologies
Darya Kalmykova utilizes various development methodologies in her work, including Scrum, Kanban, OpenUP, and Waterfall. This knowledge allows her to adapt to different project requirements and team dynamics effectively, ensuring successful project delivery.
Testing and Documentation Skills
Darya Kalmykova has a strong background in creating user acceptance tests (UAT) and developing testing documentation based on business requirements. Her ability to establish clear testing criteria and documentation supports the overall quality assurance process in her projects.