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Abimbola Tayo Kehinde

Salford,United Kingdom

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Business Analyst with over 5 years of experience delivering impactful solutions across regulatory, procurement, and IT transformation projects. Certified in SAFe 5 Scrum Master (SSM) and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), with proven success in Agile environments. Skilled in requirements engineering, stakeholder engagement, and process improvement, with expertise in tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, and Visio. Seeking a Business Analyst role within a forward-thinking organisation that offers Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, where I can contribute to innovation and strategic value.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Business Analyst

Smart DCC
Salford, UK
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Led analysis for two major project streams: SECmod Releases and the iValua Procurement Enhancement Project.
  • Drove compliance by analysing modifications of the Smart Energy Code and translating them into functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Streamlined procurement processes through enhancing delegation rules, and RBAC structures.
  • Produced detailed user stories, process flows, and testable acceptance criteria aligned with stakeholder needs.
  • Partnered with Test Assurance, Solution Architects and PMs to ensure traceability and reduce delivery risk.
  • Supporting business functions to understand and gain clarity on their requirements, using elicitation techniques to document the high and detailed level requirements.
  • Analysis of artifacts provided by stakeholders.
  • Obtain sign-off and approvals from relevant stakeholders, confirming alignment on requirements.
  • Co-ordinate completion of the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) by Design and Test Assurance functions.
  • Simplified complex data into understandable presentations, facilitating better communication amongst teams.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all business requirements, aiding seamless project flow .

Business Analyst

Technology Advantage Network Ltd
Ilupeju, Lagos
02.2018 - 09.2021
  • Gathered and documented business requirements, including functional & non-functional specs.
  • Supported test planning and execution, improving QA outcomes and reducing post-deployment issues.
  • Facilitated workshops, training, and stakeholder interviews to ensure solution alignment.
  • Created detailed documentation to support developers and decision-makers.
  • Contributed to business strategy through data analysis, feasibility studies, and innovation input.
  • Used tools like Jira, Miro, Confluence, Draw.io, and participated in Agile ceremonies.


Education

MSc - Management

University of South Wales
United Kingdom
09/2021 - 09/2022

BA - Literature in English

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ife, Nigeria
03/2012 - 10/2017

Skills


  • Requirements gathering
  • Process mapping
  • User stories
  • Acceptance criteria
  • Agile Delivery
  • Scrum
  • SAFe
  • Sprint planning
  • Backlog grooming
  • Retrospectives
  • Process Optimisation
  • BPMN
  • Approval workflows
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Workshops
  • Business cases
  • Data & Tools
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Miro
  • Drawio
  • Microsoft Office
  • Snagit

Certification

  • SAFe 5 Scrum Master (SSM)
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Analyst

Smart DCC
08.2023 - 06.2025

Business Analyst

Technology Advantage Network Ltd
02.2018 - 09.2021

MSc - Management

University of South Wales
09/2021 - 09/2022

BA - Literature in English

Obafemi Awolowo University
03/2012 - 10/2017

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