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Mahmoud Mostafa El-Agha

Cairo

Summary

Experienced product owner with over 5 years of experience in the field of Agile business analysis and Product ownership. Certified in ICAgile Professional and Agile Product Ownership ICP-APO from Agile academy. Acted as a liaison between IT and the business by building product roadmap, conduct market research and data analysis. Highly skilled in identifying opportunities to maximize value. Committed to work and always have the urge to learn and develop.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

Rasan
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
  • Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring cohesive approach to business analysis.
  • Created detailed user stories for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
  • Implemented Agile methodologies within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.

Product Owner

Integrant
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
  • Collaborated with development team on story writing and planning.
  • Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
  • Contacted proper stakeholders to share changes to project scope and timelines.
  • Documented each step in product's design process for use in manuals.

Senior Business Analyst & Product Owner

EYE LTD Advertising Agency
09.2019 - 12.2022
  • Managed over 20 Projects between Web applications, Mobile apps and Websites.
  • Provide effective liaison (bridge) between business and development team
  • Grooming and prioritizing product backlog
  • Integrating any additional feature requests into product roadmap
  • Scheduling product releases and coordinating sprints
  • Creating user stories and designing acceptance criteria
  • Working closely with Account Managers to gather requirements and achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Partnered with Engineers as they build and release product

Senior Business Analyst

Hindawi Publishing Corp.
01.2019 - 09.2019

Carry out an in-depth evaluation and verification of the capabilities of systems, serving as a middle man between the end-users and the software developers, to ensure that product information are properly disseminated

  • Process business requirements using BRD’s and Change requests based on the scope of the project to ensure the requirements fit business need and meets essential quality standards
  • Develop User Stories/Use Cases, RACI models and UML diagrams
  • As an analyst, I am always on the move, sourcing, documenting, and preparing reports that can be used for improving services in the organization
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify opportunities to increase value.
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements

Editorial Quality Assurance Specialist

Hindawi Publishing Corp
01.2017 - 01.2018

Editorial Screening Trainer

Hindawi Publishing Corp.
07.2013 - 01.2017

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical,Electronics And CommunicationsEngineering

Modern Science And Arts University
Cairo
01.2011 - 01.2011

Skills

Agile frameworks

Scrum methodology

Stakeholder relationship management

Mockups and prototypes

Product Management

Requirements Gathering

Stakeholder Management

Business Process Mapping

Accomplishments

  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and provided business analysis for Tameeni Mobile Application increasing revenue and market acquisition at Rasan
  • Product Development at Eye Adv- Led team of 6 cross-functional members to deliver and maintain over 20 mobile and web applications to happy customers as big as AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Novartis, etc.

Certification

ICAgile Certified Professional

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Rasan
08.2023 - Current

Problem Solving and Team Dynamics

01-2023

Product Owner

Integrant
01.2022 - 07.2023

GMAT Preparation Course

01-2020

Senior Business Analyst & Product Owner

EYE LTD Advertising Agency
09.2019 - 12.2022

ICAgile Certified Agile Product Ownership

01-2019

Senior Business Analyst

Hindawi Publishing Corp.
01.2019 - 09.2019

ICAgile Certified Professional

01-2018

Editorial Quality Assurance Specialist

Hindawi Publishing Corp
01.2017 - 01.2018

Editorial Screening Trainer

Hindawi Publishing Corp.
07.2013 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electrical,Electronics And CommunicationsEngineering

Modern Science And Arts University
01.2011 - 01.2011
Mahmoud Mostafa El-Agha