Minu Antony

Business Analyst

Salary / Daily rate

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

ScrumConfluenceJira

About me

Intro

Dynamic and results-driven IT professional with extensive experience as Business Analyst, Senior Administrator, Test Consultant, IT Support Specialist, Senior Process Associate, and Software Tester, delivering efficient solutions across diverse technical environments. Proficient in system administration, software testing, process optimization, troubleshooting, and end-user support, ensuring high service availability and performance. Skilled in Windows, database administration, application testing, and IT security compliance, with a proven track record of streamlining workflows and improving operational efficiency. Proficient in Agile/Scrum methodologies, QA processes, and ITIL best practices, with strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication abilities. Committed to driving innovation, maintaining robust IT infrastructure, and delivering exceptional client and stakeholder satisfaction.

Work experience

Business Analyst

Scholar Co

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 10 months

1180 Uccle, Belgium

– Lead comprehensive requirements elicitation, stakeholder consultations, and in-depth business process evaluations to uncover gaps, risks, and opportunities for operational improvement. – Translate complex business needs into functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, workflow diagrams, and data-driven documentation for development teams. – Perform data analysis, trend evaluation, and KPI monitoring to support evidence-based decision-making and optimise organisational performance. – Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process optimisation, digital transformation, and system enhancement initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives. – Support UAT planning, test case validation, change management, and solution implementation, ensuring deliverables meet quality, regulatory, and operational standards.

Test Consultant

IBS Software Europe Limited

Sep 2023 - Dec 2024

1 year 4 months

– Conducted end-to-end requirement analysis by gathering business needs through client meetings, workshops, and stakeholder interviews, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives across major airline projects. – Performed manual and automated testing of iCargo modules, including integration testing with booking, sales, operations, and MRA systems, ensuring compliance with business rules and IATA/industry regulations. – Led UAT cycles by preparing test scenarios, guiding end-users, validating business outcomes, and ensuring successful Go-Live readiness for multiple airlines such as British Airways, Air France-KLM, ANA, Asiana, and Etihad. – Translated business needs into BRDs and Functional Specifications, mapped existing workflows, identified process gaps, and recommended efficiency-driven digital solutions to optimise operational performance. – Collaborated closely with technical teams to ensure accurate translation of requirements into system functionality, while identifying, documenting, and resolving defects through JIRA and maintaining complete test documentation. – Delivered client-facing solution presentations, prototypes, and data insights, while managing all project communications, maintaining transparency, and supporting clients during and after implementation. – Supported server setup and environment maintenance, conducted customs and ACAS module Go-Live activities, performed API testing using Postman/SoapUI, and provided end-user training and long-term process improvement guidance.

Test Consultant

IBS Software Services

Oct 2016 - Sep 2023

7 years

– Designed and executed detailed test plans, test cases, and end-to-end scenarios across functional, integration, regression, usability, and accessibility testing, ensuring full coverage for web, mobile, and enterprise applications. – Led system testing and UAT cycles for new implementations, upgrades, and integrations, collaborating with developers, business analysts, project managers, and end-users to validate functionality, resolve issues, and ensure seamless releases. – Managed and maintained test environments by preparing accurate datasets, updating scripts, configuring systems, and documenting processes to support consistent and repeatable testing. – Identified, reproduced, and escalated defects through JIRA, provided structured reports and root-cause analysis, communicated risks and progress via Confluence, and validated fixes to deliver high-quality, defect-free software. – Introduced QA best practices and tools, mentored junior testers, reviewed deliverables, and ensured compliance with organisational and industry standards, contributing to improved testing efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.

IT Support

Daya Hospital

Jan 2016 - Sep 2016

9 months

– Maintained hospital IT infrastructure, performing daily troubleshooting and preventive maintenance to ensure uninterrupted clinical and administrative services. – Configured and supported electronic health record (EHR) and medical software applications, assisting clinical staff with technical issues, workflow optimization, and system navigation. – Coordinated with healthcare software vendors to resolve technical problems promptly and conducted root cause analysis to prevent recurrence. – Monitored and executed regular data backups to protect sensitive patient information, ensuring compliance with healthcare data security standards and GDPR. – Oversaw the upkeep of data equipment, diagnostic systems, and computer rooms, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for critical healthcare operations. – Provided technical training and guidance to healthcare staff, improving digital literacy and efficiency in using medical IT systems.

Senior Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services

Mar 2015 - Dec 2015

10 months

– Led full end-to-end testing lifecycles across banking, retail, and healthcare projects, ensuring products met strict technical, regulatory, and client expectations. – Designed and executed detailed manual and automated test cases, validating core functions, integrations, edge scenarios, and critical system workflows. – Conducted thorough defect analysis, documented issues with clarity, and collaborated with developers and analysts to drive efficient resolution. – Coordinated UAT activities, supporting client teams in validating features and confirming compliance with real-world business processes. – Improved overall QA efficiency by optimizing test processes, refreshing test environments, and integrating automation practices in line with industry quality standards.

Software Tester

UST Global

Jul 2011 - Mar 2015

3 years 9 months

– Performed structured functional, integration, system, and regression testing to verify stability, performance, and compliance with business and technical requirements. – Authored and maintained robust test scenarios and scripts, translating business rules and technical specifications into actionable test coverage. – Logged, tracked, and prioritized defects using structured reporting, providing clear replication steps and supporting fast turnaround with cross-functional teams. – Facilitated UAT by preparing documentation, guiding stakeholders through test execution, and ensuring gaps were addressed before deployment. – Boosted test productivity by developing and maintaining automation scripts that reduced manual effort and accelerated release cycles.

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