SREEKUMAR J
Productive contributor with a growth mindset
7/230, Vrindavan, Anchalummood, Kollam-691601, INDIA.
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A passionate product professional with entrepreneurial exposure, having two decades of
experience in IT, Business Analysis, Solution Consulting, Product Management, Enterprise
Presales, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, and Thought Leadership. Currently
pursuing remote working opportunities.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Remote Opportunities | Remote | Portfolio Careerist
Buybaa Solutions LLP | Kerala, India | Designated Partner
Greytip Software Private Limited | Bangalore, India | Business Analyst
Bootstrap Venture | India | Consultant
HLL Lifecare Limited | Kerala, India | Personnel & HRD
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⍟ Spent twelve years in B2B software products and projects to address the human
resource process automation requirements.
⍟ Disengaged from the Product Department of a brilliant Cloud HR Payroll Product
company, when there was a strong urge to return to home town. This was primarily to
live in a sustainable ecosystem and conserve nature while working in technology space.
⍟ Have enjoyed customer engagements across small, medium and large accounts, new
product development, and custom development projects via delivery models like
enterprise license, application service provider and software as a service (SAAS).
⍟ Approached every customer engagement as an opportunity to learn, deliver the best to
the customer, add value to products, fine-tune requirement management practices, and
improve skills.
⍟ Performed a few experiments with an online lean start-up for small businesses and
individuals in the areas of quick info, consulting, and life skills enhancement.
⍟ Enjoys learning, and seeking more knowledge of solutions to human problems, small
business solutions, e-commerce, entrepreneurial innovation, and sustainable ecosystem.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Portfolio Careerist
Remote Opportunities (Independent Contractor), Remote
Jan 2019 - Present
Results: The decision to pursue a portfolio career had emerged when successfully
fulfilled a few exciting assignments, experienced the challenges, and felt the
freedom and flexibility it offers.
Every new competency requirement leads to some new learning and as there is a
lot to do in a few more passionate areas like reading, writing, and natural
farming, found remote working fun.
As of now engaged as SME, Solutionist, Application Tester, Content Creator,
Executive Profile Manager, etc.
Engaged as Subject Matter Expert in a leading learning portal and writing
solutions on a day to day basis.
Performed review/app testing/analysis of more than 20 solutions or apps.
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Designated Partner
Buybaa Solutions And Ecommerce LLP, Kerala, INDIA
Results:
Learned the pains of entrepreneurship, and the ‘jack of all trades’ role played by
start-up enthusiasts for the first few months.
Made the portal and service platform up and running in two months while
fulfilling all compliance formalities including terms,privacy, and VAT.
Took the ownership of web hosting, learned Cpanel and Wordpress basics in
weeks and managing the portal administration.
Stopped Google Advertising and with local and directory promotion, achieved a
200% increase in organic traffic in a year.
Have Learned and executed plug-in integrations for pricing, shopping kart,
forums, chat, and payment gateway.
Conceptualized and launched four service offerings of which one started
generating revenue.
Business Analyst
Greytip Software Private Limited, Bangalore, INDIA
Results:
Jul 2017 - Present
Jun 2014 - Sep 2016
Acquired extensive experience in understanding and co-creating solutions in
core functions like Employee Info Management, Onboarding, Leave and Time
Tracking, Payroll, Statutory Compliance, Training, Skill Mapping, Performance
Management, and Separation.
Executed the transition from Bugzilla driven requirements tracking to Jira and
roadmaps for more than two years and streamlined the requirements
gathering in a cloud B2B environment with more than 3000 customers and
hundreds of sales and support agents.
Started and iterated a roadmap which is binding to organizational strategy,
tech stacks limits and customer needs (balancing act).
Collaborated with design and development, other product managers, delivery,
marketing & sales, support, and customer success teams.
Took the role of a thought leader cum influencer to spread awareness about
process automation and greytHR solution via social media and forums.
Released more than 150 Requirement Specifications and Rapid Prototypes.
Acted as the SME for HR & Payroll domain, and people processes which the
product suite automates.
Completed study, parameterization, and analysis of 400 HR policies/ processes.
Collaborated with more than 300 customer stakeholders, enjoyed listening
to specialists, business owners, leaders, users, and solution seekers to
understand their business problems, act as a change agent, and thereby played a
vital role in co-creating solutions.
COMPETENCIES
Requirements Gathering
Requirements Specification
Requirements Analysis
Requirement Workshops
Business Domain- HR
Business Domain - Payroll(IN)
System Thinking
Rapid Prototyping
Communication
Blueprint
UAT
Customer Interviews
User Stories
Scope Modelling
Gap Analysis
Competitor Analysis
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Atlassian Jira & Hipchat
Atlassian Confluence
Zendesk & Freshdesk
Hosting - Cpanel
Wordpress
Prestashop
Microsoft Office
GoToWebinar
Zoho Books
SnagIt
Moqups
15Five
GSuite
Mailchimp
greytHR
Vanilla
PROJECTS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Co-created India's first clutter free HR Compliance Wiki [2014 – 2017]
Contributed to the evolution of India's No.1 HR Self Service Mobile App [2014 – 2017 ]
Assisted a global technology company to migrate from SAP to Folklore HR suite and Internal
Apps [2012 – 2014]
Solution blueprint and end to end requirements management for HR suite for money
transaction arm of a multinational retail business group [2012 – 2013]
Helped a gaming technology company to automate manual HR processes using Folklore HR
suite [2011 – 2012]
Automation of HR processes for India’s third largest health care group with a network of
hospitals [2010 – 2011]
System study and solution delivery for one of the most significant business conglomerate in
Sultanate of Oman [2008 – 2009]
12 Years Service Award from Greytip Software Pvt.Ltd. “Thank you for your many valuable
contributions. Your loyal and dedicated service played an integral role in our success” [2017]
Note : Request to please refer LinkedIn for more information on significant projects.
EDUCATION
Masters in Social Work (MSW)
2 Years| Full time|Human Resources|University of Kerala
Bachelors in Science (BSc)
3 Years| Full time| Mathematics|University of Kerala
1996 - - 1995
PERSONAL INFO
Full Name
Date of Birth
Language Proficiency
County
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Sreekumar Janardanan Pillai
31 May 1974
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil & Kannada.
India
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