Sarath Prasad is an experienced Business Analyst and instructor with extensive IT experience. He brings real-world insights from working across complex insurance systems, data migration projects, and financial processes. Sarath is passionate about helping students bridge the gap between theory and practice, empowering them with the skills needed to excel in the industry.
Areas of Expertise:
Business Analysis Fundamentals: Requirement gathering, BRD/FRD documentation, and stakeholder management.
Insurance & Financial Systems: Hands-on experience with policy administration systems (wmA, CICS, PASS), agent/broker systems (uniA), and general ledger accounting.
Data Management: Proficient in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and validation.
Agile & Scrum Practices: Conducting agile ceremonies, backlog management, and user story creation.
Process & Design Tools: Wireframing, UML diagrams, process mapping, and ITSM practices.
Certifications:
IIBA – CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional)
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)
Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC)
Teaching Approach:
Sarath combines industry best practices with interactive learning. He encourages discussions, real-life case studies, and hands-on exercises to help students build practical skills. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance, Sarath’s guidance will help you navigate complex projects with confidence.