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Anton Babenko
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Business Analyst / Product Owner
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Ukraine
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Top Skills Summary
Business Analysis Lead Business Analyst with a strong background in business
Scrum development, business process design, organizational change
Software Project Management management, and requirements management.
Successfully established Business Analysis Offices and implemented
Certifications BA standards in multiple organizations, while mentoring, scaling and
ICAgile Certified Professional growing analyst teams.
Bringing over 16 years of experience across diverse domains, with
deep expertise in healthcare, investtech, and beyond. Led initiatives
of various types, scales, and complexity — from early discovery
through delivery and optimization.
Demonstrated capability in systems analysis, including leading
a large-scale legacy systems integration in the investtech
domain, involving complex business process migration and data
consolidation.

Co-founder of “As a User I Want to See…” — a podcast dedicated
to practical, real-world Business Analysis (soundcloud.com/
asauseriwanttosee).
Co-founder of Badass BA — an initiative committed to transforming
Business Analysis culture in Ukraine through educational content,
consulting, training, and mentorship.
My mission is to strengthen and energize the business analysis
community, fostering its competence, culture, and collaboration
across the industry.

Experience
LINEUP
Product Owner
August 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Ukraine

Scaled Agile Product Development – Parking & Membership Platform
Project overview:
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Acted as a Proxy Product Owner in a complex, high-load parking ecosystem,
supporting five Scrum teams within a scaled agile setup. Focused on product
decomposition, backlog management, and stakeholder alignment across core
modules. Ensured consistent value delivery across distributed teams through
structured communication and value-centric planning.
• Supported 5 cross-functional Scrum teams by managing and refining product
backlog, clarifying features, and aligning priorities across streams.
• Ensured traceability between team-level goals and the overarching Nexus
Goal, contributing to cohesive progress tracking and reporting.
• Drove discovery, refinement, and delivery across critical modules.
• Facilitated collaboration with business stakeholders and engineering teams
to shape product roadmap and translate strategic objectives into actionable
items.
• Proactively handled scope ambiguity, shifting priorities, and ongoing change
requests in a dynamic delivery environment.
• Applied business analysis techniques to structure work and improve clarity
across teams.
• Promoted transparency, ownership, and delivery focus in a fast-paced cross-
team setup.

Badass BA
Co-Founder
February 2021 - Present (5 years)
Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

Business Analysis Consulting, Training & Thought Leadership – Badass BA /
Podcast Co-founder
Overview:
Providing expert-level business analysis training, mentorship, and consulting to
individuals, teams, and organizations. Co-founder of the Badass BA initiative
and the “As a User I Want to See…” podcast, focused on evolving the culture,
craft, and community of business analysis in Ukraine and beyond.
• Designed and delivered tailored workshops and training programs for
companies of various sizes and maturity levels.
• Developed and implemented BA competency models and performance
evaluation frameworks for in-house teams.
• Consulted organizations on defining BA roles, responsibilities, processes,
and core artifacts across the project lifecycle.
• Supported hiring processes, role scoping, and skills evaluation for BA
candidates and teams.

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• Conducted 1:1 mentorship and career consulting: CV review, case solving,
role growth, and stakeholder communication strategies.
• Co-hosted an educational podcast on real-world business analysis
challenges, blending theory with personal experience.

NDA Fintech
Business Analyst
March 2024 - July 2024 (5 months)
Product Discovery – Card Issuing Service (Fintech)
Led the discovery phase for a new card issuing service within a fintech
platform, focusing on defining product scope, integration requirements, and
value-driven delivery roadmap. Delivered the foundation for implementation
through structured analysis, stakeholder alignment, and documentation.
Key responsibilities and contributions:
• Conducted in-depth analysis of the existing card issuing functionality to
identify gaps, limitations, and improvement opportunities.
• Facilitated stakeholder interviews and discovery workshops to elicit and
consolidate business requirements.
• Developed a high-level roadmap and user story map to guide the inception
and planning phases.
• Defined and documented use cases, user stories, business rules, and
process flows to support future delivery.
• Ensured alignment between business objectives and technical direction
through structured communication and transparent documentation.

SPD-Ukraine
Product Owner / Senior Business Analyst
February 2023 - March 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Systems Integration – Private Market Intelligence Platform (Back Office)
Project Overview:
Led the integration of back-office functionality into a centralized Private Market
Intelligence Platform (PitchBook). The work involved expanding the database
and APIs, updating front-end and back-end interfaces, and enabling seamless
data migration and normalization to support a unified customer experience.
Served as an enabler for other teams delivering the customer-facing platform.

Key responsibilities and contributions:
• Collaborated with the Product Manager to finalize integration scope and
system-level requirements.

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• Defined and refined technical requirements for migrating back-office
workflows, adapting APIs, and restructuring database models.
• Identified and resolved data inconsistencies during migration by validating
against integration rules and normalizing inputs.
• Participated in redesign of user interfaces for internal users, ensuring
continuity across legacy and new systems.
• Supported cross-team coordination by clarifying dependencies and
integration points with customer-facing teams.
• Led prioritization and change management efforts to keep delivery aligned
with business needs and timelines.

SoftServe
Senior Business Analyst
April 2022 - March 2023 (1 year)
Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

Presales & BA Competency Development – SoftServe (Healthcare Domain)
Overview:
Led discovery and presale efforts across multiple healthcare projects, shaping
product vision and delivery strategy for new client engagements. Actively
contributed to internal BA community growth through training design and
knowledge sharing.

Binariks Inc.
BA lead
July 2020 - March 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Lviv, Ukraine

Business Analysis Practice & Multi-Project Leadership
Overview:
Established and scaled the Business Analysis practice across the
organization. Designed the BA competency matrix, mentored analysts, and
led multiple projects across different domains through presale, discovery, and
delivery phases.
Key responsibilities and contributions:
• Designed and implemented a company-wide BA competency matrix to guide
role definition, evaluation, and growth.
• Mentored the business analysis team, supporting professional development
and consistent delivery standards.
• Led BA efforts on projects in various domains (healthcare, fintech, etc.)
across full lifecycle: presale, discovery, and delivery.

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• Facilitated alignment between business goals, technical teams, and delivery
management.

Anadea Inc
BA Director
October 2019 - July 2020 (10 months)
Dnipro

Presales Ownership & BA Team Leadership
Overview:
Led complex presale initiatives with end-to-end responsibility for solution
shaping, scope planning, and commercial proposals. Improved internal presale
processes and developed the BA team.
Key responsibilities and contributions:
• Drove presale activities: assembled cross-functional presale teams,
conducted WBS decomposition, and developed MVP scopes and release
plans.
• Negotiated MVP scope and roadmap directly with clients, balancing value
delivery with budget and timeline constraints.
• Prepared commercial offers, including effort estimations and delivery strategy
presentations.
• Identified bottlenecks in the presale process and introduced structural
improvements to increase efficiency.
• Hired, onboarded, and mentored business analysts, contributing to team
growth and capability development.

Yalantis
Head of Business Analysis
June 2018 - October 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Dnipropetrovsk Region, Ukraine

Overview:
Established and scaled the Business Analysis Office at the company level,
introducing standards, processes, and a growth strategy to support a rapidly
expanding delivery organization. Drove competency development, project
quality, and team leadership across domains, with strong presence in
healthcare.
Key responsibilities and contributions:
• Designed and implemented the BA Competency Matrix, mentorship program,
and performance review processes.
• Introduced structured BA project audits to improve analysis quality and
delivery consistency.

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• Scaled the BA team from 3 to 15 analysts, supporting hiring, onboarding, and
continuous development.
• Developed internal training programs to boost analytical capability and
domain readiness.
• Supported presale efforts and led discovery phases across several
healthcare initiatives.
• Acted as a mediator and problem-solver in complex delivery and team
dynamics.

SoftServe
Business Analyst
July 2011 - June 2018 (7 years)
Dnipropetrovsk Region, Ukraine

Acted in a role business analist, product owner in multiple primarly in the
Healthcare domain.
Led team of business analysts of a project (6 people).

Raiffeisen Bank Aval
Business Analyst
October 2010 - June 2011 (9 months)
Kiev Region, Ukraine

ERP implementation (Oracle e-Business suite).

STB
Project manager / Business Analyst
October 2009 - October 2010 (1 year 1 month)
Kiev Region, Ukraine

Business processes analysis and optimizaton.

Meteor (Sports Complex), Ukrainian Swimming Federation.
Project Manager / Business Ananlyst
October 2007 - October 2009 (2 years 1 month)
Dnipropetrovsk Region, Ukraine

Developed organizational strategy and plans.
Business planning.

Education
Dnipropetrovs'kij Nacional'nij Universitet

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