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Julia Y.

AI-Powered Business Analyst for SaaS MVPs | From Idea to Launch

Business Analyst | Proxy Product Owner | Project Manager | 10+ Years Experience | MVP Strategy | Agile | AI-Driven Workflows 🔹 About I help early-stage SaaS and tech founders turn messy ideas into clear, launch-ready MVPs with structured discovery, sharp requirements, and AI-supported workflows for speed and clarity. With 10+ years of hands-on experience as a Business Analyst, Proxy Product Owner, and Project Manager, I bridge the gap between business, design, and development teams. I’ve led discovery, specs, and agile delivery across fintech, legal tech, health tech, e-learning, sustainability, and e-commerce. Certified Scrum Master with a strong product mindset, clear communication, and a passion for structure, usability, and predictable delivery. 🔹 What I Do ✅ MVP planning and discovery — from idea to backlog ✅ User stories, feature specs, and requirements documentation ✅ Agile ceremonies: Scrum/Kanban, backlog grooming, sprint planning ✅ Wireframes, UX flows, and diagrams for dev and design teams ✅ Stakeholder and team coordination across time zones ✅ Onboarding guides, product documentation, and process optimization ✅ AI-supported workflows to reduce routine work and move faster 🔹 Domains I’ve Worked In 🧪 Clinical research and CRF management 💳 Credit and finance — no-code B2B/B2C apps 📦 Supply chain and logistics 🛒 E-commerce and retail — web and mobile apps 📱 Reporting and collaboration tools 🔒 Cybersecurity and VPN platforms 🏊‍♂️ Sports and event management 🌱 Sustainability and policy platforms 🔹 Tools & Stack 🛠 Project & Agile: Jira | ClickUp | Trello | Confluence 🎨 UX & Docs: Figma | Miro | Balsamiq | Notion | Whimsical | Canva 🎙 Communication: Slack | Zoom | Google Meet | Noty.ai | Otter.ai | Krisp 🤖 AI Toolkit: ChatGPT Plus | Perplexity | GrammarlyGO | Descript 🗣 Languages: English Advanced | French Advanced | Ukrainian | Russian 🔹 Track Record 🔥 20+ discovery phases and MVPs scoped and launched 🔥 1000+ workshops and stakeholder sessions facilitated 🔥 5000+ user stories written with clear acceptance criteria 🔥 Full-cycle projects delivered across 10+ domains 🔥 Roadmaps, onboarding guides, and product tutorials created for teams 🔹 Education & Certifications 🎓 Master’s in Business Law — Université de Nantes, France 🎓 Master’s in Architecture — Prydniprovska State Academy, Ukraine 📜 Certified Scrum Master — Scrum. org 📘 C++ Basics — SkillUP 📘 Business Analysis — Hillel IT School 📘 UI/UX Design — Tubik Studio 📘 SEO & Service Excellence — Collaborator, KMBS 🔹 Let’s Connect I enjoy working with mission-driven teams, early-stage founders, and fast-growing startups. 📬 Open to freelance, long-term, and product consulting roles. Keywords for search & matching: MVP Discovery | Agile Product Development | Business Analysis | Proxy Product Owner | Scrum Master | User Stories | Acceptance Criteria | Backlog Grooming | Roadmapping | SaaS MVPs | FinTech | HealthTech | E-Learning | LegalTech | Sustainability Platforms | Supply Chain | E-Commerce | Jira | ClickUp | Confluence | Trello | Figma | Notion | Miro | Balsamiq | Whimsical | Product Documentation | AI-Driven Workflows | ChatGPT | Perplexity | Remote Product Teams | Workshop Facilitation | UX Research | Journey Mapping | Product Onboarding | Process Optimization | Product Strategy | KPI Definition | Usability Testing | Product-Led Growth | Multilingual Communication EN/FR | Startup Product Planning

🇺🇦Dnipro, Ukraine$45/hr100% JSS5.00 (3)Since Sep 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$983

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#49,083 / 412k
🇺🇦Country#2,155 / 14.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $5.9k

Total earnings
$25k

Billed in all: $27k

World#122,943 / 412k
🇺🇦Country#6,276 / 14.3k
Per project
$6.3k

$5.9k in the last 6 months

World#27,285 / 412k
🇺🇦Country#1,784 / 14.3k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇺🇦Country#4,718 / 14.3k
Projects in all
4
75% fixed25% hourly
World#283,741 / 412k
🇺🇦Country#10,811 / 14.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$26.5kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$26.0k$26.5k$27.0k$27.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 9% in User Stories

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