Elena Nikolskaya

Product Owner @ Interparking

Brussels, Belgium

Business Analyst and Functional Analyst with expertise in translating business requirements into clear specifications and driving high-quality delivery. Skilled at bridging technical teams and stakeholders through structured and traceable documentation. Proficient in process and system modelling (BPMN, UML), data analysis, API specification, and testing. Agile practitioner since 2018, certified Advanced Scrum Master experienced in facilitating multinational, cross-functional teams across insurance, telecom, logistics, and engineering. Effective at delivering value through both Agile and traditional methodologies.

Top roles

Business Analyst< 2 years

Functional Analyst2 - 5 years

Project / Program Manager< 2 years

Back-end

SQL

Jenkins

Cloud

Azure

Network/Telecom

SOAP

Modeling Languages

BPM / BPMN

Business Intelligence

Power BI

Language

Native Russian

Russian

Native

English

Fluent

French

Fluent

Spanish

Good

German

Good

Dutch

Average

Work experience

Since 2014

Product Owner @ Interparking

01 January 2024 - 28 February 2025

Managed roadmap and Product backlog, defined user journeys, and MVPs. Delivered POCs to validate concepts, reduce risk and accelerate delivery.

Data-Oriented Business Analyst @ YUZZU

01 January 2022 - 01 January 2024

Defined functional and data requirements based on Pricing and Operations teams input. Coordinated dependencies with Backend, Marketing, Data and third-party systems.

Proxy Product Owner @ Toyota Connected Europe

01 January 2021 - 01 January 2022

Defined solution specifications including microservices, APIs, and data models. Coordinated feature delivery across multiple component teams.

N/A @ DHL

01 January 2019 - 01 January 2021

Documented business capabilities and processes. Developed Statement of Work, user stories, UAT test scenarios, user documentation, and training.

Project manager @ Proximus, Belgium

01 January 2017 - 01 January 2019

Clarified and formalised business case and user requirements together with business owners. Defined and implemented business processes for international telecom services provisioning.

Project manager @ TUC RAIL, Belgium

01 January 2014 - 31 December 2014

Coordinated execution of signalling systems upgrade projects to achieve overall program goals.

Education experience

Since 1995

Artificial Intelligence @ KU Leuven

01 September 2015 - 30 June 2016

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence.

Radio Engineering @ Moscow Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics and Automation

01 September 1995 - 30 June 1998

Master of Science in Radio Engineering.