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Santa Clarita, CA, US

Remote

• Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, standup meetings, sprint reviews, retrospectives and release planning sessions.
• Servant leader & engagement leader to two development teams on the implementation of an Oracle ERP System within the organization.
• Help the SAFe Agile transformation at both team and Program level to support the successful execution and delivery of strategic technology products.
• Champions successfully transitions from Waterfall to Scrum/Agile methods as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Outstanding communicator interacting effectively with management, distributed teams, vendors, and users at all skill levels as well as external stakeholders.
• Promotes Safe quality practices – Safe provides guidance to assist the teams in constantly improving the quality of their deliverables and meeting the Definition of Done (DoD).

• Empower the product owners to better prioritize backlog items, develop short-term and long-term release planning and keep the backlog organized and ready to maximize product value. Using tools like Jira and Confluence
• Facilitated all the various Scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint review, sprint retrospective.
• Coached the team to improve collaboration and self-organization
• Hold monthly one on one meetings with team members to build close relationships.
• Monitored resource workloads and automated Testing, & Agile Games.
• Set up physical SCRUM / Kanban boards.

• Coach the Scrum Team on Scrum principles and implemented best practices.
• Support and educate Product Owners’ to maintain the product backlog to facilitate the sprint planning definition, refinement, and scoping to ensure an actionable, prioritized backlog for each team.
• Working closely with developers to remove obstacles/impediments in order to maintain the development flow
• Focus on optimizing the delivery of highest priority deliverables by facilitating the Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand Ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives)
• Coordinate solutions implementation and delivery across multiple Scrum Masters and teams.
• Maintain metrics that provide visibility to stakeholders on scrum progress and quality, including capacity allocations and team velocity

• Manage production of the required deliverables
• Plan projects, prepare and maintain project plans
• Provide status updates to senior leadership and business on the progress of the project while escalating issues in a timely manner.
• Partnering with business on key decisions that may need to be made, maintaining awareness of potential dependencies with other projects and impact.
• Engage and delegate tasks to appropriate experts to deliver, contribute and overcome obstacles to exceed project timelines and budget.

• Gathered business requirements through processes of document analysis, interviews, workshops, and workflow analysis.
• Created test scripts, use cases, and perform UAT testing to ensure that specifications are been met
• Work closely with the Stakeholder and the entire Product Team including Developers, and QA to support delivery of high-value business Initiatives
• Defined end-to-end program plans for strategic initiatives including process, deliverables, operating model, operating cadence.
• Facilitated contract negotiations by clearly articulating shared understanding of the end goal, ensuring the right stakeholders are involved, and developing approach with the team.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba) In Finance

Post Graduate Diploma In Business Management

Bachelors Of Computer Science