Quality Assurance Manager At Cognizant Technology Solutions Private Ltd
CurrentFacilitate scrum ceremonies - Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Demo and Sprint Retrospection for Integrated Student Experience Project.Coaching and mentoring the team on Agile Scrum methodology.Responsible for the scrum process, the functioning of all team members and to help team achieve sprint goals.Support Product Owner in maintaining Product Backlog with priority and business value.Measure and manage key project metrics – Team Productivity, No of defects, Code Quality, Resolution time to fix defects, Coverage of test cases, Customer and Team satisfaction & through put.Deliver clear project scope from the business point of view and develop business cases.Improves the quality of design for the proposed IT system so that it meets user requirements and ensures the quality of the system developed before passing on to the end users for review and acceptance.Obtaining the roadmap and the product backlog from the Product Owner (PO), Business and Architecture Teams.Empowering the team members to make decisions collaboratively with the customer.Inspire the team to be innovative and explore new ideas and technology capabilities.Help team and articulate the product vision to team members to accomplish the overall objective.Help team to create User stories creation & task creation for team members in Jira.Capacity planning for a given sprint.Track the progress in Jira for sprint committed items.Ensure that all stakeholders, including business managers and developers, are collaborating effectively.Tracking and removing impediments in the scrum/sprint (risks & issues)Tracking dependencies through a dependency tracker and publishing it to the dependent stakeholders (within Customer and development team) Status reporting (Sprint Reports, Weekly Status Reports, Capturing the Retrospective notes)Having 1:1 with Product Owners, Delivery Manager, Program Manager, Senior Management to bridge the gap between the teams and the management.