Ehsan Siddiqui Email & Phone Number

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

• Work and maintain both customer and companies’ internal software.• Work closely with the Team Leads and Service Product Manager daily.• Perform all Vendor Meets on company’s behalf.• Trouble shoot VDM software as and when needed.• Attend all internal training and team meetings.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Facilitated the transition from waterfall to scrum for Asset Management team and adoption of agile principles and values which helped the organization transition to an agile culture and an increase in overall team productivity.• Continuously monitor the team's progress throughout the sprint and velocity to achieve iteration goals and commitments.• Communicate project dependencies to create transparency into team activities and progress, supporting project risk management issues, resolving and or escalating impediments and providing status reports.• Facilitate decision making and protect the team from outside forces of distractions.• Facilitate all scrum events - daily scrum, sprint planning, retrospective, review, and backlog grooming.• Track scrum metrics such as burn-down chart, velocity, and capacity to maintain transparency.• Shielded teams from off distractions and scope creep.• Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress to management and affected teams.• Educate team on the difference between the traditional waterfalls versus the scrum framework.• Create a positive and transparent communication channel between team members.• Provide all support to the team using a servant leadership approach whenever possible and developed team building events.• Protect team from outside distraction and interference.• Resolve impediments using internal or external resources.• Build relationships with Product owners and other stakeholders to support the requirements process.• Tracking and mitigating risk.

Sunnyvale. Ca, United States

Extensive experience in accurately capturing business requirements and working with the business to explore more evolved reporting solutions that promote visualization opportunities and high benefit and adoption rates as Business Analyst.• Comfortable drafting, editing, and maintaining documentation. Interviewed with Business users and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to analyses business needs as BA.• Responsible for applying advanced concepts, theories, principles, and practices in a professional and technical discipline involved in analytical, creative, evaluative, and advisory in nature.• Responsible for facilitating and driving requirements gathering sessions as Business Analyst.• Conducted JAD sessions to communicate with Stakeholders and Business Line Managers.• Continuously monitor the team's progress throughout the sprint and velocity to achieve iteration goals and commitments.• Communicated project dependencies to create transparency into team activities and progress, supporting project risk management issues, resolving and or escalating impediments and provided status report.• Facilitated all scrum events - daily scrum, sprint planning, retrospective, review, backlog grooming and protected the team from outside forces of distractions.• Tracked scrum metrics such as burn-down chart, velocity, and capacity to maintain transparency.• Provided all support to the team using a servant leadership approach whenever possible and developed team building events.• Built relationship with Product owner and other stake holders to support requirements process as BA/SM.

Phoenix, Az

• Coached the team on the difference between the traditional waterfalls versus the scrum framework.• Coached and reinforced the Agile Methodology and scrum framework to Team and Stakeholders.• Mentored scrum team in understanding and enforcing their different roles within the team.• Resolved impediments using internal or external resources.• Developed relationship with Product owner and other stake holders to support requirements process.• Experience in Cards Issuing.• In-depth knowledge of cards issuing line of business.• Obtain experience in Cards Migration.• Experienced in Conversion project and proven domain and business functions expertise in Cards domain.• Created a positive and transparent communication channel between team members.• Facilitated all scrum events - daily scrum, sprint planning, retrospective, review, and backlog grooming.• Tracked scrum metrics such as burn-down chart, velocity, and capacity to maintain transparency.• Shielded teams from off distractions and scope creep.• Tracked and communicated team velocity and sprint/release progress to management and affected teams.• Worked in a Safe environment where I served as a Scrum Master and utilized scrum of scrum to escalate and resolve impediments.• Assisted with internal/external communications, shared information on the task board to help improve transparency.• Facilitated the removal of impediments for the team by targeting the issue internally in the team or escalating to the right company personnel.• Researched Agile/Scrum techniques and shared findings with the team.• Effective communication with my team to make sure they always have what is needed to get us a successful sprint.• Tracked and communicated team velocity and sprint/release progress to management and affected teams.• Provided all support to the team using a servant leadership approach whenever possible and developed team building events.• Protected team from outside distraction and interference.