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Colombo, Wp, Lk

*Take the leadership of agile scrum/kanban ceremonies for multiple cross-functional teams by organizing and driving towards better team collaboration and achieving the overall strategy of business objectives.•Engaged in planning and scheduling timelines, resource planning and allocation, tracking project and individual performance and risk management.•Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.•Engaged in coordination with multiple dependent teams in local and different time zones.•Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies, focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.•Thought leadership and constructive feedback for team members are to be provided to aid in agile maturity, knowledge and effective communication.•Monitor teams dynamically to recognize strengths and weaknesses of individual members and coach when necessary improvements and sound execution.•Coaching new joiners to the team to bring them up to speed on the agile processes practised by the team.

*Take leadership of digital transformation projects by executing the strategy of DT along the customers of the group internally and across the border externally.*Introduced agile methodologies and project management tools to enhance project management, product development and team collaboration.*Maintain uninterrupted flow of work via agile teams by assigning teams with any obstacles for improvements.*Tracked user stories using a pivotal tracker, maintained and prioritized the backlog for the continuous delivery process.*Take the leadership of agile scrum ceremonies of daily standups, sprint planning, review and retrospectives by organizing and driving towards better team collaboration and achieving the overall strategy of business objectives.*Engaged in defining project scope(SOW), planning and scheduling project timeline, resource planning and allocation, tracking project performance and risk management.*Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.*Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies, focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.*Thought leadership and constructive feedback for team members are to be provided in order to aid in agile maturity, knowledge and effective communication.*Monitor team dynamically to recognize strengths and weaknesses of individual members and coach when necessary improvements and sound execution.

*Coordinated with stakeholders across the board, including customers, business managers, and the development team to make sure the goals are clear and the vision is aligned with the business objective.*Worked on creating the product backlog items and prioritizing them, sprint planning and retrospective based on the overall strategy and business objectives.*Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates, and fixes.*Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.*Oversaw major new enhancements to the existing software system.*Worked on different documents related to requirements, such as Functional specifications, User journey mappings, Flow diagram, Use Cases, RTM, Gap Analysis.

Colombo 07, Srilanka

*Supervised and trained a team of 20 including software developers, business analysts, and testers by providing resources needed for success.*Managed the full project life cycle including requirements gathering, creation of project plans and schedules, obtaining and managing resources, managing budget, and facilitating project execution, deployment, and closure.*Managed all communications between clients, stakeholders, and the in-house software development team to set ambitious but achievable goals. *Introduced agile methodologies and development best practices to enhance product development.*Planned and arranged meetings and presentations with external organizations and individuals, enabling all parties to meet and discuss project progress.*Worked on the prioritization of new features and user story creation based on usability, functionality, and user experience.*Maintained project schedules by managing timelines and making proactive adjustments.*Negotiate with project stakeholders to identify resources, resolve issues, and mitigate risks.*Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers to tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.*Set release management lifecycles according to internal business goals and ongoing development realities.*Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Colombo

•Reviewed project specifications and design technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations for the SAAS-based ERP application.•Delivered unit-tested systems with required characteristics and within customer-prescribed timeframes.•Conducted knowledge transferring sessions to improve the performance of the members who were lagging behind in terms of performance.•Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.

Master Of Information Technology (Mit), Information Technology

Bachelor Of Software Engineering, Information Technology

Higher Diploma In Computer Based Information Systems, Information Technology

Diploma In Computer System Design, Information Technology, Distinction

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Master'S Degree