Laxmana Acharya Email & Phone Number

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Key Result Areas:· Leading Agile culture/mindset transformation for 4 Agile teams, ensuring Agile values & Principles are followed by teams· Transitioned teams to Agile ways of working by enabling team ownership· Coaching teams to deliver with optimum Sprint health/Throughput consistently and achieve constant pace/velocity · Improving transparency using ADO Agile boards and metrics· Actively serving 4 Agile teams as Agiity Lead and enabling teams in removing impediments & improving flow· Collaborating with Enterprise Agile Coach in defining Agility Growth framework· Driving continuous improvement culture · Actively participating in Agile initiatives, CoP and Agile gatherings· Coaching teams and individuals for high performance

Hyderabad Area, India

Scrum Master, Agile Transformation/Project Management.Driving Agile transformation using Scrum and Lean Kanban frameworks. Enabling & coaching multiple teams to become Agile.Key Result Areas:• Leading Agile culture/mindset transformation for 2 Agile teams, ensuring Agile values & principles are followed by teams• Improving transparency using JIRA agile boards and Metrics• Coaching teams to deliver with optimum Sprint health consistently and achieve constant pace/velocity • Improving team Agility using Agile Metrics & DBS Agile Maturity assessment model (Brilliant@Basics)• Actively serving 2 Agile teams as Scrum Master and enabling teams in removing impediments & improving flow• Training and guiding Teams, Product Owners & Scrum Masters in Lean & Agile Practices through internal training sessions• Collaborating with Enterprise Agile Coaches in defining Scaling Agile practices in DBS• Facilitating Learning Program for Scrum Masters and mentoring PMI-ACP aspirants• Driving continuous improvement culture via Sprint Retrospectives and Waste reduction activities• Actively participating in local Agile meetups and Agile gatheringsHighlights:• Received Q2 2019 Recognition Award for successfully leading Agile Transformation for 2 teams• Completed DBS SRE Practitioner Certification.

Hyderabad Area, India

Scrum Master/Agile Coach for Manufacturing IT Teams.Key Result Areas:• Led Agile culture/mindset transformation for 3 Agile teams, ensured Agile values & principles are followed by teams• Improved transparency using JIRA agile boards and Metrics• Coached teams to deliver with optimun Sprint health consistently and achieve constant pace/velocity • Improved team Agility using Agile Metrics & Team Maturity model• Coached and Mentored 4 Scrum Masters• Trained Teams, Product Owners & Scrum Masters in Lean & Agile Practices through internal training sessions• Conducted Agile Culture awareness sessions for Executives & Leaders • Facilitated Agile Enthusiasts group for collaboration across organization in AgileHighlights:• Received Gold Recognition Award for successfully leading Agile Transformation

Hyderabad Area, India

Key Result Areas:• Led &executed Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement projects –- “Improved THD compliance ASN accuracy metric”- “Improved Visibility of global master data creation/change process”• Mentored multiple Lean Six Sigma GB Projects • Delivered Lean Six Sigma GB training and drove quality culture• Performed following Quality role activities by collaborating with global teams:- Lean Action Workout for Asia SKU listing process- Configurable Material SAP VC model set up & validation• Led end-to-end data management for multiple ERP (SAP & Oracle) implementations, improved data quality • Coordinated with multiple project teams to standardize data mapping, data construction/transformation rules for ERP

Chennai Area, India

Key Result Areas:• Coordinated with overseas counterparts on SAP Variant Configuration (VC) development and maintenance projects for various Caterpillar facilities• Liaised with cross-functional teams for SAP VC implementation and standardized VC modelling rules and built VC model • Created SAP VC model creation considering marketing, engineering & pricing compatibilities• Managed SAP VC Model testing/validation and resolved issues/errors and transformed VC model between different SAP clients using ALE

Pune Area, India

Key Result Areas:• Offered technical guidance to team and coordinated/led delivery of all factory specifications requests/projects• Managed ECM process and established project metrics based on cycle time • Executed SAP PLM/PDM projects related to Product Data, Engineering Change Management and Product Structure• Coordinated with back-end functional team; conducted ECM audits and release to production once all changes were approved

Hyderabad Area, India

Key Result Areas:• Led offshore team in timely delivery of manufacturing projects as per quality guidelines defined by clients• Worked in Six Sigma Green Belt projects for shop floor assembly process improvement

Zaheerabad

Supply Chain Management