Pavan Devarapalli Email & Phone Number

An accomplished Agile Coach and Portfolio Manager with a robust background in enhancing operational efficiencies, managing complex portfolios, and driving business transformation through Agile methodologies. With over a decade of experience in the IT and services industry, I specialize in crafting and implementing strategic initiatives that streamline processes, mitigate risks, and promote sustainable growth.As a Portfolio Manager and Agile Coach at Lowe's Services India Pvt Ltd, my career is distinguished by a deep commitment to driving excellence in Agile methodologies and portfolio management. My expertise spans crafting and implementing innovative solutions like the ScrumMaster as a Service (SMaaS) framework, which has significantly enhanced organizational agility and service delivery. My leadership in developing the ScrumMaster Playbook has been pivotal in defining clear visions and objectives, setting the stage for ScrumMaster to excel in agile and technical agility practices. My technical acumen, particularly in automating tasks with RPA tools and Python, alongside my proficiency with tools like Jira and PowerBI, has empowered me to deliver sophisticated data visualization and process optimization solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.In my role, I've championed the adoption of agile methodologies, such as SCRUM, Kanban, TDD & BDD, to refine software development and maintenance processes, achieving a notable 30% boost in team productivity. My leadership extended to managing critical release cycles, including for high-impact events like Black Friday, where my oversight ensured flawless software deployment. My experience spans multiple roles, including Scrum Master, Product Owner and QA Manager, particularly during the migration of Lowe's Cart & Checkout Engine from WCS to microservices. Before my current role, my tenure as a Scrum Master and Project Manager at ZeOmega Infotech Pvt Ltd provided a solid foundation in agile project management. I led projects generating up to $4 million annually. This role honed my skills in stakeholder collaboration, risk mitigation, and the delivery of key project milestones. My educational background with a Master of Technology and a Bachelor of Technology, coupled with certifications such as PMI PMP and CSM. I am passionate about leveraging my diverse experience to foster continuous improvement environments, drive business process enhancements, and lead teams towards operational excellence & innovation.