Saurav Kumar Email & Phone Number

Summary:• Saurav Kumar is a certified Scrum Master (CSM) and a certified SAFe 5.0 Agilist. Currently he is working as an agile delivery lead with Publicis Sapient for a leading commercial bank. • He has close to 15 years of experience in the I.T. Industry, He has vast experience in Product management, Agile program management, carving out test strategy, software testing, owning test plans, writing & executing test cases, reporting and tracking bugs. • He has been working in Finance domain for more than 11 years as a manager with a leading Hedge Fund based out of US. He also have vast domain expertise in Health care field.• Currently working as Scrum master, where he continually refined and evolved Agile processed for predictable and rapid software delivery. He is leading and facilitating all the scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and daily scrums • He has proven ability to implement and manage business critical delivery teams by implementing the agile methodologies using Scrum framework.• He has successfully implemented and enforced Scrum principles and practices, facilitated continuous improvement (CI), and identified and removed team impediments • He has vast knowledge about the Finance domain – Trade life cycle, OEMS, Investor accounting and relations and is one of the SMEs in his current project.• Proficient project and defect management skills using JIRA. He is also the SME for JIRA in his account. • Involved in functional, regression, security and database testing management. He possess extensive experience in preparing test plan, test cases, defect reporting and test summary reports.• Well versed with all stages of Software Development Life Cycle and Software Test Life Cycle.• He is a team player with strong communication, organizational and personal relationship skills. Also possess strong problem solving & documentation skills.