Scrum Master / Iteration Manager
• Delivered the initiative to setup a data processing platform. Solution included open source technologies – ElasticSearch (Built on AWS cloud)• Strong multi-level stakeholder and relationship management with internal teams and vendors• Expert in Jira and Confluence. Ability to setup the complete environment from scratch for scrum teams at enterprise level.• Experienced in leading large agile transformations and adoption of Agile practices in technical project teams for Telecom and Banking Domains• Building and maintaining high performing and self-managing delivery teams by coaching• Promote collaboration and cross-scaling• Significant working experience as Scrum Master for web-based product development and service based organization• Extensive experience in managing multiple dependencies across multiple teams in a fast paced, dynamic environment• Facilitate scrum ceremonies (grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups, etc.)• Facilitated Scrum of Scrum for offshore teams in India• Protect team from over-commitment, manage backlog, prioritize resolution of defects/bugs as evidenced by the on-time delivery of major initiatives• Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress• Worked with the engineering managers to identify cross-team dependencies and manage inter-team tasks• Building and maintaining high performing and self-managing delivery teams by coaching • Promote collaboration and cross-scaling• Strong ability to influence leadership and cross delivery teams • Facilitate effective Agile rituals• Skilled in managing Agile Metric Reporting – JIRA, Confluence, Artifactory• Lead workshops & training sessions to educate individuals on Agile Values, Principles, and Practices• Mentor and pair with change agents within client organizations on becoming true Lean/Agile champions