Agile Transformation Leader and Certified Scrum Master
Software Professional with over a decade of experience in driving Agile methodologies. Proven track record of successfully leading Agile teams to deliver high-quality software products. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise in Agile methodologies, team leadership, and project management to drive innovation and excellence in a dynamic organization.
Skills
• Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban
• Certified Scrum Master
• Team coaching & mentoring.
• Agile Tools: Jira, Confluence, Asana,
Trello, Aha
• Sprint Planning & Execution
• Backlog Management
• Exceptional Technical Analysis and
Problem-Solving Skills
• Cross-functional/International Team
Collaboration
• Agile metrics and reporting
• Stakeholder Communication
• Budgets and Resources Allocation Plans
Work Experience
2023-07
2016-03
Engineering Director
CloudSphere Inc (merger of iQuate & Hypergrid Inc.)
• Spearheaded Agile transformation, leading multiple Agile teams, achieving 20% increase in development velocity through the implementation of Scrum practices.
• Collaborated closely with product owners and Product Team to prioritize and groom the product backlog
• Facilitated sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint review meetings to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Led product management, software development, quality assurance, and customer support for multiple products simultaneously, applying Agile principles for efficient collaboration with a geographically diverse team.
• Successfully executed the smooth integration of products and KUMAR DESAI
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• Improved customer satisfaction through proactive enterprise accounts management.
2016-01 –
2014-03
Director, Product Development
Wincere Inc
• Head of Technology Division of 50+ Engineering team responsible for end-to-end delivery & deployment
• Managed multiple Agile teams and products simultaneously.
• Mentored and coached team members on Agile practices, promoting self-organization and accountability.
• Effective resource allocation to achieve high level of productivity.
• Oversaw software requirement analysis, architecture, design, and development with a strong Agile focus.
• Proactively addressed team conflicts and impediments, improving team morale and productivity.
2001-07 -
2014-03
Software Engineer Senior Manager
Dell Inc (Merger-Acquisition of Gale Technologies)
• Key contributor as Technical Leader of Gale for successful acquisition due diligence
• Enabled swift post-acquisition product release, adapting to Dell’s Agile software development practices
• Seamlessly merged Gale and Dell teams, fostering collaboration for demanding roadmap delivery.
• Improved product delivery and resource usage through agile team restructuring
• Optimized collaboration and productivity via reshaped scrum teams and deployment
• Efficiently coordinated Product and Solution Engineering integration. Education
Bachelor of Engineering: Computer Engineering Pune University Certified Scrum Master Credential ID: 1823898 Scrum alliance