Chinyere Emecheta
Houston, Texas
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SCRUM MASTER
Professional Experience
First LeaderSoft Technologies Houston, Texas
Scrum Master September 2018 - Present
Facilitate daily agile ceremonies and other meetings for two teams on the platform release train.
Lead sprint events with the development team that resulted in product features that reached 4 million users
Ensure that teams follow and improve processes. For example, working with the PO to maintain a healthy backlog.
Capture and review team metrics, fostering team collaboration and communication, resulting in a decrease in Lead Time To Value (LTTV) by 15%.
Remove impediments to the Team's ability to perform, resulting in average committed sprint goal achievement of 95%
First LeaderSoft Technologies Houston, Texas
Lead Business Analyst August 2017 – August 2018
Led project team members in the design and implementation of product development lifecycle processes by coordinating tasks, ensuring adherence to technical requirements and aligning project activities with intended objectives. Drove product development successes by writing user stories and generating acceptance criteria to help the specialized teams define done.
Key Accomplishments:
Reduce data collection and performance reporting turnaround times by 35% by identifying the minimum valuable products and went to market faster
Contribute to a $1M increase in sales revenue through effective leadership of a team of 5 developers and nine testers from two firms to integrate an external technology solution.
Led the attainment of KPIs by creating and communicating product goals and discussing results with all stakeholders
Cut product development costs by 25% due to aggressively merging five different products into one product.
Ensure products met the needs and requirements of clients by successfully working with the Product Owner to estimate story sizes and slice appropriately between sprints.
Participate in strategic growth plans by developing product roadmaps based on market needs and competitive and quantitative analysis of past performance to estimate future growth.
First LeaderSoft Technologies Houston, Texas
Business Analyst August 2015– July 2017
Ensured full adherence to business requirements by developing a comprehensive business requirements document for proprietary software applications and leading requirements elicitation sessions and activities, including solution assessment and validation, functionality mock-ups, and needs analysis.
Key Accomplishments:
Earned a promotion within a year in the position as a result of consistently exceeding KPIs and providing an exceptional contribution to organizational performance
Drove the performance of client organizations by recommending technological, operational, and business process improvements based on analysis of their business requirements.
Education and Credentials
Master of Science in Economics
Lagos State University – Lagos, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Abia State University – Abia Nigeria
Professional Development:
Certified Scrum Master Project Management Professional Quality Assurance Analyst Business Intelligence
Technical Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite Slack Jira Tableau User Acceptance Testing (UAT) SDLC