Profile Summary
Certified Scrum Master, offering over 6 years of rich experience in Project Management 4 years of experience in Agile. Playing as Scrum Master. Over all 17 years of experience in Software Implementation & Support Acting as a servant -leader to core team members with regards to all facets of the Agile/Scrum framework Proficient in facilitating Scrum ceremonies (Daily scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint retrospectives) and leading agile projects
Expertise in concepts of end-to-end project planning & implementation which includes scope management, activity sequencing, risk analysis, and quality management
Acted as primary point of contact for ERP like MMS, SCM, WMS Rich exposure to business process and functional operations of Supply Chain Management, Pricing, Warehouse Management & Retail Functionality, Merchandising Management System & Point of Sale Earn trust and respect from products stakeholders. Ability to Influence decisions for successful projects. Experience in implementation for enterprise-wide solutions with alignment of business/information systems; effective in delivering technology-driven / mission driven / product solutions using cutting edge technologies Skilled in managing various complex software & application issues through mapping of requirements, customized design solutions and troubleshooting
Efficient organizer, motivator, team player and a decisive leader with the capability to motivate teams to excel and win
Rich Knowledge in Supply chain and logistics strategy and operations to maximize the process efficiency and productivity
Education
M.Sc. (Computer Science and Information Technology) from VHNSN College, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu), Kamaraj University in 2003 with 77%
B.Sc. (Computer Science and Information Technology) from ANJA College, Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu) in 2001 with 69%
+2, State Board, Govt Hr. Sec School from Muthuramalingapuram (Tamil Nadu) in 1998 with 75% SSLC, State Board, Govt Hr. Sec School from Muthuramalingapuram (Tamil Nadu) in 1996 with 81% Certification
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
ITIL Certified
Core Competencies
Project Management /Custom
Software Development
System Engineering / Migration /
Integration
Project Scheduling / Testing / QA /
Rollout/ Support
ERP Implementation Scrum Methodologies Requirement Gathering & Analysis Agile Environments Process Improvements Team Building & Leadership Senthil Kumar R
Certified Scrum Master, Dynamic, dedicated IT Project Manager, having multi-cultural and diversified experience in driving multi-million dollar projects; targeting senior level assignments in Project Management / Software Implementation.
Location Preference: Chennai,Bangalore
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Career Timeline
Technical Skills
Languages: SQL, PL\SQL, JAVA
Ticketing Tools: JIRA, HPSM
Tools: Oracle Reports, Oracle Forms, SQL Developer, Teradata ERP: MMS, MDLS (SAP) SCM, WMS, MDW (Data Warehouse), Shopper Middleware: SQL Server
Databases: Oracle 9i, Oracle 11g
Operating Systems: Windows
Project Management: Agile Methodology, Scrum Framework, Jira, Confluence,FDD ASD Work Experience
Publicis Sapient., Bangalore as Manager Agile Program Management Nov’21 – Jan’23 Projects Handled: McFlow, GMA AE, Error Budget, RRIM Tools & Technics: Jira, Confluence, Sonar Cube, Dockers, AWS, Lambda, Microservices, Kafka, Java, Grafana, Devops Role:
Organizing and facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, demos and other Scrum-related meetings
Empowered teams to self-organize and grow cross-functionality Working closely with product owner in backlog management and continuous delivery of features Protected development team from outside distractions, impediments or team conflicts, and maintain focus on product backlog and project timeline.
Empowered Development Team to remove impediments to deliver continuous value for shareholders Leading more than a team as a Scrum master
Responsible for onboarding & Offboarding process with staffing team Efficiently handoff project to third party vendor. Encourages collaborative efforts and camaraderie with on-shore and off-shore team members Metro Cash and Carry Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore as IT Manager Jun’13 – May’21 Project: System Implementation and Support
ERP: MMS & MDLS, WMS
Role:
Worked as a Manager for IM Department and managed complete software implementation and support Create & manage estimates, project plan, project schedule, resource allocation and ensure that targets are reached Acted as a primary point of contact for Supply chain management/Logistic system and collaborated closely with different teams.
Managed each project’s scope and timeline.
Coach team members in Agile frameworks.
Motivate and direct the team
Worked with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests. Coordinated sprints, retrospective meetings and daily standups. Create status report for leadership team for project progress. Adapt and deal with situations and manage everyone’s expectation through ongoing change Collaborated with project stakeholders, SME’s integration teams and resources in different geographic regions Delivered level one support and ticketing system; ensuring end-to-end solution provided to business Aug’05 – May’13
Indus League Clothing Ltd. (Future
Group), Bengaluru as Asst. Manager
Oct’03 – Jul’05
GNA-IMT, Ludhiana
as Executive
Jun’13 – May’21
Metro Cash and Carry Pvt. Ltd.,
Bengaluru as IT Manager
Jun’13 – May’21
Metro Cash and Carry Pvt. Ltd.,
Bengaluru as IT Manager
Nov ‘21 – Jan ‘23
Sureminds Solutions, Bengaluru, as
Manager Agile Program Management
Client: Publicis Sapient
Improving productivity/ efficiency by identifying new areas, creating roadmap and finding opportunities to automate business process and for Supply chain Management. Managing large, complex high-risk programs and projects. Coordinating with Business Functions and Corporate Team to fulfill business goals Providing technical and functional support & responding to outages during off-hour while establishing Service Level Agreements.
Travelled to Romania and received technical training from Corporate Team Skilled proficient in documenting business/functional requirements, system use, user acceptance testing and operations documents along with enhancements to existing system Implemented Warehouse Management system on top of Supply Chain Management system. Played role as Scrum Product Owner and provided vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements Highlights:
Worked on Implementation and Application Maintenance Support Projects across different industry segments such as Retail, B2B (business – to – business) & Supply Chain Management;/Logistics. Developed optimized implementations to maximize performance of MDLS and MMS application and throughput on available hardware
Identified and mitigated risks associated with the technical architecture, implementation, and deployment Acted as Single Point of Contact from systems for Supply Chain Team. Indus League Clothing Ltd. (Future Group), Bengaluru as Asst. Manager Aug’05 – May’13 Project: Production Support
ERP: Voyager, Shopper
Database: Oracle 9i, SQL Server
Role:
Contributed as an Assistant Manager for IM Department and managed development & customization of Oracle forms & reports and technical or server related issues in voyager and shopper systems Acted as a primary point of contact for IM (Information Management) Department Provided support during stock take and auditing
Liaised with SAP Team for closing Stock Freeze
Managed any new implementation in Shopper
Worked on business-critical production down issues wherein the issues have to be fixed within hours Supported SCM team to close the Month end activity. Highlights:
Conferred with:
• ABCD “Above and Beyond the Call of Duty” Award in 2009 & 2012 for yearend closure & system migration support
• Team Spirit Award in 2008, 2010 and 2012 for excellent performance in development and support GNA-IMT, Ludhiana as Executive Oct’03 – Jul’05
Project: Campus Management
Environment: Visual Basic, Crystal Reports
Database: Oracle 9i
Team Size: 3
Role:
Contributed to development of software which managed daily activities of GNA-IMT Developed base line of requirements for technical architecture of the system Designed & implemented various modules like Master, Survey, Students, Staff, Finance and Library Personal Detail
Date of Birth: 25th February 1981
Languages Known: English, Tamil, Telugu& Kannada
Current Address: D301, TVS Emerald Green Enclave Apartments,Mangadu Road, Paraniputhur Village, Chennai 122. Passport Details: N7720710 valid up to 01/03/2026