PRITHWISH SAHA
Phone: 628-***-****/ 905******* Email: ***************@*****.***
Summary
Motivated and focused servant leader relentlessly working on removing impediments from teams and delivering customer-centric products and features. Adaptable and transparent with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in either a team-based or an individually motivated environment. I am looking forward to taking on new challenges.
Experience:
PDB Technology & Solutions Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad
Scrum Master/ Project Manager, 10 Oct 2022 – 3rd March 2023
● Managed multiple multiple scrum teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication
● Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovative new approaches .
● Monitored and facilitated scrum processes and team meetings for product development
● Worked with Product Owners and to prioritise feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs
● Partner with the Product Owners to support short and long-term release planning, and to keep the work backlog healthy and prepared for execution.
● Led daily scrum daily scrum stand-ups and Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple,concurrent projects.
● Communicated organisational impediments to leadership; clears impediments for the team
● Seeks opportunity for improvements to overall effectiveness of teams and the organisation
● Embrace the concept of continuous learning and instilled the same in the team(s) you coach
● Provide status reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs), schedule, resources and milestone delivery
● Worked on Kanban board in Jira software with dev team working on support tickets & SaaS
● Worked on Scrum board in Jira Software with dev team working on on enhancement, development or Change Requests
● Worked on Company managed projects to coordinate with Jira admin for advanced configurations that can be shared between projects and also for easy collaboration amongst multiple teams working on multiple projects iPark Info Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad
Sr. Business Analyst /Scrum Master, 2 JAN 2019 – 29 September 2022
● Analysis and design of technical functionality and features
● Creation of BRD, Epics, user stories, Requirements definition and translation to Jira
● Facilitate daily scrums, stand-ups, and meetings to monitor project progress and resolve any issues the team may be experiencing
● Collaborate with product owner and stakeholders
● Clears project obstacles and impediments that could slow down the team’s progress
● Help the team boost their productivity and performance
● Coaches the team in self-organisation and cross-functionality
● Helps development team create high-quality products
● Help team understand scrum values and principles
● Arrange and optimise product backlog.
● Collaborate with other scrum masters to improve the methodologies’ efficiency
● Act as a leader to software development team
iPark Info Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad
Business Analyst, 21 JUNE 2016 – 28 DEC 2018
● Worked closely with stakeholders in defining the scope, analysing business requirements and segregating them into high-level and low-level requirements.
● Conducted JAD sessions, and white-board sessions to outline business rules
● Worked with the stakeholders to create user stories addressing their business value
● Documented the user stories with Acceptance criteria, prototypes, business value, and pre-condition and also included any development and testing notes.
● Well-versed with Agile management tool Jira.
● Assisted the Scrum Master in managing iterations, determined the team's velocity for particular iteration and picked up stories accordingly.
● Helped the team to understand the requirements during planning sessions for better estimation of user stories the team would commit to for the sprint in the Sprint Planning Meeting.
● Assisted the QA team in creating test strategies, scenarios and data.
● Participated in sessions with developers and QAs to ensure clarity and accuracy of their understanding of a user story
● Gave demo sessions of the completed user stories/ features as and when completed to the project sponsor and stakeholders to get a sign-off.
Education:
UnitedWorld School of Business, Kolkata
Post Graduate Programme In Management, JULY 2013 – NOV 2015 Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata (full-time/Regular) Bachelor of Multimedia & Web Technologies, JULY 2009 - NOV 2012 Licenses & Certifications:
Scrum Master Certified (SMC) - Scrum Alliance
Issued: 12 May 2022, Expires: 12 May 2024
Credential ID: 001358584
URL: Certification Badge
Skills: Agile Methodologies, Process Improvements, Servant Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, Mentoring, Scrum Framework, Effective Communication, Facilitating, Motivation, Agile/Scrum Refreshment Sessions, Requirements gathering, Business Analysis, Business Process Improvement, RAID Analysis, WBS Tools: MS Sharepoint, JIRA, Ms-Excel, Powerpoint