Scrum Master Project Management

Ritesh Das

*********@*****.*** 860-***-**** Farmington, CT https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritesh-das-/ SUMMARY

Seasoned IT professional with over 13 years of experience as a Senior Scrum Master. Expertise in guiding Agile teams, formulating business solutions, and enhancing operational efficiency through Agile adoption. Proven track record of managing complex IT projects and fostering stakeholder relationships for strategic alignment. WORK EXPERIENCE

Cigna Bloomfield, CT

IT Project Management Senior Advisor Jul 2024 - Sep 2024

• Developed disciplined work plans and implemented agile methodologies to manage complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project goals.

• Facilitated solution-driven idea sessions that contributed to project advancement and problem-solving strategies.

• Communicated project progress and potential risks effectively to senior-level stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making.

Infosys Hartford, CT

Senior Scrum Master Oct 2022 - Jan 2024

• Formulated an integrated business solution utilizing mobile, analytics, and cloud technologies that aligned with organizational objectives.

• Directed Agile teams to complete program deliverables and developed a comprehensive Program Roadmap in collaboration with senior stakeholders.

• Maintained project schedules and interdependencies, ensuring quality benchmarks were met through collaboration with process compliance units.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Hartford, CT

Senior Scrum Master Oct 2011 - Oct 2022

• Enhanced team collaboration to deliver complex solutions and improve cross-functional interaction.

• Led Scrum team adherence to Agile methodologies, facilitating effective backlog and sprint planning and execution.

• Removed team impediments, fostering a self-managed and productive environment.

• Supported Product Owner in Scrum adoption and ensured their continuous engagement.

• Conducted estimation, backlog refinement, and planning ceremonies to maintain project momentum.

• Upheld project standards through enforcement of Definitions of Ready and Done, and acceptance criteria.

• Contributed to multi-team Scrum events to identify and address cross-team challenges (Scrum of Scrums, RTE syncs, Retrospectives, Demos)

• Provided Agile performance feedback to team members and leadership for continuous improvement.

• Utilized tools like Confluence, Kanban, and JIRA to maintain Scrum artifacts and track key metrics.

• Developed and executed a team competency enhancement plan, leading to stabilized sprint velocity. EDUCATION

Jadavpur University

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Kolkata

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Scrum Master

Accredited Project Manager, IO4PM™ 2024

SKILLS

Cloud Computing (GCP, Azure, AWS) • Solution Architecture • Analysis & Design • DevOps • Jira • Confluence • RTC • Kanban • Microsoft Project Plan and Office Suite • Planview • Clarity • Master Data Management (MDM) • Analytics • Data Governance • CRM • Reporting Dashboards • Web Design • Web Services and API • .Net • Db2 • SQL Server • Sybase • Agile • Project & Program Management • People Management • Process Management • Waterfall • Scrum Master • Communication • Project Management • Data Analysis • Data Profiling • Data Cleansing • Pim • Miro Boards • Lean Program Management • SAFe • Sprint Planning • Backlog Refinement • PI Planning • Retrospectives • Daily Scrum • Slack • Webex • Teams

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