Scrum Master Office Project

Preeti B Phone: 571-***-****

Scrum Master Email: ***********.**@*****.***

Summary:

• Over 10+ years of experience in business systems analysis and design, with experience in architect Retail and law industries.

• Experienced in managing projects throughout the SDLC AGILE, RUP, Iterative and Waterfall.

• Excellent skills in documenting System Requirement Specification, Functional specifications and Requirements Traceability Matrix.

• Acted as the primary interface between business users and technology teams.

• Expert in various Software Development Life Cycle SDLC Methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, SCRUM, Iterative and RUP.

• Effective at interviewing business users, stakeholders and subject matter experts SME's and eliciting needs and translating those needs into concise functional requirements.

• Expert in developing Object-Oriented use case diagrams, analysis model, data flow diagrams, behavior diagrams sequence diagrams, state chart diagrams, activity diagrams and class diagrams based on UML methodology using MS Visio.

• Experience in conducting joint application development JAD sessions with end user, expert team, Business intelligence team, IT SMEs and QA team for project meetings, walk through and all stakeholders.

• Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills helpful in reconciliation between the End Users and the Development Team.

• Self-starter with strong communications skills, both written and verbal.

• Skillful in managing functional walkthroughs, User Acceptance Testing UAT sessions. Carried out the testing strategy/validations against MDM subject area by implementing key test cases.

• Managed the team and tasks as well as schedule using Team Foundation Server

• Introduced the Agile SCRUM process for the Risk Data team and utilized Microsoft Team Foundation Server TFS to manage the team's software development lifecycle including deriving product backlog items, assigning sprint work items to developers and conducting sprint planning meetings.

Technical Skills:

Methodologies : RUP, UML, Agile, Waterfall

Application Software : MS Office 2000/XP, Outlook, MS Project, MS Visio.

Databases : MS Access, SQL, Oracle.

Defect Tracking Tools : Clear case, Clear quest, Test Director, JIRA

Testing Tools : HP Quality Centre

Operating Systems : Windows NT/95/98, XP, 2000, Unix

ETL Other tools : Informatica, Salesforce

Professional Experience:

Gahra & Goswami (Law Office), CA April 2022 – Till Now

Project Coordinator / Scrum Master

• Involved in different phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle SDLC, such as requirement gathering and analysis, design, development, and testing.

• Lead a team of BA's and assigning new project to them looking at the bandwidths of each individual.

• Successfully used Agile/Scrum Method for gathering requirements and facilitated user stories workshop. Documented User Stories and facilitated Story Point discussions to analyze the level of effort on project specifications

• Prepared user stories for DOD Department of Defense F14 portal for gathering the requirement.

• Manage the online Master Data Management request tool for new requests ensuring proper decision-making on master data creation, data standardization, duplication checks, data field accuracy and completeness while meeting acceptable turnaround time. Complete large database cleanup projects to insure data integrity.

• Managed the team and tasks as well as schedule using Team Foundation Server

• Conducted JAD sessions, communicated and maintained strong working relationship with various business groups and owners in preparing the user Story.

• Conducted technical training session regarding Agile development methods.

• Participated in meetings, technical discussion, reviews and release planning.

• Provided technical assistance during project planning and demonstrations.

• Formulated, implemented and maintained tools and practices.

• Prepared and coordinated project proposals and schedules.

• Evaluated information radiators and Scrum issues on daily basis.

• Generated periodic peer review reports for project managers

• Development of a reporting solution for data profiling, using MS SQL Server

• Prepared High Level and Detailed level requirements for Select Solutions

• Worked with the cross functional teams in gathering the requirements.

• Scheduled meetings to review the Detailed Level Requirement with the cross functional team for approvals.

• Created Requirements Traceability Matrix to map the detail requirements, design and test cases to the HLR to track the requirements.

Technologies: MS Office MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, AGILE, SharePoint, UML

Avant Garde, Pune April 2011 – March 2014

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interfaced with the client as part of the Requirements Engineering team to finalize the project scope.

• Assisted the PM in developing the project plans and also managed changes to the scope of the project, and take daily updates from the cross functional team during the Scrum call.

• Conducted and gathered Requirements, analyzed the Requirements and managed changes using Rational Suite.

• Designed and developed project document templates based on SDLC methodology.

• Documented and delivered Functional Requirement Document to the project team.

• Participated in the design sessions, assisted and developed high- and low-level design documents.

• Analyzed and documented business requirement, functional specification with use cases and scenarios and reporting data specification documents and converted them into technical design and data mapping specification

• Performed Data Modelling by creating logical and physical models of the database system.

• Wrote the SQL queries on data staging tables and data warehouse tables to validate the data results.

• Delivered Enterprise Data Governance, Data Quality, Metadata, and ETL Informatica solution

• Conducted User Acceptance Testing UAT.

• Employed Rational Clear Quest for effective Change Management Requirements Creep and bug tracking during the testing lifecycle.

Environment: Microsoft Windows, MS Office Suite, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Suite.

Kent Furne, Nagpur April 2006 – April 2011

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created project charter forecasted budged and prepared resource allocation plans depending on budget, requirement and availability.

• Managed end-to-end application - planning, development, testing production, support throughout Software Development Life Cycle.

• Hired front-end, back-end developers database administrators and testers as a part of resourcing for this project.

• Prepared project plan and created milestones for SDLC estimated effort and created deadlines.

• Familiar with multi-manager or team-managed funds, global asset allocation, and wealth management products SMA, UMA, UMH using Charles River Investment Management.

• Rebalance one or more portfolios to models or individual benchmarks to align positions, generate cash instructions for asset allocation, or adjust new cash inflows

• Create trades using various methods such as: indices stock/category level models cash investing, raising or switching weight or duration targets etc.

• Conduct hypothetical 'what-if' analysis and determine risk impact

• Worked closely with PMO to enforce quality checks supported by metrics for all deliverables adjusted project plans in case of emergencies and delays.

• Conducted audits of all PMO processes to ensure overall consistency across SDLC.

• Reported status through weekly and bimonthly senior management meetings with managing directors organized weekly meetings and conferences with users - client advisors, portfolio managers, client advisor assistants, desk heads, operations, compliance and legal.

• Gathered business requirements through JAD sessions, discussions, brainstorming and prototyping with stakeholders.

• Analyzed and documented business requirement, functional specification with use cases and scenarios and reporting data specification documents and converted them into technical design and data mapping specification.

• Developed business use cases and tested them against the requirements and development.

• Performed gap analysis by identifying static gaps, existing technologies, and documented the enhancements to meet the end state requirements and roll out the application.

• Managed processes required to ensure timely and appropriate generation, collection, distribution, storage, retrieval, and ultimate deployment of project information and documentation necessary for successful communications across the organization.

• Assisted project lead in building new proposed program modifications, methods, and procedures.

• Created manual calculators for the tax models developed tax sensitivity analysis calculators for private bank wealth management to be implemented in the application.

• Executed and reviewed test cases, expected results, and data mapping gaps.

• Prepared business scenarios covering end to end business requirements for testing tax models and guided testing team in preparing a PL/SQL automation tool for testing.

• Performed integration, blackbox, scenario, negative, process flow, sanity and end-to-end testing on the system.

• Participated in UAT and helped users test the system by providing test cases.

• Analyzed defects that were raised against functionality and conducted defect meetings.

• Supported the business users in UAT and handled issues during implementation.

• Reviewed test results and presented summary to senior business leaders.

• Provided application demonstration to users after testing signoff.

• Prepared training schedules and instruction manuals for users.

• Provided training support to users before going live.

Environment: Use cases, UML diagrams, Agile Scrum, Oracle SQL, Microsoft Office Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Outlook Data Warehousing tools, Adobe Acrobat.

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