Mirza Fahd Baig
Sr. Scrum Master / Agile Project Manager / Delivery Lead
Contact
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Toronto, ON
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Objective
15+ years of experience in Digital & Technology industry in Agile Scrum and Project Management in Banking and Public Sector. I love working with creative people who continuously add value to their customers and the organization. My goal is to help organizations achieve their objectives and support their path towards agile maturity & sustainability.
Education
California State
University
Chico, USA
BS Computer Science
Certification &
Skills
SAFe 5.0
(Agilist certification)
Scrum Master
(Intl. Scrum Institute)
PMP Certified
(PMI.org)
Scrum Fundamentals
Certified (by
SCRUMstudy)
Experience
Oct 2024 – Current
Delivery Lead (Scrum Master) • Scotia Bank
Working as Delivery Lead (Scrum Master) for Global Wealth Management.
Leading 3 work streams / teams (including the production support issues) that offers a full range of options to help address the financial needs of the clients.
Global Wealth Management delivers comprehensive wealth management solutions with a view to achieving strong long-term investment results.
The new platform will result in reduced number of desktop applications for advisors. This will help with Productivity gains for advisors, as well as traders considering swift and seamless order workflow.
Mar 2022 – Feb 2024
Release Train Engineer II • TD Bank Canada
The Servicing Platform is one of the first to adopt TD's new scaled agile methodology.
As an RTE, served as servant leader and coach for the Agile Release Trains
(ART). Managing release schedule, in collaboration with DevOps and other key partners.
Coached the team members on Agile best practices, and making sure leadership and stake holders are also aligned to it.
Facilitated PI planning, SOS with Scrum Masters and Product Owners, ART Sync, Solution Sync, and leadership meetings.
Roadmap management of the bank's main customer-facing digital platforms and technology (Easyweb & Mobile App).
Worked with Product Owner and scrum team to work through upstream and downstream dependencies, and raise risk as deemed appropriate to leadership.
Used value stream mapping to optimize the information flow in various products as offered by the bank.
Sept 2018 – Mar 2022
Agile Project Manager (Sr. Scrum Master) • Elavon (U.S. Bank Corp, USA)
My team at Elavon was responsible for development of global products that serve customers across many industries and with a focus on eCommerce & payments.
Reinforcing Agile methodology by acting as a Scrum Master for multiple projects.
Helping the team to become a high performance through continuously deliver incremental value to its customers by utilizing methodologies within the Scaled Agile Framework.
Lead team of software engineering with work related to cloud technologies, web technologies (Java, spring boot, angular).
Used value stream mapping to create a visual guide of how different components will be utilized to deliver the products/services to the customer.
Jul 2018 – Sep 2018
Technology Project Manager • Simpact, Canada
As a Technology Project Manager, responsible for leading and managing multiple projects for Simpact and its umbrella companies.
Designing, Planning, Implementation and Execution of solutions encompassing requirement gathering, 3rd Party Software, workshops and end user training.
Facilitating communication between Business stakeholders, Digital, and Technology teams. Project status reporting to management.
Mitigating project risk and ensuring the projects are meeting timelines and budget.
Other Work Experience
From Date To Date Title Organization
Jan 2018 Jun 2018 Scrum Master National Logistics
Services, Canada
Jun 2017 Sep 2017 Scrum Master / Agile PM VisionX Technologies Jun 2015 Nov 2016 Scrum Master Seven Technologies
Jun 2014 Jun 2015 Principal QA Engineer NetSolace IT Jan 2014 May 2014 SQA Test Lead DataFocal Innovations May 2011 Jan 2014 SQA Test Lead SNL Financials
Oct 2008 Jun 2010 Consultant / Scrum Master State of Indiana May 2006 Jan 2007 Software Engineer IBM Corp, US