Entry-Level Scrum Master with Fintech Focus

Anita ABOO

************@*****.*** +1-484-***-**** Williamsburg VA

Professional Summary

Certified Scrum Master with five years of experience leading Agile transformations in fintech and payment processing. Proven ability to drive complex payment technology projects, foster high- performing development teams, and ensure regulatory compliance in fast-paced environments. Adept at Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe, coaching teams on Agile best practices, and leveraging agile metrics to enhance transparency and delivery excellence. Certifications & Skills

Certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), PMP (Preferred) Agile Frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS

Tools: Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro

Key Skills: Agile coaching, fintech project management, stakeholder engagement, backlog refinement, sprint planning, flow metrics, dependency management, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance

Professional Experience

Scrum Master Comcast Remote Jan 2023 – Present

Led Agile teams in developing payment processing solutions, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and Agile best practices.

Managed project resources and collaborated with stakeholders to align development efforts with business objectives.

Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, ensuring sprint commitments and removing impediments to accelerate delivery.

Implemented agile metrics to enhance transparency, predictability, and continuous improvement. Ensured regulatory compliance, working closely with risk and compliance teams to meet industry standards.

Scrum Master T-Mobile Atlanta GA May 2021 – Dec 2022 Drove complex fintech projects from inception to delivery, managing cross-functional teams across multiple payment initiatives.

Coached teams on Agile best practices, fostering self-organization and high-performance culture. Led risk mitigation efforts, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and security protocols. Created and maintained project documentation, tracking progress and reporting key metrics to stakeholders.

Optimized backlog refinement, ensuring alignment between business priorities and development efforts.

Scrum Master AT&T Dallas TX Jan 2020 – Apr 2021 Guided Agile adoption for a newly formed fintech development team, transitioning from Waterfall methodologies.

Established Agile best practices, including Definition of Done, Sprint Goals, and Agile metrics tracking.

Partnered with engineering and product teams to enhance collaboration and streamline workflows.

Facilitated retrospectives, driving actionable improvements in team dynamics and delivery efficiency.

Supported Agile transformation initiatives, advocating for continuous learning and iterative development.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / Business AdministrationOhio State 2020 Additional Information

Soft Skills: Servant leadership, adaptability, problem-solving, communication, coaching Technical Foundation: Payment processing systems, software development lifecycle, agile metrics, and reporting

Languages: English and French

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