IT Project Manager - Scrum Master - Business Analyst

AISHATU AMINU YAKUBU ************@*****.*** (MOBILE)571-***-****)

(WORK)202-***-**** Woodbridge, VA 22192

Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/aishatu-yakubu-820a641a2/ IT PROJECT MANAGER SCRUM MASTER BUSINESS ANALYST An expert in agile and waterfall methodologies known ability to produce high-quality deliverables. Solutions-driven Project Manager/Business Analyst/Scrum Master leading cross-functional teams and driving Business Consulting, Process Innovations, Risk and Compliance, Product Development, Application Technology. End-to-end Project Management including stakeholder engagement, project feasibility, benefits value mapping, team management, risk/change management, delivery reports. Ability to influence, persuade, lead and motivate the team and project sponsors in order to achieve the various goals and objectives of the project, excellent interpersonal skills, capable of developing effective relationships across the department and engaging with the people in an effective way to deliver outcomes. Collaborative leader, proven ability to lead and develop teams, who works extremely well in dedicated and matrix team environments and cross functionally. Translated business requirements and/or initiatives into a conceptual solution described through Epics and Stories and application of abstraction to ensure the right level of detail to the key stakeholders. Performed the Scrum Master role managing cross-functional teams, bringing transparency and facilitating events - Sprint Planning, Estimation Workshops, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Review, Fun Retrospectives. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE ● BUSINESS ANALYSIS

● PROJECT & PROGRAM MANAGEMENT● AGILE, SCRUM & WATERFALL ● SDLC & RELEASE MANAGEMENT ● DATA GOVERNANCE & METADATA● COLLIBRA DGC ADMINISTRATION ● BUSINESS GLOSSARY & LINEAGE ● FINANCIAL SERVICES & BANKING ● CAPITAL MARKETS OPERATIONS ● REGULATORY & RISK INITIATIVES● REQUIREMENTS & RTM ● PROCESS IMPROVEMENT (BPR) ● UAT, SIT & PPV TESTING ● DATA QUALITY & ETL

● REPORTING & STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

EDUCATION

STRAYER UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of IT/Agile Project Management, Information Technology Washington DC Ongoing

University of Abuja

Associate of Business Administration Abuja, Nigeria Conferred:2010

CERTIFICATIONS

MICROSOFT CERTIFIED 764 ADMINISTERING SQL SERVER Issued: August 28, 2020 COMPTIA A+ Issued: December 2025

COMPTIA TECH+ ISSUED: DECEMBER 2025

PROFESSION SCRUM MASTER1 ISSUED : FEBRUARY 28,2021 Certified SAFe 5 Agilist Issued:February,2021

Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration Issued: December 14, 2019/ CIP CODE: 11.0802 Aishatu Aminu Yakubu ************@*****.*** 202-***-**** Woodbridge, VA 22192 Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/aishatu-yakubu-820a641a2/ TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Kanban

Data Governance Tools: Collibra DGC, Collibra Catalog, Data Warehousing Project Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, RTC Reporting Tools: MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Vision Databases: SQL Server 2016 & 2019, MySQL, MS Access Programming Languages: SQL, Java, JavaScript, C, C++ Testing Tools: HP ALM, HP Quality Center

Defect Tracking: Jira, Rational Team Concert (RTC) Documentation: BRD, FRD, RTM, Test Plans

Platforms: Microsoft Office, SharePoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Access Tech Solutions (Woodbridge, VA) April 2025- January 2026

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Jenkins Elementary School (PWCS, Woodbridge VA) October 2023- March 2025

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Patient and engaging tutor specializing in elementary math. Skilled in transforming complex concepts into easy-to-understand, interactive lessons, helping struggling students boost confidence and academic performance. Aishatu Aminu Yakubu ************@*****.*** 202-***-**** Woodbridge, VA 22192 Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/aishatu-yakubu-820a641a2/

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