Sourabh Verma
Project Manager / Scrum Master
210-b Shri Krishna Avenue Phase 1, Limbodi, Indore,MP
Summary
- 13.5 years of IT experience with expertise in Project Management, Spotify Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Business Analysis in the Financial (Investment Banking), Telecom, Agricultural and Dairy Products Domain.
- Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner (Oct 2020) Certified Scrum Master (May 2019) from Scrum Alliance. 3.5 Years of experience as a Project Manager (handling multiple teams of 40+ people spread across multiple location in India, Sweden & Poland) along with shared responsibilities of Scrum Master working in Spotify Agile model, another 2.5 Years of supporting Product Owners in Product Management.
- Currently handling 5 scrum teams of different technologies wiz AWS, Embedded, Frontend, QA, DevOps and NodeJS/Python.
- Expertise in Acting as Scrum Master for organizing and facilitates project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint, release planning, demos, and other Scrum-related meetings.
- 6 years of previous experience in leading a team in Agile Methodology working closely with business teams.
- Very good experience in Liaising with key stakeholders, product owners and conduct brainstorming sessions to get exact requirements.
- Good understanding & experience in Developing maps and flowcharts of current and future business processes, Preparing PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets for business meetings.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Project Manager
YASH Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Indore
07.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Accomplished client goals by providing quality technical projects.
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
Scrum Master
YASH Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Indore
04.2018 - 06.2021
- Technologies/Tools: - Spotify Agile, Scrum, Business Analysis, JIRA, Agile Methodology, AWS, : - Supporting Product Owners / AWS Cloud Practitioner
- Eam handled - 40+ people across 5 scrum teams
- ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Acting as Scrum Master for organizing and facilitates project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint, release planning, demos, and other Scrum-related meetings
- Build relationship with Product owner and other stake holders to facilitate team's interaction with them
- Coach Product Owners in creation and maintenance of Product Backlog
- Coach team members on Agile principles and providing general guidance on the methodology
- Facilitate sprint planning, retrospective and sprint demos
- Interface with Program Management Office to ensure project goals and requirements are being met
- Remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment
- Update Agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs
- Work with the Scrum Team and the Product Owner to negotiate the minimum viable product for delivery
- Assist team to remove impediments by having an understanding the control and release processes
QA Project Lead / Assistant Product Owner
YASH Technologies (Client John Deere)
05.2013 - 03.2018
- Technologies: - Business Analysis, Test Designing, Agile Central, Toad for DB2, SAP HANA
- Team handled: - 12 people
- OLES, Provide Technical Leadership and Strategic Direction to the testing team
- Working closely with onsite BAs & Business to convert business requirements into Functional user stories for development & testing team
- Test plan preparation, Dependency removal and analysis, test case review
- Test report & metrics preparation
Test Engineer
The Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS, Natwest
Gurgaon
07.2011 - 12.2012
- Technologies: - UNIX Box (Putty), Oracle Financials, Oracle 11g, Sybase 15.2, QTP 10.0, Atlassian JIRA, Windows XP, Manual Testing, Quality Centre, Toad for Oracle, Single General Ledger and MS Excel
- Test Estimations, Test Plan and Test Closure preparation using test management tools like HP Quality Centre 10.0 and JIRA
- Database migration testing using Sybase 15.2 and Oracle 11g
- Coordinate in a multi-cultural environment, and to lead and influence cross-organizationally.
Technical Associate
Tech Mahindra Ltd
Noida
10.2008 - 06.2011
- Manual & Automation Testing (QTP 0.2)
- Requirements analysis
- Test Data preparation
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electronics & Communication Engineering
RGTU Bhopal
Skills
Project Management
Scrum Master
Agile Coach
JIRA Administrator
Product Management
Business Analysis
Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Timeline
Project Manager
YASH Technologies Pvt. Ltd
07.2021 - Current
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10-2020
Certified Scrum Master
05-2019
Scrum Master
YASH Technologies Pvt Ltd.
04.2018 - 06.2021
QA Project Lead / Assistant Product Owner
YASH Technologies (Client John Deere)
05.2013 - 03.2018
Test Engineer
The Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS, Natwest
07.2011 - 12.2012
Technical Associate
Tech Mahindra Ltd
10.2008 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electronics & Communication Engineering
RGTU Bhopal