Abhusha Bodele
Project Manager And Scrum Master
Pune
Summary
Certified PSM1 IT Techno-functional Manager with 12+ yrs. of Experience in IT. Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.
- 9 Years of experience in working Technology Delivery (software).
- 7 Years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban or SAFe methodologies.
- 3 Years of people management experience.
- 3+ Years of PI planning experience. Experience in Technologies - Microsoft, Mainframe, COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL, AWS.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Technical Project Manager and Scrum Master
HCLTech - Deustche Bank Project
10.2022 - Current
- Facilitated and was the face of the ART in PI Planning sessions
- Acted As a servant leader and change agent, coach Scrum Masters, individuals, and teams across a large or complex business area to adopt Agile principles, values and practices while role modeling Travelers' leadership behaviors
- Understand and support implementation of metrics to optimize delivery of KPIs through the assessment of responsiveness, quality, productivity, and customer and business value
- Support coordination of delivery across multiple teams all on the same delivery cadence
- Coached Scrum master's to grow into the RTE role
- Escalated impediments and/or issues that may contribute to delays or missed delivery of commitments
- Supported facilitation of PI planning readiness - preparation of Vision and backlogs
- Drive continuous improvement by effectively facilitating ART Syncs, Demos, and Inspect and Adapt sessions
- Run workshops and training on Agile topics, leveraging tool kits and internally developed content
- Collaborated with other RTEs and Suppliers to coordinate dependencies
- Continuously assess the Agile maturity of teams and individuals at all levels of leadership, educating and mentoring to address gaps
- Responsible for embedding an agile culture using techniques from a wide range of agile and SAFe methodologies and frameworks and help develop release train plans that deliver high quality business centric products to our customers
- Administration of agile tools for tracking and collaboration for the teams
- Performed other duties as assigned
- Facilitated Scrum framework - sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
Agile Project Manager and Scrum Master(EMEA,AMER)
Cognizant Technology Solutions - Credit Suisse
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Demonstrated leadership ability to coach and empower the team to reach their highest potential. Excellent team player and team builder.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with personnel at all levels of the organization and with diverse personality types.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic and time sensitive work environment.
- Ability to understand technical issues at a high/applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
Agile Assistant Manager/Scrum Master - C10 (EMEA)
CITI Corp Services
12.2018 - 08.2020
- Provided technical leadership and business training on various projects
- Worked closely with business analysts, supervisors, managers, developers, and database
- Prepared reports and shared with stakeholders to keep them updated with the status of the project and giving heads-up of any delays or changes in the timelines previously agreed
- Developed Test specifications, test scripts, reviewed code, maintained
- Project environment included COBOL2, DB2, SQL, JCL, and FSA
- Provided 24/7 on-call support and resolved technical issues
- Work with business unit managers to understand project scope, suggest possible alternatives and document each step of design
- Resolved 5K plus Batch abends for EMEA individually.
Technical Lead Mainframe Developer (AMER)
BNY Mellon Technology
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Perform Daily task like date rolls and screen changes
- Created High Level design document in line with approved functional specifications
- Post Implementation Support, Production Support, Creation of test id
- Work allocation, Effort estimation and Team management to ensure all deliveries
- Made enhancement in existing program
- Analyzed existing COBOL programs, Jobs, DB2.
Senior Mainframe Tester and Support (AFRICA)
Zensar Technologies - America Airlines
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Responsible for planning testing procedures for mainframe
- Perform tasks of writing test scripts and test cases by referring specifications of requirements
- Handle responsibilities of analyzing test results and trouble shooting environment issues
- Responsible for verifying database interaction defects as well as conduct performance and capacity testing
- Assigned tasks of testing and evaluating mainframe interactions with distributed systems
- Handle responsibilities of preparing detailed test cases by analyzing technical requirements
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
Senior Software Engineer Mainframe Developer (US AND ITALY)
Accenture Service Pvt. Ltd
08.2011 - 12.2015
- Developed new Cobol/DB2/JCL programs based on existing code
- Re-designed Cobol/DB2 application using SQL
- Created and reviewed unit test plans, performed unit tests
- Performed code validation and peer reviews
- Analyze customer business development requirement, coordinated with customer requirements
- Code Validation and Peer review
- Analyzed job log and resolved ABEND performed impact analysis to resolve user queries.
Education
PGDM -
Welingkar College
Mumbai 07.2021 - 10.2023
B. Tech Chemical Engineering -
Nagpur University
Nagpur 08.2007 - 05.2011
Skills
Maximize productivity : Scrumundefined
Certification
AWS Solution Architect associate, Amazon, 2021
Accomplishments
- People Excellence Award from CTS (Client Side)
- Award For resolving 5k+ Jobs in Production support within a Week individually
- ACE AWARD By Accenture
- Inclusion and diversity excellence awards for performing excellent being the new team
- 16 Gene Awards By Cognizant
- Was Awarded for being part of Lateral Hiring and Campus Hiring for my entire Tenure
Industry Expertise
- Project Management
- Service Management
- Agile
- QA Management and Specialist Consultation
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk Management
- PI Planning
My Time
- Project Management
- Project Delivery
- Stakeholder Management
- Motivator/agile coach
- Coaching /Resource Management
- Mainframe Development/Testing/Support
Timeline
Technical Project Manager and Scrum Master
HCLTech - Deustche Bank Project
10.2022 - Current
PGDM -
Welingkar College
07.2021 - 10.2023
Agile Project Manager and Scrum Master(EMEA,AMER)
Cognizant Technology Solutions - Credit Suisse
10.2020 - 10.2022
Agile Assistant Manager/Scrum Master - C10 (EMEA)
CITI Corp Services
12.2018 - 08.2020
Technical Lead Mainframe Developer (AMER)
BNY Mellon Technology
10.2017 - 07.2018
Senior Mainframe Tester and Support (AFRICA)
Zensar Technologies - America Airlines
02.2016 - 08.2017
Senior Software Engineer Mainframe Developer (US AND ITALY)
Accenture Service Pvt. Ltd
08.2011 - 12.2015
B. Tech Chemical Engineering -
Nagpur University
08.2007 - 05.2011
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