Ajay Syontri
Mumbai
Summary
Dynamic Scrum Master with a proven track record of guiding teams in the development of high-quality software solutions, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Expertise in various Agile methodologies, strong stakeholder management, and effective sprint planning skills ensure seamless project execution. Highly organized and adept at navigating complex projects with multiple deadlines, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement within teams. Committed to leveraging Agile principles to enhance productivity and deliver exceptional results.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program & Project Management - Associate Manager
Accenture
12.2021 - Current
- Digital Transformation & SI Programs: Delivered multiple high-impact initiatives for enterprise clients, leveraging AEM, OpenText, and Aprimo to modernize content management, marketing automation, and asset workflows.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Release Train Engineer (RTE): Led PI Planning, managed dependencies, and coordinated cross-ART collaboration under SAFe, reducing delivery cycles by 25% and driving continuous improvement.
- Project Management Excellence: Managed scope, schedule, budget, and risks for multi-million-dollar initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and successful delivery.
- Agile Team Leadership: Directed global Scrum teams, improving velocity by 20%, reducing risks by 30% via RAID ownership, and delivering defect-free releases with strong stakeholder satisfaction.
Senior Manager – IT
AU SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD
07.2021 - 11.2021
- End-to-End Project & SDLC Management: Oversaw IT initiatives from inception to implementation, ensuring business alignment, technical feasibility, and compliance with ITPP guidelines while delivering quality outcomes on time.
- System Integration & Delivery Leadership: Directed VISIONPLUS credit card core system integration, conducted code reviews, coordinated SIT, and managed deployments to ensure seamless operations and data consistency.
Manager – IT
NCDEX LTD
04.2019 - 07.2021
- Comprehensive Project Ownership: Managed end-to-end delivery including technical design, scope, budget, schedule, and quality. Oversaw vendor selection, negotiated legal agreements (SOW, FAMC notes), and coordinated with global vendors to ensure alignment with business objectives and stakeholder needs.
- Operations & Cloud Transformation: Directed production support and incident management with L3 expertise, ensuring uptime and timely service request handling. Led major application upgrades and cloud migrations, including core Exchange to AWS, driving seamless transitions and improved operational efficiency.
Deputy Manager – IT
HDFC BANK LTD
02.2017 - 03.2019
- End-to-End IT Project Delivery: Led SDLC for corporate net banking, trade finance, and credit card applications, managing code reviews, SIT, and UAT to ensure quality and timely delivery.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Support: Partnered with business teams, IT, and vendors to resolve issues, manage SIT/UAT servers, and oversee testing, maintenance, deployments, and post-production support.
Senior Specialist
HCL TECHNOLOGIES LTD
12.2013 - 02.2017
- Database Administration & Performance Optimization: Managed Oracle databases with responsibilities spanning installation, user management, backups/restoration, and data purging; generated AWR/ADDM/ASH reports for performance monitoring; and leveraged shell scripting to support automation of routine tasks.
Web Developer
PAYTRONIC INDIA PVT LTD
01.2012 - 12.2013
- UI Development: Built responsive, user-friendly web interfaces and optimized performance by enhancing load times through image, script, and asset optimization.
Education
Executive Program General Management - General Management
IIM Indore
Indore, India03.2025
Bachelor Of Engineering - Computers
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India03.2011
Skills
- Status reporting
- Strategic thinking
- Project planning
- Team motivation
- Project tracking
- Scope management
Certification
Certified Scrum Master
Timeline
Program & Project Management - Associate Manager
Accenture
12.2021 - Current
Senior Manager – IT
AU SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD
07.2021 - 11.2021
Manager – IT
NCDEX LTD
04.2019 - 07.2021
Deputy Manager – IT
HDFC BANK LTD
02.2017 - 03.2019
Senior Specialist
HCL TECHNOLOGIES LTD
12.2013 - 02.2017
Web Developer
PAYTRONIC INDIA PVT LTD
01.2012 - 12.2013
Bachelor Of Engineering - Computers
University of Mumbai
Executive Program General Management - General Management
IIM Indore