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Akshay K

Udupi

Summary

Results-driven MBA graduate with a strong foundation in Electronics Engineering and over two years of experience in agile consulting, project management, and Scrum Master roles. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams in dynamic environments, including telecom projects with Middleware and front-end development, as well as managing development teams using SFDC (Salesforce) for a major banking client. Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects, drive collaboration, and deliver business-critical solutions on time and within budget. Expertise in problem-solving, data analysis, client relationship management, and fostering continuous improvement. Adept at bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders to align strategic goals with operational execution. Eager to apply my agile leadership and project management experience in management consulting to help organizations drive transformation, optimize performance, and achieve sustainable growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

Infosys Limited
08.2022 - Current
  • Lead agile ceremonies and facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives for a middleware team in the telecom space - Manage product backlog, prioritizing features and user stories based on business value and technical constraints
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, roadmap, and release plans
  • Remove impediments and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team
  • Handling the responsibility of Scrum Master for cross functional development teams involving AEM and Mulesoft
  • Implement SAFe practices to align team efforts with broader organizational goals

Engineering Lead - Consulting

Persistent Systems
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Led a cross-functional team of 20+ members (Developers, Tech Leads, QA & BA) in daily standups for an Indian Banking Firm
  • Involved in User story creation along with acceptance criteria and the subsequent prioritisation in sprint/product backlog

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys Limited
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Maintained and Implemented front-end enhancements in the ERP application for a big 4 auditing client in the U.S
  • Developed Middleware orchestration services along with metrics dashboard for a leading American Utility Firm

Education

MBA - General Management With Electives in Operations & Analytics

Indian Institute of Management
Udaipur, India
04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Enginneering

N.M.A.M Institute of Technology
Nitte, India
07.2015

Skills

  • Agile and Scrum
  • Agile Project Management
  • Product Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • SQL
  • Python

Certification

  • SAFe POPM 6.0, Scaled Agile, 10/01/23
  • Leading SAFe 6.0, Scaled Agile, 12/01/23

Languages

English
Kannada
Hindi
Spanish

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Udupi
  • Date of Birth: 03/17/93
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

Consultant

Infosys Limited
08.2022 - Current

Engineering Lead - Consulting

Persistent Systems
05.2021 - 07.2022

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys Limited
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • SAFe POPM 6.0, Scaled Agile, 10/01/23
  • Leading SAFe 6.0, Scaled Agile, 12/01/23

MBA - General Management With Electives in Operations & Analytics

Indian Institute of Management

Bachelor of Science - Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Enginneering

N.M.A.M Institute of Technology
Akshay K