Amit Kumar
Pune
Summary
Dynamic Scrum Master and QA Delivery Leader with over 18 years of experience in driving Agile transformations and delivering technology and process improvement initiatives across diverse domains. Expertise spans the entire delivery lifecycle, including requirements analysis, sprint planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and post-deployment governance. A strong foundation in quality assurance ensures a relentless focus on delivery quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction throughout every project phase. Recognized for fostering effective stakeholder collaboration and promoting a culture of excellence, consistently driving process optimization and cross-team alignment to achieve on-time delivery and continuous value realization.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
QA Manager/ Scrum Master
AptaraCorp
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Directed Agile delivery for enterprise content solutions across a 12-member cross-functional team, improving velocity by 25% through real-time sprint metrics dashboards.
- Partnered with Product Owners to align backlog with OKRs, ensuring 100% sprint goal completion rate.
- Automated release workflows, reducing cycle time by 20% and improving QA efficiency.
- Enhanced delivery visibility for global stakeholders through KPI dashboards (Velocity, Defect Density, Burn-down).
- Project: Echo360 Learning Transformation Platform (LTP)
- Managed product delivery lifecycle for global EdTech platform enabling scalable, dynamic content creation, engagement, and analytics for 100K+ users worldwide.
Scrum Master/ Senior Tester
UtilizeCore
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Oversaw product delivery for a B2B facility management SaaS platform with distributed Agile teams.
- Managed sprint planning, dependency tracking, and milestone delivery across development and QA teams.
- Established Agile delivery governance across onshore/offshore teams, ensuring on-time delivery for 95% of planned sprints.
- Enhanced collaboration between business, development, and QA, reducing production incidents by 30%.
- Partnered with leadership to define release roadmaps and resource allocation plans for critical sprints.
- Project
- Cloud-based service automation / operations management platform tailored especially for companies that deliver services via subcontractor networks. It aims to centralize and streamline workflows, from onboarding subcontractors to managing invoices, work orders, and client proposals.
Scrum Master/Test Lead
Robotico Digital
11.2021 - 03.2024
- Drove Agile transformation for Asset Management SaaS product from initiation to stable release cycles.
- Facilitated Scrum-of-Scrums across multiple teams, ensuring dependency resolution and sprint alignment.
- Collaborated with Product Owner to define roadmap milestones and track delivery KPIs.
- Mentored Scrum Masters and team leads in Agile best practices, increasing velocity by 35%.
- Reduced post-release defects by 20% through improved sprint QA integration and early testing.
- Project
- Asset Management System is A smart, digital platform that improved efficiency, reduced operational costs, extended asset lifespan, delivered significant energy & resource savings, and supported sustainability goals — while giving real-time visibility and control over thousands of assets across multiple facilities.
Consultant
Nuucleon Tech Pvt. Ltd
01.2020 - 03.2021
Test Lead
QI group
01.2014 - 12.2019
System Analyst
TCS
01.2010 - 12.2013
QA Engineer
Aloha Technologies
07.2009 - 01.2010
Software Engineer
Patni Computer Systems Pvt.
02.2007 - 04.2009
Manual Tester
Virtual soft Pvt. Ltd.
01.2006 - 01.2007
Education
B.E - Electrical & Electronics
OIST Bhopal (RGPV)
BHOPAL, INDIA09.2005
Skills
- Agile project execution
- Agile metrics analysis
- Stakeholder engagement
- Delivery excellence in risk management
- Quality assurance strategy
- Project management tools proficiency
- AI project management
- Agile project management
- Process improvement
- Training and mentoring
- Team building and motivation
- KPI tracking
Certification
- PMP certified by PMI dated 2025-10-16
- Professional Scrum Master1 certified by scrum.org dated 2024-05-21
- Talking to AI_Prompt Engineering for Project Managers dated 2025-10-25 from PMI
- Generative AI Overview for Project Managers dated 2025-08-25 from PMI
- Product Management Essentials dated 2025-08-25 from Coursera
Timeline
QA Manager/ Scrum Master
AptaraCorp
04.2025 - 07.2025
Scrum Master/ Senior Tester
UtilizeCore
05.2024 - 12.2024
Scrum Master/Test Lead
Robotico Digital
11.2021 - 03.2024
Consultant
Nuucleon Tech Pvt. Ltd
01.2020 - 03.2021
Test Lead
QI group
01.2014 - 12.2019
System Analyst
TCS
01.2010 - 12.2013
QA Engineer
Aloha Technologies
07.2009 - 01.2010
Software Engineer
Patni Computer Systems Pvt.
02.2007 - 04.2009
Manual Tester
Virtual soft Pvt. Ltd.
01.2006 - 01.2007
B.E - Electrical & Electronics
OIST Bhopal (RGPV)