Amit Pazare
Pune
Summary
An IT Professional with over 14 + years of experience and more than 4 years in the Scrum Master/PM role, I aim to leverage my expertise in tackling development setbacks, managing budget excesses, and enhancing team collaboration and communication to boost overall performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Dentsu Global Services
Pune
10.2021 - Current
- Facilitated quarterly roadmapping sessions with the team to pinpoint prioritized requirements.
- Boosted team velocity by 30%.
- Led scrum teams in implementing Agile methodology and scrum practices.
- Guided the successful completion of infrastructure upgrades across the entire program with eight teams.
- Ensured compliance with the Definition of Done (DoD) and the Definition of Ready (DoR) while accurately capturing ticket estimates.
- Managed and took ownership of the project release process, along with Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID).
- Facilitated all sprint events (Planning, Daily Stand-Up, Retrospective, Review), and ensured all relevant documentation was captured.
- Collaborated with the Product Owner (PO) and Business Analyst (BA) to maintain a relevant, prioritized product backlog.
- Experience in KANBAN techniques.
- Managed and communicated the Weekly Status Report (WSR) to stakeholders.
Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solution
Pune
11.2013 - 10.2021
- Scrum Master.
- PMO
- Business Analyst
Software Quality Assurance
Patni Computers
Mumbai
04.2010 - 11.2013
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Education
MBA - Marketing Management
IIPM
Mumbai07-2009
Bachelor of Engineering - EXTC
Terna Engineering College
Mumbai06-2007
Skills
- Strong background in Agile program and project management
- Strong knowledge in Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban) along with knowledge of SDLC Lifecycle
- Proficiency in Agile ceremonies, Jira, Confluence, reports and dashboard
- Project financials and budget management
- RAID and Escalation Management
- Vendor and stakeholder management
- Knowledge of AWS and Linux
Certification
- PSM 1 (2024)
- Advanced CSM (2021)
- Prince 2 Practitioner (2016)
- ITIL Intermediate SD,SO & CSI (2015)
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Scrum Master
Dentsu Global Services
10.2021 - Current
Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solution
11.2013 - 10.2021
Software Quality Assurance
Patni Computers
04.2010 - 11.2013
MBA - Marketing Management
IIPM
Bachelor of Engineering - EXTC
Terna Engineering College
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