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ANAND KUMAR

Certified Scrum Master (14+ Years)
Chennai,TN

Summary

Mission-focused Scrum Master with extensive experience of 10+ years achieving ambitious goals in challenging IT environment. Diligent, forward-thinking and adaptable to dynamic company, customer and project needs. Successful at coaching , mentoring and motivating teams to meet demanding timelines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Scrum Master

Collabera Technologies Pvt Ltd
CHENNAI
01.2019 - 11.2020

Job profile at Collabera Technologies, BNP Paribas Bank project :

  • Facilitating Scrum framework – Vision, sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with the Product Owner, to understand the PBI and providing guidance to the team whenever necessary.
  • Coaching teams in Agile practices and providing necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Anticipate impediments that would be an hindrance to team delivery and remove the impediments.
  • Driving Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Coaching team cohesion and overcoming impediments /hurdles to increase productivity..
  • Evaluating product progress at each iteration
  • Responsible to manage backlog and successful delivery of functionalities in the scrum cycles.
  • Proactively identifying and finding ways to resolve issues and prevent distractions to keep projects on track.
  • Managing and motivating project teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive.

Scrum Master

Wipro Technologies
CHENNAI
09.2016 - 01.2019

Job Profile at Wipro, Woolworths project :

  • Facilitating Scrum framework – Vision, sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with the Product Owner, to understand the PBI and providing guidance to the team whenever necessary.
  • Coaching teams in Agile practices and providing necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Anticipate impediments that would be an hindrance to team delivery and remove the impediments.
  • Driving Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Coaching team cohesion and overcoming impediments /hurdles to increase productivity..
  • Evaluating product progress at each iteration
  • Responsible to manage backlog and successful delivery of functionalities in the scrum cycles.
  • Proactively identifying and finding ways to resolve issues and prevent distractions to keep projects on track.
  • Managing and motivating project teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive.

Change manager

Wipro Technologies
CHENNAI
09.2014 - 09.2016

Job Profile at Wipro, CHI project :

  • Review and hosting change advisory board / emergency change advisory meeting.
  • Audit of change records for compliance Identify all process gaps with respect to change management and provide best solutions.

Process Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
CHENNAI
12.2012 - 09.2014

Job Profile at TCS, Depository Trust Clearing Corporation Project:

  • Established ITIL process document for incident, problem and change management
  • Leading Incident/Problem/Change management team.
  • Identification and application of ITIL-based Service Management process and best practices.
  • Coordinating of process team with technical teams and other stake holders for smoother services Performing process audits and sharing analysis with management.
  • Identifying of process gaps and working towards resolution in coordination with customer.
  • Updating process documents and training technical towers for ITIL based environment.
  • Preparation and publishing of governance reports.

Incident Manager and Problem Manager

Tata consultancy services
CHENNAI
11.2011 - 12.2012

Job profile at TCS, General Motors project :

  • Owning incident in bridge effectively as well as throughout life-cycle till it is resolved
  • Recording and classification of received Incidents and take immediate effort in order to restore failed IT Service as quickly as possible
  • Keeping business informed about their Incidents' status at agreed intervals Following the escalation matrix as per standards (functionally and hierarchically)
  • Owning incident in bridge effectively as well as throughout life cycle till it is resolved
  • Identifying root cause of underlying problem and driving on corrective and preventive actions.
  • Have been instrumental in implementing multiple Sip's to reduce incidents there by reducing overall incident percentage by 15%

L2 Technical Support (Technical Analyst)

WNS
CHENNAI
08.2010 - 09.2011

Job Profile at WNS, AVIVA project :

  • Providing L2 support for all desktop, network, laptops, wireless devices and printers for business users
  • Coordinating with major incident team on resolution and to analyze root cause of incident.
  • Validation and provisioning of access across entities for business users.

Technical support Engineer

Sutherland Global Services Pvt Ltd
CHENNAI
08.2009 - 08.2010

Job profile at Sutherland, Symantec project :

  • Handle inbound and outbound calls related to desktop, laptop, printers and antivirus support for global customers.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Dhaanish Ahmed College Of Engineering
CHENNAI
Aug 2005 - Apr 2009

High School -

Zion Matriculation Hr. Sec. School
CHENNAI
Jun 2004 - Mar 2005

Skills

Scrum Master

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Accomplishments

  • Have been instrumental in implementing ITIL base service management process as a process consultant for DTCC project.
  • Have been instrumental in implementing multiple SIP's to reduce incidents for GM project.
  • Have been instrumental in implementing multiple SIP's through proactive problem management there by reducing the overall incident count and avoiding multiple major incidents

Software

MS OFFICE

Certification

Scrum Master

Timeline

Scrum Master

Collabera Technologies Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 11.2020

Scrum Master

Wipro Technologies
09.2016 - 01.2019

Change manager

Wipro Technologies
09.2014 - 09.2016

Process Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
12.2012 - 09.2014

Incident Manager and Problem Manager

Tata consultancy services
11.2011 - 12.2012

L2 Technical Support (Technical Analyst)

WNS
08.2010 - 09.2011

Technical support Engineer

Sutherland Global Services Pvt Ltd
08.2009 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering

Dhaanish Ahmed College Of Engineering
Aug 2005 - Apr 2009

High School -

Zion Matriculation Hr. Sec. School
Jun 2004 - Mar 2005
ANAND KUMARCertified Scrum Master (14+ Years)