Apurva Anand
Scrum Master & Agile Project Management
Pune
Summary
PSM certified, innovative and solutions focused IT professional, specializing in leading high-performing and multi-disciplinary teams right from product development through successful go-lives. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Total experience of 12+ years with 6+ years of Scrum Master experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master & Agile Project Manager
Altimetrik India Pvt Ltd
05.2023 - Current
- Project - OBEM,Johnson Controls India, India.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Hands-on experience on velocity, burn-down, story point estimating, sprint planning, product backlogs and retrospectives in very fast paced development environments with aggressive schedules, hard deadlines and rapidly changing requirements.
- Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a healthy work environment.
- Implemented key performance metrics to track team progress and identify areas of improvement consistently throughout projects'' lifecycles.
Scrum Master & Agile Project Manager
Altimetrik India Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Project - CCB Data Visualization, CITI Bank, USA
- Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Facilitated seamless integration of new team members into existing projects without compromising productivity levels.
- Optimized resource allocation by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in project workflows, leading to reduced time-to-market for product releases.
Scrum Master & Business Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Project - Mahindra And Mahindra Finance Service Limited, India
- Responsible for helping the scrum in their efforts to manage the backlog and monitoring scrum artifacts
- Evaluating business requirements and designing Solution Specification Documents with functional specifications / technical solutions.
Scrum Master/Team Lead
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Project - AmBank, Malaysia.
- Helped and groomed team members about Agile Methodologies
- Enabled Agile team to increase its throughput, through use of swarming around features and other high-collaboration approaches, such as paired programming.
Business Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
03.2015 - 05.2016
- Project - National Commercial Bank, Jeddah. [Onshore]
- Engaged with customers and internal stakeholders to gather insights for improving product offerings
- Dashboard Management to track the progress of Project.
Developer
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2015
- Project - National Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait.
- As a developer my prime task was to fix the defects and make sure all the defects are fixed as per client requirement within SLA.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering -
Hitkarini College of Engineering And Technology
04.2007 - 05.2011
Skills
Scrum
Agile Methodologies
Project Management
Project Planning
Business Analyst
Core Banking
TCS BaNCS
JIRA
Confluence
MasterCraft
Bugzilla
Certification
Professional Scrum Master, Scrum.org, 02/2019, Present
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Patna
- Date of Birth: 08/13/1989
- Nationality: Indian
Timeline
Scrum Master & Agile Project Manager
Altimetrik India Pvt Ltd
05.2023 - Current
Scrum Master & Agile Project Manager
Altimetrik India Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 04.2023
Scrum Master & Business Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
05.2019 - 11.2021
Scrum Master/Team Lead
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
05.2016 - 05.2019
Business Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
03.2015 - 05.2016
Developer
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Engineering -
Hitkarini College of Engineering And Technology
04.2007 - 05.2011