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Arindam Sarkar

Arindam Sarkar

Scrum Master
Kolkata,WB

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master and managing 2 teams up to 10 members in size lived Agile values and principles. Successfully transform the team's waterfall mindset to Agile by developing 20+ effective training material for teams to understand Agile delivery. Spearheaded 40+ Scrum Ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective, Story Refinement and Release Planning. Monitored and track progress using Sprint Burn down, prepare status reports, resolve Impediments, coordinate tasks, and activities directed toward completing the project goals using Jira to 8 Stakeholders and Management Staff. Ensured 100% of Scrum activities were tracked, kept up-to-date and reported. Interfaced with 2 Product Owners on an active basis to manage product backlog and sprint activities. Removed 40+ Impediments and managed risk to team efficiency and effectiveness.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Sr.Consultant / Test Lead / Scrum Master

Cognizant Technology Solutions
2 2023 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: Orcapod Consulting Private Limited
  • Client - National Insurance Company Limited (NIC)
  • Domain - Insurance (eBao)
  • Orcapod Consulting Private Limited
  • Client - National Insurance Company Limited (NIC)
  • Domain - Insurance (eBao)

Test Lead / Scrum Master

Procentris India Pvt. Ltd.
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: Client - Arrow Solutions
  • (U.S.A.) & Alayacare (Canada)
  • Domain - Healthcare and Homecare
  • Client - Arrow Solutions
  • (U.S.A.) & Alayacare (Canada)
  • Domain - Healthcare and Homecare

Project Test Lead / Scrum Master

NTT DATA Corporation
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: Quality Matrix
  • Client - Telefonica UK Ltd
  • / O2 / AO2 (U.K.)
  • Domain - Telecommunication
  • Quality Matrix
  • Client - Telefonica UK Ltd
  • / O2 / AO2 (U.K.)
  • Domain - Telecommunication

Software Test Lead / Scrum Master

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Job Cookies
  • Client - American Family Life Assurance Company(AFLAC), EIS Exigen Group (U.S.A.)
  • Domain - Insurance (EIS-Exigen Insurance Solutions for PolicyCore)
  • Job Cookies
  • Client - American Family Life Assurance Company(AFLAC), EIS Exigen Group (U.S.A.)
  • Domain - Insurance (EIS-Exigen Insurance Solutions for PolicyCore)

Software Test Engineer

Nexval InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
02.2014 - 10.2014
  • Company Overview: Client - Prospect Mortgage (U.S.A.)
  • Domain - Financial Mortgage
  • Client - Prospect Mortgage (U.S.A.)
  • Domain - Financial Mortgage

Software Test Engineer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2011 - 04.2013
  • Company Overview: for Infinite Computers Ltd
  • Client - Amica Mutual Insurance Company (USA), ProQuest (USA/U.K.)
  • Domain - Insurance (Guidewire Policy Center) and, Document search engine
  • For Infinite Computers Ltd
  • Client - Amica Mutual Insurance Company (USA), ProQuest (USA/U.K.)
  • Domain - Insurance (Guidewire Policy Center) and, Document search engine

Software Test Engineer

Inmedius Software India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2010 - 08.2010
  • Company Overview: Client - Boeing (U.S.A.)
  • Domain - Aerospace
  • Client - Boeing (U.S.A.)
  • Domain - Aerospace

Software Test Engineer

MSR IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2007 - 04.2010
  • Company Overview: Client - Quadriga (U.K.)
  • Domain - Media & Entertainment
  • Client - Quadriga (U.K.)
  • Domain - Media & Entertainment

Education

Master of Computer Science - M.Sc. (CS)

Guru Jambheshwar University
Hisar, HARYANA

A-LEVEL(PGDCA) & O-LEVEL - GDCA

DOEACC
New Delhi, DELHI
04.2001 - 06.2005

B.Sc.(Pure Science) - undefined

University Of Kalyani
Kalyani, WEST BENGAL

Certified Tester Foundation Level - undefined

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)

Certified Scrum Master - undefined

Scrum Alliance

Skills

    Agile Development and Best Practices

    Agile Frameworks -Scrum, Kanban

    Atlassian Jira

    Confluence

    Continuous Integration

    MS Excel

    Powerpoint

    User Stories

    Quality Assurance

    Quality Control- Manual

    Functional

    Forecasting

    Conflict Resolution

    Time Management

    Detail Oriented

    Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - Waterfall

    V-Model

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Certification

Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB), 08/01/08

Profile

Arindam Sarkar, Scrum Master, Test Manager / Lead, 9732700502, 9123808941, arindam.sarkar6007@gmail.com, arindamsarkar59

Timeline

Test Lead / Scrum Master

Procentris India Pvt. Ltd.
02.2022 - 08.2022

Project Test Lead / Scrum Master

NTT DATA Corporation
06.2021 - 12.2021

Software Test Lead / Scrum Master

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2020 - 01.2021

Software Test Engineer

Nexval InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
02.2014 - 10.2014

Software Test Engineer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2011 - 04.2013

Software Test Engineer

Inmedius Software India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2010 - 08.2010

Software Test Engineer

MSR IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2007 - 04.2010

A-LEVEL(PGDCA) & O-LEVEL - GDCA

DOEACC
04.2001 - 06.2005

B.Sc.(Pure Science) - undefined

University Of Kalyani

Certified Tester Foundation Level - undefined

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)

Certified Scrum Master - undefined

Scrum Alliance

Sr.Consultant / Test Lead / Scrum Master

Cognizant Technology Solutions
2 2023 - 12.2023

Master of Computer Science - M.Sc. (CS)

Guru Jambheshwar University
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