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AVINASH TONY

AVINASH TONY

Bangalore

Summary

Overall 10 years of experience with 9 years in Insurance and 1 year in Pharma industry specialized in UAT, Functional & Design Testing, SDLC, Scrum and Agile Model. Well coordinated in Managing stakeholders, Resource management, Daily Operations & Business Excellence. Well versed in all aspects of Project Management with Time Management, Planning, Forecasting and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager/Scrum Master

Indegene
Bangalore
06.2023 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
  • Coordinated resources across the design, web, Proofing teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets (T&M and FSA Model)
  • Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
  • Led the Scrum ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Sprint Reviews for UI/UX Design Team.
  • Maintained product backlogs, ensuring that items are well defined and prioritized in collaboration with the Product Owner.
  • Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for stakeholders.
  • Assisted with release planning and coordinated efforts between the design and development team on the projects.
  • Tracked metrics related to sprint performance and identified areas of improvement for future sprints.
  • Collaborated with other Scrum Masters across teams to ensure consistency in processes and tools used.
  • Encouraged continuous process improvement initiatives through retrospectives.
  • Identified risks associated with sprint goals and worked with the team to mitigate them.
  • Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.
  • Expertise in Resource, Stakeholder Management & Negotiation skills.
  • Submitted budget estimates, progress reports and cost tracking reports.

Assistant Manager - IT

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Developed extensive product expertise and maintained an up-to-date understanding of products.
  • Helping team members and stakeholders understand and enact Agile/Scrum and empirical product development.
  • Working with other Scrum Master to increase the effectiveness of the application of Agile/Scrum.
  • Finding techniques for effective Product Backlog Management.
  • Conducted regular audits of IT assets to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Responsible for Test estimation, Test Planning, Test strategy and Test script design.
  • Weekly team meetings balancing Operational vs Testing demands.
  • Ensuring the goals, scope and product domain are understood by everyone in the team.
  • Resource Utilization and Release Management engagement.
  • Working with the Product Owner to create an autonomous, empowered team environment.
  • Operational support to staffs in terms of effective Productivity, Drive Performance, Taking decision and setting Training Plans.
  • Understand the project scope and delegating it to resources and ensuring the Project timelines (TAT) are met as per SLA.

Sr Program Analyst - IT

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
04.2017 - 03.2021
  • Support daily BAU activity (Performing Functional Testing/System Testing/ Smoke Testing/Acceptance Testing)
  • On boarding and Training the new hires.
  • Monthly Reporting activity - Capacity planning of resources, Incentive calculations, FTE allocation to the respective projects & maintain teams operational project records.
  • Jira administration, defect tracking, sprint burn down & burn up charts & sprint tracking.
  • Have actively participated in ISO Internal and External quality Audits.
  • Led (Aviva Ireland Claims) & (Oracle) team in delivery of project requiring close cooperation among the stake holders to develop solutions to meet broad array of deliverables.
  • Determined and recommended methods (Time Motion Study) to address improvement opportunities.

Program Analyst - IT

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
06.2014 - 03.2017
  • Worked with Development team and Business Analysts to analyze the test scenarios and ensure that test requirements are correct and complete.
  • Proficient in Software Development Life Cycle, Good exposure on Software Test Life Cycle and Bug Life Cycle.
  • Experience in generating Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Completion Reports.
  • Experience in Application Functional & Non Functional, Smoke, Regression, re-testing and Business End to End Testing.
  • Good understanding of Scrum and Agile testing methodologies.
  • Experience in Test case writing by using JIRA (Zephyr) and Agile Testing process.
  • Verify / Review and send the Testing scripts for sign off to clients.
  • Proficient in creating test scenario and requirement traceability matrices to ensure complete and exhaustive test coverage.

Education

BBM -

CMR Institute of Management
05.2013

Pre - University -

Christ Junior College
06.2009

SSLC -

Jubilee School
06.2006

Skills

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Project Management
  • JIRA and Confluence
  • Figma
  • Microsoft Office
  • People Management
  • Resource Planning
  • Stakeholder Management

Certification

Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance

Projects Handled

Aviva Ireland eClaims and Oracle Aviva Finance Operations (AFO)

Jun 2014 - June 2023

Client - Aviva Ireland & UK AFO Domain - Insurance

eClaims is an application widely used by Aviva Ireland to Register and Settle Customer claims. (Motor, Liability, Property, Marine & Engineering) have pioneered the much talked about Project Aviva Ireland which has MFT (Mobile Field Technology), which made the claim settled process of Aviva completely live incorporating the use of Android & IOS devices.

AFO is a payment gateway designed by Aviva to eradicate third-party applications.
Core Concepts Of This Project:
• Validation of credit cards.

• Processes payments.
• Establishes a secure connection when the payment is processed.

Boehringer Ingelhiem

June 2023 - Present

Figma (BI Rebranding)

Figma is a collaborative web application for interface design, with additional offline features enabled by desktop applications for macOS and Windows. Figma design is for people to create, share, and test designs for websites, mobile apps, and other digital products and experiences.

Core Concepts Of This Project:

  • Help built a design system for Boehringer Ingelhiem website.
  • Assisted in creating BI Rebranding UI Kit for Development and Production Partners.
  • Led the UI/UX Design team in collaboration with the Product Owner

Timeline

Project Manager/Scrum Master

Indegene
06.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager - IT

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 06.2023

Sr Program Analyst - IT

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 03.2021

Program Analyst - IT

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
06.2014 - 03.2017

BBM -

CMR Institute of Management

Pre - University -

Christ Junior College

SSLC -

Jubilee School
AVINASH TONY