Bavith Shreenivasa Reddy
Business Analyst Lead - Scrum Master
Bengaluru
Summary
Proven Scrum Master with a track record of enhancing project efficiency and customer satisfaction at WPP. Skilled in Agile Coaching and Requirements Analysis, adept at leading cross-functional teams to exceed project goals. Excelled in streamlining processes and mentoring team members, significantly improving delivery times and quality outputs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates
4
4
Languages
Work History
Business Analyst Lead - Scrum Master
WPP
Chennai
04.2023 - Current
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting healthy work environment.
- Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives through regular retrospective meetings with the team.
- Mentored junior team members as a agile coach on Scrum best practices, fostering their professional growth within organization.
- Boosted customer satisfaction scores by providing regular updates on product enhancements resulting from feedback provided during sprint review meetings.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
- Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization.
Reference : Anton Hernawan (APAC Lead for Local Systems)
Senior QA Engineer
BlueOptima SaaS India Pvt Ltd.
Bengaluru
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
- Identified and tracked defects with software's and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Contributed to RCA to determine core reason for failures and errors.
- Built strong rapport with team members, management and clients to facilitate efficiency and productivity.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
Reference: Anshika Singh +91 9900855992 (Testing Lead)
Associate Consultant - QA
Atos Global IT Solutions And Services
Bengaluru
05.2015 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
- Identified and tracked defects with software's and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.
- Minimized release delays by prioritizing critical bugs and working closely with developers to address them swiftly.
- Maximized product effectiveness by collaborating with cross-functional teams on design specifications and usability improvements.
- Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
Reference: Mamatarani Mishra +91 7387537510 (Manager)
Education
General Management For Young Leaders - Business Management
Indian Institute of Management
Bengaluru, India 01.2019 - 2020.01
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Acharya Institute of Management And Sciences
Bengaluru, India 06.2012 - 2015.03
Skills
Agile Coaching
Certification
CSM - Certified Scrum Master
Additional Information
- Anshika S (QA Lead - Blueoptima) - Bavith and I worked together for close to 3 years, I really liked working with him. His technical skills and strong desire to constantly innovate and explore new things are simply outstanding. He is well organized, detail-oriented, effective, proactive, and committed. His communication skills are great and have a CAN-DO attitude.
- Pawel Pawelkiewicz (Service Delivery Manager - EngageESM) - I had a pleasure to work with Bavith during two separate Atos ServiceNow projects. As a QA specialist Bavith was a great asset to us. His attention to details, professional curiosity and friendly attitude helped our team to improve the products and deliver projects successfully. He identifies and understands project priorities and focuses on the most crucial matters first.
- Maureen Ojowi (Senior Project Manager – KRA iCMS Kenya) - It is my pleasure to write a Review for Bavith. He joined the Project as a QA midway but he was able to catch up and deliver excellent results. These can be attributed to his high aptitude therefore, he was able to learn and understand the processes quickly. Moreover In many instances he was proactive and thus went beyond what was required of him. I recommend him as a diligent worker, team player, proactive, dependable and with great communication and interpersonal skills.
- Jack Wright (Senior Service Delivery Manager – Atos USA) - It was an absolute pleasure working with Bavith. As a team member or a leader, Bavith earns my highest recommendation. He would certainly make an impactful and positive addition to any establishment. He is dependable, detail-oriented and extremely personable. Further, he is intuitive to the needs of those around him and he is helpful. He is a connector and a fearless adventurer who would thrive in the fast-paced environment.
Timeline
CSM - Certified Scrum Master
11-2024
Business Analyst Lead - Scrum Master
WPP
04.2023 - Current
Senior QA Engineer
BlueOptima SaaS India Pvt Ltd.
05.2020 - 01.2023
General Management For Young Leaders - Business Management
Indian Institute of Management
01.2019 - 2020.01
ISTQB Foundation Level
12-2015
OCJA–1Z0 803
08-2015
Oracle DB 11g: SQL Fundamentals I–1Z0 051
07-2015
Associate Consultant - QA
Atos Global IT Solutions And Services
05.2015 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Acharya Institute of Management And Sciences
06.2012 - 2015.03
Work Availability
monday
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Tools
- Jira, Jira SD, Bugzilla, Azure DevOps, HP ALM & Wrike
- Miro, Figma, Power BI & MS Power Platforms
- Bitbucket, Bamboo, GitHub, Confluence & Zephyr Scale
- WPP Open, SAML, Okta & UHUB
Projects
WPP
- Value In Our Data (ODP- Operational Data Platform)
- M2 (Hong Kong, Taiwan & Vietnam)
- T2 (Indonesia)
- UHUB (Azure DevOps to Jira Migration) All Markets
BlueOptima SaaS India Pvt Ltd.
- BlueOptima Scorecard (Developer Analytics Dashboard)
- TeamLead Dashboard
Atos Global IT Solutions & Services Pvt Ltd.
- KRA-iCMS (Kenya Revenue Authority - integrated
Customs Management System) - Soarian Medsuite - Cerner
- ServiceNow Projects
Awards
Certificate of Excellence (06/2017) Atos Global IT Solutions & Services India Pvt. Ltd.
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