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Chandran Nangunuri

Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic Senior Scrum Master at Pepsico with a proven track record in Agile methodologies. Enhanced team efficiency by 20% through targeted coaching and strategic risk mitigation. Skilled in stakeholder management and adept at utilizing JIRA, Azure DevOps and VersionOne for project tracking, ensuring timely delivery and optimal performance across multiple teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Scrum Master

Pepsico
Hyderabad
06.2024 - Current
  • Coached team members on Agile and Scrum principles, enhancing overall understanding and application.
  • Maintained project focus through proactive management of budgets, schedules, and scopes.
  • Documented features, strategies, user stories, and acceptance criteria for future reference.
  • Tracked costs and expenses and assessed closely against original project budget.

Scrum Master

Birlasoft
12.2020 - 12.2023
  • Identified project risks and initiated mitigation plans to enhance outcomes.
  • Coordinated efforts among multiple teams for effective release planning.
  • Created dashboards using JIRA, Confluence, and Trello to monitor project progress.
  • Trained team members on Scrum processes to boost efficiency and reduce production times.
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, and Retrospectives.
  • Maintained prioritized product backlogs aligned with business objectives.
  • Monitored milestones and proactively addressed potential roadblocks to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and clarify specifications.

Scrum Master

Collabera Technologies Private Limited
Hyderabad
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, and sprint planning.
  • Introduced tools and processes to implement Agile practices with onshore and offshore teams.
  • Coached Product Owners to enhance story writing and requirements gathering, improving customer satisfaction.
  • Led process improvements that decreased time-to-delivery by 20% across projects.
  • Oversaw five consecutive release cycles, increasing content volume by 25% and reducing bugs by 30%.
  • Ensured 100% functionality in each release cycle through thorough oversight and quality assurance.
  • Developed and delivered 17 training sessions on Scrum framework and effective user story practices.
  • Provided weekly performance reports at team and line of business levels based on Agile metrics.

Scrum Master & BA Lead

Wipro Technologies
Hyderabad
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Designed and implemented complex ETL pipelines with Databricks and Azure Data Factory to ingest and transform data efficiently.
  • Developed scalable Big Data application using Python and Spark SQL, deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service handling 100 million records.
  • Built and managed data pipelines with Databricks and Azure Data Factory to enhance data processing efficiency.
  • Created CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to automate deployment of data pipelines, ensuring reliability and speed.
  • Led team of Data Engineers in refactoring application architecture utilizing Agile methodology.
  • Optimized PostgreSQL and MSSQL databases to enhance query performance in data processing tasks.
  • Automated data processing with Databricks Jobs, improving accuracy and efficiency in handling large datasets.

Performance Engineer

Atmecs Technologies Private Limited
Hyderabad
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Evaluated applications for scalability, performance metrics, and load balancing.
  • Collaborated with development teams to formulate strategies enhancing application performance.
  • Authored test scripts with enhancements including correlation, parameterization, and error handling.
  • Conducted functional, integration, regression, and stress tests to pinpoint bottleneck locations.
  • Developed automated performance testing scripts using Java, JavaScript, and Selenium WebDriver.
  • Established best practices, quality assurance standards, and project management procedures.
  • Analyzed test results to identify performance bottlenecks in tested applications.

Java Developer

HCL Technologies
Hyderabad
08.2011 - 05.2015
  • Implemented object-oriented programming concepts such as abstraction, polymorphism, and inheritance in Java code.
  • Analyzed and debugged code to enhance system performance.
  • Created applications utilizing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and additional programming languages.
  • Integrated object-oriented design techniques in projects to achieve usability objectives.
  • Modified software to correct errors and adapt to new hardware or upgraded interfaces.
  • Assessed code during testing phases to identify potential glitches and bugs.

Software Engineer

Gameshastra Private Limited
Hyderabad
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Identified gameplay bugs in newly developed console games.
  • Reported defects discovered during game testing.
  • Conducted game testing for Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation, and Nintendo Wii.
  • Analyzed performance issues to enhance overall gaming experience.

Education

Executive Program in Business Analytics - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

IIM CALCUTTA
Kolkata
05-2024

MBA - Finance

Osmania University
Hyderabad
06-2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

JNTU
Hyderabad
05-2006

Skills

  • Machine learning
  • Data Engineering
  • Agile methodologies
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Stakeholder management
  • Scrum leadership

Certification

  • Advanced Certified Scrum Master
  • SAFe Certified Scrum Master
  • IIM Calcutta Alumni
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Timeline

Senior Scrum Master

Pepsico
06.2024 - Current

Scrum Master

Birlasoft
12.2020 - 12.2023

Scrum Master

Collabera Technologies Private Limited
03.2020 - 08.2020

Scrum Master & BA Lead

Wipro Technologies
03.2018 - 12.2019

Performance Engineer

Atmecs Technologies Private Limited
06.2015 - 06.2017

Java Developer

HCL Technologies
08.2011 - 05.2015

Software Engineer

Gameshastra Private Limited
01.2008 - 01.2009

Executive Program in Business Analytics - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

IIM CALCUTTA

MBA - Finance

Osmania University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

JNTU

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