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Chayan Khawas

Chayan Khawas

Agile Coach
Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced Agile Coach/ Scrum Master, Agile Project Management Professional having industry experience of 17 years. Skilled in multiple Agile Methodologies and certified and trained in new age digital skillsets as Cloud,Generative AI, Data etc. 12+ Years of Agile experience and 10+ Years in Scrum Master role.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
12
12
Certifications

Work History

Agile Coach/Scrum Master

Infosys - British Telecom
07.2020 - Current
  • Part of BT Global strategic software defined portfolio, high growth Digital cloud/ AI enabled services
  • Project focus is on fast growing digitally native portfolio and create digital native ecosystem bottom up to support future portfolio enabling Agile ways of working to improve time to market.
  • Coached and built more than 20 cross functional distributed agile teams
  • · Acted as a change agent who is not afraid of challenging the status quo; encouraged and mentored team to increase velocity up to 50%
  • · Assisted in setting up DevOps model, Continuous delivery pipeline process (CICD, test automation, Release on Demand), reducing time to market up to 40%

Scrum Master/Agile Coach

Infosys - British Petroleum
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Coaching and mentoring as Scrum Master/Agile coach for 4 BP projects involving multiple vendor team scattered across continents.
  • Led team in transforming projects form legacy waterfall to suitable Agile methodologies/ frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe , TDD etc
  • Facilitated to bring in Agile best practices such as time-boxing, continuous integration, code/design reviews, transparency, accountability, defect tracking/linking, product visioning, technical debt reduction, self-management and self-empowerment.
  • Planned the process of implementation of Scaled Agile implementation for a multiple vendor based development model for a large delivery projected scattered across locations.
  • Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value.

Scrum Master

Capgemini - World Disney World
04.2015 - 12.2018
  • Worked as servant/leader Scrum master for multiple scrum teams working on Disney theme park and resort fulfillment applications.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Successfully introduced fully automated testing model using Selenium tool for quick value delivery to end customer
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value.

Designer

Oracle Financial Services Software - State Street Bank
05.2011 - 03.2015
  • Managed and contributed to development project independently from design to release into production for RKS product - an investment management software solution for institutional investors, focused on delivering Portfolio Accounting, Reconciliation, Performance Analytics, Risk Management and Compliance Reporting services.
  • Analyzed user behavior and feedback to optimize design and user experience.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive library of design assets for easy access and reuse.

Senior Business Analyst

L&T Infotech
12.2010 - 04.2011
  • Data replication of existing Fund Accounting system of client (Birla Sun Life AMC) with additional reporting facility for reconciliation and senior management MIS.

Business Analyst

3I INFOTECH LTD
05.2007 - 12.2010
  • Perform BA Role for MFUND suite of Investment Management Product (Developed for Mutual funds, Insurance, Portfolio Managers, and other Investment Management Companies)
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting analytics and reporting issues.

Education

MBA - Finance

ICFAI Business School, Kolkata
04.2001 - 01.2007

BCA -

Barkatullah University, Bhopal

Skills

    Coaching & Mentoring

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Certification

ICP-ACC

Software

Jira Align

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Work Availability

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Timeline

Agile Coach/Scrum Master - Infosys - British Telecom
07.2020 - Current
Scrum Master/Agile Coach - Infosys - British Petroleum
01.2019 - 06.2020
Scrum Master - Capgemini - World Disney World
04.2015 - 12.2018
Designer - Oracle Financial Services Software - State Street Bank
05.2011 - 03.2015
Senior Business Analyst - L&T Infotech
12.2010 - 04.2011
Business Analyst - 3I INFOTECH LTD
05.2007 - 12.2010
ICFAI Business School, Kolkata - MBA, Finance
04.2001 - 01.2007
Barkatullah University, Bhopal - BCA,
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