Anuj Sharma
Agile Project Manager
Ghaziabad
Summary
Organized and detail-orientated Technical Project Manager with 12+ years of experience in successfully leading teams to complete projects from concept to completion. Skilled in developing strategies that result in cost savings and improved project success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Engineering Agile Project Manager
Cvent India Pvt Limited
02.2021 - Current
- Lead and manage delivery of multiple complex software development projects using Scrum / Kanban framework
- Established project plans, milestones and resource allocations for multiple projects simultaneously by coordinating with project stakeholders, Product owners and developers
- Worked with integration teams and participated in various high-level and low-level designs.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders and UX researchers to create product needs. End-to-end (discovery-to-implementation phase)
- Led an organization-wide campaign to decrease overall costs by embedding SRE with development teams. Reducing development team drag and enhancing overall efficiency
- Gathered feedback from stakeholders by conducting weekly meetings and surveys, resulting in a 90% improvement of client satisfaction
- Collaborated with leadership to develop and implement an emergency response plan that resulted in dollar savings
- Managed cross functional teams to ensure collaborative approach to problem solving, by facilitating scrum ceremonies and removing impediments
- As a servant leader, ensure that scrum team adheres to scrum theory, practices and rules by mentoring and coaching them
- Establishing and maintaining Risk Management Plan, including Risk Register and Risk Response Plan, to effectively manage project risks and issues, thus improving project success
- Successfully providing regular and constructive feedback to project team members and their line managers by conducting weekly one-on-one coaching sessions
- Leading the chapter of best practices in Cvent to ensure best and standard practice is followed across organizations.
Senior Scrum Master / Project Manager
Srijan Technologies
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Coordinated daily stand-up meetings/weekly sprint reviews to track and report achievements, identified risks/negotiated compromises, and communicated project timelines and dependencies to stakeholders
- Delivered projects on-time and within budget while adhering to the Agile methodology, led 4 high-priority projects to completion, with improved delivery performance by 30% and achieved 95% customer satisfaction
- Reduced resolution time for most critical projects by 18%, increased execution accuracy and reduced defects rate by 25%.
Senior Consultant
Genpact India
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Successfully executed project management tasks by leveraging SharePoint and project server management tools
- Applied 'Voice of Customer' feedback to develop a product roadmap and schedule in a team setting
- Developed and published executive reports using Business Intelligence Tools showing progress towards defined metrics
- Developed yearly business case with funding requirements, resources needed, risk assessment, benefit analysis, and metrics for measuring success
- Measured team progress, including burn down, velocity, and release forecasting by collecting statistical data and using agile tools such as Jira, Rally, and Version One
- Coordinated and led the planning meeting and facilitated the discussion, resulting in an agreed upon increment plan.
Operations Manager
Infinizi Solutions Pvt Ltd
Noida
11.2016 - 10.2017
- Trained new team members and transition teams to agile framework with scrum to enhance team skill parameters
- Led project management and managed dependencies on other teams and external projects to resolve potential issues
- Ensured projects were completed on time, within budget and that all project objectives were met.
Subject Matter Expert
CRM Services India Pvt Limited
Gurgaon
04.2012 - 10.2016
- Controlled project scope to ensure compliance of delivery with scope commitment
- Involved appropriate teams to derive effort estimation for new upgrade/new updates
- Collaborated with Adobe Developers & Testers to resolve incidents and bugs within a given timeframe
- Participated in the testing phase of SDLC to provide SME validation and shared recommendations for improvements
- Facilitated and planned for go-live activities.
Education
Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Science
William Carey University
Shillong, India 03.2007 - 03.2011
Skills
Project Management
PI Planning / Quarter Planning
SDLC Methodologies
CI/CD Framework
Stakeholder Management
Effective Communicator
Open Source Frameworks
Problem-solving abilities
Task Prioritization
System Design - HLD
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Pursuing, PMI Institute, Invalid date
Timeline
Engineering Agile Project Manager
Cvent India Pvt Limited
02.2021 - Current
Senior Scrum Master / Project Manager
Srijan Technologies
02.2020 - 02.2021
Senior Consultant
Genpact India
01.2017 - 01.2020
Operations Manager
Infinizi Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 10.2017
Subject Matter Expert
CRM Services India Pvt Limited
04.2012 - 10.2016
Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Science
William Carey University
03.2007 - 03.2011