Debasish Roy
Senior Associate Consultant
Kolkata,WB
Summary
Technical Project Manager with 11+ years of experience in software delivery, specializing in Agile and Scrum methodologies. Certified Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) with proven expertise in leading cross-functional teams, managing end-to-end project lifecycles, and delivering scalable, high-quality solutions. Strong technical foundation in Java, Microservices, and AWS combined with hands-on experience in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and Agile delivery. Adept at driving process improvements, managing RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), and ensuring predictable, on-time delivery. Domain Experience: Banking, Airline, Telecom
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Project Lead / Delivery Lead
Cognizant (Client: TD Bank)
03.2025 - Current
- Leading delivery of customer onboarding and authentication applications for a global banking client
- Managing cross-functional team of 15 members across development and QA
- Managing end-to-end project execution including resource planning, team allocation, and delivery tracking
- Driving hiring and onboarding aligned with project demand and timelines
- Collaborating with stakeholders and business teams to align delivery with business goals
- Monitoring project progress and managing RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies)
- Driving Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and status reporting
- Key Achievements:
- Led application modernization initiatives (Java 8 → 21, Spring upgrade), improving scalability, performance, and maintainability
- Established monitoring and alerting strategy using Datadog, improving incident response time by ~25%
- Strengthened stability of authentication systems supporting critical customer onboarding journeys
- Improved delivery predictability with >90% sprint commitment adherence
- Optimized team productivity through effective resource allocation and Agile practices
Project Lead / Team Lead
LTIMindtree (Client: SITA)
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Led Agile delivery for airline baggage management systems used globally
- Managed cross-functional Agile team of 10–12 members
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies and ensured adherence to Agile practices
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align delivery with business needs
- Identified risks and resolved blockers to maintain delivery momentum
- Key Achievements:
- Improved system performance by ~20% through optimized database strategies
- Designed and delivered scalable cloud-based data processing solutions on AWS
- Enhanced system reliability through robust failure handling mechanisms
- Strengthened application security through role-based access controls
- Ensured consistent sprint delivery through proactive risk management
Project Lead / Team Lead
LTIMindtree (Client: Allegiant Airlines)
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Managed end-to-end delivery of microservices-based applications in Agile environment
- Led cross-functional team of 10–12 members across multiple workstreams
- Coordinated with product owners for backlog prioritization and sprint planning
- Led system modernization and migration initiatives
- Ensured seamless integration across multiple applications and teams
- Key Achievements:
- Led transition from monolithic to microservices architecture, improving scalability and deployment flexibility
- Delivered resilient distributed systems with enhanced fault tolerance and observability
- Improved deployment efficiency and release cycles through cloud-based solutions
- Increased operational efficiency by automating background processes
- Ensured smooth coordination across stakeholders and dependent systems
Scrum Master / Project Lead
Amdocs
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Acted as Scrum Master for Agile team of ~10 members
- Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Coordinated with Product Owner, Business Analysts, and stakeholders
- Tracked sprint progress and ensured continuous improvement
- Key Achievements:
- Improved team velocity by ~15% across multiple sprints
- Enhanced delivery predictability through effective Scrum practices
- Removed impediments and ensured smooth sprint execution
- Strengthened collaboration between business and technical teams
Tech Lead / Senior Solution Integrator
Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Led delivery of telecom activation and provisioning solutions (EMA, EDA platforms)
- Managed team of ~5 members for module-level delivery
- Coordinated end-to-end delivery including requirement analysis, development, testing, and release
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams and vendors for seamless integration
- Supported Agile adoption and iterative delivery practices
- Key Achievements:
- Delivered scalable integration solutions across multiple vendor systems
- Improved release efficiency through CI/CD/CT pipeline enhancements
- Contributed to migration from monolithic to microservices architecture
- Reduced integration issues and improved system stability
Software Developer
NRIFINTECH
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Contributed to delivery of Notification Management System (NMS)
- Participated in Agile lifecycle including sprint planning and delivery execution
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver application features
- Key Achievements:
- Enabled real-time communication via WebSocket-based chat system
- Supported migration to multi-tenant architecture, improving scalability
- Improved application performance and responsiveness
Software Engineer
Redknee (Orga Systems)
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Contributed to development, testing, and maintenance of telecom applications
- Delivered enhancements and bug fixes aligned with client requirements
Education
M. Tech - Information Technology
West Bengal University of Technology
04.2001 -
MCA - Computer Applications
Narula Institute of Technology
01-2008
M.Tech - Computer Science / IT
01-2011
B.Sc. - Computer Science – Hons
Bhairab Ganguly College
01-2005
Skills
Project & Delivery Management
End-to-End Project Delivery
Sprint & Release Planning
Stakeholder & Client Management
RAID Management (Risk, Issue, Dependency Tracking)
Resource Planning & Team Allocation
Delivery Governance & Reporting
Agile & Scrum Expertise
Scrum Framework (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Retrospectives)
Agile Delivery & Continuous Improvement
Certification
Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) – Scrum.org
Additional Information
- Nationality: Indian
- Passport: Valid till August 2035
Timeline
Project Lead / Delivery Lead
Cognizant (Client: TD Bank)
03.2025 - Current
Project Lead / Team Lead
LTIMindtree (Client: SITA)
05.2024 - 03.2025
Project Lead / Team Lead
LTIMindtree (Client: Allegiant Airlines)
04.2022 - 05.2024
Scrum Master / Project Lead
Amdocs
11.2021 - 03.2022
Tech Lead / Senior Solution Integrator
Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 11.2021
Software Developer
NRIFINTECH
01.2017 - 07.2018
Software Engineer
Redknee (Orga Systems)
06.2014 - 12.2016
M. Tech - Information Technology
West Bengal University of Technology
04.2001 -
M.Tech - Computer Science / IT
B.Sc. - Computer Science – Hons
Bhairab Ganguly College
MCA - Computer Applications
Narula Institute of Technology