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DINESH KUMAR B

Chennai

Summary

Delivery Lead with extensive experience at Photon Interactive, recognized for enhancing Agile team performance and achieving cost reductions. Proficient in Program Management and Stakeholder Engagement, utilizing Cloud technologies and Data Analytics to ensure project success. Demonstrated ability to improve delivery velocity through strategic governance and risk management practices.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Lead

Photon Interactive
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Led global Agile teams; improved delivery velocity and reduced costs
  • Enabled sprint governance and SLA-driven reporting

Sr. Project Manager

Photon
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Oversaw 80+ team delivery across multi-phase $10M programs
  • Implemented RAID, risk logs, and stakeholder workshops

Project Manager / Scrum Master / QA Manager

Photon
01.2014 - 01.2021
  • Managed Sitecore CMS localization for 8 countries
  • Implemented Agile best practices for Walgreens & BestBuy

QA Specialist

Software AG
01.2004 - 01.2013
  • Led QA initiatives, automated testing, improved release quality

Education

M.S - Data Science

GUVI-IITM-HCL
01.2025

B.E - EEE

University of Madras

Skills

  • Program/Project Management
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • SAFe Delivery
  • ITSM
  • Incident Management
  • Problem Management
  • Change Management
  • Cloud
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Management
  • Governance
  • Data Analytics
  • Python
  • SQL
  • NLP
  • SLA Tracking
  • KPI Tracking

Certification

  • PSM II (Scrum.org)
  • ITIL 4 Foundation (Axelos)
  • IRM Level 1 – Enterprise Risk Management
  • Master of Science in Data Science (GUVI – IITM & HCL)

Accomplishments

  • Directed $10M+ programs across India, US, UK, Germany
  • Improved SLA compliance by 98% and sprint velocity by 20%
  • Reduced operational costs by 15% through Agile resourcing
  • Received 'Best Performer Award – 2023' at Photon

Timeline

Delivery Lead

Photon Interactive
03.2022 - 11.2023

Sr. Project Manager

Photon
02.2021 - 03.2022

Project Manager / Scrum Master / QA Manager

Photon
01.2014 - 01.2021

QA Specialist

Software AG
01.2004 - 01.2013

M.S - Data Science

GUVI-IITM-HCL

B.E - EEE

University of Madras
DINESH KUMAR B