HARIHARA PRASATH V
Bangalore / Chennai
Summary
To leverage my expertise in SAFe practices to drive organizational agility and transformation. By providing strategic guidance and hands-on coaching, I aim to empower teams and leaders to successfully adopt and scale SAFe practices. My goal is to optimize delivery processes, improve cross-functional collaboration, and ensure alignment with business objectives, ultimately fostering a culture of continuous improvement and delivering measurable business value.
Professional Summary:
- Overall 19 years of IT experience inclusive of 11 years of experience as Agile Coach/Scrum Master/STE/RTE
- Implemented SAFe for critical projects. Introduced many Management 3.0 Techniques to faster improved way of working
- Instrumental in bringing initiatives related to making the teams High Performance Teams and Transformed many teams to high performance team through the coaching activities
- Facilitated the Community of Practices for the RTE’s and the Scrum Masters
- Carried out different SAFe and Non SAFe training covering majority of the business unit(s)
- Played the role of STE/RTE for the critical projects
- Carried out Team and Technical Agility Assessment and APD assessments and supported the teams for the continuous improvement
- Facilitated the PI Planning with cross ART(s) and with the distributed teams
- Groomed the Scrum Masters for the RTE role
- Holds the following certifications: SPC, ICP-ACC, ICP-CAT, ICP-ENT, CSP-SM, CSM, Less, PAL1, PSM II, KMP1 and SAFe RTE
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agile Transformation Coach
Continental Autonomous Mobility India Private Limited
11.2021 - Current
- Played the role of STE for one of the critical project and supported for effective impediment handling by introducing many improvement practices across ART(s)
- Playing the role of RTE for a critical project and grooming the Scrum Master for the RTE Role
- Crafted Efficiency KPI for Organizational Complexity
- Crafted Transformation Maturity Framework for the entire business unit
- Acquired Proficiency in playing the role of Solution Train Engineer / Release Train Engineer
- Supported Four Sections in the business unit through Agile Coaching
- Oversaw the meetup(s) and Agile related tech talks
- Made the Agile transformation visible and transparent through the strategic project
- Supported teams in effectively handling the dependencies
- Measured the maturity of teams and recommended improvement actions
- Groomed Agile teams to inspect and adapt for continuous improvements
Agile Coach
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre India Private Limited (RNTBCI)
05.2010 - 11.2021
- Built the Agile CoE right from the scratch in Renault
- Contribution towards the full Agile rollout and Change management initiatives
- Contribution at Organization level towards nurturing a collaborative and collective ownership
- Trained the employees covering around 30% of the employees and conducted customized workshops across the organization in Agile including the senior management
- Broad-based the knowledge on OKR covering major business units
- Acted as a bridge between the French counterparts in bringing the uniform Agile maturity assessment across different entities
- Rolled out comprehensive Scrum Master Maturity Assessment for up skilling the Scrum Masters
- Facilitated interactive Agile workshops
- Facilitated teams in identifying Risks, Dependencies and Complexities
- Created sustainable and predictable Scrum and Kanban teams.
Consultant
Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2005 - 04.2010
- Contributed to the Test Management Activities and Trained 50% of the new joiners in Testing
Education
M.Sc. Computer Science -
Jamal Mohamed College, (Bharathidasan University)
Trichy06.2000
B.Sc. Computer Science -
National College, (Bharathidasan University)
Trichy06.1998
Skills
- Agile Coaching
- Agile Training
- Agile Transformation
- SAFe SPC
- SAFe Implementation
- PI Planning
- Mentoring
- Organizational Complexity
Certification
SPC, ICP-ACC, ICP-CAT, ICP-ENT, CSP-SM, CSM, Less, PAL1, PSM II, KMP1 and SAFe RTE
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Agile Transformation Coach
Continental Autonomous Mobility India Private Limited
11.2021 - Current
Agile Coach
Renault Nissan Technology and Business Centre India Private Limited (RNTBCI)
05.2010 - 11.2021
Consultant
Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2005 - 04.2010
M.Sc. Computer Science -
Jamal Mohamed College, (Bharathidasan University)
B.Sc. Computer Science -
National College, (Bharathidasan University)
SPC, ICP-ACC, ICP-CAT, ICP-ENT, CSP-SM, CSM, Less, PAL1, PSM II, KMP1 and SAFe RTE
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