Jayarama Bhat B
Mysore
Summary
Senior project manager and Scrum Master with 18 years of IT experience, including 6 years in senior management. Proven ability to lead multi-functional project teams in high-tech environments, overseeing diverse groups of developers, analysts, and quality professionals. Expertise in managing large, distributed teams of 15–25 members, utilizing Jira for backlog management and reporting. Achievements include 30–60% efficiency gains and zero-defect releases through effective impediment removal and velocity improvements.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager & Scrum Master
Ampity Infotech Pvt Ltd
Remote
04.2021 - 11.2025
- Oversaw dual roles as Project Manager and Scrum Master for a 15-member cross-functional team.
- Enhanced Agile maturity by driving core Scrum ceremonies, increasing team velocity by 30%.
- Acted as the primary accountability point for US clients, maintaining zero escalations over four years.
- Led stakeholder communication, risk mitigation, and ROI analysis through project governance.
- Facilitated effective communication between senior management, team members, and clients.
- Standardized workflows to optimize operational efficiency and streamline processes.
- Established best practices for managing complex projects successfully.
Freelance Project Manager & QA Consultant
BSC Technologies
Mysore
05.2019 - 03.2021
- Delivered the full SDLC for a retail e-commerce platform using Scrum; achieved 100% on-time delivery across 8 releases.
- Led 15 developers and testers, implemented Selenium and Jenkins automation, and reduced regression testing time by 60%.
- Developed project plans outlining scope, resources, and timelines.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver technology projects on schedule.
Project Lead
ArisGlobal Software Pvt Ltd
Mysore
04.2012 - 05.2018
- Oversaw four or more major regulatory software releases annually for global pharmaceutical clients.
- Led teams of over 25 members across onshore and offshore locations, managing requirements to production rollout.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by 35% through implementation of Jira dashboards and automated reporting.
- Reduced post-release defects by 70% utilizing a structured testing strategy and automation.
Test Lead / Senior Test Engineer
Indecomm Global Services | Conformia Software Labs | Ionidea Inc.
01.2004 - 12.2012
- Built QA teams, introduced automation, established processes adopted company-wide.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering -
National Institute of Engineering (NIE)
Skills
- Scrum Master certification (PSM I – 95%)
- Agile project management methodologies
- Sprint planning and reviews
- Backlog management strategies
- Velocity enhancement and impediment resolution
- Stakeholder engagement and reporting
- Risk management and issue resolution
- Budgeting and ROI analysis
- Client communication and governance
- Project management tools (Jira, Confluence, ClickUp, MS Project)
- Generative AI for reporting automation
- Software development lifecycle expertise
- Change management and process improvement
- Distributed / Remote team leadership
Certification
- Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), Scrum.org- Nov/2025, 95% (76/80), top percentile worldwide
- PRINCE2 Practitioner, 11/01/20
- PRINCE2 Foundation, 11/01/20
Preference
Remote & Relocation
Accomplishments
- Drove 30–40% improvement in team velocity through effective Scrum coaching, impediment removal, Daily Scrum discipline, and actionable Sprint retrospectives
- Ensured consistent, on-time, and on-budget delivery of 5+ complex enterprise web applications in regulated and fast-paced environments
- Reduced overall project documentation and reporting effort by 40–60% through streamlined processes, reusable templates, and AI-assisted status reporting
- Achieved zero client escalations over 5+ years by maintaining transparent stakeholder communication, proactive risk management, and accurate ROI forecasting
Personal Information
Available: Immediate
Timeline
Senior Project Manager & Scrum Master
Ampity Infotech Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 11.2025
Freelance Project Manager & QA Consultant
BSC Technologies
05.2019 - 03.2021
Project Lead
ArisGlobal Software Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 05.2018
Test Lead / Senior Test Engineer
Indecomm Global Services | Conformia Software Labs | Ionidea Inc.
01.2004 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Engineering -
National Institute of Engineering (NIE)