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Jaynesh Shah

Jaynesh Shah

Release Train Engineer | Program Manager | Delivery Manager
Ahmedabad

Summary

Accomplished Release Train Engineer with 13+ years of total experience, including 8+ years of expertise in end-to-end delivery of complex projects and programs. Proficient in driving Agile transformations, facilitating Program Increment (PI) planning, and optimizing value streams to ensure seamless delivery of business-critical initiatives. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Release Train Engineer, Program Manager

Nagarro
11.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined Value Delivery: Managed and optimized the flow of value through 7+ Agile teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivery timelines.
  • Program Increment Coordination: Facilitated PI planning readiness, led PI planning events, and consolidated team PI objectives into program-level goals to drive cohesive outcomes.
  • Risk and Dependency Management: Proactively managed risks, dependencies, and impediments, ensuring smooth execution of features and capabilities across teams.
  • Agile Coaching and Collaboration: Coached leaders, Scrum Masters, and teams on Lean-Agile practices, fostering a collaborative environment for problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Operational Excellence: Partnered with Product Owners, Product Management, and System Architects to align strategy with execution and improve delivery through DevOps and built-in quality practices.
  • Continuous Improvement: Spearheaded Inspect and Adapt workshops, system demos, and Communities of Practice to drive relentless improvement and operational excellence.
  • Facilitation of Synchronization: Conducted regular synchronization meetings to ensure cross-team collaboration and timely delivery of critical milestones.
  • Economic Decision Support: Assisted teams in feature estimation and prioritization, contributing to effective economic decision-making.

Senior Technical Program Manager

Azilen Technologies
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Responsible for managing P&L of Business Unit where need to manage cost vs revenue for entire program of HR Tech Domain
  • Managed 10+ Scrum teams with 8-9 members which is total 80+ team members each during development processes
  • Served as primary point of contact for external clients with delivery issues, promoting maximum customer satisfaction metrics for each interaction
  • Aggregated delivery status reports from multi-disciplinary teams to unify progress tracking efforts across projects
  • Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands
  • Detected and proactively remediated problems in technical delivery planning and scheduling, avoiding final delivery delays
  • Coordinated employee scheduling around delivery timeframes, resolving conflicts and supporting consistent availability of necessary competencies

Sr. Scrum Master

S&P Global Market Intelligence
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives
  • Led sprint reviews and planned meetings to promote full team engagement
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases
  • Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment
  • Resolved impediments to team progress by proactively identifying issues and facilitating effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with product owners to develop clear product roadmaps and ensure timely release of high-quality deliverables.

Technical Project Manager

Azilen Technologies
01.2011 - 09.2017
  • Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales and marketing, quality assurance and supply base
  • Supported and executed simultaneous delivery of various e-commerce and mobile projects
  • Accomplished client goals by providing quality technical projects
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks
  • Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements
  • Facilitated strong team collaboration through effective meeting management, open communication channels, and timely resolution of conflicts or issues.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and information sharing throughout project lifecycles.

Software Developer

S M Websoft
07.2010 - 01.2011
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development
  • Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments
  • Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects
  • Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
  • Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Gujarat University
Gujarat
06.2006 - 06.2010

Skills

Risk and Dependency Management

Lean-Agile Practices

Planning and Coordination

Value Stream and Operational Excellence

Excellent Communication

Continuous Improvement

Advanced problem solving

Change Management

Stakeholder Management

Team Building

Program Planning

Service Operations

Organization Skills

Quality Assurance

Agile Leadership and Coordination

Certification

Project Management Professional, PMP

Timeline

Release Train Engineer, Program Manager

Nagarro
11.2022 - Current

Senior Technical Program Manager

Azilen Technologies
04.2021 - 11.2022

Sr. Scrum Master

S&P Global Market Intelligence
09.2017 - 04.2021

Technical Project Manager

Azilen Technologies
01.2011 - 09.2017

Software Developer

S M Websoft
07.2010 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Gujarat University
06.2006 - 06.2010

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