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Hi, I’m

Madhusudhan Rao G

SCRUM MASTER | AGILE COACH|APPLICATION ANALYST |TEST LEAD|
#5, Gayathri Niwas,SIR M V Layout , 1st cross,Kodigehalli Enclave,  virupakshapura Vidyaranyapura post , Bangalore - 560097

Summary

 IT Professional with over 14 years of rich and insightful experience. In which, played a role as Scrum Master , Application Analyst , Test Lead, Quality Analyst. Enthusiast in learning new domains and technologies.


Professional Summary :

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  • 4+ years of experience as Scrum Master
  • 3+ years of experience as Business analyst / Application analyst
  • 7+  years of experience as Quality Analyst ( Lead, Senior and Software Engineer - Test)
  • Self motivated and highly organizing
  • Worked in Multiple domains such as Investment Banking , US healthcare , Travel and Life Science
  • Worked on " V " model Software development life cycle
  • Certified Scrum Master and SAFe : 4.0  - Professional
  • Coaching multiple teams on Agile methodology , Scrum and Kanban frameworks
  • Facilitating Scrum Events / ceremonies for multiple cross functioning teams ( both Co-located and Distributed)
  • Involved in PI planning  meeting, Scrum of  Scrums , System demos , Inspect and Adapt meetings
  • Working effectively with Clients  collecting , eliciting &  prioritizing the requirements
  • Used Project management tool such as JIRA , Confluence and Bitbucket and bamboo plans 
  • Prioritizing Product Backlog and maintaining good rapport with the team
  • Writing plain and clear user stories
  • Writing Test Plans
  • Validating user stories , writing test scenarios ,  writing effective test cases and validating the test cases
  • Create and tracked the defects using JIRA and Bugzilla
  • Handling Support tickets and providing updates to the client on regular basis
  • Train new recruits about application  & Internal processes on multiple situations


Overview

15
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
2
Certifications

Work History

Mphasis Services Pvt Ltd

<p>Project Lead - Systems  / Scrum Master <br /></p> <p></p>
01.2019

Job overview

Project details


Project Title : Retail Web Technology

Client : Charles Schwab

Methodology : Agile

Designation : Project lead / Scrum Master

Total Teams handling   : 03

Scope :   Project aims at developing stock trading application for end users for their stocks. Account holders can trade and view their stock holdings.

Responsibilities :

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  • As a Scrum master coaching teams to become a self organized by following scum values
  • Helps individual to be organized by following WORK AGREEMENT
  • Facilitating scrum events regularly  & effectively  ( Grooming, Planning , DSM , DEMO and Retro)
  • Sharing MoM  post  DSM for tracking and closure of   "Action items"
  • Eliminate the impediments that blocks the team achieving the sprint goal 
  • Work closely with BA and Project Lead   for effective grooming ( functional and Technical)
  • Facilitating sprint planning and Estimation using Planning poker
  • Facilitating DEMO call with PO ,  post the completion of User stories and ensure the team to follow Definition of Done
  • Motivates team to participate effectively in RETROSPECTIVE meetings
  • Work with the team to maintain Sprint Velocity every sprint consistently
  • Use  JIRA tool effectively to extract   SPRINT BURN DOWN charts , SPRINT  REPORT and dispatch to the management on every sprint


ZeOmega Infotech Pvt Ltd

<p>Senior Application Analyst / Lead QA<br /></p> <p></p>
02.2014 - 03.2018

Job overview

Project details

Project Title : JIVA

Client : Varied

Methodology : Agile

Designation : Senior Application Analyst  / Scrum Master

Team Size : 06

Scope :  JIVA is a web based Population Health Management system (PHM) thru Electronic Health Record (EHR) used by US healthcare

Payers and Providers

Responsibilities :

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  • Primary owner of the Clients for new , enhancements / modifications and Support of the JIVA Application
  • Helping BA's to write clear and plain user stories in JIRA
  • Working with the team in identifying and eliminating the impediments as a  scrum master
  • Facilitating Scrum events ( Grooming , Planning , DSM , Sprint Review and Retrospective meeting)
  • Handling support tickets , Responding , tracking to closure
  • Reviewing test cases and providing signoff's for sprint and releases
  • Train new recruits  (application and process)
  • Played multiple roles in this project / company



Travel Centric Technologies Pvt Ltd

<p>Senior software Engineer- Test  <br /></p>
11.2013 - 02.2014

Job overview

Project details

Project Title : HotelHub

Client : Varied

Methodology : V model

Designation : Senior testing Engineer ( Manual)

Team Size : 04

Scope:   HotelHub is a Web based hotel booking application for Business travel.

Responsibilities


  • As a manual tester , Understanding the requirements clearly
  • Writing test plans
  • Writing Multiple Test scenarios
  • Writing and validating written test cases
  • Performing Exploratory testing
  • Defect adding and tracking using JIRA

Accenture Services Pvt Ltd

<p>Senior Software Engineer -  Testing / Business Analyst <br /></p> <p></p>
11.2009 - 01.2013

Job overview

Project details

Project Title : Oracle Product Configurator

Client : EMC

Methodology : V model

Team Size : Individual contributor

Scope:   EMC PPMG is a group with EMC2 which looks after the all the different products and their offerings. CRM Sales and marketing team is the end user.

Responsibilities


  • Gathering, Analyzing, Documenting and Communicating Functional requirements
  • Managing Functional Requirement - AS IS & TO BE Documentation
  • Finalization of Requirement Specifications
  • Applying AcRES tool on Requirements
  • Uploading requirements to Documentum eRoom
  • Requirement document Walk through
  •  Providing clarifications on requirements to the Development and Testing teams

Trx Technologies Pvt ltd

<p>Software Engineer - Testing <br /></p> <p></p>
12.2007 - 03.2009

Job overview

Project Title : Selex EA

Client : Varied

Methodology : V model

Team Size : 04

 Scope : SELEX Exception Automation focuses on modifications to existing bookings, such as exchanges, refunds, voids, schedule changes, and lost ticket applications

Responsibilities

  • As a manual tester , Understanding the requirements clearly
  • Helping Lead to write the test plan
  • Writing Multiple Test scenarios
  • Writing and validating written test cases
  • Performing Exploratory testing
  • Defect adding and tracking using JIRA

SIEMENS Shared Services Pvt Ltd

<p></p><p>Quality Analyst </p>
04.2003 - 11.2007

Job overview

1) Project Title : Selex EA

Client : Varied

Methodology : V model

Team Size : 04

Scope : SELEX Exception Automation focuses on modifications to existing bookings, such as exchanges, refunds, voids, schedule changes, and lost ticket applications

Responsibilities

  • As a manual tester , Understanding the requirements clearly
  • Helping Lead to write the test plan
  • Writing Multiple Test scenarios
  • Writing and validating  test cases
  • Performing Exploratory testing
  • Defect adding and tracking using JIRA

2)  Project Title : BITES - FSS

Client : Barclays bank

Team Size : 08

Role : Process Associate

Scope:  The client is one of the best and the oldest banks in UK. This project mainly deals with handling all the queries of the customers common resolutions include addressing their missing payments and other queries with regard to their bank accounts


Responsibilities :

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Involved in Training new recruits, Preparing Training Documents, Suggest

Process Improvements, carry out Quality Control Audits, Interacting with

Clients and LEAN Implementation.

Education

SJR College of Science , Arts and Commerce , Bangalore

07.1996 - 11.1999

University Overview

  • Bachelor of Science - Computer Science




Skills

Agile Methodology

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Certification

Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance

Timeline

Scaled Agile Framework 4.8 from Scaled Agile

03-2020

Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance

02-2019

Project Lead - Systems  / Scrum Master

Mphasis Services Pvt Ltd
01.2019

Senior Application Analyst / Lead QA

ZeOmega Infotech Pvt Ltd
02.2014 - 03.2018

Senior software Engineer- Test 

Travel Centric Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 02.2014

Senior Software Engineer -  Testing / Business Analyst

Accenture Services Pvt Ltd
11.2009 - 01.2013

Software Engineer - Testing

Trx Technologies Pvt ltd
12.2007 - 03.2009

Quality Analyst

SIEMENS Shared Services Pvt Ltd
04.2003 - 11.2007

SJR College of Science , Arts and Commerce , Bangalore

07.1996 - 11.1999
Madhusudhan Rao GSCRUM MASTER | AGILE COACH|APPLICATION ANALYST |TEST LEAD|