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Manas Khule

Pune,India

Summary

Performance-driven IT Professional with 15+ years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.

My well-rounded experience in various roles such as Scrum Master, Business Analyst, Project Lead, Delivery Lead , Web Programmer & Software Engineer in an IT Industry enables me to provide unparalleled communication persuasion, coaching and mentoring skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank
Pune, India
06.2018 - Current

Working as a Scrum Master, Business Analyst & Project Leader.

As a Scrum Master -

  • Removing project impediments that stand in the way of team productivity and performance.
  • Helping the Development Team to create high-value Products.
    Ensuring the Development Team is working effectively by conducting regular reviews.
  • Creating transparency in processes and resolving conflicts
    Helping the Team to understand and follow the Goals, Scope of Work and Product Domain.
  • Understanding and practicing agility & Facilitating Scrum ceremonies(events).
  • Facilitating Scrum Ceremonies(Events) like Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective.
    Coaching the Development Team.
  • Formulating Techniques for effective Product Backlog Refinement & Management.
  • Helping the team understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog Items.
  • Ensuring that the Product Owner has clarity on arranging the Product backlog to yield maximized value.
  • Helping Employees and stakeholders understand and implement Scrum practices.
  • Leading and Guiding the organization in successful Scrum adoption, by streamlining processes and ensuring that every member on the team follows the Scrum framework.

As a Business Analyst -

  • Interact with Business Users, Stakeholders.
  • Understand the Business Requirements from Business Users.
  • Analyze Business Requirements & Divide them into User Stories. Suggest new features and functionalities to Business Users.
  • Create Business Requirement Document(BRD).
  • Getting all the information about the current processes that the business follows. The idea behind the process analysis is to identify areas that need improvement.
  • Dig in depth and research the market thoroughly to understand what other people in a similar domain are doing.
  • Get up-to-date information and data related to the organization to create research-based plans for growth.
  • Creating a presentation, providing details about the required improvements in an application.
  • Demonstrate the new changes to Business Users to ensure everyone is ready to adapt to the changes and incorporate them into the system smoothly.
  • Test the changes to ensure that strategies work fine and give the expected results.

Senior Associate (Team Leader, Scrum Master)

Cognizant
Pune, India
03.2015 - 06.2018
  • Worked as a Servant Leader for a Team.
  • Ensured that the goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the scrum team as well as possible.
  • Used techniques for effective product backlog management.
  • Helped the Scrum Team understand Product Backlog Items.
  • Ensured the Product Owner knows how to arrange the Product Backlog to maximize value.
  • Facilitated Scrum Events or as requested or needed.
  • Coached developers in self-organization and cross-functionality. Also, coached more than one team.
  • Worked with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.
  • Helped Team Members and Stakeholders understand and enact Scrum.

Software Developer

NetX Technologies
Pune, India
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Wrote clean, clear and well-tested code for various projects.
  • Collaborated with teams regarding technical issues, software system design and maintenance.
  • Gathered feedback to innovate and improve user experience.
  • Managed software lifecycle from concept to execution.
  • Produced algorithms and flow charts to develop new software and systems.
  • Consulted with customers regarding project development and proposals.
  • Formulated reports on programming project specifications, activities and developments.
  • Conferred with project managers to acquire information regarding limitations or capabilities.
  • Researched, designed, implemented, and managed software/applications.
  • Identified the areas for modification in existing programs/applications and subsequently developed those modifications.
  • Have written and implemented the efficient code.
    Maintained and upgraded the existing systems.
  • Designed and built scalable APIs to increase development workflow.
  • Managed software programming and documentation development.
  • Modified existing software to upgrade interfaces and elevate performance.
  • Oversaw system testing and validation procedures.
  • Verified and resolved bug reports and issues.
  • Trained team to develop skills using software applications and hardware.

Web Programmer

Ubisoft
Pune, India
10.2010 - 01.2014
  • Worked as a Full Stack Web Programmer.
  • Designed web pages to enhance branding and navigation.
  • Managed databases with strong SQL skills.
  • Optimized HTML email templates to improve click-through and conversion rates.
  • Created custom websites by harnessing HTML, CSS, JavaScript , PHP & MySQL skills.
  • Designed user interface and web layout using HTML/CSS practices.
  • Upgraded and repaired existing programs.
  • Performed periodical tests and debugging to maximize program efficiency.
  • Created technical documentation for user support.
    Suggested new features to improve program navigation and operation.
  • Followed security principles.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry developments & standards.
  • Evaluated code to check compatibility with browsers, devices or operating systems.
  • Boosted website performance and stability through planned maintenance and targeted troubleshooting.

Software Engineer

Harbinger Systems
Pune, India
04.2010 - 10.2010
  • Worked on requirement analysis.
  • Written and tested code, refined and rewritten it as necessary and communicated with any programmers involved in the project.
  • Had done research, design and have written new software programs (e.g. business applications).
  • Developed existing programs by analyzing and identifying areas for modification.
  • Created technical specifications.
  • Maintained systems by monitoring and correcting software defects.
  • Worked closely with other staff, such as project managers, graphic artists, UX designers, other developers, systems' analysts.
  • Consulted clients and colleagues concerning the maintenance and performance of software systems, with a view to writing or modifying current systems.

Team Leader

Ashore Systems
Pune, India
10.2009 - 03.2010
  • Setting clear team goals and KPIs.
  • Delegated tasks and set project deadlines.
  • Overseeing day-to-day teams' operation and performance.
  • Did regular performance evaluation.
  • Created a healthy and motivating work environment and atmosphere.
  • Developed a well designed and motivating evaluation program.
  • Communicated with teams about their performance.
  • Monitored team performance and report on metrics.
  • Motivated team members.
  • Discovered training needs and provide coaching.
  • Listened to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.
  • Planned and organized team-building activities.
  • Interacted with Clients.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Resolved employee relations issues and navigated disciplinary proceedings.
  • Led performance reviews and tailored employee feedback to facilitate professional development.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and coaching.

Software Engineer

Zenwaves Software Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, India
01.2008 - 09.2009
  • Collaborated with team members to create applications' system analysis based on client requirements.
  • Adapted to different languages and technologies based on project requirements.
  • Collaborated with development teams to improve supportability and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Supported software integration and implemented maintenance enhancements to bolster product development cycles.
  • Debugged and modified software components to fix faults.
  • Integrated various communication and software technologies to meet client needs.
  • Produced graphics and layouts with strong GUI design and user interaction knowledge.
  • Created databases, data entry systems and web forms for diverse applications.
  • Coordinated technical requirements for projects with internal and external stakeholders.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune(India)
06.2006 - 02.2009

Certificate Course in Japanese Language - Language

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune(India)
06.2005 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune(India)
06.2002 - 12.2005

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary School
Pune(India)
06.1999 - 12.2001

Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, Science, Social Science

Maharashtra State Board of Secondary School
Pune(India)

Skills

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance
  • Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum & related Methodologies
  • Experience in working Cross Functional Agile Teams within a Distributed Team Model
  • Strong Analytical Skills & ability to grasp Technical Design
  • Understand of Scaled Agile Framework(SAFe)
  • Effective Stakeholder Management & Communication Skills
  • Excellent understanding of Atlassian & Issue Management Tools - Confluence & JIRA



Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

Scrum Alliance

Certification

Certified Scrum Master(CSM) from Scrum Alliance.

Timeline

Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank
06.2018 - Current

Senior Associate (Team Leader, Scrum Master)

Cognizant
03.2015 - 06.2018

Software Developer

NetX Technologies
01.2014 - 01.2015

Web Programmer

Ubisoft
10.2010 - 01.2014

Software Engineer

Harbinger Systems
04.2010 - 10.2010

Team Leader

Ashore Systems
10.2009 - 03.2010

Software Engineer

Zenwaves Software Pvt. Ltd.
01.2008 - 09.2009

Master of Science - Computer Science

Savitribai Phule Pune University
06.2006 - 02.2009

Certificate Course in Japanese Language - Language

Savitribai Phule Pune University
06.2005 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Savitribai Phule Pune University
06.2002 - 12.2005

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Maharashtra State Board of Higher Secondary School
06.1999 - 12.2001

Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, Science, Social Science

Maharashtra State Board of Secondary School
Manas Khule