Certified Scrum Master with 9+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams in delivering high-quality software products through Agile methodologies. Proven track record of driving Agile transformation, coaching teams on Scrum best practices, and ensuring continuous improvement to maximize productivity and team performance. Adept at facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, and collaborating with stakeholders to align business goals with technical deliverables. Skilled in using tools like Jira and DevOps for backlog management, sprint planning, and progress tracking. Strong servant leader with excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities, committed to fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and self-organization
Facilitating Scrum Ceremonies: Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure smooth progress and collaboration.
Removing Impediments: Actively identify and eliminate blockers that may hinder the development team's progress.
Coaching the Team: Provide guidance on Agile Principles and Scrum practices to enhance team productivity and foster self-organization.
Collaboration with Stakeholders: Act as a bridge between the development team and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and manage expectations.
Ensuring Continuous Improvement: Implement feedback loops through retrospectives and drive continuous process improvements.
Maintaining the Product Backlog: Collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize and refine the product backlog for upcoming sprints.
Promoting Agile Best Practices: Encourage Agile methodologies and foster a culture of adaptability and accountability within the team.
Tracking Progress and Metrics: Use tools like Jira to track sprint progress, monitor velocity, and ensure transparency in deliverables.
Facilitate Agile Practices
Enable Collaboration
Ensure Compliance and Risk Management
Focus on Value Delivery
Foster Domain-Specific Expertise
Technical Skills: Project Management Tools: experience with Jira, DevOps Agile project management tools & Knowledge of backlog grooming and sprint tracking using these tools
Data Analysis & Reporting: Sprint Metrics & Reporting: Expertise in using velocity, burndown charts, and other Agile metrics
Continuous Improvement Tracking: Monitoring and improving team performance over time
Technical Awareness: Understanding of software development practices and technology to better facilitate discussions and problem solving within technical teams