Manjunath Chandrashekhar
Bangalore
Summary
Scrum Master and Technical Scrum Master with 11 years of IT experience, including over 4 years leading Agile Scrum teams and engaging with stakeholders. Proficient in Agile methodologies, sprint ceremonies, backlog refinement, and release management using JIRA and Confluence. Strong technical expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and Microservices, facilitating collaboration with engineering teams. Demonstrated success in coaching teams, enhancing velocity, and supporting Product Owners in backlog management, with a track record of 100% process adherence across SDLC/STLC.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master / Tech lead
Tata Technologies Limited
Bangalore
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Facilitated daily stand-up meetings to enhance team communication and collaboration.
- Guided cross-functional teams in Agile practices and Scrum methodologies.
- Coordinated sprint planning sessions to define project scope and deliverables.
- Organized retrospectives to identify process improvements and team dynamics.
- Collaborated with product owners to prioritize and refine backlogs efficiently.
- Mentored junior team members in Agile principles and Scrum roles.
- Resolved conflicts within teams to maintain focus on project goals and timelines.
- Maintained product backlogs, ensuring that items are well defined and prioritized based on business value.
- Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.
Scrum master / Tech Analyst
Infosys Limited
Bangalore
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Working with product owner to define the project scope and objectives.
- Creation and management of scrum boards
- Creation of JIRA (Epics, Stories)
- Sets and runs effective recurring status meetings with the product, portfolio and delivery managers
- Works with Product Owner to define project scope and objectives
- Executing complete Development Lifecycle with focus on Impact Analysis, Detailed Design and Development; ensuring timely completion and delivery of project to the client; extending production support for applications.
System Engineer
Infosys Limited
09.2011 - 02.2017
- Rich experience in building Web pages that are more user-interactive and responsive using Ajax, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS3 and Html5.
- Performed Requirements analysis, Onsite co-ordination, Application development, Unit testing, Peer reviews, Bug fixing, Integration testing etc
Education
B.E. - Information Science
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology
Bengaluru01.2011
12th -
Pre University Board
Karnataka01.2007
10th -
Board of Secondary Education
Karnataka01.2005
Skills
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum practices
- Sprint planning
- Team mentorship
- Effective communication
- Process improvement
- Scrum framework expertise
- Stakeholder management
- Requirements analysis
- Backlog prioritization
- JIRA management
- Microservices architecture
- Java spring boot
- DevOps and CI and CD implementation
- GitHub
- Databases: oracle, SQL server
- Service Now
Certification
Agile Scrum Master
Timeline
Scrum Master / Tech lead
Tata Technologies Limited
03.2021 - 09.2022
Scrum master / Tech Analyst
Infosys Limited
01.2017 - 12.2021
System Engineer
Infosys Limited
09.2011 - 02.2017
B.E. - Information Science
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology
12th -
Pre University Board
10th -
Board of Secondary Education