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Nayana  Rajeevan

Nayana Rajeevan

Banaglore

Summary

Customer-oriented Program Manager with over 7+ years of experience in strategic planning and complex problem-solving. Expert in agile methodologies, software development cycle, cross-functional communication, employee supervision and process improvements. Results-oriented and enthusiastic individual who is proactive on taking on new challenges. Successful at developing innovative strategies to capitalize on dynamic market conditions. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, great communication skills, excellent problem-solving skills, and significant ability to successfully lead and manage a group of people.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Program Manager

Rakuten Symphony
Bangalore
10.2022 - Current
  • Monitored progress of projects and identified areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated project reviews and provided feedback on performance metrics.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all project deliverables and milestones.
  • Analyzes data to develop insights into the effectiveness of programs.
  • Provides training and guidance to new employees on program management protocols.
  • Lead daily scrum updates and weekly multiple Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.
  • Designs dashboards and other visualizations used by stakeholders to monitor progress on initiatives.
  • Facilitated communications between project stakeholders and team members.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program execution
  • Resolves conflicts among team members related to project objectives.
  • Prioritizes tasks and manage teams throughout multiple projects.
  • Creates presentations to communicate program status updates to senior management.
  • Collaborates with functional managers to develop program resource plans and assign program resources.

Enterprise Scrum Master

Paychex
Bangalore
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Maintained product backlogs, ensuring that items are well defined and prioritized based on business value.
  • Led daily Scrum stand-ups and Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.
  • Created dashboards using various tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Trello, to track project progress and milestones.
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
  • Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.
  • Worked closely with senior management and other stakeholders during strategic planning sessions for upcoming releases.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends in agile software development methods.
  • Completed thorough risk assessments and deployed management and response strategies to prevent roadblocks.

Software Engineer in Test

Fortive
Banaglore
01.2018 - 08.2022
  • Implemented quality assurance best practices to ensure high-quality software products.
  • Developed automated test scripts to ensure the reliability of software applications utilizing scripting languages like Python, Selenium and Robot Framework automation.
  • Collaborated with developers, system installers and technical support representatives in identifying errors to determine appropriate team to consult for resolving issue.
  • Tested functionality, performance and compliance of each product against design specifications to maintain strong development standards and high customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in sprint planning meetings to discuss upcoming tasks and timelines.
  • Reviewed code changes prior to implementation to verify accuracy and functionality.
  • Performed load and stress testing on newly developed features and functions.

Associate Software Engineer

Real Time Signals Technology
Banaglore
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Worked closely with development team members to identify and remove software bugs.
  • Created detailed documentation of all developed software components.
  • Performed regression and performance tests for updated systems.
  • Performed debugging and troubleshooting of existing software programs.
  • Implemented and tested enhancement feature requests to improve product functionality and extend performance.
  • Generated reports based on collected data from multiple sources as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Kannur University
Kannur
05-2013

Skills

  • Certified Professional Agile Coach
  • Sprint Planning
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Development
  • Product Development
  • Risk Analysis and Management
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Project Management
  • Scrum Processes
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Problem-Solving
  • Process Improvement

Certification

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  • ICP-Certified Professional Coach
  • Scrum Alliance- Certified Profession Scrum Master
  • Scaled Agile - SAFe 5 Agilist
  • ISTQB Certified Test Engineer

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

  • Quarterly Best Employee Award 2023 - Rakuten Symphony

Timeline

Associate Program Manager

Rakuten Symphony
10.2022 - Current

Enterprise Scrum Master

Paychex
08.2022 - 10.2022

Software Engineer in Test

Fortive
01.2018 - 08.2022

Associate Software Engineer

Real Time Signals Technology
03.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

Kannur University
Nayana Rajeevan