Prasanna Krishna
Bangalore
Summary
With over 15 years of experience in the IT industry, I have spent 10 years as a QA Analyst and Automation Lead using Selenium, proficiently developing test plans, designing and executing test cases, collecting metrics, and reporting statuses. And, over 5 years of Experience in Agile Project Management/Scrum Master. Specializing in agile methodology Like Scrum, Kanban, team coordination, and sprint tracking through dashboards and reports. Skilled in project management and stakeholder management across diverse domains, including healthcare, Insurance, Financials.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Scrum Master
OSBI (One Savings Bank India)
Bangalore
08.2024 - Current
- Coaching on Agile and Scrum to the new Team
- Leading the scrum ceremonies effectively, ensuring adherence of Scrum Principles
- Guiding Product Owners and teams in refining and maintaining product backlogs artifacts such as Epic, Feature and PBI
- Coaching the development team, encouraging self organization and cross functionality within the team
- Identify and remove obstacles that hinder the team's progress
- Work to resolve conflicts and facilitate smooth communication within the team and with external stakeholders
- Organized and facilitated PI planning, dividing goals into iterations for successful execution
- Proactively identified and managed delivery risks while assisting developers in planning and sprint refinement
- Maintained focus on sprint and PI goals, creating and sharing essential reports like velocity, burn-down charts, and defect trends
- Ensured all Scrum activities were thoroughly tracked and reported in a dynamic SAFe Agile environment
Senior Scrum Master
Devon Software
Bangalore
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Led Scrum ceremonies effectively for multiple teams, ensuring adherence to Agile values and principles
- Supported Product Owners and teams in refining and maintaining product backlogs artifacts such as Epic, Feature and PBI
- Coaching the development team, encouraging self organization and cross functionality within the team
- Identify and remove obstacles that hinder the team's progress
- Work to resolve conflicts and facilitate smooth communication within the team and with external stakeholders
- Organized and facilitated PI planning, dividing goals into iterations for successful execution
- Proactively identified and managed delivery risks while assisting developers in planning and sprint refinement
- Maintained focus on sprint and PI goals, creating and sharing essential reports like velocity, burn-down charts, and defect trends
- Ensured all Scrum activities were thoroughly tracked and reported in a dynamic SAFe Agile environment
QA/Automation Team Lead/Scrum Master
Accenture Service Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2010 - 09.2022
- Conducted Scrum ceremonies for a team of 8, ensuring adherence to Agile values and principles
- Supported Product Owners and teams in grooming and maintaining backlogs, ensuring seamless planning and execution
- Assisted developers in planning, sprint refinement, and resolving impediments
- Maintained comprehensive tracking and reporting of all Scrum activities in a dynamic SAFe Agile environment
- Implemented advanced QA methodologies and practices in various application software, including standalone, client-server, and web-based applications
- Expertise in healthcare domain adhering to HL7 standards, and substantial EDI testing experience
- Developed robust test plans, executed black-box testing, and managed defect tracking using advanced tools like QC, CQ, Rational, and JIRA for manual and automated environments
- Proficient in database systems like Oracle and web service testing using SOAP UI and POSTMan
- Effectively coordinated onshore-offshore models and led a team of 10, fostering productivity and a cohesive team environment
Software Test Engineer
I-Logicon
Bangalore
07.2007 - 01.2010
- Partnered closely with product teams to maintain quality across the software test lifecycle
- Defined and executed robust testing strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams based on project requirements
- Identified and reported defects through comprehensive testing and collaborated with developers for resolution
- Developed and maintained detailed test plans, scenarios, and cases, ensuring thorough documentation and defect logging
Education
Bachelor Of Engineering - Information Science & Engineering (IS&E)
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT)
01.2007
Skills
- Project Management
- Agile/Scrum
- Product Roadmap
- Backlog Prioritization
- Project Planning
- KPI metrics
- Conflict Management
- Change Management
- Time and Cost Estimation
- Impact and Risk Assessment
- Root Cause Analysis
- Distributed Teams
- Cross-functional Teams Management
- Agile Tools
- Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Jira
- Test Automation
- Selenium
- Cucumber
Certification
- CSM Certification - Scrum Alliance
- SAFe Agilist 6.0 Certification - Scaled Agile Framework
- Introduction to AI & Agility Certification
- Artificial Intelligence(AI) For Scrum Masters
Accomplishments
- Devon Value Add Award for Agile Transformation Collaborator Badge Recognition
- GM Award in the Collaborative category
Timeline
Senior Scrum Master
OSBI (One Savings Bank India)
08.2024 - Current
Senior Scrum Master
Devon Software
09.2022 - 08.2024
QA/Automation Team Lead/Scrum Master
Accenture Service Pvt Ltd
01.2010 - 09.2022
Software Test Engineer
I-Logicon
07.2007 - 01.2010
- CSM Certification - Scrum Alliance
- SAFe Agilist 6.0 Certification - Scaled Agile Framework
- Introduction to AI & Agility Certification
- Artificial Intelligence(AI) For Scrum Masters
Bachelor Of Engineering - Information Science & Engineering (IS&E)
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT)
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