Sarat Kumar Burle
Agile Project Lead
Hyderabad,TS
Summary
Result-driven Agile Project Manager and Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PMP) with strong experience leading cross-functional teams in delivering complex SaaS applications. Skilled in Agile transformation, sprint planning, backlog management, and stakeholder collaboration across global teams. Proven track record of managing full project lifecycles — from initiation to delivery — while ensuring high quality, timely outcomes, and process improvement. Adept in tools like Jira, Confluence, and Power BI, with a focus on transparency, velocity tracking, and continuous improvement. Available immediately to contribute to organizational success and Agile maturity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Manager – Scrum Master/Project Manager
PharmaScroll Research and Consulting
04.2022 - 07.2025
- Successfully managed a diverse portfolio over 10 projects simultaneously, ensuring on time delivery and within budget constraints.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, embracing Agile principles and values to achieve optimal project outcomes.
- Led and motivated cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Provided coaching, training, and mentorship to team members, resulting in improved team performance and higher productivity.
- Effectively tracked project deliverables, monitored progress, and maintained a clear overview of project status to ensure successful project completion.
- Oversaw quality control measures, leading to reduced defects and improved customer satisfaction.
- Proactively identified potential risks, formulated risk mitigation strategies, and executed risk management plans to minimize project disruptions.
- Novartis(Project:ARD)
- Led agile software development teams in delivering multiple projects on-time and within budget, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and retention rates.
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective, ensuring team members are aligned and working towards common goals.
- Coached team members on agile principles, Scrum practices, and the importance of continuous improvement to increase team productivity and collaboration.
- Collaborated with product owners to refine and prioritize product backlogs, ensuring team members are working on the most valuable features.
- Managed project risks and dependencies by identifying potential obstacles and developing mitigation strategies.
Business Analyst & Scrum Master
Infosys
04.2017 - 07.2021
- Manage the project and to lead the team aligned to the project, working closely with the stakeholders and client for completing the project in fast-paced agile environment with changing requirements.
- Representing and leading discussions related to product/application/modules/team and build relationships with internal customers/stakeholders.
- Leading project delivery from a planning, executing, monitor and control, deployment.
- Dedicately handling delivery risk and issues, identify solutions to resolve and ensure actions are taken in timely fashion.
- Ensuring on-time, and on-quality implementation of complex AI projects.
- Managing progress reporting and stakeholder management and providing a regular picture of delivery status to key business stakeholders.
- Working closely with the leadership team, to identify key business priorities including budgets etc., and establish a framework to systematically monitor progress.
- Management of risks, issues and dependencies within the projects.
- Resolved conflicts and promoted healthy team dynamics, resulting in improved team morale and reduced turnover rate.
Analyst
Minvesta InfoTech
09.2015 - 03.2017
- Collected, cleaned, and transformed large datasets from multiple sources using SQL, Excel, and Python to generate accurate and reliable insights.
- Developed interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI/Tableau to support business decision-making and track KPIs.
- Conducted data validation and quality checks, improving data accuracy and reliability for reporting teams.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (business, operations, IT) to gather requirements and deliver data-driven solutions.
- Applied statistical analysis and trend forecasting to identify patterns and support strategic initiatives.
- Generate, maintain, analyze & present daily/weekly/monthly Operational, Quality reports.
- Automated recurring data extraction and reporting tasks, reducing manual effort by 30–40%.
- Supported ad-hoc data requests and provided actionable insights that influenced business decisions.
Process Executive
VSIT Services
03.2014 - 10.2014
- Create tokens and take calls to resolve customer requests as per their requirements.
- Generate business through calls.
- We raise requests as per the conversation with customers through the calls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Andhra Pradesh04-2013
Skills
Agile Project Management
Scrum / Kanban / SAFe
Jira / Confluence
SaaS Delivery
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Stakeholder Management
Product Backlog Management
Risk & Issue Management
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
CI/CD Awareness (DevOps Collaboration)
Power BI Dashboards
Agile Transformation
Change Management
Certification
Certified PMP & CSM
Timeline
Manager – Scrum Master/Project Manager
PharmaScroll Research and Consulting
04.2022 - 07.2025
Business Analyst & Scrum Master
Infosys
04.2017 - 07.2021
Analyst
Minvesta InfoTech
09.2015 - 03.2017
Process Executive
VSIT Services
03.2014 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University