Sarita Uniyal
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Scrum Master with 10+ years of experience in Agile methodologies and software development. Skilled in leading Agile transformations, coaching teams, and delivering measurable business value through streamlined practices. Expertise in test automation, stakeholder management, and process optimization, with a focus on building high-performing teams to achieve organizational objectives.
Proficient in implementing Agile frameworks, particularly Scrum, and leveraging strong communication and leadership skills to ensure successful project delivery. Demonstrated ability to cultivate collaborative team environments and drive efficient achievement of project goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead - Scrum Master
7-Eleven Corporate Services, India
09.2020 - Current
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Responsible for end to end delivery of product with 60 member team distributed across different geographic locations.
Scrum Master
Netcore Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 03.2020
- Spearheaded Agile adoption across teams, establishing a culture of continuous improvement and delivering high-value software solutions
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, enhancing team collaboration and productivity
- Guided Product Owners in backlog refinement and story prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals
- Leveraged Agile metrics such as burn-down charts and cumulative flow diagrams to drive actionable insights and improve sprint outcomes
- Pioneered Scrum implementation to integrate Agile practices within a gated waterfall model, achieving seamless delivery transition
Senior Test Engineer
Innodata Isogen India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2011 - 05.2013
- Designed and implemented robust test automation frameworks, reducing testing cycle time by 30%
- Mentored a 10-member team in automation best practices, fostering a knowledge-sharing environment
- Optimized performance testing strategies using J-Meter, enhancing application scalability
Senior QA Engineer
Mportal/Cisco Wireless Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2008 - 06.2009
- Developed and maintained automated testing strategies, ensuring high-quality deliverables across 4 projects
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align QA processes with project requirements
Senior QA Engineer
Softsmith Pvt. Ltd
11.2005 - 05.2008
- Established and executed test plans and automation strategies, improving overall system reliability
- Mentored 6 junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Collaborated closely with developers to identify, reproduce, and resolve software bugs.
Software Test Engineer
Wipro Technologies
05.2005 - 10.2005
- Conducted comprehensive test planning and execution, identifying and resolving critical defects
- Executed on an average 75 test cases and reported the outcome
Education
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -
Maharishi Dayanand University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) -
Himachal Pradesh University
Skills
- Agile Practices: Scrum,SAFe,Kanban,BDD,TDD,Lean
- Leadership: Team Building,Stakeholder Engagement,Agile Coaching
- Process Excellence: Backlog Management,Metrics-Driven Improvement,Release Planning
- Technical Expertise: JIRA,AWS,Azure DevOps,Docker,Jenkins,CI/CD, Selenium
- Domains: Retail, Digital Marketing, IT, Banking, Publishing
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Scrum Alliance
Corecompetencies
Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, BDD, TDD, Lean, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Coaching, Backlog Management, Release Planning, Metrics-Driven Improvement, Selenium, JIRA, Azure DevOps, Docker, Jenkins, AWS, CI/CD, Digital Marketing, Banking, Publishing, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Timeline
Lead - Scrum Master
7-Eleven Corporate Services, India
09.2020 - Current
Scrum Master
Netcore Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 03.2020
Senior Test Engineer
Innodata Isogen India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2011 - 05.2013
Senior QA Engineer
Mportal/Cisco Wireless Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2008 - 06.2009
Senior QA Engineer
Softsmith Pvt. Ltd
11.2005 - 05.2008
Software Test Engineer
Wipro Technologies
05.2005 - 10.2005
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) -
Himachal Pradesh University
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Scrum Alliance
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -
Maharishi Dayanand University
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