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Sathya Ambalpady

Project Manager And Scrum Master
Mysore

Summary

Resourceful Project Manager with 16+ years of total IT expertise and 10+ years of management experience in Financial services domain. Seasoned professional with outstanding project planning, execution, monitoring and resource balancing skills with ability to support multiple simultaneous projects. Excel at communicating with stakeholders to provide accurate reporting and information regarding the ongoing product/projects and initiatives. Comfortable interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.

Scrum Master with 3+ years of experience with the keen ability to understand and build complex systems and focusing on removing impediments from teams and delivering customer centric products.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager and Scrum Master, Client Services

Infosys Limited
Mysore
10.2020 - Current
  • Managing $1M projects in Financial Services domain. Conduct program reviews with relevant stakeholders to identify / manage issues & risks.
  • Mentored cross - functional team 25+ talents to higher levels of maturity to deliver quality products.
  • Utilized Agile scrum practices to help team increase their velocity within first year.
  • Interfaced with 2 product owners on active basis to manage product backlogs and sprint activities.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects using Agile methodology, aligning resources, and removing roadblocks to ensure deadlines were met.
  • Identification and pro-active management of risk areas and commitment to seeing issue through to complete resolution.
  • Helped navigate scrum events - sprint refinements, sprint planning, daily stand-up, sprint review, sprint retrospectives.
  • Manage and lead defect management process and bring necessary corrective measures.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and testing processes.
  • Performing resource allocations and workload assignments according to delivery requirements.
  • Build positive and productive working relationships with customers for business growth.
  • Strategic business management with Delivery head and Global delivery head.
  • Prepared program proposals, SOW / work orders; negotiate on resources, time, and milestones during scoping of program.

Test Lead

Infosys Limited
Mysore
03.2012 - 09.2020
  • Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
  • Successfully lead team of more than 10 members.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and workforce breakdown structures for complete systems.
  • Created accurate and successful test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers for assistance.
  • Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Robosoft Technologies
Udupi
07.2005 - 02.2012
  • Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
  • Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
  • Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
  • Demonstrated new product features and functionality to project stakeholders.
  • Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
  • Produced and maintained technical documentation for project reference.
  • Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

NMAMIT
UDUPI
06.2001 - 06.2005

Skills

    Project planning and development

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Accomplishments

  • Increased company revenue by $ 30K USD by successfully inducting fresh graduates into the project and a mix of experience and youthful energy into the team
  • Improved employee satisfaction ratings by 30% by continuous team engagements and through a connected team.
  • Mentored more than 35+ members of the team in scaling up in various technologies and skill sets and deployed them in the area of their interests.
  • Despite constant pricing challenges, kept the project margin at more than 40% by ensuring the right mix of experience and fresh talents in the projects.

Software

Functional Testing

Automation Testing

Certification

Certified Professional Scrum master (PSM I)

SKILLSET

Project Management Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban.

Project Management Tools: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project Plan, Planview, FieldGlass

Document management Tools: Confluence

Cloud Technologies: AWS

Issue Tracking: Jira, Service Now, Splunk, ALM

Automation: Selenium, REST API

Low Code/No Code Tools: Katalon Studio, TestProject.io, AccelQ

Timeline

Project Manager and Scrum Master, Client Services

Infosys Limited
10.2020 - Current

Test Lead

Infosys Limited
03.2012 - 09.2020

Quality Assurance Engineer

Robosoft Technologies
07.2005 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

NMAMIT
06.2001 - 06.2005
Sathya AmbalpadyProject Manager And Scrum Master