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Savitha Venkatesh

Savitha Venkatesh

Agile Scrum Master
Hamburg

Summary

Experienced Computer Science Engineer with 17 years of expertise in Project Management, Agile Methodologies, and Leadership. Certified as a Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO II), Professional Scrum Master (PSM II) and Professional Agile Leader (PAL).

As an Agile Lead and Scrum Master, I have successfully driven Agile transformations, championed continuous improvement, and fostered cross-functional collaboration. My experience includes leading diverse teams through complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical solutions align seamlessly with business objectives. Additionally, I am skilled in full-stack web application development across a range of technologies.

Recognized for strategic thinking, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills, I bring a holistic approach to software development and project management. I consistently deliver high-quality, impactful results that meet or exceed stakeholder expectations by translating business requirements into robust technical solutions.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

· In coordination with STE (Shape Train Engineer) actively involved in for transition of projects and programs from waterfall to Agile Methogology and Scrum Framework.

· Facilitation and implementation of Agile ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Demo & Review, and Retrospectives.

· Working with SAFe and active involvement in Program Increment Planning (PI Planning) and responsible for risk assessment / Co-ordination between other scrum teams for successful delivery.

· Coaching team members on the SCRUM framework, Empirical process, Agile methodologies, and principles of self-organization.

Expert

ALDI SÜD
01.2024 - Current

Responsibilities: As a Member of Agile Transformation Team and Scrum Master

· Facilitated Agile Transformation & Continuous Improvement

- Guided multiple feature teams within a global product environment through their agile journey.

· Servant Leadership & Agile Mindset Advocacy

- Embodied and promoted an agile mindset, championing principles of servant leadership.

· Agile and Scrum Framework Implementation

- Leveraged extensive knowledge of agile frameworks to customize and implement agile and scrum practices in feature teams. Overseen the execution of SCRUM events such as Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, and Retrospectives, conducting Sprint review session ensuring the system is in alignment with the product vision of the business goals and aiding the product owner in effective the product backlog management.

· Team Empowerment & Performance Optimization

- Led teams to achieve high performance through coaching and mentoring on the Agile and Scrum methodologies, principles, and facilitating agile ceremonies.

· Agile Metrics & Performance Tracking - Monitored and analyzed agile metrics to assess team performance and identify areas for improvement.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Senior Consultant

Agilam Consulting GmbH
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated workshops with clients to identify pain points, establish goals, and define actionable steps towards achieving desired outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer And Information Sciences

VVIET
Mysuru, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Scrum Practices & Framework

Agile Methodologies

Analytical Skills

Agile Transformation

Product Backlog Management

Team Leadership

Facilitation & Coaching

Team Empowerment

Waterfall and Hybrid Methodologies

Scrumban / Kanban / SAFe

Cultural Change

Conflict Resolution

Certification

• PSF Skills Certified [Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills™]

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

· Senior Scrum Master at Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Mysore, India    May 2021 to Sep 2022

· Child Care leave Nov 2019 to Apr 2021

· Agile Transformation Lead and Project Manager at Larsen & Toubro Ltd   Dec 2018 to Oct 2019

· SM / PL at CenturyLink Technologies India Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India  Jan 2015 to Nov 2018

· Maternity Leave  Aug 2012 to Dec 2014

· Project Lead at Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Mysore, India  Jan 2011 to Aug 2012

· SSE at Qwest Telecom Software Services, Bangalore, India    Apr 2006 to Jun 2010

· SE at Software Paradigms India Pvt Ltd, Mysore   Feb 2005 to Apr 2006

Timeline

• PSF Skills Certified [Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills™]

09-2024

• PSPO II Certified [Professional Scrum Product Owner™]

04-2024

• PSPBM Skills Certified [Professional Scrum Product Backlog Management Skills]

04-2024

Expert

ALDI SÜD
01.2024 - Current

• PSM II Certified [Professional Scrum Master™]

02-2023

• PAL I Certified [Professional Agile Leadership™]

02-2023

Senior Consultant

Agilam Consulting GmbH
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer And Information Sciences

VVIET
04.2001 -

Savitha VenkateshAgile Scrum Master