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Sivanesan B

Sivanesan B

Chennai

Summary

Project Lead with around 7 years of experience overseeing the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in both Agile and hybrid models. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with a proven track record of increasing sprint velocity by reducing delivery delays, and enhancing stakeholder satisfaction. Strong track record in requirements analysis, system design support, QA coordination, and post-deployment stabilization, particularly in high-compliance financial environments. Proficient in documentation across the application lifecycle, defect triage, integration planning, and assessing new technologies. A collaborative team player with solid exposure to development projects, testing strategies, and support processes.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Coordinator/Project Scrum Master

Market Simplified
06.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded the delivery of 7+ regulatory and trading products by managing project scope, timelines, and inter-team coordination, achieving on-time delivery in the last 3 quarters.
  • Act as single point of contact (SPOC) for clients, gathering requirements and converting them into detailed BRDs and functional documents.
  • Handled client escalations, risk assessments, and scope changes aligned with project governance processes.
  • Facilitated daily meetings, sprint reviews, retrospective sessions, and status tracking to ensure visibility and transparency.
  • Collaborated with 5+ external vendors and internal departments, resolving cross-functional blockers and improving integration timelines.
  • Created executive dashboards and status reports that improved leadership visibility and decision-making efficiency.
  • Collaborated with QA and dev teams to ensure deliverables met functional and non-functional requirements.

Senior Quality Analyst

Market Simplified
04.2020 - 05.2024
  • Created and managed QA plans that aligned with the evolving application architecture, ensuring quality standards were maintained throughout the development cycle.
  • Coordinated sprint testing activities and test case execution across multiple Agile teams, fostering consistency and timely delivery.
  • Developed traceability matrices and gathered integration test evidence to support smooth UAT sign-offs.
  • Collaborated closely with developers to replicate production issues and enhance the accuracy of root cause analysis.
  • Led QA coordination and supported project managers in test readiness, defect tracking, and documentation of test outcomes.
  • Created status reports and contributed to testing strategies for UAT cycles and sign-off plans.
  • Partnered with POs and Scrum Masters to align QA with business goals, resulting in 25% faster feedback loops during sprints.

Quality Analyst

Market Simplified
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Executed over 500 test cases per release across trading and compliance modules, ensuring comprehensive coverage and system stability.
  • Logged and tracked more than 200 defects, contributing to improved product quality and a 35% reduction in client UAT issues.
  • Provided detailed functional documentation and test evidence supporting over 8 regulatory audit cycles.

Education

BTech - Instrumentation and Control Engineering

NSS College of Engineering
05.2017

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Business Requirement Gathering
  • Project Planning, Scope & Estimation
  • Scrum Framework
  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Budget coordination
  • Release Management
  • Test Strategy & Execution
  • Tools: Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Excel, MS Project

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master - ScrumAlliance
  • ISTQB - UK & Ireland Testing board

LANGUAGES

English - Full Professional Proficiency
Malayalam - Full Professional Proficiency
Tamil - Full Professional Proficiency
Hindi - Full Professional Proficiency

Timeline

Project Coordinator/Project Scrum Master

Market Simplified
06.2024 - Current

Senior Quality Analyst

Market Simplified
04.2020 - 05.2024

Quality Analyst

Market Simplified
10.2018 - 03.2020

BTech - Instrumentation and Control Engineering

NSS College of Engineering
Sivanesan B