Tanya Krishna
Bengaluru
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Agile Coach and Scrum Master with 5+ years of experience in driving Agile transformations, fostering cross-functional team collaboration, and delivering high-value products. Proven track record in managing backlogs, facilitating work sequencing across Agile Release Trains (ART), and contributing to programme level coordination. Adept at facilitating Agile ceremonies, coaching teams, and aligning product strategies with execution for optimal outcomes. Strong leadership, communication, and technical skills to drive continuous improvement and successful delivery. Have been part of BT simplify data analytics enablement, Data Fabric, DAE Tribe, Cloud Data Visualization
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agile Coach
BRITISH TELECOM
2022.01 - Current
- Agile Transformation: Spearheaded Agile transformations across multiple teams, leading to a 27% increase in average velocity over the last three sprints and enhanced team cohesion.
- Program Increment Planning: Collaborated with the Vertical Director on Program Increment (PI) planning, Big Room Planning events, and system demos to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
- Scrum Ceremonies Facilitation: Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring productive and focused meetings that foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Training and Workshops: Conducted training sessions and workshops on feature and story writing, enhancing the team's ability to deliver high-quality user stories and features
- Product Strategy Alignment: Partnered with Product Owners to refine backlogs and align product strategies with team execution, ensuring clarity and prioritization.
- Coaching and Mentoring: Coached Product Owners and teams in Agile methodologies, driving change management and continuous improvement initiatives
- Impediment Removal: Proactively identified and removed impediments, ensuring the team maintains a high level of competence and operational excellence
- Performance Evaluation: Evaluated team performance, providing feedback and guidance to enhance individual and team productivity.
- Stakeholder Communication: Served as the primary contact for business inquiries and concerns, publishing sprint reports to keep stakeholders informed of progress and outcomes.
Scrum Master
BRITISH TELECOM
2019.01 - 2022.01
- Team Setup and Agile Transformation: Established a Pega Decisioning Scrum team from scratch, managing the entire process from conception to implementation and go-live. Demonstrated the use of tools like JIRA to the team, ensuring effective project tracking and management. Coached the Product Owner (PO) and Scrum team on Agile methodologies, fostering an Agile mindset and culture within the team.
- Scrum Ceremonies and Agile Practices: Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies, including daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, backlog refinement, and sprint demos. Assisted the PO in creating and refining features and user stories, aligning the product backlog with the overall project goals. • Performance and Progress
- Reporting: Developed sprint reports featuring velocity and burn-down charts, keeping the PO, Scrum team, and stakeholders informed about progress and performance. Highlighted a significant programme revenue benefit of £104 million due to the Agile transformation.
- Outcomes and Impact: Achieved on-time testing and delivery, consistently meeting quarterly goals. Enhanced employee satisfaction, improved ability to meet customer needs, and delivered a superior customer experience. Increased operational output, contributing to the project's overall success.
Assistant Business Manager
Stellar Tree Consulting
Education
PGDM (International Business) -
IFIM Business School & Rennes School of Business
India & France07.2018
BBA -
Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
Bengaluru, India04.2016
Skills
- Team Building
- Risk Management
- Leadership
- Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Mentorship Management
- Agile Software Development
- Customer Satisfaction
- JIRA
Certification
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Certified Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe 5.0 Agilist
Hobbies
Listening to music, dancing and travelling
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Agile Coach
BRITISH TELECOM
2022.01 - Current
Scrum Master
BRITISH TELECOM
2019.01 - 2022.01
Assistant Business Manager
Stellar Tree Consulting
PGDM (International Business) -
IFIM Business School & Rennes School of Business
BBA -
Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Certified Scrum Master
- Certified SAFe 5.0 Agilist
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