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Tom Menachery
Business Analyst/Scrum Master
Mumbai
Summary
Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation, project management and risk oversight skills. Demonstrative Business analyst/Scrum Master with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Scrum Master
Thomson Reuters Corporation
MUMBAI, Maharashtra
2023.05 - Current
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
- Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
- Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Implemented key performance metrics to track team progress and identify areas of improvement consistently throughout projects'' lifecycles.
- Streamlined release processes through close coordination between development teams and operations staff.
Scrum Master
Sureprep Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
- Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
- Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
- Managing team of 27 members for current project.
Associate (Business Analyst)
Crisil Ltd
Mumbai
07.2015 - 03.2022
- Managing front end design Plan with UI/UX designer, business teams and project stake holders.
- Providing feasible solutions to adhere with user needs.
- Creating necessary test cases and Implementing Regression & Stress based Testing.
- Managing software deployments with developers, project manager and account directors.
- Following scrum based methodology to prioritize incremental developments
- Gathering new requirements from client users and onsite analyst.
Creating User stories, Business requirement documents & Use Cases document. - Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
- Provided product price information to customers.
- Developed training program to educate new hires on company policies and procedures.
- Provided 24/7 supports for different regions(APAC,Americas,EMEA)
- Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
- Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback.
- Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects and updated involved parties to enhance optimal business flow.
- Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
Education
MBA - Management Information Systems
SVKM's NMIMS
Mumbai 01.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University Of Mumbai
Mumbai 06.2012 - 04.2015
Skills
Project Management
Release planning
Test case scenarios
Quality assurance
Public speaking
Scrum methodology
Agile frameworks
Documentation Management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
- Achieved CLAP Award Q2 2016
- Achieved Execution Excellence AwardQ2 2021.
- Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of CAP.
Certification
Certified ScrumMaster
Interests
Music
Movies
Travelling
Timeline
Scrum Master
Thomson Reuters Corporation
2023.05 - Current
Scrum Master
Sureprep Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - 04.2023
Scrum Product Owner
08-2021
Certified ScrumMaster
05-2021
MBA - Management Information Systems
SVKM's NMIMS
01.2019 - 04.2021
Associate (Business Analyst)
Crisil Ltd
07.2015 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University Of Mumbai
06.2012 - 04.2015