SUMMARY

• Overall 10 Years with 8 Years of technical experience working in Agile Projects.
• Logical and result - oriented software engineer with excellent technical and proven communication skills. Resourceful and proficient at establishing and maintaining long-term working relationships.
• Pursuing Amazon Webservices Solution Architect Certification.
• Extensive expertise in translating customer and business needs into features and solutions and onsite-offshore coordination.
• CSM Agile Certified, SAFe SA (Scaled agile Leading SAFe) and DevOps certified.
• Proficiency working on Waterfall, and Agile Frameworks like Scrum Scaled Agile, and Kanban.
• Team Facilitator, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
• Dedicated and capable of performing well under pressure and delivering commitments on time.
• Excellent skills on relationship building, resource allocation, root cause analysis and reporting skills.
• In-depth understanding of business administration and project management experience.
• Servant leadership skills, facilitation, situational awareness, and conflict resolution
• Comprehensive quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills & project management skills.
• Quick learner, Motivated, Drives takes initiatives, & strategic decision-making capabilities.
• Business Management & Operational Excellence by productive influence, accountability & innovation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Manager

Confidential - Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Simultaneously managed multiple IT projects working of varying sizes with a global, cross-functional team using Agile development principles.
• Facilitated product development team and cross-team Retrospectives to build good working relationships among the 3 agile development teams 2 countries and 3 time zones.
• Experienced in deciphering customer and business requirements into features and solutions Facilitated Daily Scrum, Sprint Retrospective, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, Release Planning, Backlog Grooming and highly skilled in maintaining product backlog and roadmap Design, Coding, Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Continuous deployment, Burndown charts, and Product Backlog.
• Experience in Jira user Stories, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
• Effectively communicated project scope, schedule, and budget with both customers and partners.
• Mentoring more junior Scrum Masters and shield the team from outside distractions, context switching, and interference Identified cost-saving opportunities and reduced compliance risk through software license audits.
• Designed and implemented key metrics to measure asset inventory accuracy.
• Met customer deadlines and Service Level Agreements.
• Jira project Planning, Capacity Planning. Tracking Project progress.
• Held discussions with Business, Internal Stakeholders, external stakeholders, UAT, QA keeping customer Experience and Customer journey as primary objective.
• Created a good partnerships between QA, UAT, Business and Dev Team.
• Focus on Quality and Timely Delivery of GTS Commitments.
• Maintaining operational oversight by identifying and initiating outreach with stakeholders to drive decisions and actions to execute contract terms and interfacing seamlessly with cross-functional partners ranging from Finance, Integrated Marketing, Go-To-Market, and Product teams.
• Motivated in presenting status reports, issues, and risks to appropriate leadership and Track Project status and report KPIs.
• Delivered Multiple Complex Projects like 5G, Verizon Credit card and Multiple high-profile projects and Video /content Delivery projects like Discovery + and Disney and Worked with External vendors for sports contents

IT Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Ensured project plans are monitored and respective stakeholders deliver according to planned actions and any constraints: Coordinate implementation of actions as identified by stakeholders, and track and monitor progress to plan - time, cost, resource, benefits.
• Simultaneously managed multiple IT projects working of varying sizes with a global, cross-functional team using Agile development principles.
• Built and utilized reporting systems to keep customers and management in loop with latest information.
• Performed detailed assessments of risks to determine constraints and develop mitigation strategies.
• Resource/traffic management - worked with the other project managers in planning the resource schedule for the production team.
• Supported the business development team in the scoping and costing of new opportunities.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills (written and verbal), proven ability to effectively interact with individuals across business units, and at various levels within the Bank (Technical, Business, including Senior and Executive Management).
• Demonstrated strong cost estimation and financial management skills.
• Identified all project dependencies and risks ensuring that they are managed effectively.
• Escalated issues to both Technology and Business Management.
• Tracked Project Management Deliverables against the budget and the approved project plan, working with Technology partners to develop the content of those deliverables.
• Led an operations business team in the development and testing of an online, AI tool that has multiple interfaces and improved user adoption and experience.
• Effectively communicated project scope, schedule, and budget with both customers and partners.
• Met customer deadlines and Service Level Agreements.