Agile Project Manager, Program Manager Resume
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SUMMARY
- A certified Project Manager with extensive experience in leading and coaching agile teams, managing complex projects and programs. Strong expertise in Client engagement, Stakeholder Management and End to End project management in multi - vendor environment.
- 22 Years of total work experience and Over 19 years of IT industry experience encompassing a wide range of skill sets and roles.
- A Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), certified SAFe Agilist and SAFe Scrum Master.
- Over 11 years of Project Management experience handling large/Complex development, Data Migration and Production Support projects as Agile Project Manager.
- IBM Accredited Advisory Project Manager. Strong expertise in Agile project management and extensive hands on experience as a Scrum Master.
- Coaching expertise on Agile Scrum framework and Kanban methodology implementation.
- Hands on experience on the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
- Experience in Business System Analysis of Healthcare applications.
- Experience managing Digital projects with Microservices using Azure Cloud.
- Experience in Client engagement, building client relationship, Stakeholder Management and Onsite Project Management.
- Experience in leading and managing teams. Handled multiple roles - Delivery Manager, Project Manager, Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Agile story writing, Business System Analysis.
- Executed and managed software projects in Finance, Insurance (5 Years) and Property & Casualty (1 Year) Insurance domain for the clients.
- Advanced knowledge of Agile Tools (Jira, Rally, VSTS, RTC) and Agile Metrics.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: COBOL , JCL,PLI,EAZYTRIEVE,EGL,REXX, Java, J2EE, Microsoft .NET Technologies,Microservices based Azure Cloud Development
Databases: DB2,IMS,ASF, Mongo DB access methods VSAM
Methodologies: Agile Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, Waterfall
Tools: & Utilities: Jira, Rally, TFS (VSTS), Rational Team Concert (RTC), Clarity, Share point, SDLC, Rational Suite of tools, Microsoft Project (MPP), XPEDITOR, OPC scheduler, IBM Debug tool, QMF, DB2PM, DB2QM, ASF Client, Adobe Content Manager, GIT, GITLAB, Jenkins
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Agile Project Manager, Program Manager
Responsibilities:
- Establishing the Project Baseline for Schedule, Cost and Scope.
- Monitoring and managing the project end to end to ensure schedule, cost & quality adherence to the planned parameters.
- Executing the complex agile project and help client follow best practices of agile.
- Coaching the project Teams and Scrum Masters in following the best agile practices.
- Establish the milestones for the various Sprints and releases that would be required to deliver solutions to all the prioritized requirements.
- Tracking, controlling and reporting of project finances in accordance to Financial Management Baseline (FMB).
- Managing Project Risks, issues and changes and ensure adherence to SLAs.
- Report the progress of the development on a Daily, Weekly and Monthly basis to all the stakeholders and management including senior client management.
- Managing the Testing teams and Test environments and generating the Test Data requirements.
- Engaging and interlocking with Partner Systems and Vendor teams to align the project schedules and priorities.
Agile Coach, Scrum Master
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Coaching the Client, Development Teams and Stake holders in Agile practices
- Customizing the Agile framework adoption and usage of Tools based on Client requirements and Practices.
- Coached multiple Development and Support teams in onboarding to Scrum/Kanban framework.
- Conducted agile maturity survey to assess the team’s maturity on Agile practices and find gaps.
- Conducted agile education session for the teams.
- Established the SAFe framework/Workflow using Rational set of tools for a 500 member strong organization worldwide.
- Educated the Trainers (T3) in using the workflow and following the Agile framework consistently.
- Developed various reporting Kanban Dashboards at Portfolio, Program and Team level.
- Worked with the worldwide teams in consistently coming up with EPICs, Features and Stories across the board.
- Educated the Field users and scrum masters using the Test suite of tool for Regression Test.
- Performed Scrum master role for several project teams.