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Benjamin Onyeibe

Dallas,TX

Summary

Committed Agile expert with over 3 years of expertise as a certified Scrum Master, presenting information clearly and developing high performing teams. Deadline-oriented analytical/critical thinker who helps team members understand Agile scrum practices and principles. Possess vast knowledge of improving team dynamics and managing impediments. Comfortable leading large teams in process and product development. Offering excellent project management, coaching and mentoring, multi-tasking and communication skills to coordinate multiple, concurrent projects with competing demands.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead - Agile Delivery

Teleworld Solutions
Dallas, TX
12.2021 - Current

Led delivery of ITOM and GPS Data aggregation automation tool which increased process efficiency and site reliability exponentially by 50% making it easy for technicians to troubleshoot and resolve clients’ issues faster. Responsible for managing information technology requirements within an organization, overseeing the provisioning, capacity, performance, and availability of IT infrastructure and resources, such as computing, networking, and application resources.

Foster positive Agile mindsets by coaching teams in Agile methodologies and practices.

Pinpoint and resolving complex problems, functioning independently and assisting project managers, to mitigate task interruptions, outline solutions, and achieve timely completion of projects.

  • Monitored and facilitated scrum processes and team meetings for the team.
  • Uphold the framework and integrity of Scrum and Kanban mindset, values, principles and practices.
  • Consistently worked to identify project risks, initiate risk mitigation and implement risk reduction action plans.
  • Coached and mentored team members on best and most effective ways to use Scrum processes to improve efficiency and reduce production times.
  • Assisted project owners and end users to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs.
  • Delivered projects on time and within budget while overcoming obstacles and hurdles.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of scrum team processes and performance and collaborate with the teams on changes and improvement.

Scrum Master/Project Manager

Right point
Dallas, TX
02.2021 - 11.2021

Led 3 Agile teams (Web and Mobile) to meet a tight delivery deadline (3 months) to deliver new market landing page with MVP features of Product selection and ATC (Add to Cart) valued at 150m USD cost saving for the company by ensuring proper alignment and planning, removing roadblocks, reporting progress whilst keeping the team focused on the delivery objective and having fun while at it. Administer all aspects of product listing page (PLP) and product display page (PDP) to enable easy navigation and optimize customer experience.

  • Employ Agile processes and frameworks to streamline development process, increase team efficiency, and reduce waste.
  • Maintain prompt communication and coordination across Brazil, South Africa, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Paraguay.
  • Leverage comprehensive project management methodologies to drive streamlined operations.
  • Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.
  • Identified potential project risks and helped develop mitigation plans to resolve potential issues.
  • Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovate new approaches.
  • Manage timesheet and time-off approvals for a 30-man team
  • Coached and mentored team members, stakeholders and leadership on benefits of Agile and Scrum.
  • Worked with project and product owners and end users to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs.

Business Analyst

Agile Seventeen
Farmers Branch, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021

Developed reports and created dashboards, providing financial-related information to make informed business decisions. Delivered timely support by tracking issues and communicating resolutions to end users.

Acted as a stand-in Scrum Master, facilitating agile events, removing impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.

  • Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovate new approaches.
  • Documented new features and strategies as well as user stories and criteria for acceptance.
  • Assessed programs to identify risks or problems to determine appropriate responses.
  • Defined key data points and data sources to track against measurable performance indicators and produce useful reports.
  • Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to gather information on existing systems and procedures.
  • Performed cost-benefit analysis of proposed changes to business processes.

Lead Consultant

Jc20 Tech
Oklahoma City, OK
07.2018 - 01.2020

Served as contingent workforce coordinator for JC20 Clients, providing leadership support to team members supporting different client locations. Consulted technical companies by suggesting expansions and upgrades, advising on possible ROI and offering available alternatives. Mitigated project conflicts by proactively seeking acceptable outcomes acceptable to stakeholders.

  • Identified issues requiring improvement and set processes in place to remedy concerns.
  • Crafted initiatives and solutions to deliver strategic objectives.
  • Conducted enterprise capability analysis to identify potential gaps and facilitate team member on-boarding.
  • Used clients' requirements to develop targeted solutions to fit specific needs.
  • Maintained client relations and communications.
  • Identified issues requiring improvement and set processes in place to remedy concerns.

Business Analyst

Oportun
Houston, TX
01.2016 - 07.2018

Collaborated with stakeholders to define features, integrations and partnerships. Redesigned processes to maximize benefits and quantifiable improvement in business metrics and illustrate roadmaps to future projects.

Evaluated business processes for improvement opportunities through automation or streamlining.

  • Monitored competitive landscape to develop knowledge of prevailing trends, financials and operating drivers across multiple industry segments
  • Recommended improvements to existing or proposed systems to enhance solution functionality
  • Managed diverse projects for data capture, storage and forecast analysis
  • Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and multiple internal groups to clarify goals and meet standards and deadlines
  • Collected, tracked and evaluated current business and market trend data.

Business Analyst/Business Manager

Skye Bank
Victoria Island, Lagos
08.2008 - 03.2015

Generated $100M in two quarters by proactively researching strategies to enhance company profitability, including methods on cost containment, productivity improvement, and revenue generation.Directed daily marketing, financial, human resources, and public relations activities.

Appraised company operations to identify and establish plans and improvements to optimize underperforming areas and ensure achievement of service objectives.

  • Kept abreast of IT processes and advancements to update and automate systems and prepared presentations to communicate findings
  • Championed supervision duties for 20-member team consisting of marketing, sales, and service employees
  • Liaised with cross-functional teams and management staff to impart latest insights and strategies
  • Administered requirements analyses and distributed reports of results to relevant members
  • Prepared reports to record information discussed in stakeholder meetings
  • Followed-up with customers and teams and implemented user acceptance testing to confirm fulfillment of established requirements and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

IMT Enugu - Nigeria
07.2005

Certificate in Information Technology - Information Technology

NIIT - India

Skills

  • Complex Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Project Management
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Agile Best Practices
  • Scrum Processes
  • Deliverable Tracking
  • Servant Leadership
  • Influential Leadership
  • Adaptive to Change
  • Learn and grow continuously
  • Data and feedback to drive decision making and improvement
  • Competing priorities and trade-offs

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM), Scrum.org
  • Scrum Master Certified (SMC), Scrum Institute
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner(CSPO)
  • SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Scaled Agile

Technical Skills

Agile Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS, XP, Waterfall, MS Project Professional, MS Project Server, JIRA, Rally, Azure, VersionOne, Mural, Trello, MS Office Suite, SharePoint, Confluence, Business Analysis, continuous integration/ continuous delivery (CI/CD), TDD, BDD, ATDD

Timeline

Team Lead - Agile Delivery

Teleworld Solutions
12.2021 - Current

Scrum Master/Project Manager

Right point
02.2021 - 11.2021

Business Analyst

Agile Seventeen
01.2020 - 01.2021

Lead Consultant

Jc20 Tech
07.2018 - 01.2020

Business Analyst

Oportun
01.2016 - 07.2018

Business Analyst/Business Manager

Skye Bank
08.2008 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

IMT Enugu - Nigeria

Certificate in Information Technology - Information Technology

NIIT - India
  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM), Scrum.org
  • Scrum Master Certified (SMC), Scrum Institute
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner(CSPO)
  • SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Scaled Agile
Benjamin Onyeibe