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Inayatulla Pirzade

Pine,KY

Summary

Dynamic Scrum Master with a proven track record at Tata Consultancy Services, enhancing team efficiency through Agile methodologies and effective backlog management. Skilled in risk identification and conflict resolution, I foster collaboration and drive project success, achieving consistent on-time delivery of milestones while boosting customer satisfaction through transparent communication.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Scrum Master

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2016 - Current
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives through regular retrospective meetings with the team.
  • Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a healthy work environment.
  • Facilitated seamless integration of new team members into existing projects without compromising productivity levels.
  • Identified potential risks early in the project lifecycle and implemented mitigation strategies accordingly.
  • Optimized resource allocation by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in project workflows, leading to reduced time-to-market for product releases.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction scores by providing regular updates on product enhancements resulting from feedback provided during sprint review meetings.
  • Implemented key performance metrics to track team progress and identify areas of improvement consistently throughout projects'' lifecycles.
  • Assessed and reported progress to stakeholders regularly, maintaining transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Achieved consistent on-time delivery of project milestones by closely monitoring progress and adjusting plans as needed.

SME & Process Trainer

Homeward Residential Mortgage India Ltd
06.2010 - 03.2016

Approved or denied loans based on established criteria and underwriting guidelines.

  • Identified possible fraud risks through meticulous evaluation of application materials, protecting both lenders and homebuyers from potential losses.
  • Analyzed and verified applicant income, assets and credit history to support compliance with underwriting guidelines.
  • Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.
  • Worked with processing team members to communicate errors and obtain missing information for current applications.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely feedback on application status and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Supported the loan origination team by providing expert knowledge and guidance on complex underwriting scenarios, enabling well-informed decisions in challenging cases.
  • Verified integrity of applicants' information to minimize fraud.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry and analysis, ensuring streamlined processes throughout the mortgage underwriting lifecycle.
  • Negotiated and communicated with loan officers, processors and loan applicants to reach satisfactory loan terms.
  • Made careful determinations based on skilled analyses of submitted documentation covering credit histories, employment records, and current financial status.
  • Enhanced risk assessment accuracy by conducting thorough reviews of credit reports, employment history, and income verification documents.
  • Collaborated with loan officers and processors to obtain additional information and resolve discrepancies.
  • Demonstrated sound decision-making skills when assessing borrower eligibility based on financial stability, creditworthiness, and collateral value.
  • Reviewed appraisals and title documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
  • Assisted in training new team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that supported professional growth.
  • Reduced processing time for mortgage applications through diligent management of underwriting tasks.
  • Provided comprehensive explanations of loan terms and conditions to clients, ensuring full understanding before finalizing agreements.
  • Enhanced loan application accuracy by meticulously reviewing financial documents and identifying inconsistencies.
  • Improved team productivity with development and implementation of standardized underwriting guidelines.
  • Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.
  • Established best practices for knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Developed effective training materials for diverse audiences, resulting in improved skillsets and increased job satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing expert guidance on critical projects and strategic initiatives.

Senior Associate

ICICI Bank Ltd
05.2004 - 06.2010
  • Streamlined operational efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
  • Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and the organization.
  • Implemented process improvements that led to significant time savings and increased accuracy in deliverables.
  • Consistently maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and timely updates on project progress.
  • Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
  • Mentored junior associates, fostering professional growth and helping them reach their full potential.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics

Poona College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Pune
04-2006

Skills

  • Agile metrics tracking
  • Agile coaching
  • Project management
  • Sprint planning
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Risk identification
  • Retrospective analysis
  • Customer interaction
  • Meeting participation
  • Requirements gathering
  • Customer requirements analysis
  • Backlog management
  • Leading scrum meetings
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective customer communication
  • Scrum methodology
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Risk management

Timeline

Scrum Master

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2016 - Current

SME & Process Trainer

Homeward Residential Mortgage India Ltd
06.2010 - 03.2016

Senior Associate

ICICI Bank Ltd
05.2004 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Science - Electronics

Poona College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Inayatulla Pirzade