JUDE AWAYI
Rosenberg
Summary
Accomplished Senior Scrum Master and Agile Coach with extensive experience in leading technology and business teams using Agile, DevSecOps, and Lean methodologies to drive business agility and optimize delivery processes. Adept at coaching teams, implementing Agile best practices, and enhancing collaboration between business and technology stakeholders. Passionate about continuous improvement, automation, and delivering high-quality solutions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach
Navy Federal Credit Union
09.2018 - 02.2025
- Established Agile principles and best practices across Digital Labs teams
- Acted as a cloud broker between cloud infrastructure teams and delivery teams
- Managed identity and access to Azure DevOps for delivery teams
- Ensured implementation and compliance of CI/CD gates for teams
- Partnered with the production support team to mitigate and resolve production issues
- Provided coaching, mentoring, and hands-on support to other Scrum Masters
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies and leveraged visual radiators to identify and address potential risks
- Drove collaboration across company hierarchy by facilitating data-driven decision-making
- Developed operational readiness templates and tools for Digital Labs Journeys
- Partnered with SDETs to ensure test automation and end-to-end testing were implemented
- Enforced Git flow best practices to improve code quality
- Trained teams on ATDD and Specification by Example
- Coached developers, product owners, and stakeholders on optimizing business goals using Agile DevOps principles
Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach / Release Train Engineer
Capital One
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Coached teams on Agile and engineering best practices, improving time-to-market efficiency
- Led 12 SAFe teams (120+ people) on a large-scale data migration project to AWS cloud
- Developed Agile transformation training materials and conducted workshops
- Provided leadership in developing 10+ enterprise cloud applications and frameworks
- Managed alignment between stakeholders and program teams, integrating executive directives into product development
- Created program roadmaps and evaluated strategic options for long-term success
- Established an enterprise data access strategy with measurable performance standards
- Crafted a portfolio backlog with clear goals and success criteria using SAFe principles
- Implemented ATDD practices, reducing defects and rework by 70%
- Facilitated cloud data migration by guiding key resource discussions and solving complex technical challenges
Project Lead
Cross Concepts
02.2012 - 01.2015
- Provided thought leadership to drive creative problem-solving across teams
- Developed reporting metrics and process tracking for improved collaboration and visibility
- Implemented Agile and Lean processes to optimize business agility and measure success
- Created roadmaps for teams to improve velocity and maximize growth opportunities
- Led Agile adoption strategies, gaining stakeholder buy-in
- Mentored teams to become self-directed, fostering accountability and transparency
- Taught process optimization and recommended automation and configuration management solutions
Education
Nursing & Premed Studies -
Brookhaven College / Collin College / UT Arlington
01.2012
BS - Economics
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
01.2004
BS/HND - Accounting
Institute of Management and Technology
01.2003
Skills
- SPC (Scaled Agile Program Consultant)
- Leading SAFe
- SAFe Certified (Scaled Agile)
- PSM (Professional Scrum Master)
- PSPO (Professional Scrum Product Owner)
- Scrum
- SAFe
- Lean
- DevSecOps
- CI/CD
- ATDD
- BDD
- Extreme Programming
- JIRA
- Azure DevOps
- Cucumber
Certification
- SPC (Scaled Agile Program Consultant)
- Leading SAFe
- SAFe Certified (Scaled Agile)
- PSM (Professional Scrum Master)
- PSPO (Professional Scrum Product Owner)
Timeline
Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach
Navy Federal Credit Union
09.2018 - 02.2025
Senior Scrum Master / Agile Coach / Release Train Engineer
Capital One
08.2016 - 07.2018
Project Lead
Cross Concepts
02.2012 - 01.2015
BS - Economics
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
BS/HND - Accounting
Institute of Management and Technology
Nursing & Premed Studies -
Brookhaven College / Collin College / UT Arlington
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