Moumita Sanyal
Dayton,NJ
Summary
Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines. Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Scrum Master/Business System Analyst
M&T Bank
09.2022 - Current
- Responsibilities: Scrum Events, Project management, People Management, Managing Reporting in JIRA Removed team impediments with other Scrum masters and/or Project manager
- SM for two teams and managed planning, backlog grooming, and TDD Implementation
- Responsible for the project management activities
- Responsible for release train management: dependencies, challenges and risks
- Product ownership: created comprehensive functional requirements and prioritized them for all sprint meetings
- Track, manage and report the functionalities, releases in JIRA
- Educate and reinforce scrum methodology and agile framework to team members and stakeholders
- Understanding of incremental delivery and the value of metrics including backlog tracking, burn down metrics, acceptance criteria, velocity, and task definition
- Responsible for communicating to program team members across workstreams and coordinating cross-scream team communication, issue resolution, and integration defect triage Responsible for establishing schedule and process for product/iteration demo’s and facilitate across scrum teams
Scrum Master
Somerset Valley Bank
07.2020 - 08.2022
- 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.
- Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
- Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
- Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
Business Scrum Master
PNC Financial Services
02.2018 - 06.2020
- Collaborated with other Scrum Masters across the organization to share best practices and drive improvements in overall Agile adoption.
- Assisted in the development of a robust Agile implementation strategy, contributing to the overall improvement in organizational efficiency.
- Championed a culture of open communication by facilitating transparent discussions among team members regarding project updates, risks, and challenges.
- Streamlined processes for project delivery, resulting in reduced time to market and improved customer satisfaction.
- Coached and mentored team members on Agile practices, enhancing their understanding of Scrum principles.
- Facilitated regular sprint planning, review, and retrospective sessions to continuously improve team performance.
- Established trust with stakeholders by maintaining open lines of communication and providing regular status updates on project progress.
- Served as an advocate for change management initiatives by addressing concerns and championing the benefits of adopting Agile methodologies within the organization.
Scrum Master
Bank of America
05.2016 - 01.2018
- Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
- Identified and implemented cost-saving measures in IT projects.
- Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.
- Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
Business Analyst
CVS Health
03.2014 - 04.2016
- Responsibilities: Create cost to benefit analysis, benefits realization timeline and determine client expectations and design customized solutions
- Assess the change impact, project impact on application teams
- Act as the primary liaison between the Business Units, Information Technology (IT) and 3rd party vendors
- Manage all aspects of agile development through Scrum processes
- Evaluate software development processes, impact analysis and make recommendations for updates Assist business team members in the development of test case scenarios for UAT
- Present the product feature demo to business team after every iteration
- Ensure information security standards and appropriate firewalls are in place to comply with regulatory requirements
- Perform feasibility, gap analysis, present the outcome to core committee, Conduct JAD sessions and document the proceedings, Employ quality assurance techniques and develop efficient testing procedures
- Provide expert solutions towards BPR by analyzing and redesigning workflows within and between functional business units to optimize end-to-end processes and automate non-value-added tasks
- Use of Time: 50% as a Business Analyst, 10% QA testing, 40% Data Analyst
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Osmania University
01.1996
Skills
- Agile Metrics Tracking
- Agile Coaching
- Project Management
- Sprint Planning
- Scrum Framework Expertise
- Kanban Knowledge
- Backlog Grooming
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
- Adaptive Leadership
- Customer interaction
- Requirements Gathering
- Scrum Methodology
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Skillset
SDLC (Agile- SCRUM, Waterfall), JAD Session, Business analysis, UML, Business Process Improvement, Requirements Gathering, Author User Stories, Scope and Project Definition, MySQL server, SQL, DB2, JIRA & Confluence, HTML, Java, Angular app knowledge, Mainframes, UAT & User Training, BI (SAS, SAP BO, MS Power BI), Data Modeling
Timeline
Scrum Master/Business System Analyst
M&T Bank
09.2022 - Current
Scrum Master
Somerset Valley Bank
07.2020 - 08.2022
Business Scrum Master
PNC Financial Services
02.2018 - 06.2020
Scrum Master
Bank of America
05.2016 - 01.2018
Business Analyst
CVS Health
03.2014 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science -
Osmania University