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
Somerville, NJ
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
Jersey City, NJ
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
New York City, NY
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
Florham Park, NJ
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