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Saba Ibrar
Brentwood,NY
Summary
At Scrum Board Administration, I spearheaded Agile transformations, enhancing team productivity by 50% and fostering robust stakeholder relationships. Expert in Scrum frameworks and Agile coaching, my leadership ensured timely, high-quality deliverables. I excel in problem-solving and mentoring, driving project success through effective team coordination and process optimization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Scrum Master
Scrum Board Adiministration
07.2017 - 01.2021
- Championed change management initiatives, guiding teams through successful transitions to new methodologies and techniques.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing Agile methodologies and improving communication between cross-functional teams.
- Successfully led multi-disciplinary teams towards achieving project milestones while adhering to established budgets and timelines.
- Collaborated with Product Owners to develop clear product roadmaps and ensure timely release of high-quality deliverables.
- Resolved impediments to team progress by proactively identifying issues and facilitating effective solutions.
- Improved overall project efficiency with effective coordination between development, testing, deployment, and support teams during release cycles.
- Ensured alignment between business goals and technical requirements by working closely with stakeholders during sprint planning sessions.
- Mentored junior Scrum Masters and team members in Agile principles, promoting best practices within the organization.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders across various departments to enhance collaboration efforts on complex projects.
- Established a strong foundation for successful project outcomes through efficient resource allocation and workload distribution among team members.
- Optimized existing workflows by analyzing performance metrics and implementing continuous process improvements tailored to specific organizational needs.
- Managed risk effectively through comprehensive assessment, mitigation strategies, and contingency plans throughout the project lifecycle.
- Increased stakeholder satisfaction by maintaining transparent communication channels and providing regular updates on project progress.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
- Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Managed work and project responsibilities by assigning tasks to internal individuals and external teams.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Biological Engineering
Gift University
Pakistan 06.2016
Skills
- Agile Coaching
- Product Backlog Management
- Scrum Framework Expertise
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Sprint Planning
- Retrospective Analysis
- Release planning
- Technical understanding
- Adaptive Planning
- Agile Best Practices
- Customer interaction
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- Presentation Skills
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Workflow Analysis
- Development team trainings
- Requirements Gathering
- Meeting participation
- Meeting facilitation
- Web development technologies
- Computer Programming
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Project Team Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Facilitation
- Confluence
- Integration
- Scrum
Accomplishments
- Streamlined the scheduling process for the largest client of Growthsi within 7 weeks, saving the company $302K.
- Migrated the data of 2K Growthsi clients' into a new software system, contributing to $3.3M in annual cost savings.
- Generated a 150% increase in revenue within 23 months by instituting
- innovative strategies across all business units.
- Developed 17 new methods that streamlined consulting processes, which led
- to more than $10M in annual savings.
Served as a consultant over a cross-functional team consisting of 187
Software
MS excel,PowerPoint,project
ATDD,TDD
ITIL
MAVEN
JAKARTA EE
Microsoft SQL,server
Timeline
Senior Scrum Master
Scrum Board Adiministration
07.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor Of Science - Biological Engineering
Gift University