Tanvi Ghangrekar
Scrum Master
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager skilled in leading high-impact projects, exemplified by the successful launch of a Personal Loan initiative at AmeriSave, which generated over $200K in initial loan volume within six months. Proficient in JIRA Project Management and Agile Methodology, enhancing team productivity and project outcomes. Expertise in stakeholder relationship management fosters effective collaboration, driving project success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master/Technical Project Coordinator
AmeriSave
Alpharetta, GA
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Company Overview: AmeriSave is a technology driven FinTech company specializing in mortgage lending as the primary business
- In addition to mortgage channels, AmeriSave is also expanding in other product markets including HELOC, Solar Panels and Personal Loans
- Managed a team of 15 technical professionals (Developers, BA and QA) spread over multiple countries, providing guidance, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative environment to achieve team goals and individual growth
- Fostered team bonding, maintained a healthy and collaborative environment in the distributed team leading to a collective effort to achieve team goals
- Conducted regular team evaluations, identified areas for improvement, and helped identify training needs and avenues to enhance the team’s skill set
- Work with Product Owner on the product features and backlog
- Created the epics and user stories in JIRA
- Ran the weekly sprint ceremonies - Planning, grooming and retrospectives
- Conducted daily standup
- Acted as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams, facilitating clear communication and understanding of project requirements and deliverables
- Managed project budgets, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget
- Participated in project planning and scoping activities, collaborating with stakeholders to define project objectives and deliverables
- Conducted regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, milestones, and potential risks
- I worked on the functional areas below as part of the Personal Loan project
- 1
- Loan application funnel
- 2
- Underwriting and licensing rules
- 3
- Compliance
- 4
- ACH and payments
- 5
- Loan Servicing
- 6
- Post Close Activities including sale of the loan to the investor
- 7
- Loan servicing setup
- We launched the product in a record 6 months and were able to secure $200K plus loan volume in the first 2 weeks
- AmeriSave is a technology driven FinTech company specializing in mortgage lending as the primary business
- In addition to mortgage channels, AmeriSave is also expanding in other product markets including HELOC, Solar Panels and Personal Loans
Scrum Master
Virtue Group
Portland, OR
11.2019 - 04.2022
- Managed a team of 20 developer and QA engineers in designing and implementing cutting-edge software solutions, consistently meeting project deadlines and exceeding client expectations
- Oversaw end-to-end project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring projects were delivered on schedule and within scope
- Developed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives
- Monitored project progress and identified potential roadblocks, implementing corrective actions as necessary
- Conducted regular status meetings with stakeholders, providing updates on project milestones, risks, and progress
- Prepared and presented project reports to senior management, highlighting achievements and areas of improvement
- Facilitated sprint planning sessions, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring efficient use of time and resources
- Collaborated with Product Owners to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs
- Guided the teams through the implementation of agile best practices, resulting in increased team velocity and an improvement in product quality
- Identified and resolved impediments to team progress, enabling the teams to deliver on commitments consistently
- Championed a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning, resulting in increased team satisfaction and productivity
- Organized and conducted Scrum training sessions for new team members and stakeholders, fostering a shared understanding of agile principles
- Client: Blue Cross Blue Shield
Scrum Master
Green Brain Technologies
, Canada
07.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed multiple agile software development projects, overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery
- Collaborated with product managers and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable development plans
- Successfully managed multiple concurrent projects, prioritizing tasks and resources effectively
Education
Executive MBA Healthcare Management -
IIBMS
Mumbai, India08.2022
Executive MBA Finance Management -
IIBMS
Pune, India01.2001
Bachelor of Commerce -
Pune University
Pune, India04.1999
Skills
- Advanced MS Office Skills
- Experienced with MS Visio
- MS Project Proficiency
- Structured Query Language Expertise
- RESTful System Design
- Scalable Architecture Solutions
- Microservices Development
- Proficient in Atlassian Software
- JIRA Project Management
- Confluence Documentation
- SharePoint Collaboration Tools
- Expertise in Excel
- Skilled in Lucidchart Applications
- SQL Environment Administration
- Dashboard Development Skills
- Power BI Analytics Expertise
- Microsoft Software Expertise
- Agile Methodology
- Waterfall Methodology
- Scrum Methodology Expertise
- Kanban Methodology
- Requirements Analysis
- Workflow Visualization
- Process Improvement Evaluation
- Practical Use Cases
- Asana Project Management
- Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Clear and Concise Reporting
- Audience Engagement Proficiency
- Strategic Team Engagement
- Dispute Resolution Expertise
- Analytical Decision Making
Certification
- Certified Product Owner Product Manager (POPM), Scaled Agile, 03/2023
- Certified SAFe 5.0 Agile Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), Scaled Agile, 04/2020
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance, 04/2018
- Certified Quality Analyst, H2K Infosys
- Certified Business Analyst, H2K Infosys
Personal Information
Title: Scrum Master
Workstatus
US Citizen
Locations
- Alpharetta, GA
- Portland, OR
- Canada
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Pune, Maharashtra
Timeline
Scrum Master/Technical Project Coordinator
AmeriSave
01.2022 - 08.2023
Scrum Master
Virtue Group
11.2019 - 04.2022
Scrum Master
Green Brain Technologies
07.2017 - 09.2019
Executive MBA Healthcare Management -
IIBMS
Executive MBA Finance Management -
IIBMS
Bachelor of Commerce -
Pune University
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