Jonathan Levine

More than twelve years' experience as a Scrum Master (CSM, A-CSM, CSP-SM, PSPO I). Increases productivity by coaching teams on Agile methodologies. Works with customers and developers to ensure on-time delivery. Deep understanding of the Software Development Life-cycle. Driver of best practices in Continuous Improvement and Test automation. Canadian and UK citizenship.

Senior Scrum Master (contract) at Alithya Consulting (2025-05 – 2025-08)

• Facilitated and coached the team through Agile ceremonies.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to provide strategic development recommendations.
• Defined KPIs to track project progress.
• Guided team focus on top-priority work through continuous backlog refinement.

Agile coach (contract) at Alithya Consulting (2024-03 – 2025-02)

• Facilitated training sessions on the foundations of Agile development.
• Helped remote teams establish Agile ceremonies and develop sprint planning techniques.
• Demonstrated value of delivering incrementally while respecting their sprint commitment.
• Guided Support teams in the use of Kanban.
• Trained the SM and PO in the use of sprint KPIs.

Senior Scrum Master (contract) at Alithya Consulting (2022-06 – 2023-12)

• Worked with three teams developing internet security applications.
• Maximized team deliveries by increasing their adherence to Agile values.
• Collaborated with Product Owners to keep the work focused on business priorities.
• Increased product reliability by promoting best practices for quality assurance.
• Coached team members in one-on-one sessions to help them improve their contribution.
• Streamlined the on-boarding process for new employees.

Project Manager at Diabsolut (2021-11 – 2022-04)

• Lead remote teams in Canada, US and India in the delivery of customized Financial and Accounting systems in Salesforce for a prestige client.
• Communicated with client daily to manage project scope, budget and timeline.

Scrum Master at Maya HTT (2019-05 – 2021-10)

• Implemented Agile methodologies, including sprint planning and retrospectives, to guide teams in delivering regular, high-quality releases to customers.
• Met with customers to translate requirements into backlog items.
• Reported weekly on project status to management and customers.
• Launched a project with high-profile customer using Scaled Agile framework (SAFe).
• Drove initiatives to improve automated testing and deployment.

Senior Consultant at HubOne Systems (2018-08 – 2018-11)

• Defined and implemented the process to on-board new projects.
• Deployed and applied new integrated time tracking and scheduling systems.
• Planned sprints and added new projects in Jira.
• Responsible for the recruiting process.

Scrum Master at Sliq Media Technologies (2011-09 – 2018-08)

• Increased productivity of the development team by transitioning to Agile methods.
• Conducted daily scrum and planned upcoming sprints with the Product Owner.
• Tracked technical requirements and did project status meetings with customers.
• Prioritized tasks in the backlog based on project deliverables.
• Coordinated workflow with all teams to ensure project timelines were met.
• Responsible for Continuous Integration system and maintenance of build scripts.
• Developed the recruiting process and interviewed new hires.

Senior System Integrator at Grass Valley (2005-09 – 2011-08)

• Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and control user interfaces for the broadcast industry.
• Responsible for on-site integration with the client's production systems.

IT Consultant at Self-employed (2001-07 – 2005-08)

• Designed and developed web applications for numerous clients.
• Maintained a Linux server providing internet services to several clients.

Senior Consultant at OKC Consulting (2002-03 – 2002-10)

• Designed and implemented a web-based application that generated real-time quotes for customers of utility companies.

Software Developer at MindAvenue (2000-04 – 2001-06)

• Created a 3D animation authoring tool prototype.

Lead Developer (contract) at Ghent University (1998-03 – 1999-11)

• Developed front-end user interface to a wastewater treatment plant simulator.
• Lead a team of four Masters students.

Team Leader at Bunyip Information Systems (1995-09 – 1998-01)

• Supervised programmers and the customer support team.
• Spoke with clients daily to coordinate site updates and schedule resources.

M.Sc. in Computer Science – McGill University

B. Comp. Sci. in Computer Science – Concordia University