Scrum Master - Bank of America
(2023-06)
- Facilitate team events to drive Agile practices.
- Conduct regular check-ins with all team members to provide performance feedback and offer coaching and mentoring.
- Coach the team the product owner and business stakeholders on Agile practices and processes (e.g. methodology acceptance criteria user stories estimation etc.)
- Promote continuous improvement.
- Guide teams to self-management and ownership of their process.
- Provide training as when required to teams on MRA related change guidelines to implement in their processes.
Release Management - Bank of America
(2021-01 - 2023-06)
- Defined yearly release calendar for all teams, taking into consideration the requirements and constraints of production activities.
- Own and managed the end-to-end release management process lifecycle.
- Responsible for managing all process and procedure documentation for Release & Environment Management
- Plan the releases of project and product deliverables and release life cycle.
- Identify the risks that can delay the release and manage them, such that the scope scheduled, and quality of the release is not affected.
- Managed Change control for all releases in UAT and Production environments.
- Track the progress and find issues, if any
- Always work to improve the process of release.
- Make sure that the release is planned, according to the requirements and budget.
- Scheduled the release readiness reviews before deployment and milestone reviews after each release.
- Create plans for the implementation and deployment as per the release schedule.
- Plan and give weekly updates on the release activities.
- Lead the Go-Live activities to deploy the software successfully.
- Work closely with and manage project managers from each domain, team members, tech, and stakeholders to monitoring, develop and execute project plans and associated project content.
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the program, projects and project management community and with other stakeholders if necessary.
- Ability to drive the adoption of agile methodology across teams.
- Hands-on for preparing CRQ's and Release JIRA for Adhoc Request and have month end CRQ's.
- We close monthly fix version for Month End (ME) and Prod run.
- Good exposure on JIRA related items
- Use Release PRO for finding failures on QA perspective.
- Worked towards making improvements in the release & environment process
- Handled two members in a team to ensure release go smooth as defined.
Functional Tester - Bank of America
(2017-01 - 2020-12)
- Worked based upon Agile methodology.
- Handled independent project.
- Used PUTTY, APPWATCH, FLASH, BRANIAC, Autosys (to run JOBS)
- Coordination with LOB side to understand the requirements and functional behaviors of the application, based on that prepare the test scripts, execute the test cases and raise the BUGS in ALM
- Worked on both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Good knowledge on Software Test Life Cycle and test execution process and reports.
New Horizon Public School, Thane CBSE Board - Thane
(2013-06 - 2014-02)
Lodha World School, Thane ICSE Board - Thane
(2013-01 - 2013-04)
NIIT Ltd - Bhandup
(2012-06 - 2012-08)
St. Gregorios Senior Secondary School
(2011-07 - 2012-01)
