Santosh Pareek

Experienced Scrum Master / Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software, on-time and within budget seeks a position with a top technology firm. Delivered many successful projects with varied budgets and resources. I consider myself highly skilled in the areas of team building tech management offshore management multi-vendor, dependencies management, budgets, risk management, and stakeholder management.

Total of 16 years in IT industry in which having around 8 years as scrum master and 3 years as project manager in leading IT firms like. IBM, United Health Group etc.

• Facilitate sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives, stakeholder meetings, and software demonstrations. 
• Led agile teams with autonomy and accountability through key agile ceremonies, scrums, and sprint planning
• Ensured sprints were on time, and that 3+ SWE teams were ready for deadlines
• Managed adherence to agile software development best practices and acted as the primary agile coach for departments
• Reviewed metrics and other key performance indicators to drive 100% continuous improvement for the sprint teams
• Created transparency and predictability across teams using appropriate tool and metrics including story mapping, roadmaps, sprint plans, burn down charts, cycle times, value stream maps and release plans 
• Partnered with leaders and teams to share knowledge and drive organizational change and improvement 
• Spearheaded productivity improvements through mentoring, resolving impediments, and tracking 100% of team metrics
• Ensured 100% of development teams practiced core agile principles of collaborations, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility
• Risk analysis
• Project planning

Master in computer applications from Pune University

Bachelor in Science (Maths) from University of Rajasthan

Prince2 Foundation Certificate

Certified Scrum Master

Currently pursuing Cloud Architect training and preparing for certification