Adeboye Alagbe

Adeboye Alagbe Phone (- Email,- SUMMARY Agile practitioner and transformer utilizing 13+ years of software development experience to enhance my agile practice. Collaborative servant-leader skilled in leading cross-functional teams, road map planning, risk identification and mitigation, meeting key deliverables and metrics that result in successful implementations and product launch. Agile facilitator managing incremental and iterative feature-based work cadences. fostering team self-management, helping teams adopt Agile and drive continuous improvement. CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES • SCRUM,Kanban | Agile Methodologies • SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) • Software Development Life Cycle • Requirements Management and Planning  • Project/Product Management • Test Case Management and Defect tracking. TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES JIRA, Confluence, Rally, HPQC, TFS, Microsoft Test Manager, SalesForce, ServiceNow, SharePoint, PeopleSoft, Kronos, Jenkins, Informatica, Active Batch, AWS, Mural PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE U.S. Bank (Open Banking API Studio) June 2023 – Date Senior Scrum Master – Partner Integration and Client Onboarding Scrum Master for 2 software development teams and training the Scrum team members on Agile principles and best practices. Helping waterfall teams during the Agile Transformation through continuous coaching and training of Agile Principles and Scrum ceremonies Facilitating Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, Sprint retrospectives, and backlog refinement/grooming Collaborating with and guiding the Product Owners on User Stories creation to meet the Definition of Ready with clear and concise Acceptance Criteria. Morgan Stanley (E*TRADE Integration, AMEX Cobrand) Aug 2021 – June 2023. Senior Scrum Master: AMEX Cobranding &_ETRADE Integration Managing Agile projects and leading 2 Agile Squads in the Cash Management Fleet. Working with the Business to align Squad & Fleet Roadmaps with scheduled releases. Tracking and communicating Monthly Program Status to Leadership. Helping waterfall teams during the Agile Transformation through continuous coaching and training of Agile Principles and Scrum ceremonies Creating CPID/TCM tickets, facilitating, Release checkouts and PROD deployments. Removing impediments and communicating with Senior management, Product Managers, and Infrastructure/Support specialists on product issues. Support the Fleet Delivery Manager and Product Owner with quarterly IBR, System Demos, deliverable, and overall delivery strategy. Conduct Agile Health Assessment and work with the team on areas of improvement. U.S. Bank/Elavon (Agile Transformation Office) Sept 2019 – Aug 2021 Senior Scrum Master: Conduct Agile Health Assessment and work with the team on areas of improvement. Participated in detailed estimation sessions, for sprints and product backlog with Product Development team onshore and offshore. Facilitated agile ceremonies at a team and program level. Removing impediments and communicating with Senior management, Product Managers, and Infrastructure/Support specialists on product issues. Supported the Product Development Manager and Product Owner in updating the System Demo deck, Deliverable & Feature roadmap, and overall delivery strategy. Deloitte Consulting (Diageo) Aug 2018 – Sept 2019 Senior Scrum Master - ETL and Data Quality Worked with the Product owners to align teams with the product vision, sprint goals, and other necessary information. Facilitated Scrum activities – sprint planning, backlog grooming and refinement, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives. Created an environment of collaboration within the multiple Scrum teams that allows for open dialogue and productive solutions for resolving conflicts. Worked to provide continuous development/Continuous improvement for product development lifecycle. Communicated impediments to leadership and drove team progress to overcome those impediments/obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint. Represented the team at the Scrum of Scrums meetings to report on progress and any impediments that need attention from leadership. Scheduled and participated with the agile team to estimate and groom User stories, breaking them down further into smaller story points if needed. Deloitte Consulting (Pfizer Pharmaceuticals) Nov 2017 – Jul 2018 Scrum Master -Product Development Deloitte Consulting (BlueCross BlueShield of TN) Feb 2015 – Nov 2017 Scrum Master - System Integration Built a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised with an emphasis on problem solving. Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create a positive mindset to Agile methodologies. Removed impediments and guided the team to remove impediments through the most efficient and effective processes. Ensured the Team velocity is maintained and ultimately improved by implementing all positive feedback/action items received during Sprint retrospective. Ensured the Infrastructure/Dev Ops team followed all deployment procedures laid out in the runbook thereby reducing integration/build deployment errors. Worked with product owners and teams with Enrollment and Billing services to work on deliverables, Features, and groom stories in advance of each PI and Sprints. Scheduled/facilitated and ensured productive daily stand up, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other Agile / Scrum ceremonies. Conduct Agile Health Assessment and work with the team on areas of improvement. Managed the Team hardening process and ensuing all documents like Agile Release Docs, Tech Design Docs, are completed and signed off on schedule. Communicated and facilitated across diverse audiences within and outside of the Scrum Teams and managed business relationships necessary for product release. Provided Team updates during Scrum of Scrums and coordinated with other Scrum Masters the delivery of cross team dependent work efforts. Deloitte Consulting (Innovation Lab July 2014 – Feb 2015 QA Manager (Quality Assurance and Quality Risk Management) Led QA team members testing several Web applications. HP (Hewlett Packard) Aug 2013 – Jul 2014 Senior QA Consultant Led QA team members testing several Web applications. ASURION, Nashville, TN Aug 2012 - Apr 2013 Software Test Analyst/ Performance Test Engineer Performed Various QA activities and Initiatives. HSBC Wealth Management, San Jose, CA Jan 2012 - Aug 2012 QA Analyst Performed Various QA activities and Initiatives. CarMax, Richmond, Virginia Jun 2009 – Jan 2012 Information Systems Analyst Utilized HRIS tools that manipulate data for supporting HR processes and projects. Interacted with payroll department regarding payroll interface processes. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION ScaledAgile: SPC, SAFe Program Consultant 5 (2022) ICAgile: ICP- ACC, Certified Professional Agile Coaching. (2020) Scrum.Org: PSM1, Professional Scrum Master 1. (2020) Amazon Web Services: CSAA, Certified Solutions Architect - Associate. (2020) ScrumStudy: SFC, Scrum Fundamentals Certified. (2020) ScaledAgile: SSM, SAFe Scrum Master 4.6. (2019), 5.0 (2020) Certified Scrum Master Training - Deloitte University. (2016, 2019) ICAgile: ICP-TST, Certified Professional Agile Testing. (2015) MSc, HR Management, Robert Gordon University, United Kingdom, (2008) BSc, Business Administration and Management, University of Lagos, (2004)