Nitin Sethi
Scrum Master (CSM ) | Agile Coach (ICP-ACC) | SAFe 5 Agilist |
A technology evangelist and Certified Scrum master professional with 10+ years of prodigious experience in
implementing Agile methodologies,Scrum practice , Product Delivery, and Process Improvement. Seeking to
achieve high career growth through a continuous learning process, persist in being dynamic, visionary, and
competitive with changing scenarios of the world, and contribute to the success of the organization
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India
linkedin.com/in/nitsethi
WORK EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
SCRUM MASTER & RELEASE MANAGER
Knowbility Technologies (Client- Mastercard)
Coaching agile practices
Agile Estimating and
planning
Servant leadership
Remove Impediments
Conflict Management
Agile Framework
Scrum Ceremonies
Training & Workshop
Program Management
Process Improvement
11/2020- Present
Work as Agile Coach & Scrum Master and spearhead team
by imparting training to individuals, leads, teams, and
departments on optimizing their way of working by
adopting agile practices, values, and methodologies.
Act as a community change agent on the practical
application of Agile values, principles, and practices. Foster
open communication across teams as well as crossfunctionally within the organization.
Liaise with the other Scrum Master to drive
implementation of best agile practices through team
collaboration, informative metrics, lean development, and
continuous improvement.
Envision solutions for the conflicts by collaborating with
functional or business teams and developers to deliver
solutions that meet business requirements.
KEY STRENGTHS
Deep knowledge and experience using proven Agile principles,
practices and methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, and
Scaled Agile (SAFe) delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of
numerous supporting scrum concepts and techniques (e.g. user
stories, backlog tracking, scrum ceremonies, burn-down metrics,
velocity, retrospectives formats). Proven knowledge of Scrum
Ceremonies, Roles and Artifacts.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Organize and moderate events and workshops that
promote continuous improvement across the company
(e.g. JIRA / Azure DevOps training, increasing collaboration
between design and development, making company KPIs
transparent and understandable).
Methodologies:
Agile Methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe | SDLC
Waterfall
Strive for the resolution of impediments & risks by
assisting in removing/mitigating impediments impacting
the team’s ability to deliver on sprint goals successfully.
DevOps Tools :
Azure DevOps ( Basic) , AWS ( Basic)
Coach team members to higher levels of maturity by
improving their process and ensuring they adhered to the
Agile framework. Created and conducted training sessions
for teams related to agile best practices and frameworks.
Clearly understands and communicate the Release Notes
of each release to respective stakeholders.
Communicate all key project plans, contractual
commitments related to releases and changes including
requirements
Manage relationships and coordinate projects between
different teams
Project Management Tools:
Jira, Atlassian Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Trello
CERTIFICATES
Certified in SAFe 5 Agilist
Certified in Scrum Master (CSM)
Agile Coach (ICP-ACC)
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration ( MBA)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Tech)
Rajasthan University
Clear understanding of Ready for Deployment (RFD) &
Ready for Handover (RFH) checklist / Quality Gate
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WORK EXPERIENCE
LANGUAGES
SCRUM MASTER
Infosys
English
02/2020 - 11/2018
Hindi
Scrum Master for geographically distributed teams and
managed planning, removing impediments and facilitating
grooming.
INTERESTS
Enabled improvement in team delivery commitments and
capacity planning for sprints by identifying & tracking hidden
tasks that increased customer satisfaction.
Facilitated Daily Scrum Meetings and Monthly Reviews
meetings. Conducted sprint retrospective and followed up
on action items for continuous improvement.
Successfully guided two development teams through
transition from waterfall to Agile development.
PAST EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Managing the Scrum and Kanban Board.
Oktamam Infotech Pvt. Ltd
Worked closely with Product Owners, coordinating product
backlog grooming and story estimation.
Business Analyst
(04/2013 - 01/2015)
Hem Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
Providing team KPI’s to stakeholders
Business Analyst
Scrum Master
JBIT Services LLP
(07/2012 - 03/2013)
01/2015 - 01/2020
Business Analyst
Deemtech Software Pvt. Ltd
Managing client expectations by ensuring the delivery of the
quality service.
(09/2011 - 06/2012)
Active involvement in Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint
Review and Retrospective meetings.
Protect development team from outside distractions,
impediments, or team conflicts, and maintain focus on
product backlog project timeline.
Work closely with project owner in backlog management and
continuous delivery of features.
Educate and reinforce scrum methodology
framework to team members and stakeholders.
and
agile
Maintaining product backlogs and helping development team
for Sprint Backlog for estimating and delivering quality
product to end users.
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