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Amith Raj

@amithraj

Passionate Scrum Master dedicated to driving Agile excellence.

India

What I'm looking for

I seek a collaborative environment that values Agile principles and continuous improvement.

I am a passionate Scrum Master with over 6 years of experience in facilitating Agile transformations and driving high-performing teams to deliver exceptional results. My journey in the IT industry has equipped me with the skills to foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer-centricity within cross-functional teams. I am dedicated to championing Agile principles and values, helping organizations thrive in dynamic and competitive markets.

Throughout my career, I have successfully guided cross-functional teams through Agile methodologies and frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean. My proven track record includes training over 160 team members, resulting in a 30% increase in project efficiency and a 25% reduction in project delivery times. I am committed to empowering teams to be self-organizing and cross-functional, ensuring adherence to Scrum processes and principles while promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Scrum Master/Agile Coach

Virtusa

Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)

Led Agile transformations for cross-functional teams at Bank of New York Mellon and Openreach. Developed training materials and conducted workshops on Jira and Confluence, resulting in significant improvements in project efficiency and team collaboration.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Karnataka State Open University logoKU

Karnataka State Open University

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

2010 - 2016

Pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) part-time, enhancing skills in strategic management, finance, and marketing.

Bangalore University logoBU

Bangalore University

Bachelor of Business Management, Business Management

2007 - 2010

Completed Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) with a focus on business principles, management practices, and organizational behavior.

DE

Department of Pre-University Education

Pre-University Certificate, Pre-University Education

2005 - 2007

Completed pre-university education, focusing on subjects relevant to business and management studies.

CE

Central Board of Secondary Education

High School Diploma, Secondary Education

2000 - 2005

Completed secondary education with a focus on foundational subjects, preparing for higher education.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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