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Elijah Fetter

@elijahfetter

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Strategic Agile Project Manager with nearly 20 years of experience.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration, encourages continuous learning, and allows me to lead transformative Agile initiatives.

I am a strategic and people-focused Agile Delivery Leader with nearly 20 years of experience in Agile Project Management and Agile Transformations. My career has been dedicated to driving high-performing cross-functional teams, delivering complex digital solutions, and leading successful Agile transformations. I combine technical fluency with coaching expertise to foster psychologically safe, value-driven environments that yield measurable delivery improvements.

Throughout my career, I have led diverse teams across multiple countries and time zones, successfully launching AI-driven products and enhancing team cultures. My key achievements include revitalizing team performance by 30% and executing Agile process transformations that significantly improved delivery practices. I am passionate about coaching teams in Agile principles and facilitating workshops that promote continuous improvement and accountability.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Project Manager

Provenir AI

Jul 2024 - Feb 2025 (7 months)

Led four cross-functional teams across 10 countries and 8 time zones to deliver AI-driven products for identity, credit, fraud, and geo-lifestyle scoring. Developed team processes and coached Agile/Scrum practices, improving delivery velocity and collaboration by 30%.

Agile Project Management Scrum Kanban AI Products Jira Confluence Requirements Gathering Stakeholder Management

Senior Delivery Manager

XDesign

Jan 2023 - May 2024 (1 year 4 months)

Delivered end-to-end iOS, Android, and SaaS web applications as Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, and Agile Coach, supporting cross-functional teams. Led Agile transformations across multiple projects, blending Agile and waterfall methodologies to suit client needs and team maturity.

Agile Delivery Scrum Master Agile Coach iOS Android SaaS React React Native Jira Confluence Miro

Scrum Master

Alliants Ltd

Aug 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 5 months)

Revitalised a struggling, underperforming project by leading Agile transformations and embedding Scrum and Kanban frameworks, boosting delivery performance by 40%. Coached teams and stakeholders in Agile principles, facilitating all Scrum ceremonies and managing project documentation.

Scrum Kanban Coaching Project Management Jira Confluence Stakeholder Management

Scrum Master

British Council EnglishScore

Nov 2020 - Jul 2021 (8 months)

Managed and coached globally distributed teams developing an English-language proficiency mobile app, bringing structure and focus to underperforming teams. Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies and guided teams through Scrum and Kanban best practices, acting as an Atlassian suite superuser.

Scrum Master Mobile App Development Python iOS Android Jira Confluence Kanban Atlassian

Project Manager

Waracle Ltd

Jan 2020 - Jul 2020 (6 months)

Delivered end-to-end digital solutions, including mobile, web, IoT, and SaaS applications, for clients across various industries. Operated in blended Agile and waterfall environments, often stepping into roles as Product Owner, Business Analyst, and Scrum Master.

Project Management Agile Waterfall Product Ownership Business Analysis Scrum Master IoT SaaS Mobile Development Requirements Gathering

Project Manager

FanDuel Ltd

Jul 2019 - Dec 2019 (5 months)

Managed two geographically distributed teams of React/React Native engineers, QAs, designers, and business analysts, acting as process coach and servant leader. Utilised a blend of Scrum and Kanban methodologies to improve flow, reduce distractions, and enhance team morale and effectiveness.

Project Management Scrum Kanban Team Leadership Jira Confluence React React Native

Engineering Manager

Phoenix Geophysics

Nov 2014 - Jun 2019 (4 years 7 months)

Held a blended role as Engineering Manager, Team Lead, Lead Developer, and Scrum Master, leading a team of 10 in developing high-end geophysical signal processing software. Line managed engineers, mentored staff, and managed software development in C and C++ using the Qt framework.

Engineering Management Team Leadership C++Qt Framework Git Scrum Master Software Development QA Performance Reviews

C++ Software Developer

Invodane Engineering

Nov 2013 - Sep 2014 (10 months)

Developed and maintained C++ software applications, contributing to various engineering projects. Collaborated with development teams to ensure code quality and project delivery.

C++Software Development Debugging Version Control

C++ Software Developer

EBF Consulting

Mar 2006 - Nov 2013 (7 years 8 months)

Designed and implemented C++ software solutions for client projects, focusing on robust and efficient code. Provided technical expertise in software architecture and problem-solving.

C++Software Development Software Architecture Problem Solving Technical Consulting

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Toronto

Master of Science, Computer Science

Focused on advanced concepts in computer science and software engineering. Gained expertise in developing robust and scalable software solutions.

University of Waterloo

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Studied the fundamentals of computer science, including programming languages, data structures, and algorithms. Developed a strong foundation in software development principles.