Manish Dokania
@manishdokania
I’m a senior Agile Coach who helps teams deliver measurable value through coaching, metrics, and transformation.
What I'm looking for
I’m an Agile Coach and transformation leader with 15+ years of success helping teams, leaders, and organizations improve delivery flow, collaboration, and business outcomes. I coach Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and developers toward true agility, sustainable pace, and stronger focus on business value.
I bring deep capability in enterprise coaching, stakeholder alignment, change leadership, and cross-functional execution across distributed teams. I use velocity trends, cycle time, lead time, predictability, and team happiness metrics—along with practical work in Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Excel, Power BI, and Miro—to make improvement visible, actionable, and owned by the teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Agile Coach
Software Pundits (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Apr 2022 - Nov 2025 (3 years 7 months)
Coached cross-functional teams, Scrum Masters, and senior stakeholders on Lean-Agile principles to improve ownership, collaboration, and delivery discipline. Used metrics like velocity, cycle time, predictability, and incident trends to drive continuous improvement, strengthen backlog quality, and improve sprint predictability.
Coordinated distributed teams and project activities with clear ownership, timely execution, and issue resolution. Coached teams on Scrum and Kanban, tracked operational KPIs, and improved service reliability through disciplined follow-up and stakeholder communication.
Provided technical support, troubleshooting, and incident analysis while maintaining strong documentation and service discipline. Collaborated with internal teams to resolve incidents efficiently and sustain service quality and customer confidence.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sikkim Manipal University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management
Completed an MBA in Project Management at Sikkim Manipal University in 2013.
University of Calcutta
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Science
Earned a B.Sc. in Science from the University of Calcutta in 2007.
ICAgile
ICP-ACC (Certified Agile Coach), Agile Coaching
Earned the ICP-ACC (Certified Agile Coach) certification from ICAgile.
Scaled Agile, Inc.
Leading SAFe 6.0 (SAFe Agilist), SAFe
Completed Leading SAFe 6.0 training and earned the SAFe Agilist credential.
Scrum.org
PSM II, Scrum
Earned the PSM II certification from Scrum.org.
Scrum.org
PSM I, Scrum
Earned the PSM I certification from Scrum.org.
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