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Sheenu Arora

@sheenuarora

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Certified Scrum Master with 14 years in Agile project delivery.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values Agile methodologies and offers opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

I am a SC Cleared Certified Scrum Master with over 14 years of experience in delivering Agile projects across various sectors including healthcare, government, telecom, and consultancy. My expertise lies in Agile project coordination, business analysis, and quality assurance, where I have successfully bridged the gap between technical and business teams to ensure the timely delivery of web, mobile, and enterprise cloud solutions.

Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my strong stakeholder communication skills, effective backlog ownership, and the ability to define user stories. I have led cross-functional teams in both Scrum and Kanban environments, facilitating sprint ceremonies and ensuring that project goals are met efficiently. My roles have included working with notable companies such as Medtronic, Danone, and Sony Mobile, where I have consistently driven project success through collaboration and strategic planning.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Associate Agile Project Manager / QA Lead

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Medtronic

Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Acted as Agile delivery coordinator across data, mobile, and AI/ML projects. Facilitated sprint ceremonies, prioritized backlog, and supported release planning with global teams. Created and managed user stories, test artifacts, and progress reporting in X-Ray & JIRA.

Agile Delivery Sprint Planning Backlog Grooming Release Management Jira User Stories AI ML

Business Analyst / QA Lead

Danone

Oct 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year)

Led requirements gathering and stakeholder analysis for Azure-hosted applications. Supported Agile delivery across hybrid teams and vendor partners. Mapped user journeys and defined functional specifications and acceptance criteria.

Requirements Gathering Stakeholder Analysis Azure Cloud Agile Delivery User Journeys Functional Specifications Acceptance Criteria UAT

Agile Business Analyst / SDET

Capgemini

Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (8 months)

Engaged with Product Owner to define backlog items and clarify delivery priorities. Supported Agile ceremonies, maintained status tracking, and performed gap analysis. Produced documentation for workflows, testing coverage, and technical QA support.

SDET Backlog Management Agile Ceremonies Gap Analysis QA Product Ownership

Junior Project Manager / Sn. QA

Paymentsense

Apr 2021 - Dec 2021 (8 months)

Coordinated test planning and delivery across website revamp and lead-gen workflows. Acted as liaison between developers, design, and operations teams to track project timelines. Oversaw daily stand-ups and handled QA tasks aligned with sprints.

Project Management QA Test Planning

Product Owner & QA Lead

Sony Mobile

Sep 2016 - Apr 2020 (3 years 7 months)

Owned digital product backlog for global website rebuild across 30+ markets. Led Agile ceremonies, prioritized stories, and reported on sprint progress to stakeholders. Managed distributed teams across 4 countries; defined release criteria and test readiness.

Product Ownership Digital Product Backlog Agile Ceremonies Sprint Progress Reporting Distributed Teams

Sr. Test Analyst

Capgemini

May 2016 - Aug 2016 (3 months)

Performed senior test analyst duties, contributing to quality assurance processes. Engaged in test case execution and defect reporting. Supported overall project quality.

Quality Assurance Test Execution Quality

Sr. Test Analyst

Time Inc.

Aug 2015 - May 2016 (9 months)

Executed senior test analyst responsibilities, ensuring software quality. Participated in test planning and strategy. Collaborated with development teams to resolve issues.

Test Planning Test Strategy

Sr. Test Analyst

Hogarth Worldwide

May 2014 - Jul 2015 (1 year 2 months)

Functioned as a senior test analyst, focusing on quality control. Conducted various testing activities. Provided feedback on system performance and functionality.

Quality Control Systems Performance Functional Testing

QA Associate L2

Sapient India

May 2010 - Apr 2014 (3 years 11 months)

Worked as a QA Associate, contributing to quality assurance processes. Performed testing and reported on findings. Supported the QA team in various tasks.

Quality Assurance Testing Reporting QA

CMS Content Creator

SEO Group

Jul 2009 - Mar 2010 (8 months)

Created and managed content for CMS platforms. Ensured content accuracy and adherence to guidelines. Collaborated with team members on content delivery.

Content Management Content Accuracy Content Delivery Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UATU

Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications

Completed a Master of Computer Applications degree at UATU, India. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of computer applications and related fields.

Kumaun University

Bachelor of Science, Math, Physics, Chemistry

Earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Math, Physics, and Chemistry from Kumaun University, India. This foundational education provided a strong analytical and scientific background.