I am looking for a Scrum Master’s role that fosters collaboration, encourages continuous improvement, and offers opportunities for professional growth in Agile environments.
sudhir surendran
@sudhirsurendran
Seasoned Senior Scrum Master and QA Manager with 18+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Senior Scrum Master and QA Manager with over 18 years of IT experience, including 4.5 years dedicated to Scrum Master roles. My journey began with 13.5 years in various software testing capacities, where I honed my skills in quality assurance and test management. I excel in implementing Agile best practices, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring high-quality product delivery across diverse projects.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led high-performing Scrum teams, organized key Scrum ceremonies, and coached teams to align strategies with business objectives. My experience includes managing distributed teams and mitigating risks while leveraging data-driven insights to improve software quality and delivery timelines. I have a proven track record of increasing team delivery speed by 20% and reducing project delivery time by 30% for major products.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Scrum Master
A P Moller Maersk
Mar 2023 - Jan 2024 (10 months)
Led and managed three high-performing Scrum teams, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality products. Organized and led all key Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives.
AVP (Scrum Master)
CITI (Citicorp Services India Pvt.Ltd)
Feb 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year)
Aligned product strategy with team execution for on-time delivery and collaborated with Product Owners, stakeholders, and technical teams for backlog grooming and planning. Led Scrum ceremonies and facilitated cross-team collaboration, managing dependencies with multiple Scrum Masters.
Scrum Master | QA Analyst
Mastek Ltd
May 2014 - Feb 2022 (7 years 9 months)
Performed all duties of a Scrum Master, including organizing ceremonies and collaborating with teams. Led a team of QA, overseeing end-to-end testing activities and developing test strategies.
Led a talented team of Senior and Junior QA analysts and coordinated testing activities, including estimating for test case writing and execution. Created high-level test scenarios based on business requirements and system specifications.
Software Tester
MASTEK Ltd
Feb 2006 - Aug 2008 (2 years 6 months)
Performed software testing duties.
Software Tester
Version-Next Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Jul 2004 - Feb 2006 (1 year 7 months)
Performed software testing duties.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mumbai University
Bachelor, General Studies
Completed a Bachelor's degree from Mumbai University. This foundational education provided the academic basis for a career in IT, covering core subjects relevant to the field.
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