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Agile Delivery Manager specializing in Mobile & Web Apps
Shilpa Narayan
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PINNER, United Kingdom
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I am a Certified Scrum Master and PMI certified PMP with a track record of leading the
delivery of complex projects from initial concept through to launch. I am known for my calm
demeanor and ability to work collaboratively with people at all levels. As a SM & Delivery
Manager I have coached teams to stay motivated, focused on delivery and achieving their
potential. I understand and embrace the value of building a collaborative culture to foster
self-managing and productive teams.
I am experienced in managing onshore / offshore teams through multiple concurrent
projects. Having worked in multiple projects at a time, I have the ability to work under
pressure and multitask with ease.
My extensive experience as a PM consultant in various organizations has helped hone my
ability to adapt to new situations/environments quickly. I am able to pick out areas that
need immediate attention and focus on them to deliver results quickly.
PROFILE
Experience 15 years' experience in various management roles - Agile Delivery Manager, Scrum Master,
Project Manager, Programme Manager, PMO Manager
Sector IoT, Tax/Legal, Energy, Financial, Pharma and Semiconductor
Technology Delivered end to end projects on Mobile App, Web and Server teams and have a good
understanding of associated technologies
Agile Practises Experience working with teams using practises such as CI/CD, ATDD, TDD, BDD & XP
Tools MS office suite, Jira/Confluence, VersionOne, Trello
delivery of complex projects from initial concept through to launch. I am known for my calm
demeanor and ability to work collaboratively with people at all levels. As a SM & Delivery
Manager I have coached teams to stay motivated, focused on delivery and achieving their
potential. I understand and embrace the value of building a collaborative culture to foster
self-managing and productive teams.
I am experienced in managing onshore / offshore teams through multiple concurrent
projects. Having worked in multiple projects at a time, I have the ability to work under
pressure and multitask with ease.
My extensive experience as a PM consultant in various organizations has helped hone my
ability to adapt to new situations/environments quickly. I am able to pick out areas that
need immediate attention and focus on them to deliver results quickly.
PROFILE
Experience 15 years' experience in various management roles - Agile Delivery Manager, Scrum Master,
Project Manager, Programme Manager, PMO Manager
Sector IoT, Tax/Legal, Energy, Financial, Pharma and Semiconductor
Technology Delivered end to end projects on Mobile App, Web and Server teams and have a good
understanding of associated technologies
Agile Practises Experience working with teams using practises such as CI/CD, ATDD, TDD, BDD & XP
Tools MS office suite, Jira/Confluence, VersionOne, Trello
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United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2018 - 2019
temp
AGILE DELIVERY MANAGER
LEXISNEXIS / 101WAYS.
Responsibilities
● Agile Delivery Manager (ADM) for the 2 Tolley (Tax product) Dev teams responsible
for the delivery of the strangulation project to gradually replace legacy systems
used in LexisNexis.
● ADM for the team responsible for the migration of the RSS feeds for LexisDraft
(Legal product) to retrieve content from mainframe to MarkLogic and Amazon EC2.
● Facilitating ceremonies - Stand-up, Sprint planning, Retrospectives. Ensure
impediments are removed and shelter teams from outside distractions.
● Mentoring and motivating team members and protecting the team from outside
distractions.
● Ensuring priorities, progress and problems are effectively communicated/escalated
to all stakeholders.
● Agile Delivery Manager (ADM) for the 2 Tolley (Tax product) Dev teams responsible
for the delivery of the strangulation project to gradually replace legacy systems
used in LexisNexis.
● ADM for the team responsible for the migration of the RSS feeds for LexisDraft
(Legal product) to retrieve content from mainframe to MarkLogic and Amazon EC2.
● Facilitating ceremonies - Stand-up, Sprint planning, Retrospectives. Ensure
impediments are removed and shelter teams from outside distractions.
● Mentoring and motivating team members and protecting the team from outside
distractions.
● Ensuring priorities, progress and problems are effectively communicated/escalated
to all stakeholders.
Agile, Mentoring, Content, Mainframe, Amazon, UP, Manager
2016 - 2018
temp
SCRUM MASTER - MOBILE / WEB APP
HIVE / CENTRICA.
Responsibilities
● Scrum Master for the mobile app and Web app teams responsible for rolling out
new products and features whilst supporting existing products & features.
● Scrum Master responsibilities: Daily stand-ups, maintaining Product and Sprint
Backlog, Sprint planning, Burndown charts, retrospectives.
● Key Projects & Features delivered successfully
○ Hive Web App migration from Angular Js to React Js.
○ Deployment of Beekeeper Rest APIs using NodeJS & AWS Lambda
○ Release of Recipes/Actions (Similar to IFTTT) for Hive iOS and Android Apps
○ Conversion of Apps to React Native App
● Scrum Master for the mobile app and Web app teams responsible for rolling out
new products and features whilst supporting existing products & features.
● Scrum Master responsibilities: Daily stand-ups, maintaining Product and Sprint
Backlog, Sprint planning, Burndown charts, retrospectives.
● Key Projects & Features delivered successfully
○ Hive Web App migration from Angular Js to React Js.
○ Deployment of Beekeeper Rest APIs using NodeJS & AWS Lambda
○ Release of Recipes/Actions (Similar to IFTTT) for Hive iOS and Android Apps
○ Conversion of Apps to React Native App
NodeJS, IFTTT, Native, Web, App, Hive, Apps, Deployment, REST, Scrum, React Native, Scrum master, AWS, Android, IOS, Angular, React
2016 - 2016
temp
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER E-COMMERCE (CONTRACT)
GSK.
Responsibilities
Project: Transitioning Maxinutrition Webshop from one Ecommerce provider to another
● PM responsibilities during the requirements gathering stage for the transition
● Manage the dev & support for the existing Webshop
Project: Transitioning Maxinutrition Webshop from one Ecommerce provider to another
● PM responsibilities during the requirements gathering stage for the transition
● Manage the dev & support for the existing Webshop
Ecommerce, Project Manager, Webshop, E-commerce, Support, Manager
2015 - 2015
temp
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (CONTRACT)
ELEXON.
Responsibilities
● Streamlined the communication of the business requirements between Elexon
Product management team and the vendor development teams.
● Project Manager for transitioning from existing 3rd party supplier to new vendor.
Worked with Legal, Procurement, Finance and IT teams on defining the new service
agreement contract.
● Worked closely with Scrum Masters across the vendor teams (offshore and onsite)
to ensure timely delivery.
● Streamlined the communication of the business requirements between Elexon
Product management team and the vendor development teams.
● Project Manager for transitioning from existing 3rd party supplier to new vendor.
Worked with Legal, Procurement, Finance and IT teams on defining the new service
agreement contract.
● Worked closely with Scrum Masters across the vendor teams (offshore and onsite)
to ensure timely delivery.
Scrum, Product Management, Project Manager, Procurement, Management, Finance, Service, It, Offshore, Development, Manager
2013 - 2015
job
PROJECT MANAGER
HSBC.
Responsibilities
OVERDRAFTS PROPOSITION
● Successfully delivered the Overdrafts Proposition Review which revised the way
HSBC charged customers when they withdrew over their available balance.
Introduction of SMS alerts triggered by Overdraft activity.
● Worked with the Global Test team to understand inter-dependencies and define
the system test strategy in accordance with other ongoing IT change projects.
● Understanding inter-dependencies of other projects/programs and work streams
and developing governance and standard reporting across projects/work streams.
● Responsible for project cost, scope, plans, using Clarity. Meticulous management of all project phases plans and testing strategies whilst considering quality, scope,
costs, time and resourcing.
OVERDRAFTS PROPOSITION
● Successfully delivered the Overdrafts Proposition Review which revised the way
HSBC charged customers when they withdrew over their available balance.
Introduction of SMS alerts triggered by Overdraft activity.
● Worked with the Global Test team to understand inter-dependencies and define
the system test strategy in accordance with other ongoing IT change projects.
● Understanding inter-dependencies of other projects/programs and work streams
and developing governance and standard reporting across projects/work streams.
● Responsible for project cost, scope, plans, using Clarity. Meticulous management of all project phases plans and testing strategies whilst considering quality, scope,
costs, time and resourcing.
Project Manager, Management, Test, It, Testing, Manager
2011 - 2013
job
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
COGNIZANT.
SEPTEMBER
As part of my role as PM/Scrum Master in Cognizant, I have had the opportunity to work as a
consultant on various projects/programs for different clients in various sectors which
exposed me to unique management challenges.
Methodologies: Waterfall / Agile
Given below are the clients and programs I worked on:
LLOYDS BANKING
GROUP
LONDON
IVR SIMPLIFICATION PROGRAM, QA ENVIRONMENT PROJECTS
● Development of dashboard to consolidate and present MI across QA environments
● Development of the Environment Management System for scheduling, tracking and booking of QA environments.
TRAVELERS INSURANCE
LONDON
UNDERWRITING FRAMEWORK
● Manage the project and be responsible for schedule, budget and risk & resource
management
● Report progress to senior management and ensure alignment of project with other
similar projects under the new underwriting system program
GSK
LONDON
WINDOWS 7 ROLLOUT
● Manage the program and lead the migration effort for one of the GSK divisions -
Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS-IT) impacting about 25,000 users.
● Assess the current EUC(End User Computing) and plan & drive site preparedness for
rollout to Windows 7 by liaising with IT directors at the 37 sites across the globe
(Europe, Asia & USA)
Previous Projects, details available on request
As part of my role as PM/Scrum Master in Cognizant, I have had the opportunity to work as a
consultant on various projects/programs for different clients in various sectors which
exposed me to unique management challenges.
Methodologies: Waterfall / Agile
Given below are the clients and programs I worked on:
LLOYDS BANKING
GROUP
LONDON
IVR SIMPLIFICATION PROGRAM, QA ENVIRONMENT PROJECTS
● Development of dashboard to consolidate and present MI across QA environments
● Development of the Environment Management System for scheduling, tracking and booking of QA environments.
TRAVELERS INSURANCE
LONDON
UNDERWRITING FRAMEWORK
● Manage the project and be responsible for schedule, budget and risk & resource
management
● Report progress to senior management and ensure alignment of project with other
similar projects under the new underwriting system program
GSK
LONDON
WINDOWS 7 ROLLOUT
● Manage the program and lead the migration effort for one of the GSK divisions -
Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS-IT) impacting about 25,000 users.
● Assess the current EUC(End User Computing) and plan & drive site preparedness for
rollout to Windows 7 by liaising with IT directors at the 37 sites across the globe
(Europe, Asia & USA)
Previous Projects, details available on request
It, ME, Manager, Asia, Framework, USA, Booking, Underwriting, Insurance, Development, Scrum, Banking, QA, Windows, Management, Budget, Agile, Project Manager, Scrum master
2010 - 2011
job
SCRUM MASTER - WEB DEVELOPMENT
CMC / HEADSTRONG.
FEBRUARY
INTEL
BANGALORE, INDIA
INTEL
BANGALORE, INDIA
Scrum, Scrum master, Development, Web
2001 - 2010
job
PROJECT ANALYST, PM, SCRUM MASTER, PROGRAM
SILICON & BOARD PROGRAM.
SEPTEMBER
Scrum, Scrum master, Analyst
2000 - 2001
job
SENIOR TEAM LEAD - TEST AUTOMATION
TATA ELXSI.
JANUARY
Automation, Test
1997 - 2000
job
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - TELECOMMUNICATION
WIPRO.
Software
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