Annamalai Vijayan
Scrum Master ( PMP, ITIL 4, SSM, SA, AWS, Harvard Certified)
- Role
- Consulting Manager at Cognizant
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Annamalai Vijayan
17+ years of IT experience in Financial & Banking Domain • 5 years of Scrum…
Experience
Consulting Manager
Jul 2025 — Present · Chennai, IN
Facilitate the PI planning sessions and Scrum Events, collaborate with other teams within the program to ensure deliveryHelp the team in identifying Risks, managing cross team dependencies and Continuously Improve.Work with Product owners in effective prioritizing of the backlog items using techniques like RICE, WSJF, MoSCoW and ensuring user stories are INVEST compliant.Help the team in estimating features and user stories via T-Shirt Sizing and Planning poker etc. Track team metrics and reported on sprint progress using JIRA.Help the team in resolving conflicts and removing impediments.Coach and bring in best practices from Agile Scrum and Scaled Agile frameworkUse data and metrics from Jira to drive improvements.Conducted agile maturity assessments to continuously measure and improve the team performanceHelped the team with the Agile transformation and resolved challenges.Helped onboarding new team members with training to get them productive within shorter time. Improved collaboration between Onsite and Offshore team members which led to timely project delivery.Empower the team to be self organized and improved team communication
Education
Guru Gnana Sambandar Mission Matriculation School
12th standard, Biology, General
2002 — 2004
Anna University Chennai
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Technology Management
2011 — 2013
Anna University Chennai
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Oracle
- Requirements Analysis
- Sdlc
- Sql
- Extract, Transform, Load (Etl)
- Unix
- Scrum Master
- Java
- Winscp
- Software Project Management
- Putty
- Sql Loader
- Query Tuning
- Cursors
- Shell Scripting
- Requirements Gathering
- Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
- Informatica
- Agile Methodologies
- Toad
- Explain Plan
- Winmerge
- Business Analysis
- Databases
- Pl/Sql
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