Hemang Kapadia

About Hemang Kapadia

As a Certified Product Owner, Agile Coach and Scrum Professional with over 18 years of experience, I have helped organizations achieve their full potential through my extensive expertise in Agile methodologies. My experience includes Agile coaching, simulation workshops, Agile maturity assessments, building the right teams, setting up a community of Practice (CoP), and standardizing templates and processesThroughout my career, I have had the privilege of working for over a decade with some of the world\'s leading consulting firms, including McKinsey and PwC, helping them in their Agile transformation journey to build happy teams, improve product development, and ensure client satisfaction. I have held various customer-facing technical and delivery roles, including delivery management, Agile coach, Scrum Master, Scrum of Scrum Lead, Proxy Product Owner, and Technical Lead.I am an experienced speaker at Agile conferences, including the \"India Agile Tour Conference 2016\" in Pune, India, and Lightning Talk speaker at TCS Agile Cafe in Mumbai. I have also successfully coached Innovators at DISQ to implement their hardware projects in Agile, resulting in Farmss being listed as one of the 50 hot start-ups for 2018 by Economic Times.As a leader of Scrum Masters, I have driven Agile transformation for organizations, coaching Agile values and principles, Scrum values, and best practices at all levels within the organization. I facilitate SAFe program and team events such as PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review and Demos, and Retrospectives.I have guided and coached over 200 associates, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners on Agile methodology, conducting simulation workshops and overseeing the development of Agile teams. I arm Agile teams with the right knowledge, tools, and training, enabling them to use Agile to its full potential.With a strong technical background, I collaborate with product owners, designers, technologists, and other Scrum Masters to define solutions, drive progress on a more technical level, and deliver high-quality products and services. I have worked in the US and UK for 8+ years with multicultural teams and managed globally distributed Agile teams across different time zones, including the USA, UK, India, Canada, Uruguay, Shanghai, Ukraine, Czech Republic and Manila.

Experience

1. Product Manager

   Tata Consultancy Services

   Jul 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Client: One of the Big 4 accounting and audit firmLocation: MumbaiProduct Owner responsible for product vision and defined the three-month strategic roadmap by meticulously balancing competing demands from executive stakeholders and end-users. Managed the backlog to accelerate time-to-market for critical valuation features. Owned and groomed the backlog to ensure continuous Definition of Ready (DoR) compliance, which resulted in an estimated 15% faster time-to-market for critical valuation features

Education

• Atharva College Of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering

  1999 — 2003

Skills

• Agile Project Management
• Sql
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Development
• Scrum
• User Acceptance Testing
• Requirements Gathering
• Lotus Notes
• Software Project Management
• Business Analysis
• Sdlc
• Agile Methodologies
• Javascript
• Pl/Sql