Jayakumar Govindaraj

About Jayakumar Govindaraj

Project Management ~ Technology Solutions ~ Business Delivery Over 17+ years of IT…

Experience

1. Manager - Agile Program Management

   Publicis Sapient

   Jun 2022 — Present · Bangalore Urban, IN

   Worked on SAFe framework with other scrum teams, Attended Scrum of Scrums to coordinate dependencies across various other scrum teams in Agile Release train, worked with Release Train Engineer, System Architects and system Team for their requirements and to support integration testing,• Facilitate the Sprint Planning meetings, Daily scrum, Sprint review, Product backlog refinement meetings and Sprint retrospective meetings.• Coaches Scrum team (and organization) to deliver value incrementally, using best Agile/Scrum practices.• Facilitates an environment for the Scrum team to organize themselves around their work, helping them become self-aware to what is blocking results, and to influence them to become self-correcting, self-organizing and continuously improving the way they work.• Tracked team progress by creating sprint burndown charts and Release burndown charts• Analyze technical and usability problems, perform root-cause analysis and work towards a solution acceptable to all stake holders.• Develop and maintain the Project Management Plan, Project Charter and update if required. • Develop Project Management Processes, focusing on risk management, issues management and reporting processes • Monitor project risks and issues & follow up on action items• Tracked and communicated team velocity and sprint/release progress and other metrics on Project Progress • Created and published weekly status reports and weekly dashboards • Ensured timely review, approval and sign-off for the deliverables

Education

• MEI Polytechnic - Board of Technical Education

  Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science

  1996

• Al-Ameen College

  Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA, Computer Science

  2008

• Al-Ameen College

  Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

  2008

Skills

• Project Management
• Program Management
• Vendor Management
• IT Strategy
• IT Management
• Leadership
• Integration
• Business Analysis
• Erp
• Ms Project
• Disaster Recovery
• Process Improvement
• Core Java
• J2ee
• Business Process
• Start-Ups
• Microsoft Project
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Engineering
• Management
• Project Planning
• Information Technology
• IT Service Management
• Team Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)