Pradeep Vyas

Release Train Engineer @American Express

Burgess Hill, GB

Facilitate and Lead Program Execution Drive program/release level processes for an Agile Release Train demonstrating stellar servant leadership, coupled with domain knowledge and technical savvy Facilitate Program Increment planning meetings with leadership, business stakeholders, product management and delivery teams on the Agile Release Train(s) Support program level meetings in partnership with product management and system architect(s) to aid in the preparation, readiness and prioritization of features for future PI planning sessions Ensure strategic alignment for the train across organizations and teams Partner with Business Owners, Product Managers and Product Owners to help assure strategy, vision and road map alignment and execution Ensure value is achieved by the train on behalf of end users via the program predictability measure Assist with economic decision making by supporting Program Epic and Feature estimations by program team and roll up to program/ release level visibility (overarching team roles) Collaborate with other RTEs to coordinate cross-train dependenciesCoaching and Relentless Improvement Live the Agile and SAFe Values & Principles Be uncomfortably transparent in all you do Be coachable yourself: be open to feedback and committed to continuous personal improvement Demonstrate being a lifelong learner Challenge the status quo gracefully Provide visibility into gaps, issues, risks, and opportunities across Agile teams Escalate impediments, manages risks, dependencies and resourcing needs Aggregate and drive team Program Increment objectives into Program/ Release objectives to ensure successful delivery Mentor and coach to Agile Release Train on Agile/Lean/SAFe Principles Drive program/ release level continuous improvements Participate in enterprise program management improvement and standardization activities