Sai

Senior Software Engineering Manager Lead Enterprise Agile Transformation Coach @Accenture

Detroit, MI, US

Delivered cost savings of 23% through optimization of processes and resources. Organized and facilitated 15+(in-person and distributed) PI Planning sessions. Automated Jira and EazyBI for strategy and roadmap alignment, OKR and KPI tracking. Improved the efficiency by 20% and decreased the production defects by 32% through enterprise transformation to adopt Agile, SAFe, TDD, BDD, DevOps and DevSecOps. Partnered with Product Management to create roadmaps and negotiated with global stakeholders on scope to deliver quarterly and annual OKRs and KPIs. Directed, mentored, and coached 32 globally distributed teams in 11 different time zones for 14 different software product lines in their digital transformation journey. SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) to manage world’s largest cloud vendor to develop and deliver cloud native SaaS services to optimize the cost and time to deploy. Facilitated 61+ training sessions to 1,450+ executives to obtain SAFe certifications. Sped time-to-market by 18% by partnering with stakeholders, product management and engineering teams through adoption of Pragmatic Marketing, SAFe, and DevSecOps. Led multiple Design Thinking Workshops, SAFe Value Stream Mapping analysis and Agile Release Train (ART) creation to develop and deliver complex enterprise initiatives. Collaborated with 14 Business Units to track and manage 22 portfolio level OKRs and KPIs to draw insights into software development, deployment, and delivery life cycle. Partnered with HR to hire and retain high performing talent across the global footprint.