Sivakumar Chandrasekaran

About Sivakumar Chandrasekaran

Playing Scrum Master for 5+ years for multiple teams implementing the Digital Cyber Security projects across multi-platforms and multi-channels• Handling 4 Scrum teams of Size 35. • Possess adequate knowledge on Lean/ Kanban, LeSS, DevOps processes• Certified Scrum Master, Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist (SA)• Exhibited effective communication with the Stakeholders, Program Managers, Product Owners in understanding and gathering the Business requirements and Planning the Release and Sprint activities• Devise the project Road-map and priorities, ensure proper alignment of the Design goals and Development approach across the Agile Release Train• Facilitate and coordinate Release Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Retrospective, trouble shooting meetings with cross-functional teams, to align and assess project initiation, implementation, operation and delivery• Initiated and lead the transformation of workflow processes to Agile model by adopting TDD, ATDD and encouraged teams to be cross trained across roles and deploy automation in every feasible processes including data generation, deployments, testing, which improvised the redundancy of tasks and dependency on people by 30%• Enabled cross training for resources, which substantially unleashed individual\'s interests and potential and increased productivity within team by 70% • Executed strong mentor ship in driving the Digital Cyber Security migration program for major Partners across geographies including Employee Benefits, Telus, Comcast, achieving 90% migration of the Legacy customers to enroll to new LifeLock Integrated Norton Cyber Safety offerings• Experienced in leading,handling and developing data systems with traffic over 5+ million events per day with low latency, high availability, business continuity and data completeness, for Partners like AON, Reliance Jio• Contributed to improvising the Partner consumer base to around 70% in US (Comcast customers), 85% in Japan (SoftBank) regions• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals. Exposure to Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.• Headed and contributed to the Azure Migration program for clients Amazon, Vodafone, Telstra, built healthy rapport and relationship with SWAT, Deployment, Infrastructure teams and helped in clearing the impediments throughout• Analyse teams\' progress in every sprint as well as PI and identify and call out Risks, provide mitigation plans and suggestions

Experience

1. Senior Project Manager

   DHL IT Services

   Oct 2022 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Senior Project Manager with a focus on blockchain technology within the supply chain domain

Education

• Anna University Chennai

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

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Integration Testing
• Sql
• Agile Methodologies
• Scrum
• Pen Testing
• Mobile Applications
• Test Planning
• Test Automation
• Defect Tracking
• Software Quality Assurance
• Api Testing
• Release Planning
• Microsoft Azure
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Test Cases
• Functional Testing
• Manual Testing
• Requirement Gathering
• Requirements Analysis
• Regression Testing
• Software Testing Life Cycle
• User Acceptance Testing
• Testing
• Quality Assurance
• Test Strategy
• Web Applications
• Web Testing
• Qtp