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Senior Scrum Master | Agile Delivery Lead | Azure DevOps, JIRA, SAFe | 16+ years in IT
Gurugram, India
Only remote
B.Tech, Electronics & Electrical Engineering (SRMSCET, Bareilly)About me
Hands-on Scrum Master who keeps teams focused, unblocked and delivering. I love clear backlogs, honest retros and calm, predictable releases. Worked with global clients like PepsiCo, L'Oreal, Verizon and IHG. Based in India, happy to work UK and Europe hours remotely.
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Senior Scrum Master and Agile Delivery Lead with 16+ years in IT services and 8+ years as a Scrum Master, leading cross-functional Agile teams for global enterprise clients in the UK, Europe, USA and Australia.
Certifications: SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager (POPM), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), PMP.
Scrum & Agile: Scrum Master, Agile Coaching, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Kanban, SAFe, PI Planning, Release Planning, Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, cycle time), impediment removal, team self-organisation, Agile transformation.
Delivery & Stakeholders: Agile Delivery Management, Program and Project Management, dependency and risk management, stakeholder management, working with Product Owners and Business Analysts, onshore-offshore coordination, teams of up to 60-75 members.
Tools: Azure DevOps (ADO), JIRA, Confluence, Rally, HP ALM / Quality Center, MS Excel, PowerPoint.
Platforms & Tech exposure: Salesforce, Zoho CRM, Infor M3 (ERP), SAP Hybris (E-Commerce), Siebel CRM, Azure, PostgreSQL, REST / SOAP APIs, Jenkins CI/CD, Git, Docker.
Industries: E-Commerce, Retail, FMCG, Manufacturing, Telecom, Financial Services, Lending, Insurance, Hospitality.
Clients delivered for: PepsiCo, Victaulic, L'Oreal, Piramal Group, Verizon, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), New Look (UK), Sun Life (Canada), Telstra (Australia).
Background: 5 years of hands-on QA / Manual Testing (database, API, web and mobile), which gives me a strong quality-first view of delivery.
Also: trainings in PSPO and ECBA; HP certified in Quality Center and QTP.
Available for remote Scrum Master and Agile Delivery roles, overlapping with UK and European working hours.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2026
Languages
EnglishFluentHindiNative speaker
Project history
Remote freelance Scrum Master for the SMI delivery team.
- Run all Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
- Manage backlogs, sprint boards, work items and milestones in Azure DevOps (ADO).
- Track risks, dependencies and blockers, and report sprint progress to stakeholders.
- Work with the Product Owner to keep the backlog clear, prioritised and ready for the team.
Scrum Master and Agile Delivery Lead for global enterprise clients.
- Run all Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Reviews and Retrospectives.
- PepsiCo (FMCG): end-to-end e-commerce platform, team of 60.
- Victaulic (Manufacturing): Infor M3 ERP, Salesforce and Zoho CRM with Azure Blob and PostgreSQL integrations, team of 75.
- L'Oreal (E-Commerce), Piramal Group (Salesforce loan app) and Verizon (Telecom): 25-member Agile teams.
- Manage dependencies, release planning, risks and impediments across cross-functional teams.
- Track work in Azure DevOps and JIRA; report sprint progress and metrics to stakeholders.
- Coach teams on Agile practices and continuous improvement.
Grew from Software Testing Analyst to Test Lead, Business Consultant, Product Owner and Scrum Master over 9+ years.
- Scrum Master for cross-functional teams delivering digital platforms for InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), New Look (UK), Sun Life (Canada) and Telstra (Australia).
- Facilitated Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews and Retrospectives; removed impediments and kept releases on time.
- As Product Owner, gathered requirements, refined backlogs and aligned development with business goals.
- Led functional, API, web and mobile testing teams for Siebel CRM, SAP Hybris and Salesforce applications.
- Used Rally, JIRA and HP ALM / Quality Center.
Certificates
SAFe Agilist (SA)
Scaled Agile, Inc.2025
SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager (POPM)
Scaled Agile, Inc.2025
SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
Scaled Agile, Inc.2025
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum Alliance2025
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)2025