Vaishali F. - Project / Program Manager , JIRA&Confluence Expert

Vaishali F.

Project / Program Manager , JIRA&Confluence Expert

India | Asia/Kolkata (USD)

$21/hr
Full-time : 30+ hrs/week
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ABOUT ME

I have 15+ years of project management experience out of which 10 years using scrum and kanban methodologies. I am certified scrum master from scrum alliance. I have spent 7000+ hours on consulting and helped 80+ clients on project management [using scrum&Kanban ] , JIRA and Confluence implementation . I have been active on Upwork for past 5 years now. I worked as scrum master for USA networking company and a power company in Norway [ Upwork clients] for 2 years each. I have been helping one UAE customer for last one year as scum master and project manager. I have managed projects in software , finance , legal, recruitment, video making companies and marketing domains. I have worked with mostly European clients. I was a senior software development PM in top French Investment Bank BNPParibas and USA Investment Bank Lehman Brothers for 10 years. As a scrum master, I have helped many CTOs or CEOs and translated their vision to reality. As a first step, I would like to understand the challenges faced and prepare plan of action. I lead, arrange and facilitate all Agile ceremonies including Daily Stand-ups , Reviews, Retrospectives, Grooming, and Sprint & Release planning. I work in close collaboration with product owner to define the sprint backlog and prioritization process for each sprint. I would be responsible for tracking and communicating team velocity and sprint/release progress to all affected teams and management using Agile estimating techniques. As an agile PM I would be facilitating discussion for the impediments and conflict resolution in order to improve team productivity while promoting continuous improvement. I would responsible for making sure that daily task status and hours are being updated by team on Jira/Rally to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs. I would ensure sprint content are prepared in advance so that next sprint planning takes place as planned. I would take charge for any escalations and make sure they are resolved. I keep track of dashboards , management reporting , hours spent , any matrices proactively. I have implemented 100+ projects from scratch using Atlassian toolset. I have done very complex setup for JIRA [cloud + server] and JIRA service desk [ Cloud + Server] instances. I have experience of JIRA Core, JIRA Software , Confluence , JIRA Service Desk , Zephyr [ Test Management Plug In] , JIRA Tempo timesheets, planner , folio, books, JIRA Portfolio, Bitbucket , Git as well.I have extensive experience in JIRA and Service desk installation in Linux and Windows OS.

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