Rajyalakshmi S

Product Manager

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India10 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of experience in Banking and IT.
  • Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.
  • Expert in Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Scrum Master and Business Analyst in the Fintech and IT sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Scrum MasterAgile MethodologiesChange ManagementBusiness Analysis

Other Skills

Agile TestingBusiness CommunicationsCoaching & MentoringCommunicationConflict ManagementConflict ResolutionCross-functional Team LeadershipFacilitationInvestment BankingLeadershipListed derivativesPeople ManagementScaled Agile FrameworkServant LeadershipStakeholder Engagement

About

Experienced Scrum Master/Business Analyst with over 10 years of experience in Banking and IT domain , 5+ years as a SCRUM MASTER helping businesses deliver value faster to the market through innovation and continuous improvements. Proven history of successful work with geo-distributed cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Currently working with a leading Australia based Client to improve there presence and impact on members in digital space by developing and enhancing their mobile application on both iOS and Android platforms. Act center point of contact for all project activities liaising with Delivery Managers. Hands-on in training teams and supporting product owners to remove impediments and backlogs, enhance velocity, and help teams adopt Agile methodology. Key Strengths: 🚀 Operations Leadership: Over the past 9 years, I've successfully led cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless day-to-day activities. My strategic approach has consistently resulted in increased productivity, meeting project deadlines, and overall operational excellence. 🌐 Process Optimization: I am passionate about streamlining processes for maximum efficiency. Through meticulous analysis and implementation of best Agile practices, I have consistently enhanced workflows, reducing turnaround times and boosting team productivity. 🤝 Team Collaboration: I believe in the power of collaboration. By fostering open communication and creating a positive work culture, I have successfully cultivated high-performing teams that consistently meet and exceed operational goals. 💡 Innovation and Problem Solving: I thrive in dynamic environments and excel at finding innovative solutions to complex challenges. My ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances ensures effective problem-solving and optimal performance. Outside of work, I’m passionate about travelling, cooking, and reading books. I’m fluent in English, Telugu and Tamil. Looking forward to connecting with others who share my enthusiasm for Agile methodologies. Let’s connect! You can reach me here or via email at sunkanarajyalakshmi@gmail.com

Experience

Ivy

Agile Lead

Feb 2025Oct 2025 · 8 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

Entain

Agile lead

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

To the new

2 roles

Scrum Master

May 2022Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Remote

Coaching & MentoringCommunicationServant LeadershipScrum MasterAgile Methodologies

Scrum Master

May 2022Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Remote

  • . Provided training and coaching to new team members on Agile best practices and facilitated sprint
  • planning, daily stand ups, demos and sprint review meetings
  • To work closely with the team giving the presentation/demos of the work, ensuring
  • there are no air gaps, impediments
  • Led a cross-functional team of developers and designers in delivering a complex
  • software project, exceeding project goals and delivering the product Utilized Scrum
  • methodology and consistently facilitated effective sprint planning and retrospective
  • meetings to drive progress.
  • Responsible for implementing Agile best practices by coaching & training stakeholders
  • on adopting Agile practices.
Agile MethodologiesChange ManagementAgile TestingTeam LeadershipLeadershipScrum master+3

Photon interactive ltd

Scrum Master

Oct 2021May 2022 · 7 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Work with IT and product owner to build mature backlog and translate that
  • backlogconcisely to the development team.
  • Coached teams to higher levels of maturity by improving their process and
  • ensuring they adhered to the Scrum Framework
  • Maintained project schedules by managing deadlines and adjusting workflow.
  • Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for
  • stakeholders.
Coaching & MentoringCommunicationAgile MethodologiesChange ManagementAgile TestingTeam Leadership+3

Cognizant

SME

Mar 2018Jan 2019 · 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Monitored progress throughout change management life cycle to ensure timely
  • completion of tasks according to deadlines set forth by stakeholders.
  • Drafted documentation for internal use such as best practices for implementing
  • change management solutions.
  • Conducted research and gathered feedback from stakeholders regarding proposed
  • changes within the organization.
  • Researched and led investigations into various areas to drive improvements and
  • devise new processes.
  • Created reports outlining key metrics related to change management activities such
  • as adoption rates and user satisfaction surveys.
Coaching & MentoringCommunicationAgile MethodologiesChange ManagementAgile TestingTeam Leadership+2

Societe generale corporate and investment banking - sgcib

Scrum Master

Aug 2016Oct 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Gathered, Analyzed and Documented Business Requirements – BRD.
  • Drafted functional specifications documents outlining project scope, objectives and
  • deliverable’s.
  • Gathered feedback from end users regarding usability issues related to applications or
  • systems.
  • Conducted Daily Stand up, Scrum meetings, Defect Review and grooming calls.
  • Coordinating with all stakeholders on the project progress.
  • Experience in managing multiple projects (timelines, budgets, priorities) simultaneously
Coaching & MentoringCommunicationChange ManagementServant LeadershipScaled Agile FrameworkScrum Master+1

Barclays wealth and investment management

Senior Business Analyst

Nov 2012Aug 2016 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Chennai,Tamilnadu

  • Identified needs of stakeholders promptly and efficiently.
  • Created detailed process flows and user stories to document system requirements and
  • design solutions.
  • Gathered and organized data to analyze current industry trends.
  • Performed Business Process Analysis of current current workflow environment and
  • recommended cost effective business process options aligned with new shared services.
  • Developed and maintained all key programs documents(Scope,Risks,Quality Plan,Schedule)
  • Conducted regular reviews with clients to discuss progress towards achieving their
  • objectives.
  • Worked directly with cross functional program and project leads to support
  • better coordination between programs.
  • Conducted readiness assessments, evaluated results and presented findings
  • in a logical and easy to understand manner.
  • Prepared documentation summarizing findings from stakeholder meetings and
  • workshops.
Coaching & MentoringCommunicationBusiness Analysis

Education

Bankatlal Badruka College For Information Technology

MBA

Jan 2010Jan 2012

Aditya Degree College, Visakhapatnam

BCom - Bachelor of Commerce

Jan 2007Jan 2010

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