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Smita Aima

Scrum Master

Smita Aima
Augsburg, Germany

Experience

Nov 2020 - Dec 2024
4 years 2 months

Scrum Master

Synechron

  • Coached, mentored and trained teams to bring in agile mindset.
  • Organized and facilitated daily scrum, sprint reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning.
  • Collaborated closely with product owner on backlog grooming to keep product backlog relevant and prioritized.
  • Effectively managed and tracked team’s progress.
  • Worked with scrum masters across sites to prepare and facilitate potentially shippable increment planning sessions.
  • Expertly promoted continuous improvement and helped teams increase productivity and foster innovation.
  • Identified and mitigated risks and impediments on continuous basis.
  • Used effective facilitation techniques for decision making and conflict resolution.
  • Worked with remote/distributed teams with varying level of agile maturity.
Sep 2017 - Jun 2020
2 years 10 months

Business Analyst / Scrum Master

Cognizant

  • Worked with business and stakeholders on planning and impact assessment for new projects.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to unearth weaknesses and problems and comprehend the causes.
  • Formulated recommendations and solutions with attention to client’s wishes and capabilities.
  • Estimated timelines and cost of new projects and prepared the project execution document for group approval.
  • Communicated advance notification to business stakeholders for production release and involved all points of contact during and after the release.
  • Adhered to SDLC and worked on agile and waterfall methodologies.
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
1 year 1 month

Team Lead

Teamware Technologies

  • Worked with business and stakeholders on a day-to-day basis to understand requirements, functionalities and set up expectations for functional and non-functional system requirements.
  • Produced artifacts that help to understand the current flow.
  • Created documentation for detailed design, functional specification, component design, technical specifications and impact assessment.
  • Led and managed a team of developers and testers for different projects.
Nov 2011 - Dec 2014
3 years 2 months

Team Lead

Technosoft

Oct 2005 - Jul 2011
5 years 10 months

Team Lead

Infosys

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (12.5 years) and Professional Services (7 years).

Information Technology
Professional Services

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (14 years), Project Management (7 years), Product Development (4 years), and Business Intelligence (3 years).

Information Technology
Project Management
Product Development
Business Intelligence

Summary

Professional and Seasoned Scrum Master with 7+ years of Agile experience and overall 16+ years of IT experience (software development) across various Domain including Card and Payments, Banking and financial services and Retail

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Project Management
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Business Process Consultant
  • Communication
  • Jira & Confluence
  • Cobol
  • Jcl
  • Db2
  • Cics
  • Vsam
  • B
  • Exped
  • Librarian
  • Ca7
  • Changeman
  • Endevor
  • Test Harness
  • Microfocus

Languages

English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Oct 1999 - Jun 2003

BE Electronics · Electronics

Certifications & licenses

Certified Scrum Master

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Smita based?

Smita is based in Augsburg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Smita speak?

Smita speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Smita have?

Smita has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Smita has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 4 months. Note that Smita may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Smita be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Smita would be well-suited for roles such as: Scrum Master, Business Analyst / Scrum Master, Team Lead.

What is Smita's latest experience?

Smita's most recent position is Scrum Master at Synechron.

What companies has Smita worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Smita has worked for Synechron.

Which industries is Smita most experienced in?

Smita is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Smita most experienced in?

Smita is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Product Development. Smita also has some experience in Business Intelligence.

Which industries has Smita worked in recently?

Smita has recently worked in industries like Professional Services.

Which business areas has Smita worked in recently?

Smita has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Project Management.

What is Smita's education?

Smita holds a Bachelor in Electronics.

Does Smita have any certificates?

Smita has 1 certificate: Certified Scrum Master.

What is the availability of Smita?

Smita is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Smita?

Smita's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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