Recommended expert

Srikanth Vajja

Agile & Project Management || SAFe Scrum || PRINCE2 & PSM Certified

Srikanth Vajja
Friedrichshafen, Germany

Experience

Aug 2022 - Jul 2023
1 year
Germany

Safe Scrum Master

Brunel GmbH

  • In an automotive environment, facilitated Agile adoption across 3 teams, improving sprint velocity by 25%
  • Managed backlog, burndown charts and sprint planning for 40+ user stories
  • Conducted risk analysis and implemented mitigation plans, reducing project delays by 30%
  • Led retrospectives and demos, increasing stakeholder satisfaction scores by 15%
Jun 2018 - Jul 2022
4 years 2 months

Project Manager

Groei Solutions

  • Oversaw $2.5 M project budget with 95% financial accuracy
  • Ensured compliance with Software Process Assurance (SW PA) standards and project-specific PA requirements
  • Led PI Planning and Scrum of Scrums for 8 cross-functional teams
  • Improved SLA compliance from 85% to 95% through KPI monitoring and resource optimization
  • Delivered data visualization dashboards that reduced reporting time by 40%
Jan 2016 - May 2018
2 years 5 months

Transition Manager

HCL Technologies Ltd

  • Directed transition strategies for ITSM projects across 4 countries
  • Ensured 100% compliance with ITIL and Agile standards during service handovers
  • Facilitated knowledge transfer and training for 60+ team members
  • Reduced post-transition issues by 35% through proactive bottleneck resolution
Mar 2012 - Jul 2015
3 years 5 months

Project Leader

Tech Mahindra Ltd

  • Managed production support for AT&T and GSK with 99.9% uptime
  • Implemented ITIL-based change and incident management processes
  • Enhanced VOC metrics by 20% through governance and deployment improvements
  • Led SLA analysis and resource planning for a team of 25 engineers
Feb 2007 - Feb 2012
5 years 1 month

Subject Matter Expert

Genpact Ltd

  • Coordinated with GE Healthcare stakeholders for end-to-end project delivery
  • Led change management for enhancements and bug fixes across 3 platforms
  • Conducted SLA reviews and KPI tracking, improving team performance by 18%

Summary

Strategic Project Manager, Certified Scrum Master and Agile Coach with global experience driving Agile transformations, cross-functional delivery and operational excellence across Automotive, Pharma and Finance domains. Proven ability to lead distributed teams, optimize processes and deliver high-impact solutions in complex environments. Skilled in SAFe, Waterfall and Scrum methodologies with a strong technical foundation in data warehousing, middleware and big data.

Skills

Core Competencies

  • Agile & Safe Scrum Leadership
  • Project Lifecycle Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Voc
  • Risk Mitigation & Contingency Planning
  • Transition & Change Management
  • Operational Excellence & Kpi Optimization
  • Budgeting & Resource Allocation
  • Business Development & Client Coordination

Technical Skills

  • Project Management Tools: Jira, Confluence, Visio, Servicenow, Remedy, Github, Bitbucket, Jenkins
  • Programming Languages: Pl/sql, Python
  • Databases: Oracle, Mysql, Sql Server
  • Big Data: Hadoop (Pig, Hive, Scoop)
  • Middleware & Esb: Mule Esb
  • Testing: Manual Testing
  • Productivity: Microsoft 365 & Office

Languages

Telugu
Native
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Jul 2003 - Jun 2006

Acharya Nagarjuna University

Masters in Computer Applications · Computer Applications · Vijayawada, India · 8.0

Master’s degree in Computer Applications with a strong understanding of software engineering principles, system architecture, and the full software development lifecycle. The program emphasized Software Engineering, Project-oriented development, team-based labs, and real-world project implementation.

This education provides a solid foundation for data analysis, data modeling and insight generation. This technical foundation allows me to bridge the gap between business and development teams, facilitate Agile practices effectively, understand technical challenges and support teams in delivering high-quality software.

Certifications & licenses

Professional Scrum Master Capability Building

Prince2 Practitioner

Profile

Created
Need a freelancer? Find your match in seconds.
Try FRATCH GPT
More actions

Frequently asked questions

Do you have questions? Here you can find further information.

Where is Srikanth based?

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

What languages does Srikanth speak?

Srikanth speaks the following languages: Telugu (Native), English (Advanced), Hindi (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Srikanth have?

Srikanth has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Srikanth has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Srikanth may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Srikanth be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Srikanth would be well-suited for roles such as: Safe Scrum Master, Project Manager, Transition Manager.

What is Srikanth's latest experience?

Srikanth's most recent position is Safe Scrum Master at Brunel GmbH.

What companies has Srikanth worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Srikanth has worked for Brunel GmbH and Groei Solutions.

Which industries is Srikanth most experienced in?

Srikanth is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Healthcare, and Automotive.

Which business areas is Srikanth most experienced in?

Srikanth is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Operations, and Information Technology (IT). Srikanth also has some experience in Business Intelligence and Quality Assurance (QA).

Which industries has Srikanth worked in recently?

Srikanth has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT) and Automotive.

Which business areas has Srikanth worked in recently?

Srikanth has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Business Intelligence, and Quality Assurance (QA).

What is Srikanth's education?

Srikanth holds a Master in Computer Applications from Acharya Nagarjuna University.

Does Srikanth have any certificates?

Srikanth has 2 certificates. These include: Professional Scrum Master Capability Building and Prince2 Practitioner.

What is the availability of Srikanth?

Srikanth will be available full-time from February 2026.

What is the rate of Srikanth?

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

How to hire Srikanth?

To hire Srikanth, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

Average rates for similar positions

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

1000
750
500
250
Market avg: 800-960 €
The rates shown represent the typical market range for freelancers in this position based on recent contracts on our platform.
Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.