Akila Palani

Background

About Akila Palani

Truly motivated Scrum Professional with over 4 years of experience in Information Technologies, including Business Analysis / Coordination experience, and a Certified Scrum Master.Proven ability to work with geographically distributed teams across multiple time zonesExperience in creating and tailoring Agile processes based on organizational needs, keeping the processes lean and always aligned to the Agile ManifestoDemonstrated ability to motivate, organize, and coach scrum teamSkilled in working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with outstanding oral and written presentation and communication skills.Strong personal skills including focused listening, logical thinking, and working in a high-pressure team-oriented environmentProven ability to work with Business Partners, Development, and QA teamsExperienced scrum master for the 12 plus FTE software team, leading the scrum process, including the evaluation and continuous improvement, removing impedimentsAssessment of functional, and integration risks, dependencies, and escalate bottlenecksWork closely with the Product Owner to maintain the product backlog and planning.Experience with SW development processes and SW quality standardsAble to initiate, influence & Strong analytical view combined with a pragmatic attitude