Nizamuddin Khaja
Verified Expert in Project Management
Project Manager
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Toptal member since February 15, 2024
Nizamuddin is an experienced agile coach and scrum master who assists organizations in their agile transformation journeys. With expertise in establishing Scrum and other Agile frameworks, he has successfully initiated and led project scrum teams during his tenure at Wipro. Nizamuddin is known for motivating scrum and agile teams to reach their full potential, enabling smooth and efficient delivery of projects.
Project Highlights
Expertise
- Agile
- Agile Coaching
- Agile Project Management
- Azure DevOps
- Jira
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Scrum
- Scrum Master
Work Experience
Senior Scrum Master
Wipro
- Helped our customers set up the project scrum team from the initiation phase. Created an agile playbook for scrum teams to transition to the Agile methodology.
- Acted as the scrum master and led the project from the front, acting as a servant leader and mentor to the scrum team, helping them become self-organized.
- Assisted our client in reducing redundant manual work by implementing automation work, which helped customers in cost optimization.
- Created the agile playbook for the use of other scrum teams within our program.
Scrum Master
Greenway Health
- Managed three scrum teams in the agile release train (ART) to deliver critical medical registration products.
- Identified anti-agile patterns effectively and helped the teams become self-organized.
- Conducted Agile methodology boot camps for new members of the organization.
Agile Consultant
EY
- Created the agile playbook for our customers from the banking domain.
- Helped the scrum team achieve their complete potential by instilling an agile culture.
- Carried out on-time completion of one critical customer journey that helped our customer gain a competitive advantage in the market.
Scrum Master
Capgemini
- Helped the client, a retail industry giant, by ensuring a smooth transition from Waterfall to the Agile methodology.
- Conducted multiple Agile workshops within the supply chain teams to help them understand Agile 101.
- Worked on the agile playbook for the teams to become accustomed to the Agile methodology and trained them to come out of anti-agile working methods.
Project History
Order Management System
Worked as a scrum master for three scrum teams in the supply chain agile release train. Delivered multiple releases on time and in the highest quality.
Gridstar
Single-handedly implemented Agile working methods and ensured timely deliverables with a keen focus on quality. Achieved the highest customer satisfaction through transport and collaboration.
Intergy Medical System
Helped our customer in their journey of moving from Waterfall to Agile methodologies.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Visvesvaraya Technological University - India
Certifications
Certified ScrumMaster
Scrum Alliance
Skills
Tools
Jira, Project Management & Work Tracking Tools, VersionOne
Paradigms
Azure DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Agile Project Management, Kanban, Agile Product Management
Other
Scrum Master, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Project Management, Agile Coaching, Project Coordination, Computer Science, Team Building, IT Consulting, SAFe 4 Advanced Scrum Master, Recruiting
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