Vatsal Shah

Agile Project Manager

Certified ScrumMaster®

Technical Consultant

Solution Architect

About Me

With 7+ years as an Agile Technical Project Manager and Certified ScrumMaster® and 13+ years in the IT industry across diverse domains, I embody a unique blend of strategic leadership and comprehensive technical insight. My journey reflects a commitment to excellence, where I’ve honed the art of guiding teams to exceptional project outcomes while navigating the complexities of evolving technologies. My passion for innovation fuels my drive to create transformative solutions that bridge the gap between technology and business objectives.

Age33
ResidenceIndia
Address7, Darpan Society, Near Darpan Six Roads, Naranpura, Ahmedabad - 380013
e-mail[email protected]
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Phone+91 9974782758

What I Do

Agile Project Management

Collaborate with the team to plan and prioritize work for each iteration (sprint). Ensure that user stories are well-defined, estimated, and technically feasible. Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Monitor progress, address impediments, and promote continuous improvement. Choose and implement an Agile framework such as Scrum, Kanban, or XP that best suits the project's needs. Ensure that Agile ceremonies (like sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives) are conducted effectively.

Technical Leadership and Guidance

Possess a strong understanding of the technologies, tools, and processes relevant to the project. Provide technical guidance to the development team, helping to address challenges and make informed decisions. Collaborate with technical leads to ensure that the project's technical architecture aligns with best practices and the organization's technology strategy. Also involved in Solution Architecture and implementation.

Project Planning and Scheduling

Collaborate with the team to plan and prioritize work for each iteration (sprint). Ensure user stories are well-defined, estimated, and aligned with the project's goals. Create sprint schedules, considering team capacity and commitments. Need to coordinate with the team to set sprint goals and ensure they are achievable within the designated time frame. Facilitate daily stand-up meetings to keep the team aligned, share progress, discuss roadblocks, and identify solutions. Encourage transparency and communication among team members.

Risk Management

Identify program-level risks, dependencies, and impediments that could impact the successful execution of Agile projects. Proactively address potential challenges. collaborate with teams to address issues and roadblocks using Agile problem-solving techniques. Encourage experimentation and adaptability to find innovative solutions. collaborate with technical team members to develop mitigation strategies for identified risks. Implement actions to minimize the impact of technical challenges.

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Clients

Fun Facts

Happy Clients

93+

Working Hours

27000+

Awards Won

12

Certifications

124

Resume

Experience

May 2024 - Current

Radixweb

Project Manager

Communicated project plans, progress, and challenges to stakeholders.
Partnered with teams to address issues, manage scope, and control costs.
Led 23 Agile project teams with SDLC methodologies and effective leadership.
Oversaw diverse project portfolio, ensuring progress and influencing outcomes.
Established change management processes and managed project budgets.
Facilitated Scrum framework activities, promoting Agile best practices.
Championed Agile as integral to organizational culture and value.
Generated IT project progress reports and managed project lifecycle.
Contributed to Solution Architecture, CoE for tech training, and talent evaluation.

Feb 2023 - May 2024

Samyak Infotech Pvt. Ltd.

Project Manager

Communicated project plans, progress, and challenges to stakeholders and senior leaders.
Directed project scope, cost changes, and change management for 64 Agile project teams.
Managed a large project portfolio, maintaining stakeholder relationships and ensuring positive outcomes.
Facilitated Scrum framework activities: planning, daily scrums, reviews, and retrospectives.
Promoted Agile as a strategic asset, fostering team cohesion and enhancing productivity.

Sep 2021 - Jan 2023

Krish Compusoft Services Pvt. Ltd. (Rysun Labs)

Project Manager

Mentored new hires to enhance productivity and staff development.
Monitored participant workflows and behaviors during training.
Communicated project plans and updates to stakeholders.
Developed and managed project plans using established methodologies, fostering collaboration.
Led 32 Agile project teams, applying SDLC methodologies and facilitating Scrum practices.
Streamlined workflow and communication through Agile frameworks.
Generated IT project progress reports, supporting monthly releases.
Produced actionable audit reports and managed e-commerce and mobile projects concurrently.
Contributed to the PMO team, overseeing Project Management processes, operations, reporting, and employee training.
Contributed to achieving CMMI-5 certification and represented the company on CMMI panels.

Jul 2015 - Aug 2021

Sterlite Technologies Ltd.

Sr. Software Engineer (Performed Project Manager & Solution Architect Role)

Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for sprint releases.
Facilitated entire Scrum process: planning, grooming, daily scrums, reviews, and retrospectives.
Drove Scrum team progress, balancing workloads and coaching Agile practices.
Developed integrated solutions, led architectural dialogues, and presented technology roadmaps.
Managed project planning, resource allocation, scope, schedule, and documentation.
Guided projects from concept through implementation using Agile methodologies.
Formulated integration system process flows based on stakeholder needs.
Monitored project progress, resolved conflicts, and implemented cost-saving measures.
Implemented Agile (SAFe) methodologies as part of organizational transformation.
Utilized full-stack development tools for Native & Hybrid applications, resolving defects.

Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

Intuz Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Viteb)

Sr. Software Engineer

Supervised a team of 6+ Developers.
Possess hands-on expertise in developing Native Android
Applications.
Proficient in managing multiple projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
Successfully executed and delivered 3+ development projects and
maintenance assignments.

Dec 20212 - Jan 2015

InheritX Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Sr. Software Engineer

Led a team of 7+ Developers.
Proficient in developing Native Android Applications through hands-on experience.
Demonstrated leadership across all stages of the Project Life Cycle:
estimation, client communication, and project closure.
Adept at managing multiple projects, consistently ensuring timely
and cost-effective delivery.
Accomplished the execution and delivery of 28+ development
projects and maintenance tasks

Jun 2011 - Nov 2012

Value Chain Solutions (I) Pvt. Ltd. (Renamed Ecubix)

Software Engineer

Proficient in developing Native Android Applications through hands-on experience.
Adept at managing multiple projects, consistently ensuring on-time
and within-budget project delivery.
Possess client-side experience in Singapore and Malaysia.
Successfully executed and delivered 8+ development projects and
maintenance tasks.

Jan 2011 - Jun 2011

AMS Technologies

Jr. Software Engineer

Proficient in developing Native Android Applications through hands-on experience.
Successfully executed and delivered two development projects and
maintenance tasks