CURRICULUM VITAE
Amit Saxena
P-192, Sector-23,
Sanjay Nagar,
Ghaziabad - 201001
Mobile No: +91-9911155338
E-mail: [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Over 16 years of extensive experience in software development, Agile Methodology, design, and
development of various technologies, including Microsoft .NET, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, MS SQL Server, Web
Service, JavaScript, JQuery.
Certified Scrum Master with over 7 years of experience in agile methodologies, dedicated to fostering
high-performing teams and delivering quality software solutions.
Proven track record in leading scrum teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently.
Adept at facilitating scrum events, removing impediments, and promoting continuous improvement.
Skilled in coaching teams on agile methodologies and ensuring adherence to Scrum practices.
Passionate about leveraging agile practices to accelerate value delivery and improve business outcomes.
Proven ability to support product owners and enhance communication within and across teams.
CSM (Certified Scrum Master) from Scrum Alliance, valid through October 2024.
CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) from Scrum Alliance, valid through October 2024.
Well versed with complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Equipped Analytical Intelligence LLP, Noida, (U.P.) June 2023 – May 2024
Technical Manager and Scrum Master
Collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize and plan product roadmaps.
Facilitate agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and
retrospectives.
Monitor and report on team performance metrics, ensuring transparency and continuous improvement.
Provide training and resources to enhance agile maturity and team efficiency.
Coordinate efforts across multiple systems teams to deliver integrated solutions to customers.
Successfully manage competing priorities and drive teams to meet aggressive deadlines.
Assisted the Product Owner in maintaining a well-groomed product backlog and ensuring clarity of scope
and requirements.
Identified and removed impediments, escalating issues as necessary to ensure smooth team progress.
Encouraged a culture of continuous improvement through regular team retrospectives and actionable
insights.
Guided the team in adhering to Scrum practices and principles, promoting agile values.
Mentored team members in agile methodologies, fostering a self-organizing team environment.
Ensured effective communication within the team and with external stakeholders.
Monitored team progress using metrics and tools like burn-down charts and velocity tracking.
Advocated for agile methodologies within the organization and supported the transition to an agile way
of working.
AMIT SAXENA
Exclusive-OR (XOR) Labs Pvt. Ltd., Greater Noida, (U.P.) Dec 2013 – June 2023
(Formerly MHW Consulting Pvt. Ltd.)
Assistant Manager
Coached and mentored agile teams, enhancing their understanding and implementation of agile
practices.
Led agile transformations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Facilitated workshops and training sessions on agile practices and tools, including Jira and TFS.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality
outcomes.
Supported the adoption of agile tools such as Jira, and Confluence.
Promoted continuous improvement and self-organization within teams.
Resolved conflicts and fostered a collaborative and productive team environment.
Responsible for identifying the risks and prepare mitigation plan.
Responsible for requirement gathering, implementation and delivery for project updates/new
implementation.
Responsible for technical evaluation of various client projects and consulting for best solution suggestions
to client.
Worked as individual contributor for various client projects.
Migration of age-old legacy standalone windows system running on client platform (VC++, MFC and
proprietary technology platform) to MS .NET based scalable web application.
eApplique Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram Mar 2007 – Dec 2013
Software Engineer
Managed multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Developed project plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitored progress against key milestones.
Coordinated with stakeholders to gather requirements, manage expectations, and ensure successful
project delivery.
Implemented process improvements to enhance project efficiency and outcomes.
Lead UI team to successful delivery of scheduled releases, achieving all milestones in time.
Designed and developed admin module of websites.
Successfully managed, developed and delivered multiple ASP.NET web applications / web sites / web
services for internal projects and international clients (Details not mentioned due to NDA policy of
company with client)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Certified Product Owner (CSPO)
Certified Agile Project Manager
Master of Computer Applications from Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Management and Technology,
Ghaziabad, affiliated to U.P. Technical University, with 73.6% aggregate
Bachelor of Computer Application from CCS University, with 68% aggregate
Senior Secondary (Mathematics) from CBSE Board with 61.2% aggregate
Higher Secondary (Science) from CBSE Board with 69.8% aggregate
AMIT SAXENA
SKILLS
Agile Methodologies
Scrum Framework
Scrum Facilitation
Product Backlog Management
Impediment Removal
Scrum Practices & Principles
Team Coaching & Mentoring
Agile Metrics & Reporting
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Jira & TFS Proficiency
Effective Communication
Change Management
Time Management
Process Improvement
Leadership & Motivation
Problem-Solving
Adaptability
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages C#, HTML, VB, VB.Net
RDBMS SQL Server, MS Access
Management Tools MSProject, Gantter, Open Project
Web Technologies ASP.NET, XML, MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, Web Service, Web API
Configuration management tools Tortoise SVN, GIT, VSS, TFS, Azure
PERSONAL PROFILE
Name Amit Saxena
Father’s name Shri Rajendra Kumar Saxena
Date of birth 21 August 1984
Telephone Number +91-9911155338
Marital status Married
Languages known English, Hindi
AMIT SAXENA