Balaji Ramachandran
Düsseldorf
Summary
Certified Scrum Master and Technical Team Lead with 10+ years of IT experience. Specializes in Agile project management, data engineering, and team leadership. Proficient in Talend ETL, Jaspersoft Reporting, and AWS for efficient data-driven solutions. Demonstrates exceptional skills in leading cross-functional teams, driving Agile transformations, and consistently delivering high-quality results. Committed to continuous process improvement, fostering collaboration, and ensuring seamless project execution for optimal outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Team Lead/Scrum Master
Accenture
01.2021 - Current
- Domain: Banking & Supply Chain
- Led Agile teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder requirements
- Managed requirements gathering, solution design, and implementation using JIRA
- Designed and implemented ETL processes using Talend Data Integration in AWS
- Oversaw project progress, risk assessment, and mitigation planning
- Collaborated with stakeholders for quality assurance (QA) and user acceptance testing (UAT)
- Managed resources efficiently, creating project timelines and allocating budgets to maximize return on investment.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile methodologies and optimizing workflow processes.
- Resolved critical issues in a timely manner by identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actions.
- Boosted employee engagement levels with regular one-on-one meetings, open forums for discussion, and clear career progression pathways for team members.
Scrum Master / Senior Data Engineer
Mindcraft Solutions
12.2017 - 12.2020
- Domain: Banking
- Defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritized backlog with stakeholders
- Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
- Led the development of ETL and BI solutions using Talend and Jaspersoft Reporting
- Removed impediments, promoted self-organizing teams, and enhanced Agile adoption
- Identified risks and ensured timely delivery of high-quality solutions
- Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Data Engineer
Positive Integers
12.2013 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Domain: Telecom
- Developed ETL solutions to process raw data into analytics-ready formats
- Worked closely with design teams to implement efficient data models
- Applied Agile and Scrum methodologies for iterative product development
- Domain: Telecom
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
05-2011
Skills
- Scrum Team Leader
- Agile Methodology Implementation
- JIRA Project Management
- Leadership Experience
- Stakeholder Requirements Analysis
- Designing Solutions
- Risk Assessment
- Talend Data Integration
- Jaspersoft Data Visualization
- Amazon Web Services
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Workflow Optimization
- Performance Enhancement
Certification
Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) – Scrum.org.
Languages
English
German
Personal Information
Title: Scrum Master | Technical Team Lead | Data Engineer
Timeline
Technical Team Lead/Scrum Master
Accenture
01.2021 - Current
Scrum Master / Senior Data Engineer
Mindcraft Solutions
12.2017 - 12.2020
Data Engineer
Positive Integers
12.2013 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Anna University
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