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Priyamvadha Donbosco
Scrum Master / Project Manager
Bad Homburg,HE
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Summary
Experienced Scrum Master and Agile Project Manager with over 20 years in global IT, specializing in travel software development. Skilled in leading distributed Agile teams across multiple countries, facilitating full Scrum lifecycles and driving program alignment using SAFe. Proven expertise in coaching teams, removing impediments and improving delivery quality. SAFe 5 Advanced Scrum Master, CSPO, PMP, PRINCE2 and ISTQB Advanced Test
Manager certified. Highly effective in stakeholder communication and fostering continuous improvement to achieve high-performing teams and
predictable delivery outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Scrum Master/ Project Manager
Amadeus IT Group
06.2023 - Current
- Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
- Scrum Master for two Agile teams (17 members) across Germany, France, India, and Bulgaria.
- Facilitated the full Scrum lifecycle: sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Actively participated in SAFe PI Planning (16+ PIs) and drove alignment across seven ART teams.
- Collaborated with Product Owners, Architects, and Delivery Managers to ensure backlog clarity and prioritization.
- Removed impediments, coached junior team members, and ensured high-quality delivery.
- Coached teams and stakeholders on Agile and Scrum practices; mentored 4 newly onboarded Scrum Masters.
- Analyzed metrics and optimized workflows, reducing leftover bugs by 40 - 50% per iteration.
- Aligned team training and ramp-up needs based on retrospectives, skill matrices, and ATMA.
- Built strong collaboration with the RTE and Scrum Masters/Team Coaches; facilitated Community of Practice sessions within the ART.
Project Manager
Amadeus Labs
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Collaborated with RTEs, product owners, team members, System teams and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams in the train.
- Tracked team Metrics and KPIs. Maintained JIRA and team confluence pages
- Facilitated communication between teams, top management and other stakeholders
- Presented status in management meetings and provided weekly updates to key stakeholders.
- Anticipated impediments to team delivery and highlighted risks.
- Continuously Tracked Risks and Dependencies
- Lead Cytric Companion for Booking Data project was able to have shadow mode launched on production and decommissioning of AeTM
QA Manager
Amadeus Labs
04.2018 - 10.2021
- Monitored resolution of bugs, followed-up on fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
- Tracked, prioritized and organized defects with AeTM, cytric by working with development team to facilitate timely corrections.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Reduced overall testing hours by writing and optimizing automation test scripts. Around 50 test cases were automated and delivered as planned.
- Increased automation test coverage.
- Managed the team assignments with test planning.
- Utilized Agile software development methods to increase team efficiency.
- Worked with key stakeholders closely across sites.
- Increased Domain Knowledge in BLR teams by conducting Knowledge transfer sessions.
- Timely communicated and aligned with Test strategies.
- Helped team to prioritize and minimize bug backlog.
- Created and maintained skill matrix for QA team.
QA Lead Senior Member Technical Staff
Amadeus Labs
04.2015 - 04.2018
- Worked on AeTM testing and automation.
- Led the project and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Ensured smooth delivery even when people left team.
- Conducted technical interviews and drives
- Built rapport with SOF Bulgaria team.
- Coordinated cytric product Knowledge transfer to BLR team.
- Optimized legacy automation scripts and provided a POC for BDD framework.
- Ensured requirement mapping and functional test coverage.
- Worked closely with SOF, Bulgaria product definition team to work on first test assignment on cytric from BLR.
Senior QA Engineer
Amadeus Labs
07.2009 - 04.2015
- Worked on ARD - Altea Reservation Desktop application Testing and Automation.
- Conducted new feature & regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
- Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge.
- Designed testing scenarios for usability testing.
- Coordinated regression test automation activities.
- Reviewed requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
- Communicated risks associated with test execution and took mitigating action when necessary.
- Used Selenium to develop automation scripts.
- Won SPOT Award and Quarterly excellence award for good performance in the team.
QA Engineer
Mphasis an EDS company
09.2005 - 07.2009
- Worked on FedEx project, to test many of their modules related to shipment. (Global trade manager, Global Rate finder etc.)
- Designed, executed and maintained automated test scripts for in-project deployment.
- Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
- Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering in Computer Science
Golden Valley Institute of Technology
Karnataka07.2005
Skills
Scrum Mastery and Agile Coaching
Certification
A-CSM - Advanced Certified ScrumMaster
Interests
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Successfully executed 16+ Program Increments improving predictability and collaboration between cross-border teams.
- Enabled two distributed teams to achieve high maturity in Agile
ceremonies and self-organization. - Improved communication flow between Germany, France, India, and Bulgaria delivery units.
- Improved process in the company such as Inspect and Adapt process, bug assignment process and skill matrix.
- Created Miro boards to improve team engagement.
- Volunteered to read for the blind kids and helped with their exams by being part of Volunteer for cause organization.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Software
Jira
Confluence
Miro
Jenkins
Selenium
Spira/ ALM
Timeline
A-CSM - Advanced Certified ScrumMaster
08-2024
Scrum Master/ Project Manager
Amadeus IT Group
06.2023 - Current
Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master (SSM)
03-2022
Project Manager
Amadeus Labs
10.2021 - 05.2023
QA Manager
Amadeus Labs
04.2018 - 10.2021
Project Management Professional (PMP)
12-2017
CSPO - Certified Scrum Product Owner
06-2017
PRINCE2® Practitioner, Certificate in Project Management
03-2016
QA Lead Senior Member Technical Staff
Amadeus Labs
04.2015 - 04.2018
ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Certification in Software Testing
12-2014
Senior QA Engineer
Amadeus Labs
07.2009 - 04.2015
QA Engineer
Mphasis an EDS company
09.2005 - 07.2009
Bachelor of Science - Engineering in Computer Science
Golden Valley Institute of Technology