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Asha D R

At Accenture,I thrive on empowering agile teams and driving transformation. With roots in TCS and a heart for collaboration, I believe in leading with clarity, empathy, and purpose.

Bengaluru

7+ years of work experience

Accenture
Sep 202510 mosPresent

Karnataka, India

Serving as Release Train Engineer overseeing 10 Scrum teams within a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART), coordinating cross-team delivery and dependencies. • Facilitating PI Planning events, ART Syncs, and System Demos to ensure aligned quarterly roadmaps and continuous delivery across all teams. • Coaching Scrum Masters and teams on SAFe practices, improving ART-level predictability and delivery efficiency. • Managing program-level risks, impediments, and dependencies to maintain uninterrupted delivery flow across 10 teams. • Driving continuous improvement through Inspect & Adapt workshops, elevating ART maturity and team performance. • Collaborating with Product Management, System Architects, and Business Owners to align program backlog priorities with strategic business objectives.
Accenture
Jan 20241 yr 9 mosSep 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Spearheaded Agile transformation initiatives at Accenture, coaching teams in Scrum practices. • Conducted workshops that enhanced team capabilities and fostered a cultural shift towards Agile principles. • Successfully facilitated Scrum ceremonies, leading to improved team performance and effective delivery. • Managed two dashboards as Scrum Master, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 20222 yrsDec 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managed a cross-functional team, ensuring effective collaboration and adherence to Scrum practices. • Coached team members to embrace Agile methodologies, resulting in improved productivity and engagement. • Collaborated with the Product Owner to prioritize and manage the product backlog, enhancing delivery timelines.
Tata Consultancy Services
Oct 20201 yr 3 mosDec 2021

• Managed GxP releases, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality assurance protocols. • Led planning and execution of major releases, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet project timelines. • Oversaw customer management and billing processes, enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Tata Consultancy Services
May 20192 yrs 8 mosDec 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Led a team of testers in executing functional, regression, and performance testing to ensure high-quality deliverables. • Spearheaded the implementation of test automation processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing testing time by 30%. • Managed billing and team-building initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment that improved team morale and productivity.

Education

bangalore university

Master of Arts - MA, English Language and Literature, General

bangalore university

20242 yrs2026
NMKRV College

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

NMKRV College

20112 yrs2013

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Headline

At Accenture,I thrive on empowering agile teams and driving transformation. With roots in TCS and a heart for collaboration, I believe in leading with clarity, empathy, and purpose.

About

At Accenture, as a Scrum Master with over a year of experience, the focus is on enabling agile transformations and fostering high-performing teams. By leveraging Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) credentials, efforts are directed toward backlog refinement, facilitating scrum practices, and empowering teams to adopt agile methodologies. Contributions in analytics and data modeling further enhance the ability to align project delivery with organizational goals. Previous experience at Tata Consultancy Services refined expertise in team management, customer collaboration, and release planning. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders ensured process optimization and smooth product deliveries. A commitment to fostering transparent communication and operational excellence has consistently driven successful project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction.

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Tech Architecture Team Lead - Scrum Master at Accenture, Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos, Karnataka, India, Serving as Release Train Engineer overseeing 10 Scrum teams within a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART), coordinating cross-team delivery and dependencies. • Facilitating PI Planning events, ART Syncs, and System Demos to ensure aligned quarterly roadmaps and continuous delivery across all teams. • Coaching Scrum Masters and teams on SAFe practices, improving ART-level predictability and delivery efficiency. • Managing program-level risks, impediments, and dependencies to maintain uninterrupted delivery flow across 10 teams. • Driving continuous improvement through Inspect & Adapt workshops, elevating ART maturity and team performance. • Collaborating with Product Management, System Architects, and Business Owners to align program backlog priorities with strategic business objectives.

Analytics and data modeling specialist - Scrum master at Accenture, Jan 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Spearheaded Agile transformation initiatives at Accenture, coaching teams in Scrum practices. • Conducted workshops that enhanced team capabilities and fostered a cultural shift towards Agile principles. • Successfully facilitated Scrum ceremonies, leading to improved team performance and effective delivery. • Managed two dashboards as Scrum Master, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.

Scrum Master at Tata Consultancy Services, Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Managed a cross-functional team, ensuring effective collaboration and adherence to Scrum practices. • Coached team members to embrace Agile methodologies, resulting in improved productivity and engagement. • Collaborated with the Product Owner to prioritize and manage the product backlog, enhancing delivery timelines.

Release Manager at Tata Consultancy Services, Oct 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos, • Managed GxP releases, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality assurance protocols. • Led planning and execution of major releases, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet project timelines. • Oversaw customer management and billing processes, enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Test Lead at Tata Consultancy Services, May 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Led a team of testers in executing functional, regression, and performance testing to ensure high-quality deliverables. • Spearheaded the implementation of test automation processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing testing time by 30%. • Managed billing and team-building initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment that improved team morale and productivity.

Education

Master of Arts - MA, English Language and Literature, General, bangalore university

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, NMKRV College