Yunus Mohammad
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asst. Vice President (Regional QA Lead Equities)
Credit Suisse
01.2006
- Led multiple functional programs including Order Management, Trade Reporting, and Compliance Engine, Low latency, Crossing Engine, Booking & position keeping
- Received several international awards, including the Computer World Honors Laureate Award (2009) and Gold Medal Award (2010).
Team Coach (Scrum Master), SAFe 6.0 (Global Ratings) – S&P (Standard & Poor)
S&P Global Ratings
01.2024 - Current
- As a SAFe 6.0 Team Coach (Scrum Master), my pivotal roles and responsibilities encompass guiding Agile ceremonies like Iteration planning, daily stand-ups, Reviews, and retrospectives
- I adeptly remove impediments, nurture collaboration, and uphold Agile principles
- Operating as a Servant Leader, empower team members in self-organization and continuous improvement to meet Iteration and PI objectives effectively
- Aid in data-driven decision-making, preparing the team for PI planning, participating in Scrum of Scrums, and representing the team
- Encourage engagement in ART level Reviews and gather stakeholder feedback
- Coaching & helping PO in product backlog management & story slicing
- Managing stories, dashboard & Retro action using ADO (Azure DevOps tool)
Agile Coach / Release Train Engineer / Scrum Master (Government Project)
IBM Singapore
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Triple hatted role for a confidential government project for one of the ministries of Singapore
- As a coach responsible to coach, train & teach POs from government business stakeholders, Scrum masters and Team members
- As a Chief Scrum Master (RTE – Release Train Engineer) facilitate tribe level ceremonies and coach all scrum masters for 4 squads which is still being formed
- As a Scrum Master take care of delivery and transformation journey of my own squad/s to agile/scrum
- Creating & conducting training sessions for Scrum Masters, POs & development team members as & when needed.
Agile Coach (Wealth LoB)
DBS Bank as a consultant (Beyondsoft)
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Agile Coach for Wealth LoB, a tribe consists of 21 squads
- Helping squads to execute the strategy by providing coaching & training support for teams located across geography
- Responsible for defining the Agile Transformation strategy for whole Wealth tribe
- Creating & conducting training sessions for Scrum Masters, POs & development team members as & when needed
- Creating & facilitating PI Planning, Ideation & Discovery sessions
- Fostering & driving the culture of continuous improvement using standard data metrics at DBS
- Able to improve team dynamics, performance & efficiency by 30%
Release Train Engineer (CCIB – Cash Client Journey)
Standard Chartered Singapore
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Leading and coaching the organization in its Agile adoption and promoting delivery of business value
- Teach and Coach Agile practices and values within the organization
- Influencing change that increases team performance at a sustainable pace
- Building and promoting an open, trusting and respectful team environment; facilitating discussion, collaborative decision making and conflict resolution
- Collaborating with the Product Owner to ensure backlogs are groomed and maintained
- Providing support to the teams as a leader who serves style whenever possible
- As a Scrum Master & Agile Coach Organizing and facilitating all squad level ceremonies for four squads
- As an RTE/Chief Scrum Master & Agile Coach for an ART of twelve squads in Cash Client Journey, facilitating several ceremonies like PI Planning, SoS, PO Sync, I&A event, Group Showcase.
Portfolio Test Manager (iCDD/ICM & PvtB enable)
Standard Chartered Singapore
05.2017 - 10.2019
- Visionary leader in QA processes, driving business goals and revenue
- Led automation of 2500+ test cases for iCDD & ICM
- Implemented CA-TDM for test data management and CA-LISA for virtualization
- Managed daily health checks, automated monitoring, and ITRS implementation
- Provided comprehensive test leadership, governance, and acted as the single point of contact for testing issues
- Directed BoW analysis, estimation, prioritization, release planning, regression optimization, and managed test plans, KPIs, metrics, and budget control.Proven visionary leadership skills in providing traction to business goals by enabling strong, seamless, and result oriented QA processes geared to achieve revenue realization objectives
Education
Master of Computer Applications -
NIT Raipur, India
01.2000
Bachelor of Science -
K.G. Arts and Science College, India
01.1997
mh_yunus@yahoo.com
Certification
- ICAgile- Agile Coach
- SAFe 6.0 RTE
- SAFe 6.0 Practitioner
- SAFe5.1 Practitioner
- SAFe SASM (SAFe Advance SM)
- SAFe POPM
- SAFe Agilist
- Certified Scrum Master
- SAFe DevOps Practitioner
- Team Kanban Practitioner
- Certified Luma Practitioner
- ISTQB certified Advance Test Manager
Careerexperiencesummary
Agile Transformation, RTE/Chief Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Project Management (onsite/Offshore), Business Coordination, Talent Management, BDD/Selenium Automation, Verifix Automation, Virtualization (CA LISA), Vendor Management, Knowledge Management, Stakeholders Management, Environment Management, ITRS, Geneos Implementation, Transition Management & Test Data management (CA TDM), AzureDevOps tool, MS Office, JIRA, Confluence, Trello, Mural, ioBeya, Sharedpoint, Quality Center, ALM (Application Lifecycle management)
Personal Information
Visa Status: Permanent Resident (PR) Australia
Timeline
Team Coach (Scrum Master), SAFe 6.0 (Global Ratings) – S&P (Standard & Poor)
S&P Global Ratings
01.2024 - Current
Agile Coach / Release Train Engineer / Scrum Master (Government Project)
IBM Singapore
11.2022 - 01.2024
Agile Coach (Wealth LoB)
DBS Bank as a consultant (Beyondsoft)
10.2021 - 10.2022
Release Train Engineer (CCIB – Cash Client Journey)
Standard Chartered Singapore
10.2019 - 10.2021
Portfolio Test Manager (iCDD/ICM & PvtB enable)
Standard Chartered Singapore
05.2017 - 10.2019
Asst. Vice President (Regional QA Lead Equities)
Credit Suisse
01.2006
Master of Computer Applications -
NIT Raipur, India
Bachelor of Science -
K.G. Arts and Science College, India
- ICAgile- Agile Coach
- SAFe 6.0 RTE
- SAFe 6.0 Practitioner
- SAFe5.1 Practitioner
- SAFe SASM (SAFe Advance SM)
- SAFe POPM
- SAFe Agilist
- Certified Scrum Master
- SAFe DevOps Practitioner
- Team Kanban Practitioner
- Certified Luma Practitioner
- ISTQB certified Advance Test Manager
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