Darshan Gopinath

Project Management

Scrum Master

Agile

Pre-sales

Data Analysis

Solutions & Integrations

Darshan Gopinath

Project Management

Scrum Master

Agile

Pre-sales

Data Analysis

Solutions & Integrations

About Me

Hello! I’m Darshan Gopinath
Technical Project Manager with 7 years of experience focusing on product planning, definition, development, delivery and maintenance. Over 13 years of overall experience in the software industry with a strong programming foundation.

Expertise
Project Management

Provides leadership in the establishment and development of project baseline budgets, resource allocation, and schedules in individual and group situations.

Scrum Master

Drive implementation of best agile practices: dynamic team collaboration, informative metrics, lean development, continuous improvement.

Strategic Planning

Measure and analyse product metrics, customer needs, and business opportunities to shape the product’s features and improve user experience.

Stakeholder Engagement

Communicate with stakeholders to elicit their feedback and incorporate feedback into the product.

Cross-Functional

Work with component teams having varied functional expertise and also with other Scrum masters and program managers to manage any interdependencies.

Requirement Analysis

Facilitating documenting strategy, requirements, & product discussions with working groups.

Schedule Management

Create and maintain product roadmaps that incorporate customer and business partner feedback, and support the business unit’s strategic initiatives.

Risk Mitigation

Proactively identify and track project risk, and develop mitigation plans to manage risks.

Fun Facts
Audiophile
Football fan
Movie buff
Wizard
Mantra
Perfection is an art!
Resume
Experience
June 2016 - Present
Project Manager
Auxo Technology Labs Private Limited

• Converted visual storyboards to SRS documents.

• Worked with architects on feasibility study.

• Backlog grooming and product roadmap definition.

• Facilitated training data generation for AI modules.

• Actively contributed to the continuous improvement of project framework and to the successful organisational transition to Agile.

• Performed agile project management activities including planning, execution, tracking and reporting.

• Fostered an environment for efficient cross-team collaboration and teamwork.

• Provided periodic metrics reporting to product owners on burn down progress, velocity, and release updates.

• Identified, gathered and prioritized requirements defining them in clear, detailed and thorough specifications to meet business goals.

• Worked closely with engineering on all phases of development, ensuring all milestones and user acceptance criteria are accomplished.

Jan 2012 - May 2016
Senior Software Engineer
QBurst Technologies Private Limited

• End-to-end development.

• Acted as a front-end team lead for multiple clients including Barclays Bank, UBS, Bank of Ireland and HDFC.

• Took up additional responsibility by working with the product owners in planning and subsequently creating generic modules to be incorporated to miRevenue's core code-base.

• Mobile conversion for Android and iOS platforms.

May 2010 - 2011
Software Engineer
MWA Technologies Private Limited

• End-to-end development.

• Developed various modules related to the vast set of features that were incorporated.

• Created a generic engine to dynamically load pdf pages, converted to swf files.

EDIFICATION
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's in Technology
University of Calicut

Applied Electronics and Instrumentation

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Training completed; assessment pending.
Project Management Professional
In progress.
My Skills
Languages
  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Hindi
  • Tamil
Strategic Planning
  • Cross-Functional
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Schedule Management
  • Resource Management
  • Facilitate Sprint ceremonies
  • Risk Mitigation
Projects

Project Manager


Senior Software Engineer


Software Engineer
Get in Touch


  • Address: Kerala, India
  • Phone: (+91) 9400 379 679
  • Email: darshangopinath@gmail.com