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Registration: 24.03.2022

Natalia Khorenko

IT
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Specialization: Scrum Master, Agile Coach

Portfolio

Sravni.ru

At the command level: - Running commands, building processes to achieve results. - Development of the practice of sharing knowledge and experience between teams. - Training teams in the processes of decomposition and evaluation of tasks, assistance in identifying dependencies with other teams. - Facilitating both scrum events and other meetings. - Elimination of obstacles faced by the team, elimination of obstacles. - Work in tandem with RO (product practices, setting goals, prioritizing unfulfilled tasks, bringing the value of tasks to the development team). At the organization level: - Tracking the dynamics of the implementation of OKR practices and setting goals by teams - Support of the team and the RO in the correct formulation of the OKR and in the selection of such key results , the progress of which can be regularly measured using Assistance in building end-to-end processes in the company (dependency management, determination and tracking of delivery indicators, changing personnel management practices, etc.). - Organization of trainings, seminars and master classes. Progress: - Assembled and re-launched 4 product teams (formulation of product vision and strategy, agreement team, stakeholder map, Ministry of Defense, DoR). - Together with the team implemented a zero bug policy, the number of bugs in the backlog decreased by 80%, the average bug lifetime decreased to 1.5 sprints. - Reduced the waiting time for tasks by 30%. - Launched a data-based approach to the implementation of functions: definition of key indicators, analysis before launch / after launch. - Launched several professional communities within the company, established the process of knowledge exchange.

Accenture

- Implementation of a flexible methodology in the bank's streams. - Facilitation of meetings and seminars. - Adaptation and implementation of a unified software production process. - Preparation of reports about implementation progress and teams metrics. - Increase the productivity of teams and transparency of their work. - Coaching teams in the field of flexible methodologies and a new production process. - Organization of trainings for scrum masters and development teams members. Achievements: - Built an end-to-end task monitoring system for 30+ teams, visualized the process of their work. - Conducted more than 20 internal agile trainings for teams members. - Trained and prepared more than 25 scrum masters for PSM I certification. - Mentored 2 Product owners and 4 scrum masters.

Alfa-Bank

As a scrum master, led one it-team (9 people) and a stream (Client Path) of about 70 people. Two more it-teams were on periodic support on request. - Creating conditions when the Scrum-team understands the goals, scope of work and subject area as best as possible. - Assistance to the Product Owner in finding the most effective techniques for managing the backlog, training on various ways of prioritization. - Removing obstacles that hinder the progress of the development team (including working at the level of the scrum community and the organization at large). - Training the development team in those parts of the organization where Scrum is not yet fully understood and accepted, conducting trainings and master classes. - Coordination and facilitation of Scrum events if necessary, as well as other meetings on request. - Conducting personal coaching with team members. - Team mentoring.

Skills

Confluence
Google Jamboard
Jira
Kaiten
Miro
Mural
Slack
Trello

Work experience

Scrum Master
since 10.2021 - Till the present day |NDA
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What am I doing as a Scrum Master: - Support self-organization in Teams using Scrum. - Run workshops with Design Thinking tools usage in Teams. - OKR Support & Coaching. - Support in new Team formation, kick-offs, ways of working refinement & tuning. - Facilitation of multigroups retrospectives and strategic sessions. - Communities of Practice enablement. - Bring Network & Communities Expertise. - Training & Mentoring in different areas. - Project Management support. - Co-creation with Customers enablement. What I build in others: - Agile Mindsets & Behaviors. - Outcome-Based Planning Capabilities. - Facilitation capabilities. - Project Management capabilities. - Customer centricity approach. - Foundations of teamwork. - Ability to give timely feedback. - Obsession of checking with the customer whether we create value.
Scrum Master
01.2021 - 10.2021 |Sravni.ru
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At the command level: - Running commands, building processes to achieve results. - Development of the practice of sharing knowledge and experience between teams. - Training teams in the processes of decomposition and evaluation of tasks, assistance in identifying dependencies with other teams. - Facilitating both scrum events and other meetings. - Elimination of obstacles faced by the team, elimination of obstacles. - Work in tandem with RO (product practices, setting goals, prioritizing unfulfilled tasks, bringing the value of tasks to the development team). At the organization level: - Tracking the dynamics of the implementation of OKR practices and setting goals by teams - Support of the team and the RO in the correct formulation of the OKR and in the selection of such key results , the progress of which can be regularly measured using Assistance in building end-to-end processes in the company (dependency management, determination and tracking of delivery indicators, changing personnel management practices, etc.). - Organization of trainings, seminars and master classes. Progress: - Assembled and re-launched 4 product teams (formulation of product vision and strategy, agreement team, stakeholder map, Ministry of Defense, DoR). - Together with the team implemented a zero bug policy, the number of bugs in the backlog decreased by 80%, the average bug lifetime decreased to 1.5 sprints. - Reduced the waiting time for tasks by 30%. - Launched a data-based approach to the implementation of functions: definition of key indicators, analysis before launch / after launch. - Launched several professional communities within the company, established the process of knowledge exchange.
Agile Coach (bank project)
07.2020 - 01.2021 |Accenture, Moscow
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- Implementation of a flexible methodology in the bank's streams. - Facilitation of meetings and seminars. - Adaptation and implementation of a unified software production process. - Preparation of reports about implementation progress and teams metrics. - Increase the productivity of teams and transparency of their work. - Coaching teams in the field of flexible methodologies and a new production process. - Organization of trainings for scrum masters and development teams members. Achievements: - Built an end-to-end task monitoring system for 30+ teams, visualized the process of their work. - Conducted more than 20 internal agile trainings for teams members. - Trained and prepared more than 25 scrum masters for PSM I certification. - Mentored 2 Product owners and 4 scrum masters.
Scrum Master of the MTS BigData division
02.2019 - 08.2020 |Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), Moscow
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- Leading three teams - two of them work on scrum and one – on kanban. - Reorganizing the work of one large team, dividing it into two. Starting work on scrum and kanban. - Assisting the team in working with the product, defining its boundaries, establishing interaction with customers. Separation of product development from service tasks. - Assistance to the Product Owner with the formation of the product vision, together with the team – VSM construction. - Building planning processes, implementing PBR practices, drafting the first editions of DoD and DoR.
Scrum-master
02.2018 - 01.2019 |Alfa-Bank (Russia), Moscow
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As a scrum master, led one it-team (9 people) and a stream (Client Path) of about 70 people. Two more it-teams were on periodic support on request. - Creating conditions when the Scrum-team understands the goals, scope of work and subject area as best as possible. - Assistance to the Product Owner in finding the most effective techniques for managing the backlog, training on various ways of prioritization. - Removing obstacles that hinder the progress of the development team (including working at the level of the scrum community and the organization at large). - Training the development team in those parts of the organization where Scrum is not yet fully understood and accepted, conducting trainings and master classes. - Coordination and facilitation of Scrum events if necessary, as well as other meetings on request. - Conducting personal coaching with team members. - Team mentoring.
Project Manager, Scrum-master
04.2014 - 05.2018 |Mann, Ivanov & Ferber, Moscow
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From 2014 to 2017, was engaged in coordinating and managing projects for the production of printed books (non-fiction, topics: business, self-development, creativity), and in 2017 has launched the own product - audiobooks: - Saw the transformation of the company from a traditional system with a vertical and functional departments closed to themselves, into an effective and flexible cross-functional team. - Managed a cross-functional prepress preparation team (editors, proofreaders, illustrators, designers, prepress). - Tried the role of a Product Owner, but preferred to return to the role of a scrum master, but the picture of the agile world has become much more complete. - Facilitated team and multi-team meetings, Scrum events, helped colleagues in solving controversial issues. - In practice realized the full benefits of Scrum metrics: velocity charts and task combustion schedules have become daily tools of work. - Have mastered and evaluated the cool product approaches of story mapping, user stories, JTDB, HADI and many others. - Trained and involved every new member of the team. - Managed the project budget. - Controlled risks.

Educational background

Faculty of Philosophy (Bachelor’s Degree)
Till 2012
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow

Languages

EnglishUpper IntermediateSlovakianIntermediate