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Ramnath Kashikar, Spc, Davsc, Icf Pcc
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Credentials
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Change Management Foundations
LinkedInNov, 2022- Apr, 2026 -
Lean Technology Strategy: Running Agile at Scale
LinkedInNov, 2022- Apr, 2026 -
Systems Thinking
LinkedInMar, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach Practitioner
NLP Coaching Academy, IndiaJan, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers
LinkedInNov, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Counterintuitive Leadership Strategies for a VUCA - Volitale, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous - Environment
LinkedInNov, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Introducing Robotic Process Automation
LinkedInNov, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Advanced Diploma in NLP Coaching
NLP Coaching Academy, IndiaOct, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Certified NLP Practitioner
NLP Coaching Academy, IndiaOct, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Diploma in NLP
NLP Coaching Academy, IndiaOct, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Giving Your Elevator Pitch
LinkedInSep, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Strategic Thinking
LinkedInMar, 2019- Apr, 2026 -
Coaching and Developing Employees
LinkedInMay, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
Enterprise Agile: Changing Your Culture
LinkedInMay, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
Leading Productive One-on-One Meetings
LinkedInMay, 2017- Apr, 2026 -
IC Agile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching
International Consortium for AgileAug, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
SAFe Practitioner
Scaled Agile, Inc.Aug, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
SAFe Agilist Certification
Scaled Agile, Inc.Jun, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum AllianceApr, 2016- Apr, 2026 -
Professional Certified Coach (PCC)
International Coaching FederationJul, 2023- Apr, 2026 -
Ramnath Kashikar, Professional Certified Coach (PCC)
International Coaching FederationJul, 2023- Apr, 2026 -
Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC)- CERTIFIED
Project Management InstituteMay, 2024- Apr, 2026 -
Certified SAFe® 6 Practice Consultant
Scaled Agile, Inc.Mar, 2023- Apr, 2026 -
Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant
Scaled Agile, Inc.Aug, 2020- Apr, 2026 -
Certified Scrum Professional
Scrum AllianceNov, 2016- Apr, 2026
Experience
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Valueleaf
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Enterprise Agile Coach
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
I'm excited with my role as an Enterprise Agile Coach at Harman International, a pioneer in connected car technology and lifestyle audio innovations, deployed by ValueLeaf. ValueLeaf, a renowned IT solutions provider, has trusted me with the opportunity to contribute to Harman's Agile transformation.My key focus areas will include promoting Agile principles across teams, facilitating effective communication, driving innovation, and fostering an environment of continuous improvement. By leveraging my expertise in Agile, I aim to enhance the speed, efficiency, and quality of project deliverables.
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Cprime, Inc
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Enterprise Agile Coach, Consultant
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Sep 2020 - Jun 2023
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
As an Agile Coach and Practitioner, I have driven the successful Agile transformation of global FinTech organizations by coaching, mentoring, and training Agile teams and leadership on Agile values, principles, and practices. Through my expertise as a Change Agent, I have cultivated a collective Agile growth mindset that has fostered learning, innovation, teamwork, transparency, appreciation, recognition, self-awareness, and celebrations.Key achievements:• Developed and executed an Agile transformation roadmap, including training content and coaching leadership and portfolio teams, resulting in improved team performance and client satisfaction.• Collaborated closely with leadership to define a clear vision for the transformation and designed a journey map to scale.• Conducted assessments to identify the organization's current Agile maturity level and implemented strategies to enhance it.• Empowered senior and middle management to lead change and deliver value through coaching sessions.• Coached and mentored teams through the implementation process, encouraging them to embrace change and own their improvement actions.• Conducted workshops to address pain points in planning, estimation, delivery, and operations, resulting in increased team efficiency.• Established an Agile Community of Practice within the organization to promote collaboration and knowledge sharing.• Coached product and engineering teams to set up governance, metrics, and tools (e.g., Jira Align, Retrium).• Trained teams on the Scrum framework and mentored Scrum Masters and Product Managers.I have received positive feedback from previous clients/employers and can provide testimonials upon request.
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Harman Connected Services Corp India Private Ltd (formerly known as SymphonyTeleca)
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Associate Director
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2020
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Bengaluru Area, India
✓ Delivery Management• Executed programs from inception to delivery for Retail customers such as Alshaya, 4R Systems• Delivered maintenance projects for Red Prairie/JDA, NCR, Micros and First Advantage• Responsible for deriving the program charters and product roadmap• Defined and implemented the KPIs to track the performance of theprogram. Able to showcase the improvement actions and the overall progress.• Improved Gross Margin by 15% by implementing employee productivity measurement and pyramid optimization.• Improved the GM by 30% at program level• Managed various projects comprising 150+ engineers and support• functions• Responsible for reducing the release cycle time by 30%✓ Stakeholder Management• Defined and maintained the communications with the identified stakeholders• Responsible for evaluating and mitigating the risks to manage stakeholders• Responsible for setting clear expectations and acceptance measures✓ Program Governance• Established a mechanism to provide program performance to the Executive team• Responsible for revenue (ACV) of $6M• Responsible for getting the Programs reviewed and monitored for Cost, Schedule and Quality• Set up JIRA to provide visibility and transparency of programs
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Manager
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Jun 2011 - Jun 2017
Responsible for Delivery management in the Retail domain for software products. In the past worked on retail products - PoS, Multi-Channel Commerce, Inventory optimization, etc. Managed delivery for different software products in retail, responsible for product quality, reduction of customer defects, reduce time to market for products.
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QA Manager
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Jun 2006 - Jun 2011
Responsible for multiple product lines in delivery Quality to the customersSuccessfully setup new teamsManaged multiple teams and guided them to achieve the goals.Successfully transitioned teams from other vendors.
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Symphony Teleca
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Bangaon Area, India
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QA Lead
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Oct 2003 - Dec 2005
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Bangaon Area, India
Responsible for Test Planning and Execution for Retail productInitiated Automation in the overall QC processDeveloped Key word driven automation framework.Reduced the regression cycle by nearly 60%
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Senior Systems Analyst
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Oct 2002 - Oct 2003
I was working with Sonata Software working for Lehman Brothers.
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INUCOM (INDIA) LIMITED
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Hyderabad Area, India
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Senior Quality Engineer
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Jun 1999 - Oct 2002
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Hyderabad Area, India
Responsible for system testing and API testing for ODBC DriverDeveloped tests using CResponsible for overall quality of the ODBC Driver for the database.
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
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Bangaon Area, India
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Project Trainee
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Jun 1998 - May 1999
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Bangaon Area, India
Worked as Design and Draft engineer for LCA project
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Education
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1993 - 1997Karnatak University, BVB College of Engg and Technology
Engineer's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
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