Rohit Kumar

Rohit Kumar

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  • About me

    Director of Technology @ OwnEz | Product Manager | Product Owner | Project Manager | ScrumMaster |

  • Education

    • Government Boys Degree Collage, Mithi, District Tharparkar

      2010 - 2012
      Intermediate Pre-Engineering, Sciences

      Activities and Societies: Head Boy at Collage for 2 years of my Collage Period. Event Management Head for Tour Department of GBDC Mithi 2011-2012

    • Army Public School and Collage Systems, Mithi, Tharparkar

      2008 - 2010
      Matriculation Computer Sciences.

      Activities and Societies: All Sindh, intra APS Debate Competition 2010

    • National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

      2019 - 2021
      Master's degree Software Project Management
    • National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor's degree Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Event Management Team, TLC-Literary Club 2012-2013, Event Management Team in Procom.net 2014 and 2015. Deputy Head, Department of Food in Procom.net 2016-17

  • Experience

    • Argaam Investments

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2020

      - Managed a team being a ScrumMaster- Organising and moderating all of the scrum ceremonies- Worked with Product Owner in refining Product Backlog- Task creation and assigning to the relevant Development team member - Defining the scope of projects to schedule regular & timely delivery of value- Preparing progress reports to deliver & present them to relevant stakeholders- Delegating appropriate people, processes & tools to maximise team's efficiency and productivity- Assisting Product Owner in managing customer's expectations- Creating detailed WBS before project initiation for tracking the timelines and resource engagement- Improved the capacity of project work by mentoring & developing team members Show less

      • Project Manager / Scrum Master

        Apr 2017 - Sept 2020
      • Software Quality Assurance Engineer

        Jul 2016 - Mar 2017
    • InstaKin

      Sept 2020 - now

      Responsibilities:- Manage Software Project activities for core product across all project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure.- Work collaboratively with business team, development team and management team to determine technical direction and approach to system design and implementation, including both products and supporting systems. - Create, manage and track project vehicles like Project Schedule, Project Plan, Scope Statements, Resource Planning, Risk Planning, Status reports.- Manage the day-to-day activities of projects and resources; communicate with project teams as necessary to ensure project deliverable are on schedule.- Communicate and collaborate with business team as needed in regards to project deliverable including managing expectations, presenting and interfacing with sponsors.- Stakeholder engagement and collaboration with the technical teams of 3rd party Tools. - Writing Test Scripts and Test cases for various software products.- Make recommendations to management about schedules, prioritisation and resource allocation with input from team members.- Provide ongoing project plan/status reports to business team and management.- Help developers resolve both technical problems as well as human resources issues.- Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development.- Performing Functional and non-functional testing of software project and assisting software testing team in both manual and automation testing. Tools/ Skills:- Servant Leadership - Neo Banking- Google Analytics & Firebase- CleverTap (Customer engagement tool)- Talon (Customer acquisition and retention tool)- Postman- Jira- SQL Server- Scrum Framework - Project Management - Agile Project Management - Deployments- Quality Management- Stripe, Checkout & BAFL Payment gateway- Microsoft Onenote (Detailed & organised documentation) Show less - Defining the scope of projects to schedule regular & timely delivery of value- Leading & managing large & complex modules during the Product development- Preparing progress reports to deliver & present them to relevant stakeholders- Providing consultancy to the teams & removing roadblocks from their processes while holding them accountable for their commitments- Introduced & executed Scrum and several other Agile practises managing multiple projects- Delegate appropriate people, processes & tools to maximise teams’ efficiency and productivity- Defining, managing and lead well-defined project management processes- Empowering the team by ensuring that each team member is making the best use of their skills & efforts- Assisting Product Owner in managing customer's expectations- Improve the capacity of project work by mentoring & developing team members Show less

      • Senior Product Manager

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Project Manager Scrum Master

        Sept 2020 - Jan 2021
    • Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU)

      Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
      Visiting Faculty

      I would be pleased to teach a graduate course on Advanced Topics in Requirement Engineering.

    • Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

      Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
      Adjunct Faculty

      I would be pleased to teach an undergraduate course on Software Engineering, where I would aim to impart fundamental engineering concepts, software design principles, and Software processes. My goal is to cultivate a scholarly atmosphere that encourages critical thinking and diligent software development practices among my students.

    • OwnEZ Inc

      Jan 2024 - now
      Director of Technology
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Software Processes and Agile Practices

      University of Alberta
      Jun 2020
    • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

      Scrum Alliance
      Jul 2020
    • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

      Scrum Alliance
      Nov 2022
    • Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

      University of Virginia
      Jun 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rohit Kumar
      Fully Funded Scholarship for BS program at FAST-NUCES ICT R&D Fund (Ministry of Information and Technology) Aug 2012 Grant of all educational and accommodation allowances for whole undergraduate study program at FAST-National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences, Karachi
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Former Member of Youth Parliament Pakistan,

      Issued by Youth Parliament, Pakistan
      Youth Parliament, PakistanAssociated with Rohit Kumar
    • Co-Founder and Head of Social Activities

      Issued by Volunteer Work for Humanity on Oct 2015
      Volunteer Work for HumanityAssociated with Rohit Kumar
    • Member

      Issued by Tharparkar Student Organization (TSO) on Mar 2014
      Tharparkar Student Organization (TSO)Associated with Rohit Kumar
    • Rahbar

      Issued by The Citizens Foundation on Jan 2023
      The Citizens FoundationAssociated with Rohit Kumar