Ifedayo Badmos
Leeds
Summary
Accomplished Scrum Master and Agile Coach with 5+ years enabling high-performance teams to deliver £150M+ in IT and business projects. Servant leader focused on mentoring 15+ colleagues in Agile values. Passionate about empowering teams, fostering collaboration, and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Delivery Manager
Gemstone Technology Solutions Limited
Birmingham
01.2019 - Current
- Promoted to lead Agile capability building for 150+ person IT organization. Established coaching forums.
- Conducted 15 workshops and training
- Took ownership of product delivery process, ensured timely and valuable outcomes for business and customers
- Supported establishment of Agile Scrum practice for system integration unit, mentored 5 junior resources.
- Prioritized team productivity and well-being through work-life balance and regular check-ins on goals and learning.
- Assessed backlogs and set key priorities to mitigate project delays.
- Identified and managed risks to limit time and budget impacts on project.
- Collated metrics to interpret team capacity and set delivery terms.
Scrum Master
National Grid
London
04.2018 - 01.2021
- Advocated for Agile adoption across IT department. Trained 20+ colleagues on Scrum, boosted team velocity by 20%.
- Chosen as Scrum Master for the company's smart grid analytics platform, coordinating with 150+ employees.
- Identified competencies of team members, made adjustments to optimize team composition and performance
- Introduced techniques like pair programming, test automation, CI/CD to instill engineering best practices
- Maintained close engagement with product owners and business teams to drive successful defect resolution.
Education
PSM 1 & 2 -
Scrum.org
Bachelor of Arts - English and International Studies
Osun State University
Osun, Nigeria 09.2013 - 02.2018
Skills
- Agile Methodologies: Led 10 teams in Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Nexus adoption, reducing time-to-market by 25%
- Transformation Leadership: Spearheaded 5 Agile transformations, trained 100 staff on Scrum practices
- Team Optimization: Boosted team velocity by 20%, employee NPS scores by 15, and product quality by 30%
- Delivery Management: Managed full lifecycle of £50M critical programs with up to 50 staff, achieving 98% on-time delivery
- Coaching and Mentoring: Guided 15 Scrum Masters and team members through mentorship and workshops
- Stakeholder Engagement: Aligned C-suite stakeholders on vision and measurable outcomes
Timeline
Delivery Manager
Gemstone Technology Solutions Limited
01.2019 - Current
Scrum Master
National Grid
04.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English and International Studies
Osun State University
09.2013 - 02.2018
PSM 1 & 2 -
Scrum.org
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