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Richard Brincau

Twickenham,United Kingdom

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in contract negotiation, finance, and budget management. Proven track record in product backlog refinement, Jira and Confluence proficiency, and stakeholder collaboration. Adept at process improvement implementation, team leadership, conflict resolution, and project management. Strong skills in stakeholder relationship building and product owner support. Member of Toastmasters with exceptional communication abilities. Committed to driving organisational success through strategic initiatives and effective leadership.

Experienced Scrum Master with talent for fostering collaboration and driving project success. Skilled in agile methodologies, leading cross-functional teams, and improving workflow efficiency. Known for delivering high-quality software solutions by streamlining processes and enhancing team productivity.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

Mobilize Financial Services
London
12.2021 - 03.2025
  • Established Agile values across multiple teams, reducing waste and delivering incremental improvements to customer outcomes

Team Successes:

Implemented new banking solution at RCI Bank generating £10 of alternative funds; Implemented new scope card solution improving loan decision making; Improve financial data quality providing HQ with accurate subsidiary fund data.

  • Led sprint planning sessions, ensured alignment with business strategy
  • Maintained quality standards with definition of done, code reviews and testing procedures
  • Negotiated project scope changes to safeguard project success
  • Fostered a collaborative environment to enhance team performance
  • Managed stakeholder expectations, fostered good working relationships.
  • Implemented Scrum framework, guided teams towards achieving goals.
  • Enhanced team productivity by facilitating daily stand-up meetings.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in operations.
  • Achieved project delivery deadlines through effective backlog management.
  • Coached team members, boosted their understanding of Agile principles.
  • Encouraged continuous improvement culture through retrospective meetings.
  • Assessed project outcomes and identified iterative and incremental development possibilities.
  • Improved project work flow by eliminating and managing unnecessary impediments.
  • Presented at Executive level and provided project insight and outcomes for appraisal.
  • Communicating project progress with ExComm, sharing insights, risks and achievements
  • Coordinating risk monitoring processes for program projects to mitigate or agree countermeasures
  • Responsible for timely and accurate management of team budgets
  • Forward planning of resource to ensure continuous delivery of value throughout the product life-cycle

Agile Project Manager, Digitalisation & Dealer Support

Groupe Renault
London
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Supported the Full Project Life-Cycle for Digital Aftersales Journey including requirements gathering, agreeing business rules and testing processes
  • Led Agile events, collaborating with stakeholders to prioritise requirements and manage expectations
  • Root Cause Analysis and Problem Analysis on Sales and Aftersales data, providing valuable insights for decision-making
  • Supported team of Data Analysts and Support Analysts, providing coaching and mentoring to drive team performance

Business Systems and Projects Manager

Groupe Renault
London
09.2016 - 01.2019
  • Coordinated the migration of Renault UK to Agile project methods, improving quality and incremental delivery
  • Supporting Product Owners to understand the Scrum framework and Agile approaches for value delivery
  • Improved customer satisfaction by coordinting the update of holiday, flexible benefits and sickness system
  • Supported supplier selection; contract negotiation; testing tools and project planning, data migration, tool configuration; and Sponsor feedback
  • Reduced supplier costs and improved the customer experience by migrating Communication Depts Press Data to a new supplier, including contract negotiation, ensuring GDPR compliance and successful testing

Team Lead & Analyst, Application Support

Groupe Renault
London
08.2013 - 09.2016
  • Represented dealer systems at the Change Advisory Board, providing feedback on proposed changes to reduce impact to service
  • Managed operational staff, prioritising work and setting team KPI's to drive productivity
  • Supported Projects with testing and deployment of services to the production environment, ensuring documentation of post project support procedures and processes

Analyst, Dealer Support

Groupe Renault
London
08.2001 - 08.2013

Junior Project Manager

GSK
London
07.1998 - 09.1999

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Business

Middlesex University
Hendon, Barnet
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Member of Toastmasters
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Finance
  • Product backlog refinement
  • Jira and confluence proficiency
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Product owner support
  • Stakeholder relationship building
  • Budget management
  • Process improvement implementation
  • Team Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Project Management

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Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II)
  • ITIL - Intermediate Capability Stream - Operation Support & Analysis
  • Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)
  • Business Analysis

Timeline

Scrum Master

Mobilize Financial Services
12.2021 - 03.2025

Agile Project Manager, Digitalisation & Dealer Support

Groupe Renault
01.2019 - 12.2021

Business Systems and Projects Manager

Groupe Renault
09.2016 - 01.2019

Team Lead & Analyst, Application Support

Groupe Renault
08.2013 - 09.2016

Analyst, Dealer Support

Groupe Renault
08.2001 - 08.2013

Bachelor's Degree - Business

Middlesex University
04.2001 -

Junior Project Manager

GSK
07.1998 - 09.1999
Richard Brincau