
Lana Y.
Agile Delivery Lead|Certified Scrum Professional (CSM, A-CSM, CSP)| Agile Coach| Agile Delivery manager|Agile Consultant|Project Manager|Software Development (SDLC)|Mentor and Coach|Gen AI advocate
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Londres, Royaume-Uni
Freelance
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Introduction
I am passionate about valuable, modern software which is expertly crafted and deployed to BAU. Software development and high-performing teams is my natural habitat for the last 9 years. My superpower as a Development team Senior Delivery Manager is building high performing teams and effectively driving valuable delivery to Done. I remove chaos via effective structure and planning, implementing affective team processes and tools. I manage work but lead and empower teams. In addition to my Professional Scrum Master qualification, I am skilled in Project Management, Coaching, Facilitation, Planning. I have a deep understanding of Software Development Lifecycle and natural leadership skills. I am fan of by AI/ML technology and the impact it has on personal productivity and business operational processes. I have successfully led Agile transformation and different Scrum implementations - from scratch in start-ups and enhanced existing processes in FTSE100 organizations. I initiated and delivered numerous UX enhancements and building customer journeys, business processes automations, data migration, API integrations, platform improvement projects and re-building applications. I have built and engaged Communities of practice and coached junior team members, line managed talented individuals. My Key competencies are Scrum framework Kanban Building software development teams Personal and Business Coaching Agile Product Delivery Agile Coaching Agile Project Management Project management Activities planning and coordination People Development Line management Interests: delivery of AI projects and products, Mobile and Desktop Applications Career Coaching and Agile/Scrum Mentorship Available. I coach and mentor 1-2-1 Scrum masters, Delivery Managers, Project managers, technology leaders.
Expérience de travail
Senior Delivery Manager
Kentro Capital
août 2025 - Présent
1 an 3 mois
Greater London
Joined to implement Agile ways of working for 2 Riskwrite Product teams. - Driving new products build in Riskwrite - Scrum implementation - switched 2 teams from Kanban process - Data driven delivery implemented - Own Roadmap and kick off process
Senior Delivery Manager
Gallagher
avr. 2024 - juil. 2025
1 an 4 mois
- Set up and led Agile Software development team to Build New Application in order to replace manual heavy process allowing business to scale client offering and generate income. Application delivered to expected timescale and budget. Squad was the most matured in organisation. - Line manager of 3 Developers - Set up Product Development function from scratch including building another development team supporting existing business applications - roadmapping, stakeholder management, planning of features and deliverables. - Set up and grow Agile community of practice to promote new ways of working
Agile Coach/Agile Delivery Manager
PwC UK
nov. 2021 - janv. 2024
2 ans 3 mois
Global consulting company advising FTSE100 clients on Agile Delivery and Ways of working. Agile Coach for a dedicated Scrum team of 12 developers, leading all aspects of team development and implementation of processes. Leading ‘Thought Leadership’ workstream in PwC’s Global Agile Community of practice. White paper author - how AI technology will change Agile Roles.
Management Consultant (Agile Delivery)
Chaucer
sept. 2021 - déc. 2021
4 mois
Metropolitan Thames Valley
oct. 2020 - oct. 2021
1 an 1 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Digital Programme Delivery manager
janv. 2021 - oct. 2021
10 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Internal Delivery capability building. Planning and overseeing Digital projects/programmes delivery using Agile methodologies in regulated corporate environment.
Digital Transformation Manager
oct. 2020 - déc. 2020
3 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Joined an organisation that is going through Digital Transformation to implement new ways of working and establish software development delivery approach.
Agile Delivery manager
Secret Escapes
oct. 2018 - déc. 2020
2 ans 3 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Iterative Delivery of Business Strategic initiatives (Aviation and Flight connectivity Projects).
Agile Transformation Scrum master (contract)
Elsevier
juil. 2018 - oct. 2018
4 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Joined established business to steer the initiation of a brand new Browser extension project including setting up Scrum development team. Coached the development team (Scrum, relative estimation, team identity&charter, goals) & took care of cross teams delivery (Scrum of Scrums, 9 teams). In collaboration with lead engineers, re-designed Scrum of Scrums area which increased transparency&engagement, value the participants get from the meeting.
Agile Delivery lead (Product development and clients projects)
Taxi for Email
mai 2017 - juil. 2018
1 an 3 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Taxi Platform (SaaS) revolutionising the way brands and agencies build email marketing campaigns. Joined growing business to help with Scrum framework implementation, setting up delivery processes, form a team and ensure effective project delivery. Audit of existing delivery approaches and processes revealed benefits of adopting Agile ways of working. Decision was taken to implement Scrum framework and form Agile delivery team. I led company towards adoption of Agile values and Scrum framework. I coached Product owner and business stakeholders fostering collaboration, transparency and ensuring continuous process improvement and adaptation. I acted as a Scrum master helping newly-formed cross-functional Scrum team in their journey towards self-organisation, high-performance, effective sprinting and delivery. I ensured effective Agile Projects delivery in collaboration with Product owner, taking ownership of setting up appropriate Agile process matching the given challenge, creating collaborative space for cross-functional team to deliver great results and enjoy themselves along the way. Latest deliverables: different kind of API platform integrations, rolling out new platform UX/UI design, and enhanced client features like 2FA, connectors with email sending platforms etc.
Formation
2008 - 2009 Kyiv National Economic University "KNEU
Master's degree, programme "Business management"
2008 - 2009
2 ans
2004 - 2008 Kyiv National Economic University "KNEU
Degree: Bachelor., Business organizational management
2004 - 2008
5 ans
Licences et certifications
Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
Délivré le : mai 2023
Advanced Certified Scrum master
Délivré le : févr. 2021