About Alok Kumar
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- Jabil Inc.|AI-Augmented Delivery Strategist | Agile Program ManagerDIGITAL AND ITJanuary 2019 - Today (7 years and 4 months)Penang, MalaysiaLed multi-region Agile delivery and automation programs across high-impact domains (EHS, supply chain, customer platforms). Specialized in integrating GenAI, DevOps, and Agile frameworks to accelerate delivery, streamline backlog workflows, and automate sprint intelligence — all in complex, enterprise-scale environments.---🔹 Core Offerings and Achievements🌀 Agile & Program Delivery (Remote, Cross-Team)Directed Agile delivery across 3–5 concurrent global programs using Azure DevOps and ServiceNow.Managed 5,000+ PBIs with complex dependencies and distributed team coordination.Achieved 20% increase in on-time delivery and reduced cycle time by 15% via KPI-driven Agile execution.🤖 GenAI + Automation IntegrationEmbedded GPT-based copilots into delivery workflows: backlog triage agents, stakeholder update generators, and sprint summary assistants.Automated 2 full delivery workflows using n8n, Zapier, and Azure Logic Apps, saving over 40 hours/month in reporting and task tracking.Reduced manual backlog and triage time by 25% through AI-enabled workflows.📊 Data-Driven Visibility & ReportingBuilt and maintained real-time Power BI dashboards integrated with Azure DevOps.Enabled visibility for 100+ stakeholders across program velocity, team capacity, release health, and sprint metrics.🧑🏫 Agile Coaching & ScalingCoached 5 Agile teams across Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban practices.Integrated maturity models and sprint KPIs that improved predictability and team engagement by over 20%.Uplifted Agile process adoption across delivery, product, and architecture units.🤝 Stakeholder Alignment & Strategic EnablementPartnered with 10+ senior leads across product, architecture, and business functions.Translated high-level transformation goals into measurable Agile delivery roadmaps.Acted as bridge between AI vision and team-level adoption via use case design and implementation coaching.
- UST GlobalSenior System AnalystDIGITAL AND ITJuly 2016 - January 2019 (2 years and 7 months)Penang, Malaysia• Led Agile delivery and technical modernization for Intel applications as Scrum Master and Tech Lead for a co-located team, collaborating with global stakeholders in Malaysia, USA, and China.• Facilitated sprint ceremonies via Rally and TFS, improving delivery predictability by 20% and enhancing backlog health by 25%.• Mentored a 5-member team, reducing critical defects by 30% and boosting team velocity by 15%, while significantly improving code quality and Agile maturity.• Led efforts to modernize legacy .NET services while maintaining operational continuity and system uptime.• Delivered 4 full-stack projects using Angular, TypeScript, SQL, and C#; modernized 2 critical legacy .NET services, improving system stability by 40% and reducing technical debt.
- WeblineIndiaTeam LeaderDIGITAL AND ITJune 2012 - June 2016 (4 years)Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India• Led development of 7+ software projects using C#/.NET and SQL, delivering client solutions across 3-5 diverse domains. Managed an 8-member Agile team using Scrum, improving delivery throughput by 15% and visibility.
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Education
- AI Product & Cloud Transformation Certified)AI Product & Cloud Transformation Certified)
- AI-Driven ProcessAI-Driven Process