Jayaprakash Puttaswamy
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About
Jayaprakash Puttaswamy (often called as 'JP') is a Marshall Goldsmith Certified Executive Coach, Agility Coach, Agile Leadership Journey Guide (ALJ Guide), Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC) and a Leader in modern Software Engineering. His most recent entrepreneurial experiment is through "Agility Moments", a coaching & consulting firm focused on leadership development.
Summary - COACHING, CONSULTING and LEADERSHIP:
JP specializes in coaching executive leaders 1:1 as well as coaching for organizational transformation needs in agile/lean and DevOps areas.
Specialties - EXECUTIVE COACHING:
Through "No Outcome, No Pay" based Marshall Goldsmith coaching certifications and with his past experience of coaching leaders, JP is now equipped & certified to coach executives (CXOs) 1:1 as well as TEAMS of executive leaders.
Specialties - ENGINEERING:
Backed with sound technical knowledge & hands-on experience of product development, JP specializes in OOAD, XP practices (pair-programming, TDD, ATDD), BDD, Continuous Integration/Delivery/Deployment using DevOps principles & Systems Thinking approach.
Specialties - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT:
JP is well-versed in modern development practices from Product Discovery, Lean Start-up, and Design Thinking. He’s experienced in facilitating Multi-level agile planning, User Story Mapping & Value Stream Mapping workshops for distributed teams.
Summary - EDUCATION & CAREER:
With a “Bachelor of Engineering” degree in Computer Science, JP has about 16+ years of overall experience. JP is also a CEC, CSP, CSM and LKU Certified on Kanban Foundations.
Practicing agile since 2003 (with Scrum, XP & Kanban), JP has trained over 4000 people in 45+ organizations. In the last 14 years, JP has coached about 1000 people in 8 large-scale transformation engagements. JP has worked with Pete Behrens, driving agile transformation and co-facilitating Leadership Agility workshops in GE HealthCare and McKinsey & Company. His recent coaching was to drive enterprise-level agile/lean & DevOps transformation at Target and and Siemens.
Experience and services
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Career history
- 2019-10-14 - present - Agility Moments (Founder and Agility Coach)
- 2007-04-04 - 2008-12-09 - Authoria (now Peoplefluent) (Scrum Master)
- 2009-01-13 - 2010-04-23 - Sungard Higher Education (now Ellucian) (Tech Lead/Scrum Master)
- 2010-05-03 - 2011-03-25 - Wipro Technologies (Agile Project Manager)
- 2011-04-01 - 2011-12-20 - Independent (Independent Agile Consultant)
- 2011-12-21 - 2014-05-30 - SolutionsIQ (Agile Coach)
- 2011-04-04 - 2018-03-16 - Aritha Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. (Director)