Any blockers? Asking for a friend. 😅 I help software teams turn unclear requirements, missed deadlines, and development blockers into clear plans and predictable delivery. 30 Upwork projects | 2,100+ hours | 100% Job Success | PSM I certified Need a Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, or Agile Project Manager who can keep your software projects organized, your development team moving, and stakeholders aligned? I'm a Project Manager with 4+ years of experience managing SaaS, software development, web development, and IT projects. As a Technical Project Manager, I combine hands-on development experience with Project Management, so I can work directly with engineers while keeping clients, QA, design, and stakeholders aligned on requirements, priorities, timelines, and releases. I've led cross-functional software teams of up to 11 people, including 7 developers, QA, DevOps, and UI/UX, managed up to 8 projects simultaneously, and worked with US and European clients. 🏆 WHY WORK WITH ME • 4+ years in Project Management & Technical Project Management • 30 Upwork contracts & 2,100+ hours • 100% Job Success Score & 5.0 client rating • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) • Teams of up to 11 people & up to 8 simultaneous projects • Hands-on Full Stack Developer background 🚀 PROJECT MANAGEMENT & DELIVERY As a Project Manager, I manage projects from requirements and planning through development, QA, release, and continuous improvement. My Project Management experience covers Project Planning, Project Delivery, Project Timelines, milestones, resource planning, risk management, stakeholder management, requirements management, documentation, and team coordination. I work with founders, clients, developers, designers, QA, and DevOps to keep ownership clear, identify blockers early, manage dependencies, and make sure everyone understands what happens next. 🔧 TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT As a Technical Project Manager, I bring a software development background into Technical Project Management. I started my career as a developer, so I'm comfortable discussing APIs, frontend and backend development, databases, integrations, cloud services, QA, deployments, and technical dependencies directly with engineering teams. My Technical Project Management work includes business and technical requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, estimation, prioritization, development team coordination, APIs and integrations, risk and dependency management, QA, release management, and stakeholder communication. 🔄 AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT & SCRUM As an Agile Project Manager, I've spent years managing software development teams using Agile Project Management, Scrum, and Kanban. I'm PSM I certified and comfortable adapting the process to the team instead of forcing every project into the same framework. My Agile Project Management experience includes Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement, backlog management, user stories, acceptance criteria, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, estimation, velocity tracking, Scrum, Kanban, blocker management, QA, and release planning. I've worked with software teams delivering one release per sprint, coordinating requirements, development, QA, stakeholder feedback, bug fixes, and release readiness. Agile Project Management should make delivery clearer and more predictable, not create more meetings. 👥 TEAM & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT Good Project Management depends on communication. I've led cross-functional teams of up to 11 people and worked with clients and distributed teams across the US and Europe. I focus on clear ownership, realistic expectations, early communication of risks, and making sure technical and non-technical stakeholders understand where the project stands. 📋 SOFTWARE & IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT My Project Management and Technical Project Management experience covers SaaS platforms, web applications, software products, internal systems, MVP development, and digital platforms. 🛠️ TOOLS & TECHNICAL STACK Project Management: Jira, ClickUp, Asana, Monday, Notion, Wrike, Trello, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Slack, Miro, Figma 🌐 PROJECT EXPERIENCE SaaS • Software Development • Web Applications • Fintech • Automotive Software • WordPress • Internal Systems • MVP Development • Digital Agencies 📈 WHAT YOU GET When you hire me as your Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, or Agile Project Manager, you get someone comfortable with both the people and technical sides of software delivery. My focus is clear requirements, realistic plans, strong communication, early risk identification, clear ownership, reliable Agile delivery, and less time spent chasing updates. Whether you need a Scrum Master Agile Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Project Manager, or Product Manager, my approach is the same: clear priorities, clear ownership, strong communication, and removing blockers quickly. Note: Im an independent freelancer, not part of any agency!

I am an Agile Project Manager/SCRUM Master. I have spent several years releasing and delivering highly complex technical software projects successfully, leading the projects and team at each of the Project Lifecycle. I can also help you as a Scrum leader and Jira Administrator. Jira is my primary tool for Project Management but I can work in any management tool. My skills include project planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, stakeholder management, and project team leadership. • Total 15+ years in IT industry. • Executed Roles of Scrum Master, Project Manager, Agile Coach. • Certified in SCRUM, ITIL, ISO. • Hold bachelors degree in Software Engineering. • Hold Masters degree Project Management and BI. • Highly skilled in Project Management and implementing Scrum framework. • Proficient in tools like MS project, Jira, Azue Devops Board, Kanban board. • Executed IT projects in Quality Assurance Testing and Cloud implementation. • Have in-depth knowledge in SQL, Microsoft Azure. Project Management Services: • Agile Project Management. • Agile Software development • Product Management • Project Coordination - Planning - Scheduling - Leadership - Execution - Documentation - Team Management • Stakeholder Management • Risk Management • Project Documentation • Business Analysis Services • Agile Project Management and Business Analysis • Project Management Software • Jira Admin Expert • Confluence Expert • Trello Board Expert • Planning and Monitoring • Specifying Requirements • Defining MVP • Setting Up the Collaboration Tools and Management Processes • Managing the Software Development

Looking for Project Manager to take ownership of the delivery of your projects? You are at the right place, I am Top 1% on Upwork Talent worldwide with 100% Job Success score. Here is what some of my clients say European Upwork Customer: 8 month project "One word: perfect. Violeta managed our international developer team as scrum master. The team was made up from freelancers and all came from different countries. She has a very good feeling for the vibes of a team and how the mood is. She supports the business side as well as the developer side easily since she worked on both sides in her career. We definitely hire her again. She has also very fine eye and therefore took over a partial role in QA." Project-Program Management in complex environments, Implementation of Agile frameworks, Team coaching, deep understanding of businesses operations are all my cup of tea, so please be sure to take a look at my CV below to see exactly what you can expect. BACKGROUND. I have managed projects and programs in Europe, America and Africa, both with small teams and big ones up to 100+ people. I have helped companies to become more efficient improving their operations and by developing procedures and structures for project management and support organizations. I have worked with international teams to successfully deliver projects for clients benefit. I am ready to help you too.

Being a Certified Scrum Master I have over 7 years of experience as a Scrum Master, Software Business Analyst and Project Manager. During my professional journey, I have successfully managed products from the requirement phase to the launching of the product within the provided constraints. I excel in conducting research and analysis to develop solutions to business problems and help introduce these systems to businesses and their clients. I can help to conduct a proper analysis that can bridge the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, determine requirements, and deliver data-driven recommendations and reports to executives and stakeholders. My skills as a software business analyst • Work with clients and technical resources to identify their business problems and develop the right approach and analytical solution • Plan and design simple to semi-complex business processes and system modifications • Make recommendations to improve and support business activities • Gather business requirements through a variety of techniques such as work sessions and interviews then analyze and document client complex business requirements and processes; communicate these requirements to appropriate parties • Create complex test case scenarios to be used in testing; monitor/oversee the testing of business applications to verify that all client requirements are incorporated into the system design • Develop business requirements documents/user stories to support the required modifications • Plan, allocate and monitor work of other business analysts • Understand simple to complex systems and related data to surface actionable insights, demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making skills • Assist in providing time estimates for project related tasks • Aid in updating process and procedural documentation • Develop basic understanding of technical development cycle of mobile application or web portals • Support QA, UAT and Release phases of the project via defect analysis, change maintenance, etc My competence includes: • Agile Project Management • Software Requirement Gathering • Jira Management • Gap Analysis • Impact Analysis • Road Map • Scope & Cost Baseline • Project Timeline • Change Management • User Guidelines • Story Mapping • Presentations • Prototyping • Flow Diagrams • WBS • Use Cases • Functional & Non-functional Requirements • Planning and Monitoring • Clarifying business idea • Validating requirements • Setting up the collaboration tools • Architecture Diagram • ERD Diagram • UML Class Diagram • Database Model • Sequence Diagrams Software Documentation that I provide: • Software Requirement Specification (SRS) • Detailed Design and Architecture Document • Use Cases • User Stories • Test Cases • Traceability Matrix • User Manuals

Results-driven professional with a strong background in Scrum framework and test management seeking a challenging role as a Scrum Master/ Quality Analyst. Eager to leverage my agile skills to lead cross￾functional teams in delivering high-quality software products efficiently and effectively. Passionate about driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Aiming to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization while further enhancing my skills and expertise in Agile practices.

✅ 59 completed Upwork projects — every single one with positive client feedback. Focused on delivery excellence and client satisfaction. 🤖 AI-native Product Manager & Scrum Master: I don't just manage AI teams — I build with AI myself. I've shipped production-ready AI products end to end (Claude Code, multi-agent systems), including a client platform now in live production use, and a multi-agent AI system that automates the entire Scrum workflow — backlog prep, story prioritization, Slack stand-up updates, and daily progress briefs — which won 2nd place in an internal AI product competition. ✅ With 13+ years across Product Management, Agile Delivery, and Business Analysis, I bring both strategic oversight and hands-on execution — your projects get finished on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. 🎓 AI Leadership certification from the Indian School of Business (ISB). ————————————————————————————————— ⭐ What I bring to your project ⭐ ✅ 13+ years in Product Management, Project Management, and Agile delivery ✅ Recent full-time role as Senior Business Analyst on an AI SDR product (autonomous sales agent) — set up the agile process from scratch and kept multiple AI agent teams in sync ✅ AI-native execution — Claude Code, multi-agent AI systems, agentic workflow automation, plus Bolt, Lovable, Zapier, Make ✅ Certified Scrum Master with Agile, Scrum, and SAFe expertise ✅ End-to-end ownership — scope to final delivery ✅ Business Analysis — user stories, acceptance criteria, UAT, wireframes ✅ Tools mastery — Jira, Linear, Confluence, Asana, Monday, Trello, Notion, Azure DevOps ✅ Domain range — AI products, construction tech, banking & finance, gaming, delivery & home-chef apps, PRM software ✅ Proactive communication — you always know project status ✅ Obsessed with FINISHING — I deliver completed, documented results ————————————————————————————————— ⭐ Why choose me ⭐ ✅ Client Reviews: 59 completed projects, 100% positive feedback — consistent delivery excellence ✅ AI-Native, Not AI-Curious: I build production software with AI tools daily — I speak your dev team's language ✅ Completion Obsessed: I find loose ends and tie them up. Unfinished tasks keep me up at night ✅ Proactive Communication: Clear updates, no surprises ever ✅ Results-Driven: Your "80% done" becomes my "100% delivered" ✅ Problem-Solver: Identify risks early, resolve blockers quickly ✅ Flexible & Reliable: Rescue stalled projects or launch new ones ————————————————————————————————— 🏆 Client testimonials 🏆 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Nikita is exceptional seasoned Product Owner and Scrum Master. Very professional, great team player with excellent communication skills. She is results oriented and doesn't like to be idle. It was a great pleasure working with her." - Letshego ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great experience working with Nikita. Great communications and project management skills. I would rework with her again. I recommend highly." - Amir ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Nikita is highly co-operative and has the passion to do the work in a satisfying manner. She is willing to go the extra mile to achieve success." - Hussin ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "It was great working with Nikita over the last couple of years. She is very reliable and has good attention to detail. She gained an in depth knowledge of our product and offered good suggestions for improvements and changes as she came upon issues which was very helpful. She is excellent at communicating with both programmers and stakeholders." - VirtuaTell ————————————————————————————————— 💼 My Expertise → AI-Native Product Development: Building production apps with Claude Code, multi-agent systems, PM workflow automation → Product Management: Roadmaps, feature prioritization, MVP launches, AI product integration → Agile Delivery: Sprint planning, team coordination, multi-project management for AI and software teams → Business Analysis: Requirements, user stories, process flows, UAT, gap analysis → Operations: Process optimization, automation, documentation, budget control ————————————————————————————————— 🚀 Let's build together Whether you need someone to run your AI team's delivery or build the product itself — reliable, proactive, and results-driven. Let's discuss your project.

I help software teams stop missing deadlines and start shipping predictably. Over the past 4 years, I've managed web and mobile development projects 0-to-1 - from scoping and sprint planning to QA handoff and release. I work with developers, designers, and stakeholders daily to keep everyone aligned, blockers visible, and timelines realistic. What I bring to your project: • Agile/Scrum project management (sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily standups, retros) • Tools: Jira, Trello, ClickUp, Notion, Slack, Confluence, Miro, Figma • Clear, proactive communication - you'll always know where things stand, no chasing me for updates • Comfortable managing distributed/remote teams across time zones • Risk and scope management - I flag problems early, not after they've blown the deadline How I work: I start every engagement by understanding your current workflow and where it's breaking down. Then I build (or tighten) the process - backlog, sprint cadence, reporting - so the team has structure without unnecessary overhead. I report progress in plain language, and I'm responsive: you'll hear back from me within hours, not days. If you need someone to take the chaos out of your dev process and get features shipped on time, let's talk.

Well, If you are a fast growing company dealing with various projects, clients and you have below demands to - manage your big growing teams, - needed assistance to maintain good relationship with your clients and delivering quality work on time, - or wanted to improve the standard of current existing system, Then you can have a single person to provide optimal solutions for all your requirements and work with you to grow your team and company. Hello, Welcome to my profile page. This is Pourna from India. I am here to assist you with below services 1) Project Management: End-to-End, from planning till project delivery 2) Project Management Tools Setup: Optimise the already existing setup or Set it up from scratch 3) Coaching: Provide training on Agile/Scrum methodologies and Project management tools usage. I have a natural urge to keep things organised and well maintained around me, which sparked my interest in project and people management. With my expertise, your project will have - Organised teams, - streamlined tasks and deliverables, - automated workflows - optimised in terms of time, cost and quality output and - Satisfied customers Now, Let me give a brief introduction about me & my skillset. #Career: 10+ yrs in MNCs with 3+ yrs of experience in Project management. #Skilled at: Scrum and Agile methodologies, Kanban/Sprint models, Scope, Schedule, Cost, Resource, Stakeholders and Risk management #Projects Worked: E-commerce Web development Mobile App development #Tools: (Basic setup, Automations and Integrations) JIRA,Monday.com, Trello Clickup, Notion #Others: MS teams, Slack Excel, Confluence. #Certifications: CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) PSM 1 (Certified Scrum Master) So, that said. I am available in Upwork Messages. Feel free to reach out to me to discuss your project needs, specifying project type, team structure, and expectations from a Project Manager/Scrum Master. Expect prompt responses to your inquiries. Thanks for your time! Have a great day!

A passionate Project Manager with more than 5+ years of experience and marketing background. I always focus on collaboration with other specialists to help businesses to reach their goals. I have successfully coordinating, planning, managing and maintaining software projects. I am eager to join a team of driven and motivated people. 🎯 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞: ✓ 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬: Building and scaling teams from zero to 25+ people,located in different time zones and locations ✓ Communication with clients to understanding their business needs and deliver it to the project team ✓ Organizing and facilitating scrum events: daily stand-up, sprint demo, planning, backlog refinement, retrospective meetings ✓ Creating Roadmaps, user stories, project management documentation ✓ Weekly and monthly reporting on the key project KPIs ✓ Risk management activities (identifying, analyzing, prioritizing, mitigating, and communicating project risks) ✓ Team and people management (project interviews, one-on-one meetings, conflict solving, coaching and mentoring team members) 💡 Tools: ✓ Project management software (Jira, Confluence, Trello, Asana), ✓ Data analysis (Google Analytics 4, Firebase, Looker Studio, Google Tag, Manager, Google Optimize) ✓ Paid Ads (Google, Meta, LinkedIn, Reddit) ✓ Excel/ Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Presentation, Slack, Teams ets 🎯 Projects: E-commerce, Fintech, Billing system, CRM system, Game App, Mobile App, AI model for predictions, Casino/Betting, Gamification tools for casino ets.

I drive delivery excellence for software teams through strong project planning, disciplined Agile execution, and clear, outcome‑focused communication. My priority is predictable, professional delivery—without chaos, guesswork, or last‑minute surprises. 🚀 What I deliver Reliable delivery grounded in realistic plans, capacity alignment, and clear execution Strong project planning: scope, sequencing, risks, dependencies, stakeholder expectations High‑quality Agile execution: clean backlogs, tight sprint discipline, measurable outcomes Stakeholder alignment with transparent weekly reporting Improved team performance through better focus, fewer rollovers, and data‑driven forecasting 📅 How I run delivery A structured flow: Roadmap → Plan → Execute → Report Forecasting using story points, not guess‑based hours Dependency and risk surfacing early—before delivery slips Clear communication that supports engineering instead of adding noise A calm, professional leadership style that reduces tension, not increases it 🛠️ Tools, Technical Understanding & AI‑Assisted PM Support I use modern tooling to improve clarity, speed up decision‑making, and reduce manual overhead for engineering and product teams. Jira & Confluence: workflow design, sprint structure, automations, reporting Azure DevOps: boards, repos, pipelines, delivery tracking Power BI: dashboards for velocity, throughput, cycle time, and roadmap visibility Cursor (AI‑assisted PM support): interpreting PRs and branches at a high level identifying potential risks or changes across the codebase tracing dependencies and summarizing technical conversations accelerating backlog refinement, requirement clarity, and reporting This accelerates delivery work and helps maintain clear visibility—while keeping engineers focused on building, not explaining. 🧭 Communication & Cadence Weekly reports with progress, risks, decisions, and expectations Sprint Planning, Reviews, crisp Standups, and pragmatic Retros Alignment across product, engineering, design, and leadership Process adjustments that fit the team—not forcing ceremony theater 🎯 Best fits Funded startups and SaaS teams needing structured delivery SMBs with in‑house or agency developers CTOs and tech leads seeking a delivery partner who improves execution quality Agencies needing strong planning, reporting, and cross‑team coordination If you want delivery excellence, strong planning, and a PM who supports engineering with clarity and focus, let’s talk.