Daniella S.
About Daniella S.
Daniella S. is an experienced Scrum Master with a background in coaching teams to adopt agile methodologies and improve their processes. She has worked for notable companies such as Citi, Eurostar, Deloitte, and currently serves as a Scrum Master at Convex Insurance.
Work at Convex
Currently, Daniella S. serves as a Scrum Master at Convex Insurance, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she operates in a hybrid work environment in London, England. Daniella is responsible for driving the adoption of Scrum practices within her teams, ensuring that they are self-organizing and focused on continuous improvement. Her expertise in agile methodologies supports the development of innovative solutions that align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience in Scrum Master Roles
Daniella has extensive experience as a Scrum Master, having worked at several prominent organizations. She was a Scrum Master at Citi from 2019 to 2022, where she spent three years enhancing team processes. Following her tenure at Citi, she worked at Eurostar for 11 months in 2022-2023, and prior to that, she spent three years at Deloitte from 2016 to 2019. Each of these roles contributed to her deep understanding of agile practices and team dynamics.
Background in Property Management
Before transitioning to her role as a Scrum Master, Daniella worked as a Property Manager at L&Q from 2014 to 2016. This two-year experience provided her with valuable insights into management and operational processes, which she later applied in her agile coaching roles. Her background in property management complements her skills in fostering team collaboration and improving processes.
Education and Expertise
Daniella studied at De Montfort University, where she earned a degree in Journalism and Media Communications. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Intercultural Business Communications from the same institution. This educational background, combined with her practical experience, equips her with strong analytical capabilities and business acumen, essential for her roles in agile project management.
Coaching and Continuous Improvement
Daniella is passionate about coaching teams and individuals to adopt agile methodologies and continuously improve their processes. She employs various agile methods, including Lean, Kanban, XP, Story mapping, and design thinking, to facilitate innovative product development. Her commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement is evident in her approach to team dynamics and process enhancement.