Raktaank Kaushal
About Raktaank Kaushal
Raktaank Kaushal is a Scrum Master with over 6.5 years of agile experience and a strong background in information technology. He has held various roles in prominent companies, including Siemens Technology India and Thermo Fisher Scientific, and currently works at OneTrust.
Current Role at OneTrust
Raktaank Kaushal currently serves as a Scrum Master at OneTrust, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of agile methodologies to facilitate project management and enhance team collaboration. His responsibilities include guiding teams through the Scrum framework, ensuring adherence to agile principles, and fostering an environment of continuous improvement.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining OneTrust, Raktaank Kaushal accumulated significant experience in software development and project management. He worked at iGATE as a Senior Software Engineer from 2013 to 2015, followed by a tenure at Siemens Technology India where he held roles as a Software Developer and Senior System Engineer from 2015 to 2018. His experience includes over 4.5 years of software development, specifically utilizing Microsoft technologies like .Net and C#.
Agile Expertise and Scrum Certifications
Raktaank Kaushal possesses a strong background in agile methodologies, with over 6.5 years of experience in this field. He holds multiple Scrum certifications, including SAFe 5.0 Certified Scrum Master, Certified Scrum Master, Professional Scrum Master (PSM2 & PSM1), and Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO 1). These certifications reflect his commitment to agile practices and his capability to lead teams effectively.
Educational Background
Raktaank Kaushal earned his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science from Amity University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. Prior to this, he completed his XII grade at Dewan Public School, Meerut, focusing on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) from 2006 to 2008. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in information technology.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout his career, Raktaank Kaushal has held various positions that contributed to his professional growth. He worked as a Technical Project Manager and Scrum Master at Thermo Fisher Scientific from 2019 to 2021, and as a Scrum Master at Brillio from 2021 to 2022. His role at Eli Lilly and Company as Manager - IT Solutions/Scrum Master in 2021 further solidified his expertise in managing IT projects and leading agile teams.