Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan
About Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan is a Senior Agile Coach at WP Engine in Ireland, with extensive experience in agile methodologies and coaching over 20 teams across various domains.
Title
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan holds the position of Senior Agile Coach and is currently working at WP Engine in Ireland.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan currently serves as a Senior Agile Coach at WP Engine in Ireland. In addition, he hosts meetups for Agile Beer in Dublin, Ireland, and is the Founder & Volunteer at Valour Foundation for Undernutrition located in County Westmeath, Ireland.
Past Professional Experience
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan has an extensive background in Agile and Scrum coaching. His previous roles include working as a Scrum Master / Agile Coach at Ericsson from 2019 to 2021 in County Westmeath, Ireland, a Lean & Agile Coach at Siemens Technology India from 2018 to 2019 in Bengaluru, India, an Agile Coach at CGI from 2012 to 2018 in Bengaluru, India, and as a Process Quality Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions from 2010 to 2012 in Bengaluru, India.
Education and Certifications
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan earned an Engineer's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from PSG College of Technology, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He is certified as an Agile Leadership Journey Certified Aware Leader and a Scrum Alliance Certified Agile Leader (CAL) in Essentials and Organization. Additionally, he is a candidate LeSS (Large Scale Scrum) Trainer.
Agile Expertise and Coaching Experience
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan has over five years of experience in agile transformations and hands-on coaching in SCRUM, XP, LeSS, SAFe, and Lean practices. He has coached more than 20 teams across various domains such as banking, wealth management, healthcare, public sector, industry/process automation, and telecom. He is known for coaching mature Scrum teams to experiment with Kanban, transitioning them to a more disciplined Kanban way of working.
Industry Involvement and Conferences
Raj Kumar Radhakrishnan is an active participant, speaker, and host at various Lean and Agile meetups and conferences around the world. His involvement in these events reflects his dedication to continuous learning and sharing of knowledge within the Agile community.