Vodafone

SAFe/Agile Scrum Master, Co-RTE

Vodafone

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DüsseldorfGermany

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About the role

  • You are responsible for implementing and ensuring adherence to the Scrum process as well as the Scrum-of-Scrums process.
  • You proactively support the Release Train Engineer in all tasks related to managing the Agile Release Train and in conducting program-level agile ceremonies (PI Plannings, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt).
  • You advise and support the Product Owner in creating user stories, particularly regarding prioritization and sprint planning.
  • You maintain the flow of information between the Product Owner and the team, aiming for maximum value and continuous optimization of the agile flow.
  • You organize retrospectives to identify improvement opportunities and actively drive the team's change process.
  • You track and report sprint progress and remove impediments, especially those involving external dependencies.
  • You ensure high quality and productivity through targeted measures and monitoring.
  • You promote open, constructive communication between onshore and offshore teams.

Requirements

  • Completed degree in business administration, engineering, mathematics, or a natural science.
  • At least five years of experience as a Scrum Master in agile software development, IT project management, or agile IT solution design.
  • Solid knowledge of SAFe and agile methods, ideally with certification.
  • Experience supporting Release Train Engineers and coordinating at the program level.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, initiative, and a strong sense of responsibility, with the ability to minimize overhead tasks for the team and manage dependencies with other teams.
  • Strong relationship-building and coaching skills, with the ability to foster an inclusive team culture and actively support change.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, including proficiency in English.
Benefits
  • Flexibility: Hybrid working allows you to work in the office or up to 3 days per week from home.
  • Additionally, you can work up to 20 days per year from other EU countries and in an increasing number of non-EU countries.
  • Attractive compensation and retirement benefits: In addition to your base salary, you receive a performance-based bonus or commission and a company pension plan.
  • Training and development: You choose which of our learning and training programs you use to support your individual development.
  • Work–life balance: Whether childcare, health & mindfulness programs, or gym membership — you shape your work and personal life flexibly. We support you, including when caring for relatives.
  • Discounts and perks: As an employee, you receive special offers on all our mobile, landline, internet and TV products.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
ScrumScrum-of-ScrumsAgile Release TrainPI PlanningSystem DemosInspect & Adaptuser storiessprint planningSAFeagile methods
Soft Skills
problem-solvinginitiativeresponsibilityrelationship-buildingcoachinginclusive team culturecommunicationfacilitationchange managementoptimization
Certifications
SAFe certification