Senior Scrum Master (m/f/d) Berlin
Forte Digital builds relevant digital products for our clients by combining the power of data, technology, and design. We create meaningful experiences and deliver value across the entire customer journey all while working in joint interdisciplinary teams with our clients. As Forte Digital Germanys (Senior) Scrum Master you will manage the product roadmap, advise our clients and guide your team to deliver excellent digital solutions in time and budget.
You should be based in Berlin to join our Forte Team in Germany.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the Setup, Implementation, and Onboarding of teams within Scrum and Agile Frameworks
- Coach and mentor teams to work effectively within Scrum principles, encouraging self-organization and collaboration
- Design and conduct engaging Workshop sessions to promote continuous improvement and team learning
- Oversee scrum artifacts and scrum events, ensuring they are well-managed and contribute to project success.
- Utilize and adapt expertise in Scrum Master tools such as team performance reporting to monitor and optimize team performance, Burndown Chart, Velocity planning and impediment backlog issues
- Apply knowledge of various methodologies, including Kanban and Scrumban, to suit project requirements.
- Plan and forecast team capacity for both weekly and long-term initiatives, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Proactively identify and manage Risks within the team and the product to minimize potential roadblocks and delays.
Required skills:
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire colleagues and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
- Leadership skills and experience working in high-performing and fast-paced environments
- Excellency in facilitation, organization, communication, problem solving, time management, transparency and inspecting & adaptable processes
- Technical skills or know how of building end-to-end digital platforms and services
- High level experience working with Confluence, Jira & Jira Service Desk, or Azure DevOps, Monday
About us:
We are a dedicated team of 350 consultants, designers, developers and exceptional people headquartered in Oslo. In collaboration with our clients, we design digital products and processes to enable existing businesses to the next level of success and digitalization. Influenced by our Norwegian origin, we adapted Scandinavian pragmatism in our daily way of work: short decision-making paths, flat hierarchies and a proactive, inclusive workforce – that is Forte Digital. We strive for long-term commitments in our client relationships and with our employees because we believe that engaged people are the key to trust and success. To support the individual development of our employees and colleagues, we offer various options to advance their skills, careers and to live an encouraging work culture.
What we offer:
You’ll be a part of an international digital consulting company, and a team of highly skilled people with a common desire to create the workplace of our dreams. We are achieving our goal of creating the best digital solutions and long-term value for our customers by utilizing deep knowledge, autonomy, openness, generosity and cooperation.
You’ll be part of a great team! We want all our colleagues to have a voice and we make decisions as a team. As one of our colleagues, you will be part of a future focused growth, design, technology and consulting organization with an open and flat structure, where people, knowledge and creating the best solutions for our clients are in the driving seat.
You’ll meet a lot of passionate people who love to share and to learn from each other. We have several processes in place that ensure continuous and regular exchange between all knowledge hubs.
We are solution-oriented and pragmatic in our approach, with regard to both our methods and each other as well as in our collaboration with clients. Among the 350 Forte Digital employees in Scandinavia and Poland, we are a hub of over 30 specialists. Big enough to handle complex projects and small enough to be there for our customers quickly and non-bureaucratically.
We work with ambitious but stable clients that are looking for long-term engagements.
The opportunity to develop personally and professionally in different competency classes or in our Forte Academy but also in an agile team, which lives an open error and feedback culture and promotes, among other things, training and education of the Scrum Alliance.
The doors of our office in Berlin Kreuzberg are always open for you and our other hubs are happy to welcome you abroad as well. Additionally, you have the option of a 4-day work week.
Enjoy the international environment with offices in Oslo, Krakow, Berlin and Copenhagen and clients from all over Europe.
At Forte Digital, we offer 30 vacation days.
We'll support your Urban Sports Club membership.
Participation in social activities like trips, dinners and activities like golf, rock climbing, football and squash.
We encourage our employees to decide which charitable projects our company invests in and which causes we can support.
We own a very nice property in France at the disposal of all employees whether for workation or vacation purposes (yes, the pool is included)!
Education and Experience:
- At least 5 years working experience in a Product Owner (for web applications and/or intranet solutions) or Product Manager role
- University Degree in computer science, IT, business or a related field
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English
- Nice to have: You gained a certificate as Product Owner, in Agile Methods or related additional trainings
Curious to know more about us?
We are excited to get to know you and answer all of your questions. Feel free to contact us via email or fill out the application form including your CV.
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Contact us
Mandy-Lee Smarz
Head of People & Culturekarriere@fortedigital.com