Krisztian Niesz

Release Train Engineer | Scrum Master | Agile Coach

Krisztian Niesz
Pomáz, Hungary

Erfahrungen

Nov. 2021 - Bis heute
3 Jahren 4 Monaten

Release Train Engineer | Scrum Master | Agile Coach

Freelance contractor

  • Scrum Master for AGCO - Grain & Protein Technologies: Led two distributed teams focusing on delivering enhancements for CPQ and CRM systems to streamline sales processes. Implemented Scrum elements, coached teams and stakeholders. Stabilized and doubled team velocity, decreased cycle time by >50%

  • Agile Coach and Scrum Master for OTP Bank: Educated and coached retail division managers and team members. Established flow metrics for greater predictability, applied Monte Carlo simulations for quarterly planning. Improved epic cycle time by 40%. Facilitated value stream mapping workshops

  • Release Train Engineer and Scrum Master for Avon: Oversaw software development and operations using Agile methodologies globally. Established Scrum/SAFe ceremonies, coached Product Owners, connected offshore vendor teams. Accelerated value flow by >100% via Scrum, Kanban and DevOps practices

  • Release Train Engineer for SIX: Participated in Lean-Agile transformation. Helped establish Lean-Agile mindset and implement SAFe. Drove an ART of 5 agile teams achieving 80-100% program predictability. Managed program backlog, stakeholder communication, and implemented improvements resulting in 15% increased customer satisfaction

Sept. 2018 - Okt. 2021
3 Jahren 2 Monaten
Budapest, Hungary

Release Train Engineer | Agile Coach

ExxonMobil EMIT

  • Set up and led infrastructure focused ART of 10 globally distributed teams supporting global supply chain
  • Implemented SAP/4Hana Go-Live and enabled data analytics via high performance compute services
  • Established safe structure for organizational change and coached at all levels
  • Managed value flow through SAFe ceremonies and established ART Kanban with key metrics
  • Worked with Product Management on backlog prioritization and business alignment
  • Facilitated Portfolio Synchronization meetings for dependent value streams
  • Conducted trainings, Agile clinics and CoPs for successful Agile transformation
  • Helped design framework for team-centric performance management
Aug. 2016 - Sept. 2018
2 Jahren 2 Monaten
Budapest, Hungary

Business Developer | Scrum Master

ComInnex Inc.

  • Implemented and coordinated sales and marketing strategies for new open collaboration platform with 10 big Pharma participants
  • Established Scrum framework with synthetic chemists and cheminformaticians team, significantly increasing production
  • Coached stakeholders and senior management in Agile mindset and frameworks
Jan. 2011 - Aug. 2016
4 Jahren 8 Monaten
Budapest, Hungary

Head of Application Science

ChemAxon

  • Led team of 7 application scientists for pre- and post-sales activities
  • Established communication channel between users/customers and agile delivery teams
  • Delegated work based on data to maximize time and hit KPIs
  • Increased revenue through presentations at user group meetings and conferences
  • Assisted APAC region distributors and business development
  • Managed EU funded projects including Chemically Informed Knowledge Extraction from Literature
Sept. 2008 - Sept. 2011
3 Jahren 1 Monate
Santa Barbara, United States

Associate Research Scientist in Nanotechnology

University of California @ Santa Barbara

  • Designed and synthesized bio-inspired nanomaterials for energy storage applications
  • Co-authored peer reviewed and high impact scientific papers
  • Speaker at international conferences

Zusammenfassung

With over 10 years of experience as an Agile Coach, Release Train Engineer and Scrum Master, I thrive in leading teams to deliver high-quality products. My career has been marked with successful Agile transformations and several high-performing teams across multiple industries. Passionate about mentoring and coaching companies on streamlining their processes, and eager to help them transition into Agile practices to deliver higher value better, faster, and with greater customer and employee satisfaction.

Sprachen

Ungarisch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Verhandlungssicher

Ausbildung

Okt. 2003 - Mai 2006

University of California @ Berkeley

Postdoctoral Researcher · Nanotechnology · Berkeley, United States

Juni 2000 - Sept. 2003

University of Szeged

PhD · Chemistry · Szeged, Hungary

Sept. 1995 - Juni 2000

University of Szeged

Master of Science · Chemistry · Szeged, Hungary

Zertifikate & Bescheinigungen

SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager

Scaled Agile

Agile Coach

ICP-ACC

SAFe Release Train Engineer

Scaled Agile

SAFe Agilist

Scaled Agile

Certified Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

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