Mandy Schmitz
Agile Coach | Scrum Master (SAFe) | Agile Project Manager | PMO | Business Analyst
Experience
Scrum Master & Agile Coach
Energielenker Solutions GmbH
- Scrum Master for a development team in the renewable energy sector (FTEs & freelancers), coaching 3 POS
Scrum Master (SAFe)
Toll Collect GmbH
- Ongoing since 2019 – Part 1: CRM replacement; Part 2: SAP replacement
- Large-scale software implementation program with 6 development teams using SAFe methodology
Senior Project Manager
uberall GmbH
- Software implementation of NetSuite Financials – consolidation of six different markets and tools
Scrum Master (SAFe)
Toll Collect GmbH
- Large-scale digital transformation program – Part 1: CRM replacement
PMO & Program Manager
May&Company GmbH
- Set up a Project Management Office (PMO) focused on process improvement, business development, CRM implementation, project management training, and optimization of tender projects
- Managed GDPR implementation and led program management for key clients, including UNHCR, UNICEF, and Zalando, in areas such as management assessments, HR consulting, leadership development, and executive coaching
EMEA Project Management Office (PMO) & Program Manager
Weber-Stephen Products
- Set up a PMO for Weber-Stephen EMEA, implementing best practices, processes, and a project management culture through strategic planning and training
- Monitored an EMEA-wide strategic project portfolio with regular reporting to executive management
- Led and managed key IT programs, including the implementation of an EMEA-wide CRM system (Salesforce), SharePoint, SAP, and an internal training academy 'Weber-Campus'
Project Management Office (PMO), EMEA Planning & Strategy
PayPal France
- EMEA PayPal 'OneTouch' go-to-market – roll-out of a new product feature in the EMEA region
- Scope: 13 markets, budget: €2M, duration: 6 months
Project Manager (CEMEA), Creative EMEA
PayPal Germany
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Banking and Finance (5.5 years), Government and Administration (3.5 years), Transportation (1.5 years), Manufacturing (1.5 years), Professional Services (1 year), and Energy (0.5 years).
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Experienced in Project Management (13.5 years), Information Technology (8 years), Product Development (3 years), Strategy (3 years), Marketing (2.5 years), and Human Resources (1 year).
Summary
Expert in agile project management, certified Scrum Master and Agile Coach with over 15 years of experience, especially in the IT sector. Specializing in digital transformations and software implementations, I successfully guide teams in the adoption and scaling of agile methods like Scrum and SAFe.
Skills
- Scrum Methodology
- Kanban Methodology
- Okr Methodology
- Extensive Practical Experience With Safe
- Facilitation Of Scrum Events
- Atlassian - Jira & Confluence
- Extensive Experience In Project Management And Software Implementation
- Published Author On Project Management And Agile Methodology
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Miro, Conceptboard, Asana, Monday, Clickup, Ms Project, Slack, Ms Teams, Gsuite, Hubspot, Salesforce, Zoho Suite, Pipedrive, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Wordpress, Ahrefs, Chatgpt, Claude, Perplexity, Zapier Automations, Make, Notion
Languages
Education
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · Business Administration · Liverpool, United Kingdom
University of Wales – Newport Business School
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Business and Management · Business and Management · Newport, United Kingdom
Certifications & licenses
SAFe Scrum Master 6
Scaled Agile
Agile Coach (IHK)
IHK
OKR Coach
Tomorrow First
Scrum Master - PSM I
Scrum.org
Web Developer Training - Full-Stack Coding Bootcamp
Le Wagon
PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner Certificate In Project Management
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