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Marin Niehues

Project Management & Requirements Management | Leadership Consulting

Marin Niehues
Düsseldorf, Germany

Experience

Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
3 months
Hanover, Germany

Project Management & Requirements Management | Leadership Consulting

Continental AG

  • Project leadership of a cross-functional team of data scientists, software architects, and business stakeholders to develop a dynamic pricing model for the EMEA and US truck tire market
  • Management consulting for applied analytics and AI, focusing on agile organizational strategy and designing a global strategy implementation based on agile frameworks with an emphasis on AI enablement
  • Methods and technologies used: portfolio management, value stream mapping, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Flight Levels, lean management, OKRs, usability testing, acceptance tests, test management oversight
Sep 2023 - Jan 2024
5 months
Dortmund, Germany

Scrum Master

Amprion GmbH

  • Scrum Master and steering board member for business intelligence teams in the context of a transmission system operator
  • Operational support as a Scrum Master, development of a framework, and advising business units and product owners during an agile transformation
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Spotify, requirements engineering, product management, OKRs, process modeling using BPMN 2.0, usability testing
Sep 2023 - Nov 2023
3 months
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Product & Management Trainer

CJ WildBird Foods / NABU-Shop

  • Trainer for company-wide agile fundamentals workshops and agile training on business agility, product management, Scrum, Kanban, metrics & estimations
  • Methods and technologies used: product management, Scrum, Kanban, workshops, lean management, general management
Aug 2023 - Jan 2024
6 months
Berlin, Germany

Organizational Development Consultant | Agile Coach

Dentolo Deutschland GmbH

  • Agile coach and Scrum Master for design, software engineering, product management, and sales development squads
  • Enhancing organizational interfaces for product development
  • Advising middle and upper management on organizational development
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, requirements engineering, product management, Spotify, metrics & KPIs, OKRs
Mar 2023 - Sep 2023
7 months
Hanover, Germany

Scrum Master | Leadership Consulting

Continental AG

  • Support of an agile team of data scientists and engineers in developing a data-driven capacity planning tool for the manufacturing chain
  • Consulting the head of applied analytics and AI, focusing on agile organizational strategy and designing a global strategy implementation based on agile frameworks with an emphasis on AI enablement
  • Methods and technologies used: portfolio management, value stream mapping, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Flight Levels, lean management, OKRs, usability testing, acceptance tests, test management oversight
Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
9 months
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Agile Management & Product Coach

CJ WildBird Foods / NABU-Shop

  • Advising and operational support of e-commerce management, focusing on organizational and management methods in the role of project and product leader, as well as an Agile Coach
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Kanban, Spotify, Zero Based Budgeting, Value Stream Mapping, OKRs
Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
9 months
Münster, Germany

Business Unit Manager & Product Owner

DMI GmbH & Co. KG

  • Business unit lead for software development with a focus on agile transformation and turnaround management as part of restructuring the process and project management landscape according to Scrum and Spotify
  • Responsible for ensuring the profitability and optimization of the department in the medical services sector for e-records and patient data processing products
  • Methods and technologies used: Business Development, personnel management, budget planning, Spotify, SAFe, supplier management, OKRs, product lifetime management, ITIL 4, Scrum, Kanban, Flight Levels, BPMN 2.0, EPK, UML, user & acceptance testing, feature testing, end-to-end testing
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
6 months
Remscheid, Germany

Scrum Master

Vaillant Group GmbH

  • Scrum Master (Scrumban) for two cross-functional teams in hardware, software, and research to explore, prototype, and prepare for series production of new heat pump systems for the international market
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Scrumban, SAFe, Kanban, Siemens Polarion, prototype testing
Mar 2022 - Sep 2022
7 months
Hanover, Germany

Agile Coach & Product Owner

Continental AG

  • Agile coach and product manager for a customer loyalty program with an international, cross-functional team in the USA for data analysis and development of a bonus and loyalty program for tire dealers (“Gold Tire Vendor Program”)
  • Methods and technologies used: Kanban, Scrum, agile coaching, process modeling
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
1 year
Münster, Germany

Lead Consultant Process & Organizational Development

DMI GmbH & Co. KG

  • Lead consultant for the DMI group in the areas of organizational development and process management
  • Design and implementation of business agility frameworks to increase company efficiency and align processes to strategic goals in the context of e-records and patient data processing products
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Kanban, Spotify, Value-Streaming, OKRs, personas, CI/CD, Flight Levels, ITIL 4, BPMN 2.0, EPK, UML, JIRA workflow management
Nov 2021 - Jan 2022
3 months
Essen, Germany

Agile Coach & Requirements Management Consultant

Evana AG

  • Development of a strategy for requirements elicitation in software development in collaboration with IT, UX Design, Sales and the C-Suite
  • Methods and technologies used: Product Management, Persona-Driven User Stories, Stakeholder Analysis
Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
1 year 10 months
Remscheid, Germany

Scrum Master

Vaillant Business Services GmbH

  • Scrum Master and Scrum Guild Moderator for an IT team developing a web application for the intelligent selection of various heat pump systems
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Spotify, Agile Coaching, Flight Levels
Jan 2019 - Sep 2022
3 years 9 months
Essen, Germany

Lead Agile Consulting | Product Owner

Agile Ants GmbH

  • Led a team of six Scrum Masters with financial and personnel development responsibilities, overseeing 2/3 of the staff and over 3/4 of the agency's revenue
  • Implemented a trainee program
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Kanban, Business Development, Personnel Management, Budget Planning, Entrepreneurship, Lean Management, Business Agility, Evidence Based Management, Spotify, OKRs, Usability Testing, Acceptance Testing, Test Management Coordination
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
1 year
Essen, Germany

Scrum Master | Agile Coach

E.ON SE

  • Agile delivery and project management for multiple international development, marketing and engineering teams
  • Stakeholder and requirement management as well as department-wide coaching of Product Owners and Scrum Masters
  • Development and alignment of an agile portfolio and project management framework in the context of the merger with Innogy
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Kanban, LeSS, Spotify, Agile Coaching, Business Agility, Lean Management, Portfolio Management, BPMN 2.0, Feature Testing
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
1 year
Düsseldorf, Germany

Scrum Master | Agile Coach

Reed Exhibitions

  • Consulting and coaching on designing an agile corporate strategy and process structure in marketing and event management at the C-Suite and team leader level
  • Methods and technologies used: Kanban, Scrumban, Scrum, Portfolio Management, Agile Coaching
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
4 months
Rosenheim, Germany

Project Manager & Product Owner

City of Rosenheim

  • Project management and requirements management for legal IT security optimizations of the KuKo, Tourist Info and Lokschuppen websites of the City of Rosenheim
  • Methods and technologies used: GANTT, Roadmaps, GTM, AVVs, tracker analysis, cookie optimizations, GDPR compliance
Apr 2018 - Dec 2018
9 months
Essen, Germany

Project Manager

Adacor GmbH

  • Project management for content marketing within the Adacor Group consisting of three companies
  • Requirements and stakeholder management as well as operational implementation of new content measures
  • Methods and technologies used: WordPress, Kanban, JIRA, Confluence, TYPO3, requirements engineering
Nov 2016 - Apr 2018
1 year 6 months
Essen, Germany

Technical Project Manager

University of Duisburg-Essen

  • Technical project management of the 'LearningLabs' at the University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Requirements management, stakeholder management and setup of new network and media technologies for conducting university distance learning in collaboration with a Scrum team of software developers
  • Methods and technologies used: Scrum, Kanban, requirements engineering, public procurement, process modeling using UML

Summary

As a methodical pragmatist and problem solver, I use my know-how in modern management frameworks and agile methods to bring products to market quickly, with a customer focus and value efficiency, and to optimize internal and external value creation processes qualitatively and quantitatively.

Skills

  • Development
  • Energy Sector
  • Data Science
  • Hardware Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Product Management
  • Agile Methods
  • Enterprise Scaling
  • General Management
  • Agile Frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, Xp, Scrumban, Lean Sw, Lean-agile Management, Spotify, Nexus, Safe, Less, Flight Levels
  • Agile Methods: Design Thinking, Data-driven Agile, Agile Metrics, Burn-down, Estimation Confidence Interval, Okrs
  • Product Management / Ownership: Backlog Management, Market Analysis, Business Model Management, Requirements Engineering
  • Itsm: Itil 4, Service Management, Change Enablement, Service Cataloging
  • General Management: Budget Planning, Resource Allocation, Recruiting, Organizational Design, Evidence-based Management (Ebm), Matrix Organization
  • Linear Project Management: Prince 2, Project Phase Planning, Roadmaps, V-model
  • Test Management: End-to-end Testing, Feature Tests, Integration Tests, Acceptance Tests, Test Pyramid, Test Control, Usability Testing, Test Automation Planning
  • People Management: Goal Agreements, Staff Development, Competency Profiles, Self-organization
  • Consulting: Implementation Advisory, Leadership Coaching, Scaling Strategy, Operational Advisory
  • Business Development: Bmc, Market Analysis, Business Planning, Swot, Persona-driven Market Approach
  • Requirements Engineering: Stakeholder Management, Scenario Analysis, Prototyping
  • Process Modeling: Bpmn 2.0, Epc, Uml, Jira Workflow Management

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2015 - Oct 2018

University of Duisburg-Essen

English & Social Sciences (teacher training for secondary and comprehensive schools) · Essen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Atlassian Accredited Operations Alliance

Atlassian

Certified SaFe® 5 Agilist

Scaled Agile, Inc.

Flight Levels Foundations (Flin)

Flight Level Certified Scrum Master Academy

ITIL 4

PeopleCert

Professional Scrum Master II

Scrum.org

Professional Scrum Product Owner I (Pal I)

Scrum.org

Professional Scrum Product Owner II (Pal-Ebm) Evidence Based Management

Scrum.org

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