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Michael Röhle
Scrum Master and Agile Coach
Experience
Jun 2024 - Present
1 year 8 monthsScrum Master and Agile Coach
ITZ-Bund
- Advising management
- Process analysis and modeling
- Implementing Kanban
- Preparing and conducting presentations and workshops
- Vendor coordination / interface management
- Team and individual coaching
- Facilitating and supporting agile events
Mar 2024 - Present
1 year 11 monthsManaging Director
Fairbridge GmbH
- Strategy planning and vision
- Financial management
- Market analysis and sales
- Product and service development
Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
11 monthsProject Manager, Product Owner, Agile Coach, Scrum Master
DB Netz AG
- Leading the project as a Project Manager
- Designing and guiding the transition from a project structure to a permanent team in SAFe
- Taking on the responsibilities of a Product Owner in SAFe
- Agile coaching and know-how transfer to new Product Owners
- Preparing the migration to SAP S/4 HANA
- Driving and optimizing Scrum events
- Agile requirements: Story mapping
- Facilitating and supporting agile events
- Documenting Scrum events
- Team and individual coaching
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
9 monthsAgile Coach
Telefónica
- Coaching management
- Introducing agile ways of working
- SAFe scaling
- Preparing and conducting workshops
- Workshops on SAFe
- Implementing an agile way of working at Telefónica and transferring know-how to internal employees
- Agile requirements: creating lean business cases, personas, and story maps
- Vendor coordination / interface management
- Shaping the agile management team
- Coaching Product Owners
- Coaching stakeholders
- Team and individual coaching
- Facilitating and supporting agile events
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
1 yearResponsible for strategic portfolio and release planning, Release Manager, Requirements Engineer, Product Owner
Dataport, Phoenix
- Requirements engineering; impact analysis and documentation
- Coordinating agile processes with external suppliers and internal partners
- Preparing and conducting presentations and workshops
- Developing a vision for the overall project
- Presenting a mid-term high-level plan on a roadmap
- Creating the quarterly plan
- Developing a secure office solution using agile security practices
- Monitoring planning
- Stakeholder management
- Workshops on Design Thinking and product vision
Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
1 monthAgile Coach, Scrum Master
Vector Informatik GmbH
- Preparing and delivering presentations and workshops
- Conducting workshops and training on Scrum, agile working, Kanban, Design Thinking, project management, agile estimation
- Team and one-on-one coaching
Sep 2018 - Mar 2021
2 years 7 monthsAgile Coach, Product Owner
Sick AG
- Agile transformation of an interdisciplinary hardware and software development team for human-robot collaboration
- Setting up and introducing Scrum and Kanban for embedded systems and electronics development
- Coaching and facilitating SAFe workshops for agile product development
- Standardizing agile practices and handing them over to teams for independent use
- Removing organizational impediments and mediating between hardware and software teams
- Coaching leaders and product owners towards an agile mindset
- Advising and actively supporting the setup of a customized Scrum process
- Setting up various Kanban boards at management and team levels
- Design Thinking
- Agile requirements: developing personas
- Agile requirements: leading lean business case workshops
- Optimizing development processes
- Advising and actively supporting scaling in the project environment
- Monitoring and controlling external factors affecting the Kanban team
- Facilitating and guiding agile events
- Workshops on Scrum and Kanban
- Communicating with stakeholders
- Coaching stakeholders
- Team and one-on-one coaching
Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
1 yearAgile Coach, Product Owner
metricminds
- Agile coaching for a hardware and software development team in VR healthcare
- Workshops and training for interdisciplinary teams (software developers, UX, medical technology, hardware)
- Introducing Scrum and Kanban for hardware integration
- Developing agile methods for embedded software and sensors
- Creating a project plan
- Leading a development team
- Coordinating various project partners
- Developing app design using techniques like Design Thinking
- Creating a roadmap and milestone planning for the overall project
- Creating IT concepts
- Workshops on Scrum and Kanban
Mar 2012 - Oct 2014
2 years 8 monthsProduct Owner / Head of Game Development / Production Director / Change Manager
Travian
- Identifying the need for change
- Designing and implementing a change strategy
- Stakeholder analysis and management
- Developing and executing a communication strategy
- Training and coaching teams and individuals
- Defining new business processes
- Embedding an agile company culture
Jul 2010 - Jan 2011
7 monthsScrum Master, Agile Coach
Wizard 101
- Leading a development team
- Creating the localization and the German version of the program
- Requirements management
- Creating technical specifications
- Developing web-based applications, a web shop, and apps
- Monitoring and controlling external factors affecting the Kanban team
Mar 2009 - Nov 2018
9 years 9 monthsLecturer, Agile Coach
Games Academy
- Preparing and delivering presentations and workshops
- Teaching, producing, and project management for agile software development
- Supporting student teams with their projects
- Design thinking
- Educational support
- Team and one-on-one coaching
- Leading student projects
Feb 2009 - Jun 2010
1 year 5 monthsProduct Owner, Agile Coach
Crysis 2
- Leading an AAA IT development team
- Setting up development in a scaled Scrum (Scrum of Scrums); LeSS-like approach
- Creating and maintaining the product backlog as Product Owner
- Improving processes, capacity planning, and pipelines to support and enable large agile projects
- Introducing Scrumban and managing multiple agile development teams working in parallel
- Requirements management
- Creating technical concepts
- Agile testing (TDD)
- Backlog management
Jul 2008 - Jan 2009
7 monthsProduct Owner, Agile Coach
CryEngine 3
- Scrum Master in the Engine Demo team
- Setting up the team with Scrum
- Monitoring and controlling external factors affecting the Kanban team
- Conflict management
- Team coaching
- Backlog management
Summary
Senior Agile Coach and Change Manager with over 25 years of experience in agile transformation projects for software and hardware development. Specialized in introducing and scaling agile methods in cross-functional product development teams (software, hardware, electronics). Solid experience in SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean Management, as well as facilitating workshops and coaching for cross-functional teams. Expert in process standardization and agile scaling strategies.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to learn quickly. Empathetic, solution-oriented, and strong in strategic thinking.
Skills
Several Years Of Expertise In The Gaming Industry Enable Me To Support Teams In Integrating The Unique Dynamics, Customer Focus, And Innovation Culture Of This Industry Into Their Agile Practices To Achieve Optimal Results.
- Many Years Of Experience Coaching Teams During The Transition To Agile Ways Of Working
- Experienced Project Manager Responsible For Leading Large Teams And Budgets
- Expert In Various Agile Project And Product Management Approaches, Including Scrum, Kanban, And Lean Management
- Specialist In Agile Scaling Methods And Their Successful Implementation
- Experience As A Product Owner And Requirements Manager
- Training Teams, Scrum Masters, And Product Owners
- Experience With Design Thinking
- Implementation And Application Of Kpi Models
- Advising On Impediments And Continuous Process Improvement
- Experienced In Managing Small And Large Projects Across Multiple Teams
- Successfully Led International Teams
- Experienced In Conflict Mediation
- Extensive Experience With Facilitation Techniques
- Proficient With Tools Like Jira And Confluence For Efficient Collaboration
Languages
German
ElementaryEducation
Oct 2006 - Jun 2008
Games Academy
Game Producing · Germany
Certifications & licenses
NLP Practitioner
Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist
Product Owner
Scrum Master
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Where is Michael based?
Michael is based in Goslar, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.
What languages does Michael speak?
Michael speaks the following languages: German (Elementary).
How many years of experience does Michael have?
Michael has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Michael be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Scrum Master and Agile Coach, Managing Director, Project Manager, Product Owner, Agile Coach, Scrum Master.
What is Michael's latest experience?
Michael's most recent position is Scrum Master and Agile Coach at ITZ-Bund.
What companies has Michael worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Michael has worked for ITZ-Bund, Fairbridge GmbH, DB Netz AG, Telefónica, Dataport, and Phoenix.
Which industries is Michael most experienced in?
Michael is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Education, and Government and Public Administration. Michael also has some experience in Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Healthcare.
Which business areas is Michael most experienced in?
Michael is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology (IT), and Product Development. Michael also has some experience in Strategy and Planning, Finance, and Sales.
Which industries has Michael worked in recently?
Michael has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Government and Public Administration, and Manufacturing.
Which business areas has Michael worked in recently?
Michael has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Product Development, and Information Technology (IT).
What is Michael's education?
Michael holds a Bachelor in Game Producing from Games Academy.
Does Michael have any certificates?
Michael has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: NLP Practitioner, Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist, and Product Owner.
What is the availability of Michael?
Michael is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Michael?
Michael's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
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