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Neli Georgieva
PMO Lead, Scrum Master, Agile Coach,
Experience
Oct 2025 - Jan 2026
4 monthsCohort Participant
Founder Institute
- Customer discovery and product-market fit validation for an AI tutoring platform
- MVP experiments: customer interviews, landing page tests
- Entrepreneurship training: product-market fit, go-to-market strategy
Feb 2022 - Sep 2025
3 years 8 monthsScrum Master, Agile Coach (Management Consultant)
IT-Economics GmbH/Sopra Steria
- Coaching product owners on vision boards, backlog prioritization, and user story definitions to improve backlog quality.
- Designing and delivering tailored training programs for skill development in three Scrum teams.
- Conceptualizing and implementing competency and development roadmaps for the agile transformation value stream.
- Planning, organizing, and facilitating all Scrum events.
- Supporting product owners and teams with problem-solving in ongoing client projects.
Jan 2011 - Nov 2021
10 years 11 monthsProgram Management Office / Interim Project Manager
Various clients (Siemens Aircraft, BMW, Allianz, Knorr Bremse, etc.)
- Strategic and operational management of cross-disciplinary programs with budgets up to €65 million.
- Consolidation, resource and budget administration, plus management of project milestones and reporting standards.
- Leading and developing project teams of up to 10 members.
- Designing, analyzing, and presenting KPIs as a basis for continuous process improvement.
- Interface and stakeholder management, building strong internal and external relationships.
Jul 2008 - Dec 2009
1 year 6 monthsMunich, Germany
Business Analyst
Microsoft GmbH
Jul 2006 - Jun 2008
2 yearsMunich, Germany
Consultant Finance and Performance Management
Accenture GmbH
Jul 2004 - Sep 2004
3 monthsNew York, United States
Derivatives Trading Intern
Lehman Brothers
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Aerospace and Defense (11 years), Automotive (11 years), Insurance (11 years), Information Technology (5.5 years), Professional Services (5.5 years), and Education (0.5 years).
Aerospace and Defense
Automotive
Insurance
Information Technology
Professional Services
Education
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Project Management (14.5 years), Information Technology (3.5 years), Business Intelligence (3.5 years), Finance (2 years), Marketing (0.5 years), and Product Development (0.5 years).
Project Management
Information Technology
Business Intelligence
Finance
Marketing
Product Development
Summary
Experienced Scrum Master and Agile Coach with many years of success in leading complex transformation projects, entrepreneurial thinking, strong execution skills, and solid leadership in program and project management.
Skills
Project Management
Budget And Resource Management
Management Of Program Management Offices (Pmos)
Development And Implementation Of Kpis
Stakeholder Management
Agile Coaching
Team Leadership And Development
Digital Adoption And Change Management
Use Case Prioritization And Rollout Management
Ms Office
Ms Sales
Ms Project
Sap (Bw, Mm)
Salesforce
Sas Analytics (Bi Software)
Ms Access
Sql
Jira
Confluence
Itil
Power Bi
Microsoft Power Platform
Languages
Bulgarian
NativeGerman
AdvancedEnglish
AdvancedEducation
European University Munich
Master of Business Administration · Business Administration · Munich, Germany · summa cum laude
Middlebury College
Bachelor of Arts · Economics, Computer Science, German Studies · Middlebury, United States · magna cum laude
Certifications & licenses
PgMP
Product Manager For AI & Data Science
Certified Scrum Master – Professional
Scrum Alliance
Coaching Skills For Agilists
Gen AI For Scrum Master
Knowledge Hut
PMP
SAFe Skill Badges: Lean Portfolio Management, Organizing The Portfolio Around Value, Developing Portfolio Strategy
Certificate Of Attendance: Certified LeSS Practitioner
Kanban System Design
Kanban System Improvement
Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.org
Professional Scrum Product Owner I
Scrum.org
Product School Micro-Certifications (Strategy, Launches, Product Led Growth)
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Where is Neli based?
Neli is based in Munich, Germany.
What languages does Neli speak?
Neli speaks the following languages: Bulgarian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Neli have?
Neli has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Neli has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Neli may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Neli be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Neli would be well-suited for roles such as: Cohort Participant, Scrum Master, Agile Coach (Management Consultant), Program Management Office / Interim Project Manager.
What is Neli's latest experience?
Neli's most recent position is Cohort Participant at Founder Institute.
What companies has Neli worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Neli has worked for Founder Institute, IT-Economics GmbH/Sopra Steria, Various clients (Siemens Aircraft, BMW, Allianz, Knorr Bremse, and etc.).
Which industries is Neli most experienced in?
Neli is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, and Insurance. Neli also has some experience in Professional Services, Information Technology (IT), and Education.
Which business areas is Neli most experienced in?
Neli is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology (IT), and Business Intelligence. Neli also has some experience in Finance, Marketing, and Product Development.
Which industries has Neli worked in recently?
Neli has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, and Insurance.
Which business areas has Neli worked in recently?
Neli has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology (IT), and Marketing.
What is Neli's education?
Neli holds a Master in Business Administration from European University Munich and a Bachelor in Economics, Computer Science, German Studies from Middlebury College.
Does Neli have any certificates?
Neli has 13 certificates. Among them, these include: PgMP, Product Manager For AI & Data Science, and Certified Scrum Master – Professional.
What is the availability of Neli?
Neli is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Neli?
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