Sven Konz - Agile Coach & Scrum Master

Q: Where is Sven based?

Sven is based in Freising, Germany .

Q: What languages does Sven speak?

Sven speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Sven have?

Sven has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Sven has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 4 months . Note that Sven may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Sven's latest experience?

Sven's most recent position is Agile Coach & Scrum Master at Automotive supplier for a German premium car manufacturer .

Q: What companies has Sven worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Sven has worked for Automotive supplier for a German premium car manufacturer .

Q: Which industries is Sven most experienced in?

Sven is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive .

Q: Which business areas is Sven most experienced in?

Sven is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Product Development , and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Sven worked in recently?

Sven has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Sven worked in recently?

Sven has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Product Development .

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Freising, Germany

Experience

Jan 2020 - Dec 2024

5 years

Germany

Agile Coach & Scrum Master

Automotive supplier for a German premium car manufacturer

Supporting the organizational change process using suitable methods in group and one-on-one sessions
Developing and delivering in-house trainings and seminars on agile methods and scaling frameworks
Planning and running multi-day workshops with large groups of up to 50 people
Guiding the organization through its transformation process
Coaching the organization on agile methodology, stakeholder management, and communication
Facilitating open space events at the organizational level
Creating and building product-related backlogs and team-wide prioritization based on business value
Establishing a continuous improvement process by identifying areas for improvement and developing specific, measurable actions
Conducting analyses to document preliminary results together with project management and development teams to derive meaningful next steps
Helping the organization and teams change their company culture through change workshops, one-on-one coaching, agile method trainings, and leadership-focused coaching for management
Building and teaching risk management
Implementing stakeholder management methods
Organizing and leading Scrum meetings like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Introducing agile practices and principles, especially Scrum, within development teams
Working closely with the product owner to understand, prioritize, and clarify product requirements
Coaching development teams on self-organization and continuous improvement
Identifying and removing obstacles that could block the team's progress
Promoting a culture of openness, collaboration, and innovation within the team and among stakeholders
Training new team members and stakeholders on agile practices and principles
Collaborating with other Scrum Masters and the organization to share best practices and drive the agile transformation

Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

4 years

Germany

Scrum Master

Manufacturing company for vehicle components of a leading German car manufacturer

Developing multiple development teams in the Scrum Master role
Structuring teams in a LeSS-like framework
Managing work in the SAFe framework at the overall project level
Coaching teams towards more self-management and better collaboration using agile methods
Establishing a healthy error culture and building a shared value system within the teams
Running regular retrospectives and following up on improvements
Providing strengths-based coaching to individual team members
Implementing a risk-based approach to backlog prioritization

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

3 years

Germany

Software Developer

World-leading manufacturer of stone processing equipment

Feature development in C# for the HMI Flight Levels Introduction
Reworking the overall architecture based on design patterns and following clean coding and SOLID principles
Implementing new S7-PC communication
Taking initiative to adopt agile practices in the department

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Manufacturing (10 years) and Automotive (8 years).

Manufacturing

Automotive

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (8 years), Product Development (8 years), and Project Management (4 years).

Information Technology

Product Development

Project Management

Skills

Agile Methods
Scrum Master Coaching
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Team Development
Product Development
Scaling
Risk Management
Leadership
Jira/confluence
Miro

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Certifications & licenses

Certified Business Facilitator

Competence on Top

Certified SAFe 5 Product Owner

Scaled Agile Inc.

Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master

Scaled Agile Inc.

DevOps Fundamentals + Leadership

PeopleCert

Flight Levels Introduction

Flight Levels Academy

Kanban System Design

Kanban University

Professional Scrum Master II

scrum.org

Scrum@Scale Practitioner

Profile

Created

March 2024

Last Update

June 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Sven based?

Sven is based in Freising, Germany.

What languages does Sven speak?

Sven speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Sven have?

Sven has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Sven has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 4 months. Note that Sven may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Sven be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Sven would be well-suited for roles such as: Agile Coach & Scrum Master, Scrum Master, Software Developer.

What is Sven's latest experience?

Sven's most recent position is Agile Coach & Scrum Master at Automotive supplier for a German premium car manufacturer.

What companies has Sven worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Sven has worked for Automotive supplier for a German premium car manufacturer.

Which industries is Sven most experienced in?

Sven is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.

Which business areas is Sven most experienced in?

Sven is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Product Development, and Project Management.

Which industries has Sven worked in recently?

Sven has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Sven worked in recently?

Sven has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Product Development.

Does Sven have any certificates?

Sven has 8 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified Business Facilitator, Certified SAFe 5 Product Owner, and Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master.

What is the availability of Sven?

Sven is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Sven?

Sven's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.