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Steffi Götzen

Managing Director & Partner

Steffi Götzen
Cologne, Germany

Experience

May 2022 - Present
3 years 10 months

Managing Director & Partner

joettis GmbH

Feb 2020 - Apr 2022
2 years 3 months

Freelance Agile & Product Coach

Self-Employed

  • Operational & strategic Agile coaching from team level to C-level
  • OKR implementation & support: goal definition & process (data-based hypothesis validation)
  • Product Owner coaching & on-the-job training
  • Custom workshops (Product Management, team development, Agile processes, digital collaboration, hybrid leadership, change support)
  • Interactive trainings (Scrum, Kanban, Product Ownership, OKR, project management)
Apr 2018 - Dec 2020
2 years 9 months
Cologne, Germany

Agile Transformation Coach

OBI Smart Technologies GmbH, OBI next

  • Supported Scrum product teams & C-level executives in developing innovative digital products to transform the DIY business
  • Roles as Scrum Master, Product Owner coach, leadership consultant, and facilitator for cross-team events (e.g., CoPs, retrospectives)
  • Internal trainer for Agile methods and processes
Dec 2015 - Mar 2018
2 years 4 months
Cologne, Germany

Agile Coach & Agile Master Team Lead

Trusted Shops GmbH

  • Leadership, recruiting, training, and coaching of Agile Masters
  • Lateral leadership of Product Owners and leadership of the Product Owner Community of Practice
  • Strategic & operational alignment of seven product roadmaps & product teams
  • Agile organizational development through company-wide "Agile Pass" program
Jul 2012 - Nov 2015
3 years 5 months
Cologne, Germany

Project Manager & Business Development Team Lead

Trusted Shops GmbH

  • Planning & management of cross-departmental strategic projects: product launches, offers & pricing, international partnerships, country roll-outs
  • Setting up "Product & Technologies" as a cross-functional agile product development unit
  • Business Development team lead since October 2014
Oct 2010 - Apr 2012
1 year 7 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

Trainee & Junior Consultant Transformation & Leadership

Deekeling Arndt Advisors in Communications GmbH

  • Strategic communication consulting & project management in change processes
  • Conducting workshops & leadership events
  • Developing guiding principles (mission, vision, values)

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology (8 years), Retail (2.5 years), and Professional Services (1.5 years).

Information Technology
Retail
Professional Services

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 Product Development (10 years), Project Management (9 years), Strategy (7.5 years), Operations (4 years), Sales (3.5 years), and Human Resources (2.5 years).

Product Development
Project Management
Strategy
Operations
Sales
Human Resources

Skills

  • Agile Team & Leadership Coaching
  • Product Management Coaching
  • Training Of Agile Coaches & Product Owners
  • Scrum, Kanban, Flight Levels/business Agility, Lean, Okr, Team Performance Metrics
  • Management 3.0
  • Product Discovery & Delivery, Product Ownership & Leadership, Roadmaps, Backlog Management, Story Mapping, Stakeholder Community, Product Vision & Strategy
  • Facilitation, Lateral Leadership, Systemic Coaching, Nonviolent Communication, Remote & New Work, Radical Candor, Storytelling, Visualization, Conflict Moderation

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced

Education

Aug 2007 - Jul 2008

Universidad Panamericana Campus Bonaterra

Public Relations Office / Uni-Marketing · Aguascalientes, Mexico

Oct 2004 - Jul 2010

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

Master of Arts · Economic Policy, Romance Studies & History · Münster, Germany · Final grade 1.33

Certifications & licenses

Certified Systemic Coach

ineko Institute of the University of Cologne

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Where is Steffi based?

Steffi is based in Cologne, Germany.

What languages does Steffi speak?

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

How many years of experience does Steffi have?

Steffi has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Steffi has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months. Note that Steffi may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Steffi be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Steffi would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director & Partner, Freelance Agile & Product Coach, Agile Transformation Coach.

What is Steffi's latest experience?

Steffi's most recent position is Managing Director & Partner at joettis GmbH.

What companies has Steffi worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Steffi has worked for joettis GmbH and Self-Employed.

Which industries is Steffi most experienced in?

Steffi is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Retail, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Steffi most experienced in?

Steffi is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Strategy and Planning. Steffi also has some experience in Operations, Sales, and Human Resources (HR).

Which industries has Steffi worked in recently?

Steffi has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Steffi worked in recently?

Steffi has recently worked in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Operations, and Product Development.

What is Steffi's education?

Steffi holds a Master in Economic Policy, Romance Studies & History from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster and a Bachelor in Public Relations Office / Uni-Marketing from Universidad Panamericana Campus Bonaterra.

Does Steffi have any certificates?

Steffi has 1 certificate: Certified Systemic Coach.

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