Release Train Engineer / Agile Coach (m/f/d)

Lufthansa Group; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lufthansa Cargo AG in Frankfurt is seeking an experienced Release Train Engineer / Agile Coach (m/f/d) to lead one ART, align IT strategies with business objectives, and drive delivery excellence across teams. The role requires 3–5 years of experience with Value Streams and ARTs, and fluency in German and English.

You will facilitate key agile events, promote agility, and shape the IT operating model in a dynamic, globally active logistics environment.

Qualifikationen

• Completed university degree in business, natural sciences, or engineering, or equivalent qualification.
• 3–5 years of experience designing and implementing strategic and operational processes.
• Solid experience in managing Value Streams and Agile Release Trains; knowledge of SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban.
• High initiative, flexibility, and willingness to take responsibility.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; structured and conceptual thinking.
• Team orientation with ability to motivate and guide others.
• Excellent command of German and English (written and spoken).

Aufgaben

• Agile Release Train Management & Development: manage ARTs and drive innovations to customers.
• IT Strategy & Organizational Development: develop and align IT strategy with business objectives.
• Analysis & Optimization: assess IT structures and implement improvements to boost performance.
• Event Facilitation & Delivery Excellence: facilitate ART events and ensure transparency across teams.
• Coaching & Promoting Agility: coach teams and leaders; implement SAFe and other agile frameworks.

Kenntnisse

Agile Release Train Management

SAFe Scrum Kanban

Coaching & Mentoring

German (written and spoken)

English (written and spoken)

Ausbildung

University degree in business, natural sciences, or engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Do you embrace agility, think innovatively, and genuinely want to make an impact?

Shape the digital future at Lufthansa Cargo, lead teams to success, and set new standards in air freight together with us! Start your journey now and become part of our mission.

Tasks

As a Release Train Engineer / Agile Coach (m/f/d), you will be responsible for the following:

• Agile Release Train Management & Development: Together with Product Management, you will manage and continuously develop one of our ARTs, bringing innovations to our customers quickly.

• IT Strategy & Organizational Development: You will develop and implement strategies that make our IT organization fit for the future and align it optimally with our business objectives.
• Analysis & Optimization: You will analyze our IT structures, identify targeted areas for improvement, and implement sustainable measures to enhance performance.
• Event Facilitation & Delivery Excellence: You will facilitate key ART events, create alignment and transparency across all teams, and make a significant contribution to excellent delivery results.
• Coaching & Promoting Agility: You will support and coach teams and leaders on their journey towards agile excellence, establish methods such as SAFe and other agile frameworks, and drive the further development of our agile operating model.

Requirements

To successfully get started with us, you should have:

• A completed university degree, e.g. in business, natural sciences, or engineering – or an equivalent qualification gained through vocational training and relevant professional experience

• 3–5 years of experience in designing and implementing strategic and operational processes – from conception through to successful implementation
• Solid practical experience in managing Value Streams and Agile Release Trains, as well as in traditional and agile project management methodologies (e.g. SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)
• A high level of initiative, flexibility, and willingness to take responsibility
• Strong communication and presentation skills, combined with a structured and conceptual approach to thinking
• Enjoyment of teamwork and the ability to motivate and guide others
• Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken

About Lufthansa Cargo AG

Lufthansa Cargo Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is a subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft. Lufthansa Cargo ranks among the world’s leading air freight carriers and currently employs about 4,150 people worldwide. Lufthansa Cargo focuses on the airport-to-airport business. The cargo carrier serves around 300 destinations in more than 100 countries with its own fleet of freighters, the belly capacities of passenger aircraft operated by the Lufthansa Group and an extensive road feeder service network. The bulk of the cargo volume is routed through Frankfurt Airport.