Scrum Master / Agile Coach – Commercial Vehicle Design & Studio Engineering (m/f/d)

GULP Information Services GmbH; München; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulp Ag in Munich is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to guide agile practices in our client’s hardware development environment. You moderate ceremonies, coach the Product Owner and teams in agile values, manage stakeholder expectations and backlog, and remove impediments.

You will promote learning through retrospectives, empower the team with Jira/Confluence, and collaborate with other Scrum Masters to optimize scaled value streams.

Qualifications

• Completed studies in engineering, industrial engineering, computer science or a comparable qualification.
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master in complex hardware or mechatronic development environments.
• Initial practical experience with scaled agile frameworks (SAFe or LeSS).
• Fluent German and English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Moderate all agile ceremonies across the design area.
• Coach and train the Product Owner and teams in agile values and roles.
• Assist Product Owner with stakeholder management and backlog prioritization.
• Identify, track and remove impediments with interfaces.
• Promote a continuous feedback and learning culture through retrospectives.
• Empower the team in using Jira and Confluence.
• Mediation in conflicts and onboarding guides and wikis.
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters and Release Train Engineers to optimize scaled value streams.

Skills

Scrum Master experience

Agile methods

Moderation/Facilitation

German language

English language

Stakeholder management

Conflict resolution

Education

Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Computer Science degree

Scrum Master Certification (PSM/CSM/CSP/SAFe Scrum Master)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Actively shape the mobility revolution and accompany the design and development team of our client – a leading player in the commercial vehicle industry – on the way to a modern, agile working culture for the truck and bus generations of tomorrow. Moderation and methodological support of all agile ceremonies (daily meetings, planning sessions, reviews, retrospectives) across the entire design area (exterior, interior, color & trim, styling, model making, and visualization). Coaching and training of team members and the Product Owner in agile values, principles, and role understandings. Support of the Product Owner in stakeholder management and in the preparation, maintenance, and prioritization of the product backlog. Systematic identification, tracking, and removal of process obstacles (impediment management) in close coordination with interfaces. Promotion of a continuous feedback and learning culture through targeted retrospectives and structured lessons learned. Empowerment of the team in the professional use of modern collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence. Mediation in conflict situations and targeted knowledge retention via onboarding documents, guides, and organization-wide wikis. Close collaboration with other Scrum Masters and Release Train Engineers for continuous optimization in scaled value streams.

• Successfully completed studies in the field of engineering, industrial engineering, computer science or a comparable qualification
• Several years of practical experience in industrial product development (e.g. as a development engineer, project manager or designer)
• At least 2 to 3 years of verifiable professional experience as a Scrum Master in complex hardware or mechatronic development environments
• Solid certification as a Scrum Master (e.g. PSM, CSM, CSP or SAFe Scrum Master)
• Proven experience in introducing agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) in traditionally structured industrial and engineering environments
• Initial practical experience with scaled agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe or LeSS)
• Confident and proficient use of common collaboration and management tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Strong moderation, communication and conflict resolution skills when working with multidisciplinary teams
• Fluent German and English skills, both spoken and written.