Scrum Master (m/f/d)

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master or Agile Coach (m/f/d) for a project on a temporary basis for a leading mobile communications and telecommunications provider. As parental leave cover or temporary replacement for colleagues, you will be responsible for supporting two agile software development teams for webshop solutions.

In this dynamic e-commerce environment, you will coach teams and product owners, driving continuous process improvements and scaling initiatives. Agile values are actively practiced here.

The deployment will start in mid-December 2026 for six months with flexible working time models and an attractive remote component.

General conditions:

• Deployment period: 15.12.2026 to 15.06.2027
• Workload: 5 days per week; part-time (min. 30 hrs/week) or full-time (min. 40 hrs/week) possible.
• Location: Cologne
• Remote work possible? In %: Yes, max. 70% remote work possible (min. 30% on-site presence according to company agreement)

Here's what we offer

• Attractive salary and long-term job security through affiliation with a large corporation.
• Up to 30 days of vacation per year
• Company pension scheme contribution after the end of the probationary period
• Extensive social benefits, including Christmas and holiday pay
• Reimbursement of travel expenses
• Usually an open-ended employment contract
• Good opportunities for acquisition with our business partners
• Tailored professional development opportunities and free language courses
• A wide range of employee benefits

Your tasks

• Operational support and coaching of two development teams in the agile process
• Supporting the Product Owner in prioritization and targeted collaboration
• Actively removing obstacles to increase team efficiency
• Moderation of meetings and promotion of self-organization and knowledge transfer
• Actively leading by example in agile values and supporting scaling initiatives.
• Continuously challenging and supporting the teams for constant improvement

Your profile

• At least 5 years of practical experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in agile software projects
• Fluent German skills (C1–C2)
• Willingness to be present on-site at the Cologne location (Bayenwerft) at least 30% of the time.
• Solid knowledge of agile principles, methods such as Scrum/Kanban and scaling frameworks
• Experience in moderating heterogeneous teams and mediating between different viewpoints.
• Ideally, training or certifications such as PSM II/III, CSM or PMI-ACP
• Desirable industry experience in the e-commerce or app development environment