Scrum Master (Industrial Focus)

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with a strong background in industrial environments and technical projects to lead Agile teams focused on developing advanced solutions for automation, data integration, and industrial systems. As a Scrum Master, you will manage multiple Scrum teams working on complex projects in sectors such as oil and gas, energy, and automation, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions that align with organizational and customer goals.

This role requires a deep understanding of Agile principles, combined with hands-on experience in managing teams that deliver solutions for industrial systems, including OPC UA modeling, PCS7, Python-based automation, and other domain-specific technologies. You will work closely with technical specialists, engineers, and stakeholders to facilitate collaboration, resolve challenges, and maintain alignment with program-level priorities.

If you are passionate about Agile leadership in an industrial and technical setting, this position offers the opportunity to drive innovation, optimize team performance, and contribute to cutting-edge industrial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Agile Leadership: Guide multiple Scrum teams in Agile practices and principles, ensuring alignment with industrial project requirements and objectives.
• Industrial Focus: Understand the technical and operational specifics of industrial systems, including OPC UA, PCS7, and Python-based automation, to effectively support teams in delivering solutions tailored to these environments.
• Team Development: Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance by mentoring teams to self-organize and continuously improve.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary liaison between technical teams, stakeholders, and project management, ensuring clear communication and alignment on industrial project goals and priorities.
• Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and address risks related to project timelines, quality, and scope, with a focus on mitigating challenges specific to industrial systems integration.
• Scrum Processes: Ensure adherence to Scrum processes, including readiness and doneness criteria, sprint ceremonies, and Agile best practices tailored to industrial projects.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness in delivering industrial solutions.
• Metrics & Reporting: Monitor team performance metrics (e.g., velocity, burndown charts) and provide actionable insights to project management for informed decision-making.
• Obstacle Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve obstacles that may hinder progress, especially those unique to industrial systems and environments.
• Program Alignment: Collaborate with global project and portfolio management to align team deliverables with program-level priorities and industrial-specific goals.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) preferred.
• Industry Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile leader, with a proven track record in managing teams within industrial environments such as oil and gas, energy, automation, or manufacturing.
• Technical Familiarity: Strong understanding of industrial systems and technologies, including OPC UA, PCS7, Python scripting, and data modeling for automation and system integration.
• Agile Expertise: Deep knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, with experience in tailoring Agile practices for technical and industrial projects.
• Leadership Skills: Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring abilities, with the capacity to inspire teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, particularly in technical and industrial contexts.
• Project Management Tools: Proficiency in Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, AzureDevOps) and familiarity with project management tools.
• Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve complex challenges, especially those related to the development and integration of industrial systems.
• Global Collaboration: Proven experience working with global and multicultural teams, ensuring alignment across international programs.
  
  

About The Team

Become a part of our mission for sustainability: clean energy for generations to come.

We are a global team of diverse colleagues who share a passion for renewable energy and have a culture of trust and empowerment to make our own ideas a reality.

We focus on personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 96,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.