Systemic Agile Coach | Scrum Master | Product Owner | PMO | Agile Project Manager | Change Agent
Aktualisiert am 27.11.2025
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Agile Coach
Scrum Master
Changemanagement
Systemic Team Coach
Design Thinking
PMO
Scrum Product Owner
agiles Projektmanagement
Innovationsmanagement
German
mother tongue
English
business fluent
French
intermediate
Spanish
intermediate
Hindi
beginner

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 Jahr
2021-08 - 2022-07

Team Facilitation & Mentoring

Scrum Master SCRUM Systemic Coaching Facilitation
Scrum Master

  • Supported a pandemic-era startup aiming to make virtual events feel like real-life gatherings in the highly competitive market of video streaming and meeting tools
  • Guided a cross-functional team of developers and designers through agile practices: daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives
  • Facilitated design thinking workshops to translate creative ideas into tangible features
  • Coordinated with marketing, legal, and management to unblock impediments and prioritize real user value
  • Delivered a beta platform launch and multiple live ?interactive stream festivals? creating novel real-time audience participation
  • Applied rapid experimentation and iterative development to drive team alignment and engagement
  • Failed to capture the B2B market due to incomplete USP presentation
  • Key learnings: Balance speed with structure, foster participation and motivation, translate creative energy into measurable outcomes, and communicate a product?s unique value proposition clearly in highly competitive markets

SCRUM Systemic Coaching Facilitation
Lifelive.io
Berlin
8 Monate
2021-01 - 2021-08

Team Facilitation & Mentoring

Head of Services & PMO
Head of Services & PMO
  • Led the Project Management team in Germany (5 managers) and the Customer Success team in India (6 managers), overseeing all DACH customer projects
  • Established agile structures with sprint planning, release train optimisation, and ceremonies (planning, dailies, reviews, retrospectives)
  • Standardised and automated core processes, enhanced QA procedures, and implemented transparent reporting for stakeholders and management
  • Focused on team coaching, onboarding, and cultivating a learning culture that encouraged self-organisation and cross-team collaboration
  • Improved service quality, delivery reliability and project transparency across the portfolio
  • Strengthened expertise in cross-cultural leadership, agile scaling, and organisational development in remote and distributed settings
Question Pro GmbH
Berlin
7 Monate
2021-01 - 2021-07

GDPR Compliance Project with Siemens Healthineers

Head of Services & PMO Stakeholdermanagement DSGVO Facilitation
Head of Services & PMO

  • Coordinated internal teams and stakeholders to resolve technical and server-related GDPR compliance challenges in a highly regulated environment
  • Introduced agile structures with daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and learning sessions to ensure alignment, transparency, and adaptability
  • Result: GDPR-compliant server operations, improved collaboration, and timely delivery of compliance measures
  • Strengthened expertise in cross-company coordination, agile facilitation under regulatory pressure, and GDPR-related technical processes

Stakeholdermanagement DSGVO Facilitation
QuestionPro GmbH
Remote, Berlin
2 Monate
2018-07 - 2018-08

Lean Festival Production

Festival Flow Manager Team Coaching Event Management
Festival Flow Manager

  • Supported a private, non-commercial art festival in the ?out-of-Berlin? scene by introducing New Work practices such as holacratic structures, resource and progress visualization
  • Co-produced an audience-driven stage for interactive live electronic music and facilitated team processes for awareness and first-aid units
  • To address the challenges of volunteer motivation and ineffective all-hands plenums, I established leaner communication structures: daily retros limited to small teams, plus a coordination circle of 8?12 representatives instead of 100+ participants
  • Created transparency around resource availability (tools, materials, volunteers) and fostered shared responsibility, team values, and individual learning opportunities
  • Outcome: higher volunteer engagement, stronger participation in idea generation and value delivery, and a significant boost in meeting effectiveness
  • Learnings included hands-on experience with circle-based New Work approaches, mentoring, and sustaining intrinsic motivation in volunteer-driven contexts

Team Coaching Event Management
Hans & Gloria Festival
Uckermark
2 Jahre 7 Monate
2015-04 - 2017-10

Festival Co-Production

Team Facilitator 
Team Facilitator 

  • Co-facilitated the production of transcultural music events uniting European electronic music culture with Hawaiian traditions across venues such as Malaekahana Campground, North Shore beaches, The Modern Hotel, and clubs in Honolulu
  • In a resource-limited DIY setup with regulatory challenges, I introduced agile practices (Trello-based Kanban, project visualization, structured team events) and mediated intercultural conflicts by involving a local cultural ambassador
  • Despite high uncertainty around venues and logistics, the collective successfully delivered multiple showcases in Honolulu?s Chinatown, open-air gatherings on beaches and campgrounds, and three live radio shows on KTUH 90.1 FM
  • Outcome: while financially break-even, the project left a lasting cultural footprint and strengthened the island?s electronic music scene through collaboration, creativity, and resilience

ISLE9 Festival, O?ahu, Hawai?i
2 Jahre 1 Monat
2015-07 - 2017-07

Stage Production & Team Growt

People & Culture Coach Kanban Facilitation Kollaboratives Projektmanagement ...
People & Culture Coach

  • Partnered with an Artist Collective to co-create a music stage including platform, rigs, PA and lighting system, cocktail bar, and restrooms
  • In a context of scarce resources and a fully volunteer-based setup, I introduced agile facilitation practices to strengthen collaboration and intrinsic motivation
  • Conducted design thinking workshops and 1:1 mentoring to align personal goals with project needs, while structuring team planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives
  • Implemented visual resource and progress management (Kanban) to increase transparency around tools, materials, and volunteer availability
  • Result: smoother production flow with reduced waste, stronger commitment, less retention of volunteers, and a culture of shared learning that enhanced team health and creativity

Kanban Facilitation Kollaboratives Projektmanagement Coaching Trainer
Meeresrausch Festival
Usedom
1 Jahr 2 Monate
2014-07 - 2015-08

Stage Production & Team Growth

People & Culture Coach Team Coaching Event Management Facilitation
People & Culture Coach

  • Coached and facilitated a volunteer-based stage construction team, working with fire artists and stage builders in a highly agile, resource-constrained environment
  • Applied design thinking workshops and team sessions to align team members? intrinsic motivations with project goals
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives, creating transparency on resource availability (volunteers, tools, materials) via Kanban boards
  • Fostered collaborative learning and peer mentoring among artists and builders, while encouraging the team to identify and eliminate waste
  • Outcome: leaner production with reduced material/time waste, less volunteer retention and higher engagement, and stronger knowledge transfer across the team through shared best practices

Team Coaching Event Management Facilitation
Fusion Festival
Lärz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
4 Jahre 5 Monate
2010-01 - 2014-05

myVideo.tv ? Video Streaming App

Scrum Product Owner Scrum Product Owner Mobile Apps
Scrum Product Owner

  • Led the product development of a mobile streaming app (iOS & Android) in a SCRUM-based agile setup with internal backend/data center teams and designers as well as external mobile developers
  • In a highly competitive market dominated by YouTube, focused on improving premium content offerings (series, official music videos), usability, and performance to counter churn and strengthen user loyalty
  • Defined personas and user stories, designed interaction flows, and coordinated QA across all major platforms (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, macOS, Windows)
  • Integrated advanced Google Analytics tracking (views, drop-offs, playlists, search, heatmaps) to inform data-driven decisions
  • Ensured timely implementation of user feedback into sprints and backlog refinements
  • Result: Achieved and maintained top App Store rankings in the German video streaming category, establishing myVideo as a leading competitor in the market

Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence iOS Android
Scrum Product Owner Mobile Apps
ProSiebenSat.1 / Magic Internet
Berlin
1 Jahr
2012-01 - 2012-12

Search Engine & Transcoding Engine Upgrade

Scrum Master Scrum Master
Scrum Master

  • Served as Scrum Master for a cross-functional team upgrading the backend search and video transcoding engine
  • Facilitated agile events, supported user story generation, and ensured adherence to process standards and organizational constraints
  • Delivered major performance improvements: faster and more relevant search results (validated via A/B testing and focus groups), enhanced related-video recommendations, and significant acceleration of video ingestion and ffmpeg-based transcoding (streaming profiles, hardware optimization)
  • In a competitive environment dominated by YouTube, improvements in usability, content accessibility, and performance reduced churn, increased user activity, and improved acceptance of the platform

Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence ffmpeg
Scrum Master
ProSiebenSat.1 / Magic Internet
Berlin, München
2 Jahre 1 Monat
2006-08 - 2008-08

myGOYA Online Desktop

Product Owner Adobe Flash Builder Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence
Product Owner

  • Led a six-person cross-functional team to develop an innovative online desktop service combining cloud storage, multimedia tools, office integration, and email
  • Applied a radical user-centric approach in a closed beta with selected tech journalists and enthusiasts, enabling in-app feature voting and bug reporting
  • Owned interaction design, user story creation, and continuous backlog optimisation
  • Achieved industry-leading usability, functionality, and third-party integration, while generating valuable backend and UX insights for other products of the client
  • Strengthened expertise in UX management, agile product development, and team leadership

Adobe Flash Builder Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence
MAGIX AG
Berlin, Dresden

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

2 Monate
2025-10 - 2025-11

Professional Scrum Master I

PSMI, Scrum.org
PSMI
Scrum.org
7 Monate
2019-05 - 2019-11

Master Certified Coach

Master Coach Diploma, KISA, Berlin
Master Coach Diploma
KISA, Berlin

Systemisches Coaching,

Business Coaching,

Konflikt-Coaching

1 Monat
2019-09 - 2019-09

Design Thinking

Design Thinking Practicioner, Creaffective, Munich
Design Thinking Practicioner
Creaffective, Munich
2 Monate
2017-12 - 2018-01

Certified Mediator

Certified Mediator, QRC, Berlin
Certified Mediator
QRC, Berlin
1 Monat
2017-10 - 2017-10

Trainer & Facilitator

Trainer & Facilitator, BTA, Berlin
Trainer & Facilitator
BTA, Berlin
1 Monat
2013-03 - 2013-03

Certified Scrum Master

CSM, Scrum Alliance
CSM
Scrum Alliance
1 Monat
2012-11 - 2012-11

Certified Scrum Product Owner

CSPO, Scrum Alliance
CSPO
Scrum Alliance
7 Jahre
1997-10 - 2004-09

Studium der Betriebswirtschaft

Diplom-Kaufmann, Universität Göttingen
Diplom-Kaufmann
Universität Göttingen

Focus:

  • Corporate Management & Organization
  • Media Sciences
  • Applied Economics
  • IT Management
  • Marketin
  • Thesis: gladly upon request

Position

Position

  • Diplom-Kaufmann
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Agile Enthusiast & Change Agent
  • Design Thinker
  • Project Manager
  • Systemic Coach & Mediator
  • Workshop & Collaboration Facilitator

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Agile Coach Scrum Master Changemanagement Systemic Team Coach Design Thinking PMO Scrum Product Owner agiles Projektmanagement Innovationsmanagement

Schwerpunkte

Agile Coaching
Experte
Scrum/Nexus
Experte
Kanban
Experte
Systemic Coaching
Experte
Team Facilitation
Experte
Change Management
Fortgeschritten

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profil:

  • Systemic Agile Coach and Change Agent
  • Supporting self-organized teams based on trust, continuous reflection and an agile mindset. Fostering a culture of learning and innovation with mature feedback, discussions and error-handling
  • My preferred formats include:
    • Systemic 1:1 Coaching
    • SCRUM Master & Team Coaching
    • Collaborative Online Courses & Tutorials
    • Innovation Workshops (DesignThinking)
    • Artist Coaching


PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

  • Agile Project Management (Scrum/Kanban/Nexus)
  • Systemic (Team) Coaching
  • Innovation Coaching
  • Design Thinking
  • Facilitation
  • Conflict Coaching & Mediation
  • Interaction Design & UX
  • Audio Production


FIELD EXPERIENCE:

  • German IT & Broadcast Sector
  • Indian IT Services Sector
  • Startups, SMEs & Corporations
  • Artist Collectives & Music Festivals
  • Military Service
  • Volunteer Fireman


EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Role: Freelancer

Customer:  Systemic Team Coach & Facilitator

Place of Work: Berlin
Role: Head of Services & PMO
Customer: Question Pro GmbH

Place of Work: Berlin
Role: Senior Project Manager
Customer: ProSiebenSat.1 AG (Magic Internet)

Place of Work: Berlin
Role: Product Manager
Customer: Magix AG, Berlin / Yukoono GmbH

Role: Team Coach & Festival Flow Manager
Customer: Diverse Music & Workshop Festivals

Place of Work: India
Role: Explorer of Indian IT-Industry & Culture
Customer: Satyam Computer Services, Hyderabad

Role: DJ & Audio Producer

Customer: Diverse Clubs & Festivals


Professional background:

11/2017 - today:

Role: Coach, Facilitator & Online Tutor, Freelancer


Tasks:

Supporting self-organized teams based on trust, continuous reflection and an agile mindset. Fostering a culture of learning and innovation with mature feedback, discussions and error-handling. My preferred formats include:

  • Systemic Coaching
  • SCRUM Master & Team Coaching
  • Collaborative Online Courses & Tutorials
  • Innovation Workshops (DesignThinking)
  • Artist Coaching


01/2021 - 08/2021:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Head of Services & PMO | Europe 

Customer: QuestionPro GmbH


Tasks:

Responsible for teams in India and Germany. Strong emphasis on negotiating agreements and implementing agile workflows and culture. An exciting role on the intersection of Agile Coaching, Project Management and PMO - however, too time-consuming for me as a new father

  • Servant leadership of teams in India and in Germany
  • Release Train Improvement, QA (Standards, Automatization)
  • Coaching (mostly the team, sometimes the boss)
  • Introduction and Facilitation of Workshops and Agile Ceremonies


04/2015 -10/2017:

Place of Work: Sternenfeld

Role: Project Manager, Team Coach & Facilitator 

Customer: Fusion Festival, Garbicz Festival, Isle9, Something Slow


Tasks:

Working with very diverse people in highly agile environments inspiringly widened my understanding of team agility and significantly influenced my individual coaching approach. In differing roles, my responsibilities included:

  • Onsite Project Management
  • Facilitation of Workshops and Team Ceremonies
  • Team Coaching


09/2014 - 02/2015:


Tasks:

Travelling India 


01/2010 - 06/2014:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Senior Project Manager 

Customer: PROSIEBENSAT.1 AG / MAGIC INTERNET


Tasks:

In the transition phase from startup to corporate daughter, I had been responsible for ?myvideo tv?, ProSiebenSat.1?s major streaming app at that time and regularly among the App Store Top10. In this SCRUM-based environment, my responsibilities included:

  • Product Ownership of Video Streaming Apps (Mobile & SmartTV)
  • Product Ownership of Partner Microsites (i.e. ?Echo Germany?)
  • Interaction Design of Apps & Web Interfaces
  • UX Evaluations (Analytical Tracking, Focus Groups & Prototyping)
  • Tender Management with Developer Studios


07/2009 - 12/2009:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Product Manager 

Customer: YUKOONO GmbH


Tasks:

Managing the beta version of a whitelabel platform for onboard entertainment with a very minimalistic approach. My responsibilities included:

  • Platform Design (Functions, Interactions, Player & Streaming, Payment)
  • Testing & QA
  • Detailed Technical Documentation in UML


08/2006 - 11/2008:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Product Manager

Customer: MAGIX AG


Tasks:

At MAGIX, I gained my first insights into managing multimedia software and online services. Designing a Flash-based prototype for an Online Desktop Application with a team of 4 developers has been an exciting playground which led me deep into Interaction Design and, more general, UX management

  • Product & Release - Management (Audio Software & Online Services)
  • Interaction Design & Prototyping (i.e. MyGoya Online Desktop)
  • UX Evaluations (Focus Groups, Interviews, Closed Beta Version)


02/2005 - 02/2006:

Place of Work: India

Role: Management Trainee 

Customer: SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES, Hyderabad


Tasks:

A Satyam Ltd. (now MahindraTech) in Hyderabad, I experienced the challenges and the opportunities that lie within the Indian IT service industry. In this multinational corporate environment, I had my first contact with tasks such as:

  • Key Accounting for DACH clients
  • RFP-Response
  • Best Practices & Knowledge Management


08/2001 - 07/2004:

Place of Work: Göttingen

Role: E-Learning Author 

Customer: INSTITUT FÜR WIRTSCHAFTSINFORMATIK Abt. 2, Uni Göttingen


Tasks:

This position in the E-Learning project ?Winfoline? provided me with experience in the creation and the evaluation of online courses which contributed significantly to my diploma thesis

  • Instructional Design of Web Based Trainings
  • Content Production (mainly Flash and ActionScript) & Web Design
  • Evaluation of E-Learning content

07/2000 - 01/2001:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Marketing Trainee 

Customer: NET.PICTURES GmbH


Tasks:

At net.pictures I had the great opportunity to witness the early Berlin internet startup scene and to engage in this weird new thing called ?world wide web?

  • Marketing of podcast and radio show ?Börsenman?
  • Acquisition of Online Partners


TOOLS

  • Jira &Confluence
  • Figma
  • Miro
  • Adobe CS
  • Zapier
  • Google Analytics
  • VS Code
  • MS Office


PLAYGROUNDS:

  • DJing & Audio Production
  • Hiking, Bouldering & Climbing
  • Science-Fiction
  • Frisbee
  • Yoga
  • Arduino Microcontroller
  • Lego Technic

Programmiersprachen

HTML/CSS
JavaScript
SQL
Python
UML 2.0

Branchen

Branchen

  • German IT & Broadcast Sector
  • Indian IT Services Sector
  • Startups, SMEs & Corporations
  • Artist Collectives & Music Festivals
  • Military
  • Firefighter

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 Jahr
2021-08 - 2022-07

Team Facilitation & Mentoring

Scrum Master SCRUM Systemic Coaching Facilitation
Scrum Master

  • Supported a pandemic-era startup aiming to make virtual events feel like real-life gatherings in the highly competitive market of video streaming and meeting tools
  • Guided a cross-functional team of developers and designers through agile practices: daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives
  • Facilitated design thinking workshops to translate creative ideas into tangible features
  • Coordinated with marketing, legal, and management to unblock impediments and prioritize real user value
  • Delivered a beta platform launch and multiple live ?interactive stream festivals? creating novel real-time audience participation
  • Applied rapid experimentation and iterative development to drive team alignment and engagement
  • Failed to capture the B2B market due to incomplete USP presentation
  • Key learnings: Balance speed with structure, foster participation and motivation, translate creative energy into measurable outcomes, and communicate a product?s unique value proposition clearly in highly competitive markets

SCRUM Systemic Coaching Facilitation
Lifelive.io
Berlin
8 Monate
2021-01 - 2021-08

Team Facilitation & Mentoring

Head of Services & PMO
Head of Services & PMO
  • Led the Project Management team in Germany (5 managers) and the Customer Success team in India (6 managers), overseeing all DACH customer projects
  • Established agile structures with sprint planning, release train optimisation, and ceremonies (planning, dailies, reviews, retrospectives)
  • Standardised and automated core processes, enhanced QA procedures, and implemented transparent reporting for stakeholders and management
  • Focused on team coaching, onboarding, and cultivating a learning culture that encouraged self-organisation and cross-team collaboration
  • Improved service quality, delivery reliability and project transparency across the portfolio
  • Strengthened expertise in cross-cultural leadership, agile scaling, and organisational development in remote and distributed settings
Question Pro GmbH
Berlin
7 Monate
2021-01 - 2021-07

GDPR Compliance Project with Siemens Healthineers

Head of Services & PMO Stakeholdermanagement DSGVO Facilitation
Head of Services & PMO

  • Coordinated internal teams and stakeholders to resolve technical and server-related GDPR compliance challenges in a highly regulated environment
  • Introduced agile structures with daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and learning sessions to ensure alignment, transparency, and adaptability
  • Result: GDPR-compliant server operations, improved collaboration, and timely delivery of compliance measures
  • Strengthened expertise in cross-company coordination, agile facilitation under regulatory pressure, and GDPR-related technical processes

Stakeholdermanagement DSGVO Facilitation
QuestionPro GmbH
Remote, Berlin
2 Monate
2018-07 - 2018-08

Lean Festival Production

Festival Flow Manager Team Coaching Event Management
Festival Flow Manager

  • Supported a private, non-commercial art festival in the ?out-of-Berlin? scene by introducing New Work practices such as holacratic structures, resource and progress visualization
  • Co-produced an audience-driven stage for interactive live electronic music and facilitated team processes for awareness and first-aid units
  • To address the challenges of volunteer motivation and ineffective all-hands plenums, I established leaner communication structures: daily retros limited to small teams, plus a coordination circle of 8?12 representatives instead of 100+ participants
  • Created transparency around resource availability (tools, materials, volunteers) and fostered shared responsibility, team values, and individual learning opportunities
  • Outcome: higher volunteer engagement, stronger participation in idea generation and value delivery, and a significant boost in meeting effectiveness
  • Learnings included hands-on experience with circle-based New Work approaches, mentoring, and sustaining intrinsic motivation in volunteer-driven contexts

Team Coaching Event Management
Hans & Gloria Festival
Uckermark
2 Jahre 7 Monate
2015-04 - 2017-10

Festival Co-Production

Team Facilitator 
Team Facilitator 

  • Co-facilitated the production of transcultural music events uniting European electronic music culture with Hawaiian traditions across venues such as Malaekahana Campground, North Shore beaches, The Modern Hotel, and clubs in Honolulu
  • In a resource-limited DIY setup with regulatory challenges, I introduced agile practices (Trello-based Kanban, project visualization, structured team events) and mediated intercultural conflicts by involving a local cultural ambassador
  • Despite high uncertainty around venues and logistics, the collective successfully delivered multiple showcases in Honolulu?s Chinatown, open-air gatherings on beaches and campgrounds, and three live radio shows on KTUH 90.1 FM
  • Outcome: while financially break-even, the project left a lasting cultural footprint and strengthened the island?s electronic music scene through collaboration, creativity, and resilience

ISLE9 Festival, O?ahu, Hawai?i
2 Jahre 1 Monat
2015-07 - 2017-07

Stage Production & Team Growt

People & Culture Coach Kanban Facilitation Kollaboratives Projektmanagement ...
People & Culture Coach

  • Partnered with an Artist Collective to co-create a music stage including platform, rigs, PA and lighting system, cocktail bar, and restrooms
  • In a context of scarce resources and a fully volunteer-based setup, I introduced agile facilitation practices to strengthen collaboration and intrinsic motivation
  • Conducted design thinking workshops and 1:1 mentoring to align personal goals with project needs, while structuring team planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives
  • Implemented visual resource and progress management (Kanban) to increase transparency around tools, materials, and volunteer availability
  • Result: smoother production flow with reduced waste, stronger commitment, less retention of volunteers, and a culture of shared learning that enhanced team health and creativity

Kanban Facilitation Kollaboratives Projektmanagement Coaching Trainer
Meeresrausch Festival
Usedom
1 Jahr 2 Monate
2014-07 - 2015-08

Stage Production & Team Growth

People & Culture Coach Team Coaching Event Management Facilitation
People & Culture Coach

  • Coached and facilitated a volunteer-based stage construction team, working with fire artists and stage builders in a highly agile, resource-constrained environment
  • Applied design thinking workshops and team sessions to align team members? intrinsic motivations with project goals
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives, creating transparency on resource availability (volunteers, tools, materials) via Kanban boards
  • Fostered collaborative learning and peer mentoring among artists and builders, while encouraging the team to identify and eliminate waste
  • Outcome: leaner production with reduced material/time waste, less volunteer retention and higher engagement, and stronger knowledge transfer across the team through shared best practices

Team Coaching Event Management Facilitation
Fusion Festival
Lärz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
4 Jahre 5 Monate
2010-01 - 2014-05

myVideo.tv ? Video Streaming App

Scrum Product Owner Scrum Product Owner Mobile Apps
Scrum Product Owner

  • Led the product development of a mobile streaming app (iOS & Android) in a SCRUM-based agile setup with internal backend/data center teams and designers as well as external mobile developers
  • In a highly competitive market dominated by YouTube, focused on improving premium content offerings (series, official music videos), usability, and performance to counter churn and strengthen user loyalty
  • Defined personas and user stories, designed interaction flows, and coordinated QA across all major platforms (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, macOS, Windows)
  • Integrated advanced Google Analytics tracking (views, drop-offs, playlists, search, heatmaps) to inform data-driven decisions
  • Ensured timely implementation of user feedback into sprints and backlog refinements
  • Result: Achieved and maintained top App Store rankings in the German video streaming category, establishing myVideo as a leading competitor in the market

Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence iOS Android
Scrum Product Owner Mobile Apps
ProSiebenSat.1 / Magic Internet
Berlin
1 Jahr
2012-01 - 2012-12

Search Engine & Transcoding Engine Upgrade

Scrum Master Scrum Master
Scrum Master

  • Served as Scrum Master for a cross-functional team upgrading the backend search and video transcoding engine
  • Facilitated agile events, supported user story generation, and ensured adherence to process standards and organizational constraints
  • Delivered major performance improvements: faster and more relevant search results (validated via A/B testing and focus groups), enhanced related-video recommendations, and significant acceleration of video ingestion and ffmpeg-based transcoding (streaming profiles, hardware optimization)
  • In a competitive environment dominated by YouTube, improvements in usability, content accessibility, and performance reduced churn, increased user activity, and improved acceptance of the platform

Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence ffmpeg
Scrum Master
ProSiebenSat.1 / Magic Internet
Berlin, München
2 Jahre 1 Monat
2006-08 - 2008-08

myGOYA Online Desktop

Product Owner Adobe Flash Builder Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence
Product Owner

  • Led a six-person cross-functional team to develop an innovative online desktop service combining cloud storage, multimedia tools, office integration, and email
  • Applied a radical user-centric approach in a closed beta with selected tech journalists and enthusiasts, enabling in-app feature voting and bug reporting
  • Owned interaction design, user story creation, and continuous backlog optimisation
  • Achieved industry-leading usability, functionality, and third-party integration, while generating valuable backend and UX insights for other products of the client
  • Strengthened expertise in UX management, agile product development, and team leadership

Adobe Flash Builder Atlassian JIRA Agile Atlassian Confluence
MAGIX AG
Berlin, Dresden

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

2 Monate
2025-10 - 2025-11

Professional Scrum Master I

PSMI, Scrum.org
PSMI
Scrum.org
7 Monate
2019-05 - 2019-11

Master Certified Coach

Master Coach Diploma, KISA, Berlin
Master Coach Diploma
KISA, Berlin

Systemisches Coaching,

Business Coaching,

Konflikt-Coaching

1 Monat
2019-09 - 2019-09

Design Thinking

Design Thinking Practicioner, Creaffective, Munich
Design Thinking Practicioner
Creaffective, Munich
2 Monate
2017-12 - 2018-01

Certified Mediator

Certified Mediator, QRC, Berlin
Certified Mediator
QRC, Berlin
1 Monat
2017-10 - 2017-10

Trainer & Facilitator

Trainer & Facilitator, BTA, Berlin
Trainer & Facilitator
BTA, Berlin
1 Monat
2013-03 - 2013-03

Certified Scrum Master

CSM, Scrum Alliance
CSM
Scrum Alliance
1 Monat
2012-11 - 2012-11

Certified Scrum Product Owner

CSPO, Scrum Alliance
CSPO
Scrum Alliance
7 Jahre
1997-10 - 2004-09

Studium der Betriebswirtschaft

Diplom-Kaufmann, Universität Göttingen
Diplom-Kaufmann
Universität Göttingen

Focus:

  • Corporate Management & Organization
  • Media Sciences
  • Applied Economics
  • IT Management
  • Marketin
  • Thesis: gladly upon request

Position

Position

  • Diplom-Kaufmann
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Agile Enthusiast & Change Agent
  • Design Thinker
  • Project Manager
  • Systemic Coach & Mediator
  • Workshop & Collaboration Facilitator

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Agile Coach Scrum Master Changemanagement Systemic Team Coach Design Thinking PMO Scrum Product Owner agiles Projektmanagement Innovationsmanagement

Schwerpunkte

Agile Coaching
Experte
Scrum/Nexus
Experte
Kanban
Experte
Systemic Coaching
Experte
Team Facilitation
Experte
Change Management
Fortgeschritten

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profil:

  • Systemic Agile Coach and Change Agent
  • Supporting self-organized teams based on trust, continuous reflection and an agile mindset. Fostering a culture of learning and innovation with mature feedback, discussions and error-handling
  • My preferred formats include:
    • Systemic 1:1 Coaching
    • SCRUM Master & Team Coaching
    • Collaborative Online Courses & Tutorials
    • Innovation Workshops (DesignThinking)
    • Artist Coaching


PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

  • Agile Project Management (Scrum/Kanban/Nexus)
  • Systemic (Team) Coaching
  • Innovation Coaching
  • Design Thinking
  • Facilitation
  • Conflict Coaching & Mediation
  • Interaction Design & UX
  • Audio Production


FIELD EXPERIENCE:

  • German IT & Broadcast Sector
  • Indian IT Services Sector
  • Startups, SMEs & Corporations
  • Artist Collectives & Music Festivals
  • Military Service
  • Volunteer Fireman


EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Role: Freelancer

Customer:  Systemic Team Coach & Facilitator

Place of Work: Berlin
Role: Head of Services & PMO
Customer: Question Pro GmbH

Place of Work: Berlin
Role: Senior Project Manager
Customer: ProSiebenSat.1 AG (Magic Internet)

Place of Work: Berlin
Role: Product Manager
Customer: Magix AG, Berlin / Yukoono GmbH

Role: Team Coach & Festival Flow Manager
Customer: Diverse Music & Workshop Festivals

Place of Work: India
Role: Explorer of Indian IT-Industry & Culture
Customer: Satyam Computer Services, Hyderabad

Role: DJ & Audio Producer

Customer: Diverse Clubs & Festivals


Professional background:

11/2017 - today:

Role: Coach, Facilitator & Online Tutor, Freelancer


Tasks:

Supporting self-organized teams based on trust, continuous reflection and an agile mindset. Fostering a culture of learning and innovation with mature feedback, discussions and error-handling. My preferred formats include:

  • Systemic Coaching
  • SCRUM Master & Team Coaching
  • Collaborative Online Courses & Tutorials
  • Innovation Workshops (DesignThinking)
  • Artist Coaching


01/2021 - 08/2021:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Head of Services & PMO | Europe 

Customer: QuestionPro GmbH


Tasks:

Responsible for teams in India and Germany. Strong emphasis on negotiating agreements and implementing agile workflows and culture. An exciting role on the intersection of Agile Coaching, Project Management and PMO - however, too time-consuming for me as a new father

  • Servant leadership of teams in India and in Germany
  • Release Train Improvement, QA (Standards, Automatization)
  • Coaching (mostly the team, sometimes the boss)
  • Introduction and Facilitation of Workshops and Agile Ceremonies


04/2015 -10/2017:

Place of Work: Sternenfeld

Role: Project Manager, Team Coach & Facilitator 

Customer: Fusion Festival, Garbicz Festival, Isle9, Something Slow


Tasks:

Working with very diverse people in highly agile environments inspiringly widened my understanding of team agility and significantly influenced my individual coaching approach. In differing roles, my responsibilities included:

  • Onsite Project Management
  • Facilitation of Workshops and Team Ceremonies
  • Team Coaching


09/2014 - 02/2015:


Tasks:

Travelling India 


01/2010 - 06/2014:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Senior Project Manager 

Customer: PROSIEBENSAT.1 AG / MAGIC INTERNET


Tasks:

In the transition phase from startup to corporate daughter, I had been responsible for ?myvideo tv?, ProSiebenSat.1?s major streaming app at that time and regularly among the App Store Top10. In this SCRUM-based environment, my responsibilities included:

  • Product Ownership of Video Streaming Apps (Mobile & SmartTV)
  • Product Ownership of Partner Microsites (i.e. ?Echo Germany?)
  • Interaction Design of Apps & Web Interfaces
  • UX Evaluations (Analytical Tracking, Focus Groups & Prototyping)
  • Tender Management with Developer Studios


07/2009 - 12/2009:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Product Manager 

Customer: YUKOONO GmbH


Tasks:

Managing the beta version of a whitelabel platform for onboard entertainment with a very minimalistic approach. My responsibilities included:

  • Platform Design (Functions, Interactions, Player & Streaming, Payment)
  • Testing & QA
  • Detailed Technical Documentation in UML


08/2006 - 11/2008:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Product Manager

Customer: MAGIX AG


Tasks:

At MAGIX, I gained my first insights into managing multimedia software and online services. Designing a Flash-based prototype for an Online Desktop Application with a team of 4 developers has been an exciting playground which led me deep into Interaction Design and, more general, UX management

  • Product & Release - Management (Audio Software & Online Services)
  • Interaction Design & Prototyping (i.e. MyGoya Online Desktop)
  • UX Evaluations (Focus Groups, Interviews, Closed Beta Version)


02/2005 - 02/2006:

Place of Work: India

Role: Management Trainee 

Customer: SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES, Hyderabad


Tasks:

A Satyam Ltd. (now MahindraTech) in Hyderabad, I experienced the challenges and the opportunities that lie within the Indian IT service industry. In this multinational corporate environment, I had my first contact with tasks such as:

  • Key Accounting for DACH clients
  • RFP-Response
  • Best Practices & Knowledge Management


08/2001 - 07/2004:

Place of Work: Göttingen

Role: E-Learning Author 

Customer: INSTITUT FÜR WIRTSCHAFTSINFORMATIK Abt. 2, Uni Göttingen


Tasks:

This position in the E-Learning project ?Winfoline? provided me with experience in the creation and the evaluation of online courses which contributed significantly to my diploma thesis

  • Instructional Design of Web Based Trainings
  • Content Production (mainly Flash and ActionScript) & Web Design
  • Evaluation of E-Learning content

07/2000 - 01/2001:

Place of Work: Berlin

Role: Marketing Trainee 

Customer: NET.PICTURES GmbH


Tasks:

At net.pictures I had the great opportunity to witness the early Berlin internet startup scene and to engage in this weird new thing called ?world wide web?

  • Marketing of podcast and radio show ?Börsenman?
  • Acquisition of Online Partners


TOOLS

  • Jira &Confluence
  • Figma
  • Miro
  • Adobe CS
  • Zapier
  • Google Analytics
  • VS Code
  • MS Office


PLAYGROUNDS:

  • DJing & Audio Production
  • Hiking, Bouldering & Climbing
  • Science-Fiction
  • Frisbee
  • Yoga
  • Arduino Microcontroller
  • Lego Technic

Programmiersprachen

HTML/CSS
JavaScript
SQL
Python
UML 2.0

Branchen

Branchen

  • German IT & Broadcast Sector
  • Indian IT Services Sector
  • Startups, SMEs & Corporations
  • Artist Collectives & Music Festivals
  • Military
  • Firefighter

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