Joachim Skora - Agile Master and Agile Coach for Scaling

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Grafing bei München, Germany

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Experience

Apr 2024 - Present

2 years 5 months

Agile Master, Agile Coach

TRUMPF SE + Co.KG

Agile transformation for more than 500 employees (laser machine development, hardware and software)
Scrum Master (up to 4 teams in parallel)
Consulting and hands-on support for agile transformation and the implementation and further development of the company’s own scaling model (with elements from LeSS and SAFe)
Training in agile ways of working/practices: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, OKR, Agile Leadership, Agile principles
Coaching/mentoring PO and team in Backlog, Estimation, Burn Down, DoD, Sprint Goal, Velocity, Flow, Release Planning
Coaching/mentoring Junior Agile Master
Mediation in conflicts within the team and across teams
Ensuring that impediments are worked on and resolved, so that the continuous improvement process is put into practice
Preparation and facilitation: retrospectives, design thinking, product vision, story mapping, team building, World Cafe, Open Space, Lean Coffee
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Teams, Miro, MS Office

Nov 2022 - Mar 2024

1 year 5 months

Agile Master, Agile Coach

TRUMPF SE + Co.KG

Agile transformation for 50 employees (laser machine development, tube)
Scrum Master, Agile Coach in 2 Scrum teams and one integration team
Training in agile ways of working/practices: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, OKR, Agile Leadership, Agile principles
Coaching/mentoring PO and team in Backlog, Estimation, Burn Down, DoD, Sprint Goal, Velocity, Flow, Release Planning
Mediation in team conflicts
Ensuring that impediments are worked on and resolved, so that the continuous improvement process is put into practice
Preparation and facilitation: retrospectives, product vision, reviews, refinement/planning, story mapping, design thinking, team building, World Cafe, Open Space, Lean Coffee
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Teams, Miro, MS Office

Jan 2020 - Oct 2022

2 years 10 months

Hybrid

Senior Scrum Master, Agile Coach

TRUMPF SE + Co.KG

Agile transformation for 60 employees (laser machine development, hybrid)
Scrum Master, Agile Coach in 2 Scrum teams and one integration team
Training in agile ways of working/practices: Scrum, Kanban, Agile Leadership, Agile principles
Coaching/mentoring PO and team in Backlog, Estimation, Burn Down, DoD, Sprint Goal, Velocity, Flow, Release Planning
Facilitation: retrospectives, product vision, reviews, refinement, sprint planning, story mapping
Mediation in team conflicts and across teams
Ensuring that impediments are worked on and resolved, so that the continuous improvement process is put into practice
Preparation and facilitation: retrospectives, product vision, reviews, refinement/planning, story mapping, design thinking, team building, World Cafe, Open Space, Lean Coffee
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Teams, Miro, MS Office

May 2018 - Dec 2019

1 year 8 months

Senior Scrum Master, Agile Coach

TRUMPF SE + Co.KG

Scrum Master in 2 Scrum teams in parallel
Coaching/mentoring PO and team in Backlog, Estimation, Burn Down, DoD, Sprint Goal, Velocity, Release Planning
Training in agile ways of working/practices: Scrum, Kanban, Agile Leadership, Agile principles
Facilitation of agile events: retrospectives, reviews, refinement/planning
Mediation in team conflicts
Ensuring that impediments are worked on and resolved, so that the continuous improvement process is put into practice
Consulting and active contribution to the development of the company’s own scaling model with around 15 Scrum teams in laser machine development
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Teams, Miro, MS Office

Nov 2017 - May 2018

7 months

Scrum Master, Scrum Coach

HSE24 GmbH

Scrum Master in the SAP team
PO and team coaching in Backlog, DoD, Sprint Planning, Review, Release Planning
Consulting on the further development of the scaling model for 8 teams (LeSS-based)
Support in resolving dependencies to other Scrum teams
Mediation in team conflicts
Advising management on the further development of the agile way of working
Technical environment: SAP S/4HANA, Hybris
Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Office

Jan 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 10 months

Scrum Master, Scrum Coach

BTC AG, OGE GmbH

Preparation and delivery of Scrum training and a kick-off workshop to introduce and launch a new Scrum team
Moderation of the workshop to create the product vision
Coaching/mentoring the PO in creating, prioritizing, and maintaining the backlog
Supporting and coaching the team as Scrum Master, moderating retrospectives
Mediating internal team conflicts
Introduction and practical implementation of the DevOps approach: test automation, continuous integration, continuous deployment
Close collaboration and coordination with the Agile Coach at OGE
After the split into 2 teams, Scrum Master in both teams
Advising and coordinating with the line managers of the Scrum team members
Technical environment: Java, JavaScript, Angular2
Tools: Jenkins, Git, Jira, Confluence, MS Office

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Energy, Information Technology, and Retail.

Manufacturing

Energy

Information Technology

Retail

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Project Management, Information Technology, and Quality Assurance.

Product Development

Project Management

Information Technology

Quality Assurance

Languages

English

Advanced

German

Elementary

Education

Munich University of Applied Sciences

Diploma Engineer (FH) · Data Technology · Munich, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Flight Levels Academy: True Agile: Introduction Agile Coach

SAFe®: True Agile:

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 6

Experience in Manufacturing 8.5 y

Avg length 1 y 9 m

Longest experience 2 y 9 m

Expertise

Recent roles Agile Master, Agile Coach, Senior Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Scrum Coach

Main industries Manufacturing, Energy, Information Technology

Main business areas Product Development, Project Management, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 9

Profile

Created

May 2025

Last Update

July 2026

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Joachim is based in Grafing bei München, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Joachim speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Elementary).

Joachim has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Joachim has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Joachim may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Joachim would be well-suited for roles such as: Agile Master, Agile Coach, Senior Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Scrum Coach.

Joachim's most recent position is Agile Master, Agile Coach at TRUMPF SE + Co.KG.

In recent years, Joachim has worked for TRUMPF SE + Co.KG.

Joachim is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Energy, and Information Technology. Joachim also has some experience in Retail.

Joachim is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Information Technology. Joachim also has some experience in Quality Assurance.

Joachim has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing.

Joachim has recently worked in business areas like Project Management and Product Development.

Joachim holds a Bachelor in Data Technology from Munich University of Applied Sciences.

Joachim has 9 certificates. Among them, these include: Flight Levels Academy: True Agile: Introduction Agile Coach, PAL I - Scrum.org (Professional Agile Leadership I), and PSM II - Scrum.org (Professional Scrum Master II).

Joachim is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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