Sarah R.-Transformation Consultant, Agile Coach, Project Manager

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Experience
Transformation Consultant for Xebia
Xebia Netherlands B.V.
- Drive enterprise-wide transformation through leadership coaching and a clear vision that stimulates and guides organizational change
- Guide organisations in developing agile strategies, optimising workflows, and embedding best practices
- Foster stakeholders' buy-in through effective communication, ensuring collaborative engagement throughout the transformation and change management process
- Support post-acquisition integration, aligning processes and ways of working between the acquired company and Xebia
- Guide clients in adopting digital and AI innovations to streamline operations and enable smarter decision-making
- Empower teams with tools and techniques to foster continuous improvement, adaptability, and sustainable growth
Senior Scrum Master
Sky Deutschland Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG
- Fulfilled the role of Scrum Master and mentoring figure for the Agile Release Train (ART) team, specializing in product and marketing
- Initiated and fostered a Scrum Master Community of Practice (CoP), cultivating an environment of shared learning and professional development
- Guided the company in establishing a Lean Agile Centre of Excellence (LaCE), reinforcing a culture of continuous improvement and agile working methods
Senior IT Project Manager
Sky Deutschland Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG
- Assumed the leadership role for the German contingent of the Group's Agile Accelerator Programme
- Conceptualised and implemented a robust Agile development and training programme within the Chief Technology Office
- Ensured optimal portfolio management for the Agile Release Train (ART) focusing on the existing customer base
Senior Project Manager Business Transformation and Processes
Sky Deutschland Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG
- Championed and managed strategically important initiatives at a programmatic level, steering business transformation
- Handled project management duties with a focus on the incorporation of innovative technologies
- Effectively organised and led steering committees while managing stakeholder expectations to ensure smooth project progression
Project Manager for the Food & Beverage department
ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG
- Managing projects with the focus on software as a service (SaaS)
- Focus on the planning and execution of updates for some of the biggest F&B companies worldwide
- Responsibility for further contracting together with our accounts team
- Implementing project management standards within the F&B department
Project Manager
ASG Airport Service Gesellschaft mbH WISAG
- Implementation of an optimized cleaning processes for all aircraft types
- Support of the management in tenders
- Assisting the general manager for administrative activities at the location Munich airport
Junior Project Manager
Lufthansa Global Load Control
- Sub-project management for decreasing the ground time on a B747-800
- Assisting in the execution
- Implementation according to the LEAN methodology
Pro X Graduate Trainee
Lufthansa Global Load Control
- Organizing and execution the 10 years anniversary celebration with the local and international Lufthansa Executives
- Assisting the marketing team on their African marketing strategy
- Completion of advanced trainings
Industry experience
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Experienced in Aerospace and Defense, Media and Entertainment, Professional Services, Food and Beverage, and Information Technology.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Project Management, Information Technology, Strategy, and Marketing.
Summary
I lead enterprise transformation by combining change management, agile ways of working and practical leadership coaching, from strategy to embedded change, including post-acquisition integration and AI adoption.
Transformation Consultant: change impact assessments, C-level alignment, shift to product-oriented organisations
Agile Coach: coaching teams, Scrum Masters and leaders; building Communities of Practice and Lean Agile CoEs
Scrum Master: supporting teams within Agile Release Trains, facilitating PI Planning and Inspect & Adapt
Project Manager: steering complex IT and transformation projects, releases and external partners
PMO / Portfolio: portfolio boards, governance, prioritisation and enablement strategies
Industries: Media, Technology, E-Commerce, Insurance, Energy, Logistics, Aviation, Hospitality, F&B
Methods: Scrum, SAFe, Scrum@Scale, Kanban, Change Management - Prosci, Project Management, Portfolio Management,
Skills
- Chatgpt, Claude, Gemini Incl. Ai Agent Setup
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office
- Atlassian: Jira, Confluence
- Miro And Mural
- Hubspot, Power Bi, Monday.Com
Languages
Education
Chamber of Commerce and Industry IHK Wiesbaden
Certified Business Economist · Economy · Wiesbaden, Germany
Steigenberger Academy
Hotel Economist · Hospitality Management · Bad Reichenhall, Germany
Steigenberger Hotel Drei Mohren
Hotel Manageress Trainee · Hospitality Traineeship · Augsburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Prosci Inc.
Gladwell Academy
Accenture Plc
SAFe Product Manager / Product Owner
Accenture Plc
Accenture Plc
Xebia Academy Europe B.V.
ORACLE Project Management LifeCycle (PLC)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Chamber of Commerce and Industry IHK Wiesbaden
National Qualification Framework (NQF), Level 8
University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development
Project management and emotional Intelligence
University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development
Further development of leadership qualities and team strengthening
University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development
National Qualification Framework (NQF), Level 6
University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development
Resilient thinking
Symphonia Leadership Development
Intercultural communication
Lufthansa Business School
National Qualification Framework (NQF), Level 8
University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development
Project management
University of Stellenbosch Business School Executive Development
Xebia Academy Europe B.V.
Xebia Academy Europe B.V.
Xebia Academy Europe B.V.
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Sarah is based in Munich, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Sarah speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Dutch (Elementary).
Sarah has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Sarah has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 11 months. Note that Sarah may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Sarah would be well-suited for roles such as: Transformation Consultant for Xebia, Senior Scrum Master, Senior IT Project Manager.
Sarah's most recent position is Transformation Consultant for Xebia at Xebia Netherlands B.V..
In recent years, Sarah has worked for Xebia Netherlands B.V. and Sky Deutschland Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG.
Sarah is most experienced in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Media and Entertainment, and Professional Services. Sarah also has some experience in Food and Beverage and Information Technology.
Sarah is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Strategy. Sarah also has some experience in Marketing.
Sarah has recently worked in industries like Media and Entertainment and Professional Services.
Sarah has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Strategy.
Sarah holds a Master in Economy from Chamber of Commerce and Industry IHK Wiesbaden.
Sarah has 19 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified Change Practitioner, Implementing SAFe (SPC), and Leading SAFe.
Sarah will be available part-time from January 2027.
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