Scrum Master / IT Project Manager, Commercial IT

Are you a Scrum Master or agile Project Manager who likes facilitating and acting as servant leader and is ready to take the next step? Then you are the person we are looking for to join our Commercial Agile Release Train. Be a part of our team of highly skilled people and professionals working truly agile changing the way we are working in Arla.

“We are experiencing a rapid growth in the Commercial area and thus offers a great opportunity to take part in Arla’s Commercial journey, Here, you will work very closely to the business in Arla in combined scrum teams where business needs and IT solutions are matched to provide the greatest value to Arla” says Release Train Engineer Camilla Mie Nygaard

How you will make an impact

You will play a key part in our ability to deliver value to our business - from idea generation through maturation and execution as well as ensuring a robust handover to operations. Thus, you will drive efficiency, challenge and align priorities with the Product Owner from the business and keep the team on track with agreed-upon goals. You will likewise enhance transparency and engagement through effective internal and external communication with stakeholders and act as sparring. Further, your responsibilities will include:

• Participate in maturing new Epics and manage pipeline of new Epics and solutions in close collaboration with architects and functional consultants
• Forecasting and controlling of financials
• Lead agile coaching of team members and in general ensure the agile culture and mindset is driving the way we work and deliver value
• Report and inform, participate in cross-train leadership meetings
• Manage external vendors that are an integrated part of our scrum teams

What will make you successful

We are looking for a motivated individual who can excel in a dynamic and challenging role. To succeed in this position, you should possess the following key competencies:

• Proven Experience: You have a background in a similar role and a demonstrated history of success in managing agile delivery organizations.
• Effective Facilitation: You are an excellent facilitator with the drive to keep projects moving forward and a high focus on delivering value.
• Results-Oriented: You are dedicated to achieving goals and deliverables through collaboration with the team, product owner, program management team, and business stakeholders.
• Cultural Engagement: You thrive in engaging with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, effectively managing a complex stakeholder environment.
• IT Expertise: You possess strong IT knowledge and the ability to connect IT solutions with business needs to generate tangible business benefits.

Your ability to navigate different cultures, functions, and stakeholder interests will be critical in ensuring successful project outcomes and fostering a collaborative team environment

What do we offer?

We are a multi-national, multi-functional and very dedicated team working according to the agile SAFe framework. We offer an inspiring workplace where you will be able to grow and learn. You will be working with skilled colleagues and be part of an IT organization that focus on bringing the most value to the business in an agile setup. We’re committed to professional development and promoting from within. Our positive and collaborative culture will bring out the best in you. And you’ll join a market leader who produces nutritious house­hold-favorite brands in a way that make things better for our customers, consumers and the farmers who own us.

Would you like to join us? 

If you want to facilitate innovation and help shape the industry, then seize this exciting opportunity. Please apply as soon as possible as we will process applications on a continuous basis and close the recruitment once the right candidate is found.  

We have a purpose for Good  

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you? 

BEWARE! RECRUITMENT FRAUD 

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