WS Audiology

Formed in 2019 through the merger of Sivantos and Widex, WS Audiology combines over 140 years of experience in pioneering better solutions to help people with hearing loss. With a passion for impact, our 11.000 employees are committed to achieving our purpose: wonderful sound for all. 

With brands like Signia, Widex, Audio Service, Rexton and Vibe, and with diverse assets across wholesale retail, online, managed care and diagnostic solutions, we are active in over 125 markets. Going beyond together, we achieve annual revenues of around EUR 2 billion.

As a global leader, our ambition is to unlock human potential by making wonderful sound part of everyone’s life.

Learn about us on www.wsa.com and take a look at why you will love working here:

The Team

This team is part of R&D where two types of software products are developed. One is audiological fitting applications used at hearing care centers to adjust hearing aids. The other is mobile apps for hearing aid users to control their hearing aids and support their lives.

The Role

In this role you will have the following responsibilities:

• As Scrum Master you support and enable our interdisciplinary software product teams in the application of agile frameworks like e.g., Scrum in a scaled agile context
• You will help the teams to achieve their forecasted sprint goals by protecting the team and by managing tracked impediments
• In the role of facilitator and moderator you lead discussions to agreed and aligned decisions
• You organize and moderate agile ceremonies (like e.g. retrospectives, Scrum-of-Scrums, team breakout sessions on a SAFe PI planning) in the context of Scrum, Kanban and SAFe, while you never understand these frameworks as a dogma
• You strengthen the self-organizational capabilities of the team and a responsible work mode while following agile values and principles
• You keep your agile tool box up-to-date and love to share your knowledge with peers and other employees in trainings and CoPs (communities of practice). Team borders are no limit!
• You help us develop a plan how to on-board and coach new Scrum Masters and agile facilitators in their new role
• With your agile mind set you live agile values by example and encourage your team to experiment and grow with these values and principles
• Together with employees and leaders you develop organizational and process improvements to change and strengthen our company culture

Requirements

You most likely fit the following profile:

• Successful finished degree in engineering (e.g., computer science) or a similar degree with problem solving skills
• Multi-year experience as Scrum Master, preferred in a scaled agile framework (like e.g., SAFe, LeSS or Scrum@Scale) with facilitating multiple agile teams
• Exceptional motivation power, team spirit, communication skills, conflict management capability and an agile mind-set - all with the purpose to deliver the best possible customer value with our software teams
• Scrum Master certificate (e.g., CSM, SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or SAFe Scrum Master)
• Knowledge in state-of-the art agile SW development methods (e.g., software craftsmanship, Clean-Code principles, TDD, BDD) is a bonus
• English fluent in written and spoken form; experience in inter-cultural setups is a bonus

Our corporate language is English, so you need to be confident in English, both verbally and in writing.

What we offer 

We are driven by innovation and development so working with us is a constant learning curve. You will be located in our site in Lynge, Denmark, or Erlangen, Germany with dynamic and progressive colleagues, who are highly skilled and empathetic. 

The benefits we can offer in Lynge, Denmark include an advantageous pension scheme with health insurance, sports and arts club, and good canteen facilities.

Our Danish headquarter is based in a CO2 friendly and modern facility with beautiful surroundings close to Allerød north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

In Erlangen, Germany, we offer flexible working times & opportunities for working from home. You can always get free coffee at the office. We are part of the IG Metall tariff agreement offering attractive compensation and futher benefits like contributions to the company pension plan or child-care.

Come join us, if you want to help bring back hearing, unlock the potential of the hearing aid industry and amplify your own life.

Join WS Audiology

If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please submit your application stating your earliest starting date and your salary expectations and we will get back to you as soon as possible.