Trainee Scrum Master

Job description

Country: Netherlands
Job Function: eCommerce

State / Province: Netherlands
Position Type: Temp

City / Location: Amsterdam
Brand: adidas Group

Relocation: No Selection

Want to practice what you've learned at university? Do you want to experience hands-on what your dream job is like? Are you a sports lover who's ready to work in an international environment and take responsibility for your own projects? Then welcome to the adidas Group. This is an opportunity to join a truly international business with an environment that is often described as dynamic, innovative, and culturally diverse.

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:

Shaping and building the best possible digital ecosystem for enthusiastic consumers, centered around the best online sports shop.

Do you want to be the one that makes the difference in this journey? Are you a true digital player as well as consumer obsessed? Join us and contribute in cutting edge direct to consumer (DTC) initiatives and changes to our digital landscape, always focusing on the customers’ expectations and needs.

Key Responsibilities:

· Support delivery managers – Working with the new Agile delivery managers and POs to an extent to assist with feature releases and testing of new sections of the adidas and Reebok sites.
· Support product owners and product specialists on user story sizing and defining acceptance criteria.
· Support the scrum masters in leading continuous refinement and prioritization of the product backlog.
· Help facilitate sprint planning and task/activity definition, sprint execution, impediment removal, sprint review, and retrospectives.
· Assist the organization in adopting the agile mind-set and support the rollout of agile processes to further functions/products.
· Help drive and promote communities in collaboration with global PMO office for Scrums, DevOps and Product Owners.

Key Relationships:

· Global UX, Global CRM and other business functions (POs)
· Cross-functional project managers and Scrum Masters
· IT Operations and eCom IT
· Digital Brand Commerce teams
· PMO office

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

· Good written and verbal communication skills in English
· Pro-active and customer-oriented mind-set
· Global mind set as the role requires working with global, virtual teams.
· Omni-Chanel and eCommerce savvy with good eyes on innovations and latest digital trends
· Basic understanding of HTML, javascript, CSS is a plus.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

· University degree with focus on Project Management, Information system management, or equivalent combination of education and experience