Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Scrum Master
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About this Position
Join our team in the area of IT solutions for Henkel Data and Analytics, where you foster agile and product mindset with the help of Scrum, SAFe, Product Thinking and develop teams in owneship and self-organization. Be part of a larger Agile community and their Communities of Practice to learn from other agile teams at Henkel.
What you´ll do
- Act as Scrum Master supporting agile ways of working and day-to-day collaboration
- Run Scrum ceremonies, manage the backlog, and support sprint execution in Azure DevOps
- Facilitate planning, prioritization, and dependency handling across teams to keep feature development and operations on track
- Champion product thinking and outcome-oriented ways of working across teams, helping teams focus on business value, customer outcomes, and clear priorities
- Ensure transparency on progress, open topics, and next steps, and help drive decisions where needed
- Help build and maintain the department’s agile operating model, including ways of working, progress visibility, and clear ownership of goals and actions
- Foster a collaborative and focused team environment, encouraging continuous improvement
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with 3–5 years in a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or similar role, especially in a Product Operating environment
- Proven experience supporting delivery in complex environments, with a focus on improving predictability, prioritization, or stakeholder satisfaction
- Strong hands-on experience with Scrum (ceremonies, backlog management, sprint execution) and team facilitation
- Ability to coordinate planning, priorities, and dependencies across teams while balancing business needs and delivery constraints
- Experience working with diverse stakeholders in international, hybrid or remote environments, ensuring alignment and clear decision-making
- Ability to establish ways of working, coach teams and stakeholders, and support changes in how teams collaborate
- Strong communication skills, confident in facilitating workshops, resolving impediments, and driving follow-ups
Experience using delivery metrics (e.g., velocity, predictability, lead time, OKRs) to drive continuous improvement at team or program level - Certifications as PSM, CSM, SAFe Scrum Master (or equivalent) are strongly preferred
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model and up to 30 days per year for remote work abroad
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally applicable well-being standards, including health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- 13th salary, incentives
- Cafeteria benefit system, Multisport card
- Henkel shop and Henkel nursery school
- Extra paid days off for special events, referral and relocation bonus
Salary: €2,500 – €3,500 gross per month. The advertised amount represents a starting salary range. The final salary will be determined based on the above criteria and confirmed after the interview process.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26098072
Job Locations: Slovakia, Bratislavsky Kraj, Bratislava
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitmentslovakia@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
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Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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