08/04/2025 updated

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Scrum Master / Project Manager / Agile Coach with +9 Years Experience

Barcelona, Spain
Germany +15
info: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Spain, Liechtenstein, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Cyprus, Spain (Canary Islands)
Management - Master of Science
Barcelona, Spain
Germany +15
info: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Spain, Liechtenstein, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Cyprus, Spain (Canary Islands)
Management - Master of Science

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Clemens_Gekeler_CV_2025_DE.pdf
Clemens_Gekeler_CV_2025_EN.pdf

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Summary:
I am a Project Manager, Agile Coach, and Scrum Master with + 9 years of experience in leading cross-functional teams and delivering digital projects across industries. Being certified as PMP, Agile Coach and Scrum Master, I combine agile methodologies with structured project management to enable teams and drive results in complex environments.


LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/clemens-gekeler/

Let's talk:
https://calendly.com/clemens-gekeler/30min

Experience

Professional experience5 - 10 years
Freelancer since2022

Languages

GermanNative speakerEnglishFluentSpanishGood

Project history

SAFe Scrum Master + Agile Coach

KTM AG (Pierer Mobility)

Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

5000-10.000 team member

• ART Support: Strategic support of the Agile Release Train in rollout and project planning to maximize project results
• Organization and moderation of PI Plannings: Planning and execution of PI Plannings with over 100 participants, both on site and remotely
• Promoting self-management: supporting team members in developing self-management skills to increase personal responsibility
• Setting up learning journeys: developing and introducing learning journeys to promote the further development of team members and to reduce knowledge bottlenecks
• Successfully working with multiple Scrum teams at the same time
• Further development of teams, e.g. stabilizing a team that was to be disbanded and became one of the best-performing teams in the project
• Introduction of agile processes: Successful implementation of agile methods, both team-specific and across teams, to increase efficiency and flexibility
• Coordination of collaboration: Effective coordination of cross-team projects and management of dependencies to ensure a smooth process
• Remote leadership of international teams: Leading and motivating internationally distributed teams to achieve common goals and promote positive team dynamics

Agile Project Manager

Continental AG

Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

>10.000 team member

Project description: An augmented reality solution was developed to significantly reduce the repair time of machines in the production hall and thus increase efficiency.

My role: As project manager, I made sure that we continuously gathered customer feedback very early during the development process. As a result, no bugs were reported by the customer after the solution was handed over. In addition, my planning meant that the project was completed on time and under budget.

Further tasks:
  • Developing detailed and goal-oriented project plans that act as a roadmap
  • Monitoring and control of budgets and regular progress analyses
  • Professionally communicate and proactively manage stakeholders and customers to meet their expectations and strengthen relationships
  • Risk and issue management

Project Manager + PMO

A1 Telekom Austria AG

Telecommunications

5000-10.000 team member

Project description: Development of an information system regarding CO2 emissions of products and services

My role: Thanks to my effective stakeholder management, I was not only able to sensitize top management to the topic of sustainability, but also the operational employees. As a result, I developed a project plan with the technical experts and moderated the corresponding workshops.

Further tasks:
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal requirements through thorough analysis and clarification of the legal framework to minimize risks and maintain project integrity
  • Defining the scope and methods together with subject matter experts
  • Coordinate and define company-wide ESG KPIs: Develop and implement division-wide KPIs to support the corporate strategy
  • Reporting on progress and budget to C-level: Regular and transparent communication of project progress and budget to C-level management

Scrum Master & Innovation Project Manager

A1 Telekom Austria AG

Telecommunications

5000-10.000 team member

2019 - 2021
Scrum Master & Innovation Project Manager for A1 Telekom Austria AG

Project description: A new team was set up to develop new products/services and thus new revenue streams. In order to be able to iteratively test the corresponding business ideas quickly, the team was to work using agile methods.

My role: As a Scrum Master, I coached the team in Scrum so that the entire team was able to work iteratively very quickly and internalize the Scrum way of working. Thanks to my additional coaching in Design Thinking, the team was able to test business ideas very quickly. Every week, appropriate tests and customer feedback enabled decisions to be made as to whether a business idea should be pursued or rejected. I also implemented an idea funnel that allowed us to increase the growth rate of ideas submitted by the organization by almost 15%.

Further tasks:
  • Facilitation of Scrum ceremonies: Facilitating scrum meetings to encourage team dynamics and maximize productivity during development cycles.
  • Creating a timeline for development and launch of innovation projects: Develop and monitor accurate timelines to ensure innovation projects are completed on time and on budget.

Sales Strategist & Product Owner

Porsche AG

Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

>10.000 team member

Project description: An IT tool had to be developed in order to track the progress of the regional sales strategies all over the world.

My role: As a product owner for this tool, I collected requirements in alignment with stakeholders and future users and created first prototypes.

Tasks:
  • Defining and analyzing the needs and functionalities of the strategy tool
  • Creating a formal record of the gathered requirements and how the system should function. This documentation serves as a blueprint for development.
  • Developing a prototype to test and validate the design and functionality before full-scale development.
  • Aligning with Strategy Executive sto ensure that the tool aligns with the overall strategic goals and objectives of the organization.

Project Manager

ahg Autohandelsgesellschaft mbH

Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

500-1000 team member

As a trainee I ran through several departments of the company, e.g. sales, HR, finance, etc. In each department, I managed projects, e.g.:

Example 1: Organization of customer events (e.g. BMW M Drive Tour):
- Alignment with cooperation partners
- Invitation management
- Preparation of the event venue
-Result: 6% of the attendees bought a luxury car

Example 2: Revamping the test driving process:
- Process analysis and optimization
- Conducting workshops
- Result: Revamped process led to an increase of the NPS from 7,1 to 8,9

Certificates

PMP - Project Management Professional

PMI - Project Management Institute

2025

Certified Agile Coach ICP-ACC

ICAgile

2025

Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master

Scaled Agile Inc

2021

Certified Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

2020


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