Penneo is a fast-growing RegTech SaaS company headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. We serve customers in industries like accounting, legal and finance, enabling them to manage and automate their business critical processes and documents in a compliant, secure and effortless way. We are on a mission to take over Europe coming from a stronghold in Scandinavia.

Penneo is a place where people work to make a life, not just a living.

We are a customer-driven company, and we are now searching for an experienced process-driven person who can help our product teams deliver value continuously.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a full-time Scrum Master, to join our product team based in Copenhagen as soon as possible.

As Penneo’s first Scrum Master you will have the opportunity to shape and define the process in our product development teams. You will report to Product Director Jannic Nielsen and collaborate with highly skilled, open-minded and multi-cultural teams across the company.

You will play an important part in understanding the development potential of our team and you will have the mandate to make process adjustments in order for us to improve and grow.

You have at least 2-3 years experience from a similar role in an agile environment. Your background could be technical, but it matters more to us that you have a solid, general understanding of digital product development.

Your closest teammates will be the product team and your closest peers the engineering team.

What would be your responsibilities and mandate

• Facilitate Agile product development with product development teams

  • Guide the product development teams through Scrum rituals - sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospective and standups

  • Communicate plans and ensure adaptation to changes

  • Identify Agile anti-patterns and help the team resolve them

  • Build processes and structure to enable scaling

  • Anticipate and remove potential roadblocks for the product development teams

• Collaborate and communicate across the organization

  • Facilitate interactions with Product Managers and stakeholders across the organization with a strong focus on end-user value

  • Maintain transparency of progress — making work visible — throughout the lifetime of a project for both internal and external stakeholders.

What would make you a strong match for the role

• You have at least 2-3 years experience from a similar role, e.g. Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Delivery Manager etc.

• You know how to help a team remove impediments and improve their processes on an iterative basis.

• You have experience identifying Agile anti-patterns and you enjoy helping the teams resolve them.

• You have a wide and deep toolbox of facilitation techniques, Agile methods and principles, and you think it’s important to adapt and tweak your tools continuously.

• Our work language is English and we expect you to be fluent in the language.

You get energy from

• Assessing current process state and designing and implementing appropriate Agile processes with the product development teams, sometimes from scratch

• Continuously adapting and optimizing Agile processes with the product development teams

• Promoting agile values in product development

• Removing roadblocks for the product teams

• Communicating progress and setbacks to all stakeholders.

Apart from that, we also offer

• An open and informal workplace culture, where all team members respect one another and assume responsibility and accountability for their work, while also having fun! 

• Lots of responsibility and opportunities to learn and develop your career

• Office location in the city center, close to metro, public transportation and vibrant social life

• Monthly Friday Bars and lots of social events

• Yearly team camps, so that we can charge our batteries and bond as a team

• Catered and delicious lunch every day

• Collaboration with a local fitness gym, that everyone at Penneo can benefit from

• Company paid health insurance

• Foosball table and PS4

• Competitive compensation package, depending on qualifications and experience

If what you are reading peaks your interest and you feel you might be who we are looking for, go ahead and send us your application (in English) - we look forward to receiving it!