upday is a media and tech company and the leading news app in Europe with more than 25 million MAUs. Founded in 2016 as a joint project between Axel Springer and Samsung Electronics, upday became profitable after just 3 years in the market.  

If you’re looking to join a dynamic and international team full of fantastic talent that has the energy of a start-up but the stability of an established media company - look no further, we are your match! 

• Coach teams in agile principles and best practices
• Partner with product and engineering leaders to enable fast and high-quality delivery
• Champion the use of flow metrics
• Aim to reduce friction, unblock impediments, and find synergy opportunities inside of a team and across teams
• Lead retrospectives and other meetings like problem-solving sessions, conflict resolution, release reviews, agile training
• Create a culture that empowers self-organising teams with a culture of ownership and performance
• Promote and support the growth of agility - at the team and company level

• 1-2 years of practical experience as Scrum Master or Agile Coach supporting teams in mastering autonomy and high delivery performance
• Experience in diverse methodologies from Agile (SCRUM, Kanban,...) to Design thinking, OKRs, Lean, etc.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching mindset
• Excellent communication skills in English

Experience in any of the below would be a plus:

• Working with Digital Product and Engineering departments
• Working in multicultural environments
• Working in remote environment
• Speaking german or another european language

Why joining us? 

• New Work atmosphere with flat hierarchies, fast decision-making processes and an inspiring high-pace environment 
• A great opportunity to work with talented and diverse colleagues from different departments of the upday family (technology, product, marketing, editorial) 
• In addition to free drinks, fresh fruit, you will receive discounts in the Axel Springer canteen|restaurant and benefit from other advantages of belonging to the company 
• We are located in a brand new and terrific open-plan office in the heart of Berlin 
• A lot of team building event such as summer party, lasertag, christmas party, boat party, karaoke 
• Frequent pizza and beer events and afterworks on our 360 rooftop 
• Queer seite regroups LGBTQIA + people working for AS group who organise events, talks and pushes LGBTQAI+ agenda within the AS group and drives new projects to make AS more inclusive
• Every year we do an employee nps survey to measure satisfaction 
• Feel free to check our alumnis reviews on Glassdoor & Kununu 

What we offer?

• We provide an onboarding in terms of office equipment in all of the regions and countries through an external service provider (Mac or Microsoft notebook, and Samsung phone) 
• We participate and or host a lot of amazing events such as Tech Con | Women in Tech | Women mentoring programm | Hackathons  | congresses | job fairs
• We provide visa advisory support through a external service provider 
• And of course the best: our Updudettes and Updudes! 

Are you interested? Looking forward to reading your application!
Because I am your contact partner for this position: Michelle Meitner.

In order to simplify the flow of reading, we restrict ourselves to masculine terms in the course of the text. Nevertheless, diversity is an essential part of our corporate culture! We are looking forward to receiving all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

A small insight into how we live and implement diversity and inclusion at upday can be found here: https://www.diversity.axelspringer.com/di-stories/upday