Nils Westrich
Guidance for digital project and product professionals starting out in Germany
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Founder & CEO at Beyond Agile
Master of Business Administration at Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences
10 years experience
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I’m Nils — founder of Beyond Agile and an experienced consultant, trainer, and career strategist. I support professionals in navigating the German job market, especially those aiming to grow in roles like Project Manager, Product Owner, Product Manager, or Innovation Lead. With a background in agile leadership, digital transformation, and project management (PRINCE2, Scrum, Kanban), I help you not just get hired — but make a difference in your organization. If you're looking to: - Understand how to position yourself effectively for roles in Germany - Translate your international experience into local impact - Build a career narrative that resonates with German employers - Strategically use tools like AI to work smarter, not harder … then you’re in the right place. Whether you're preparing for interviews, reworking your CV/LinkedIn, or exploring how to grow into more strategic roles, I offer honest, actionable feedback and guidance tailored to your strengths. Let’s turn your next career step into a meaningful leap forward.
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What I Can Help You With?
Leadership Development
As a mentor to 200+ leaders and founder of Beyond Agile®, I support professionals in becoming purpose-driven, emotionally intelligent lead ers — especially in fast-moving, project-heavy environments.
Interview Coaching
Based on years of coaching and corporate training, I offer honest, strategic preparation for interviews — especially for roles in agile en vironments, product teams, or innovation departments.
Resume Review
Having reviewed hundreds of CVs as a certified coach, I help you craft a resume that’s clear, relevant, and aligned with what German emplo yers actually look for in 2025.
Skills Assessment
Through my coaching experience and work in talent development, I support you in identifying, structuring, and communicating your strengths — especially in cross-functional digital roles.
Career Transition Coaching
Whether you're changing industries or stepping into a new role type, I bring experience from coaching professionals in career pivots — wit h a focus on narrative, credibility, and relevance in Germany.
Mentorship Programs
Since 2021, I’ve been an official mentor for the Social Impact Award Germany. I help you get the most out of mentoring relationships — eit her as a mentee or as someone preparing to mentor others.
Training Programs
I’ve designed and delivered certified training programs for Scrum, PRINCE2, and innovation management. If you're planning to upskill or ev en launch your own training, I can help you do it right.
Skills
Work experience
Founder & CEO – Beyond AgileKaiserslautern, Germany
Founded Beyond Agile to support organizations in building lean innovation systems and empowering intrapreneurs. Delivering trainings, coaching and consulting for digital transformation, product develo...
Education
MBA – Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences – Master of Business AdministrationBerlin, Germany
Amabassador and student to Germany's #1 University for Leadership Innovation (WURI Rankings)
Bachelors Degree – Trier University of Applied Sciences – International BusinessTrier, Germany
Major in International Business with internships for several Fortune 500 enterprises in Europe, North America and East Africa.