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Full Time
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Information Technology
Quality assurance
Application development
Scrum
Management
Agile
Leadership
JIRA
Confluence
Communication
Testing
Hospitality
CSM
Sprint
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Job Details
Job Number 24043965
Job Category Information Technology
Location Marriott International HQ, 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Management
JOB SUMMARY
Marriott International is seeking a highly engaged and motivated Scrum Master who is passionate about continuously improving their skills and learning new technologies. The Scrum Master will guide and facilitate teams through ceremonies, events, and meetings within the Agile team framework and support Agile best practices including leading stand up, ensuring the team meets the definition of done, managing story points/burndown, and removing impediments/barriers.
The ideal candidate will have the proven ability to work within a highly complex and fast-paced environment and will have a high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others on a demanding program at a large enterprise.
Candidate Profile:
Required:
Expert in Agile tools, such as Jira, Confluence, etc.
Agile practitioner mindset with an understanding of common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and iterative development practices
Minimum 5 years of experience in IT full development life cycle
Demonstrated track record of successful ability to manage large and complex technical engagements
Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and leadership and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people
Ability to establish immediate credibility with developers, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred:
Experience leading quality assurance efforts including automated application development testing
Hospitality industry experience
CSM certification or equivalent preferred
Core Work Activities:
Facilitates the work of a squad team on a sprint-by-sprint basis
Responsible for steering contributors through all the scrum ceremonies including sprint increment planning, demos, reviews
Drives the squad to continuously improve through the facilitation of Retrospectives quarterly, or more often as needed, to improve backlog management, sprint reviews, or higher-level functions
Functions as escalation point for the squad to resolve issues
Maintains agile tools and dashboards to track stories, defects, and progress toward commitments Managing Program Increments, Projects and Policies
Informs the appropriate team members of feature or project status and related issues and impediments and escalates appropriately
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
Marriott International is the world's largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Job Category Information Technology
Location Marriott International HQ, 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Management
JOB SUMMARY
Marriott International is seeking a highly engaged and motivated Scrum Master who is passionate about continuously improving their skills and learning new technologies. The Scrum Master will guide and facilitate teams through ceremonies, events, and meetings within the Agile team framework and support Agile best practices including leading stand up, ensuring the team meets the definition of done, managing story points/burndown, and removing impediments/barriers.
The ideal candidate will have the proven ability to work within a highly complex and fast-paced environment and will have a high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others on a demanding program at a large enterprise.
Candidate Profile:
Required:
Expert in Agile tools, such as Jira, Confluence, etc.
Agile practitioner mindset with an understanding of common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and iterative development practices
Minimum 5 years of experience in IT full development life cycle
Demonstrated track record of successful ability to manage large and complex technical engagements
Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and leadership and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people
Ability to establish immediate credibility with developers, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred:
Experience leading quality assurance efforts including automated application development testing
Hospitality industry experience
CSM certification or equivalent preferred
Core Work Activities:
Facilitates the work of a squad team on a sprint-by-sprint basis
Responsible for steering contributors through all the scrum ceremonies including sprint increment planning, demos, reviews
Drives the squad to continuously improve through the facilitation of Retrospectives quarterly, or more often as needed, to improve backlog management, sprint reviews, or higher-level functions
Functions as escalation point for the squad to resolve issues
Maintains agile tools and dashboards to track stories, defects, and progress toward commitments Managing Program Increments, Projects and Policies
Informs the appropriate team members of feature or project status and related issues and impediments and escalates appropriately
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
Marriott International is the world's largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.