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JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Digital Brand Experiences Overview As the Scrum Master for Companies Digital Brand Experiences team, you'll play a critical role in expressing and differentiating our broad brand portfolio across company website.
- You'll help launch and evolve brand and portfolio sites that serve as front doors for our loyal guests and create conversion-worthy marketing landing pages.
- Your role will be to empower cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional, customer-focused digital experiences, enabling innovation and continuous improvement in alignment with Web commerce growth strategy.
- Experienced Scrum Master with a proven track record in large, matrixed enterprises who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
- Deep expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe), strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to remove blockers while aligning teams on priorities and delivery goals.
- Thrives at facilitating teams that operate across continents and time zones.
location: Bethesda, Maryland
job type: Contract
salary: $50 - 70 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Team Leadership & Delivery Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, retrospectives) and ensure Scrum artifacts are maintained
- Monitor sprint progress, report on velocity and burn-down, and identify risks or dependencies; remove impediments and apply best practices to ensure predictable, roadmap-aligned delivery
- Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog and align priorities
- Help the team prepare for and participate effectively in PI Planning, Mid-PI checkpoints, and team on-sites; draft artifacts, manage dependencies, and coordinate across functions or teams to support success
- Identify and implement process enhancements alongside team leads to increase efficiency, leverage available tools, and elevate delivery outcomes
- Partner with Tech Leads to address cross-team dependencies and technical challenges that impact delivery
- Ensure adoption of Marriott's Digital Design System, recommending enhancements to advance brand expression at scale
- Ensure clear, timely communication of progress, risks, and impacts to stakeholders
- Participate in project work as needed, including analysis and coordination of cross-team efforts
- Coaching & Agile Enablement Strengthen team performance by coaching individuals, fostering ownership, and cultivating a collaborative environment that supports continuous improvement, and resilience
- Guide teams on Agile principles and Lean delivery methods
- Collaborate with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to drive organizational agility
- Support change management and tool adoption across teams Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as a bridge between business and technology, ensuring alignment on goals and outcomes
- Manage stakeholder intake and lead prioritization discussions based on ROI and strategic alignment
- Establish collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders across Product, UX, Engineering, and Content teams
qualifications:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 7+ years in information technology
- 5+ years in Agile delivery using Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe
- 5+ years collaborating with product management and delivery teams on planning/problem-solving
- 5+ years working with Jira/Confluence (or similar) Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or PMI-ACP Experience as a servant leader in an Agile Release Train environment
- Proven ability to navigate complex programs and partner with dependent teams/stakeholders
skills: SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
- Highly collaborative and able to influence without direct authority
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex, fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Technical fluency to bridge discussions between product, design, and engineering teams
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.