Marriott International - Harrisburg, PA
posted 3 months ago
As a Scrum Master II at Marriott, you will play a pivotal role in managing the development sprints from planning through execution and review within an agile development environment. Your responsibilities will include running daily scrums, collaborating on requirement documentation, and unblocking barriers to ensure the team remains productive. You will coach and collaborate with cross-functional teams, Product Owners, and other Scrum Masters to foster decision-making and continuous improvement. This position requires strong leadership abilities to guide the development of agile capabilities within the Global Technology organization and across Marriott's extensive portfolio of products. You will be expected to have an expert-level understanding of SAFe Agile Scrum principles and practices, as well as an awareness of the unique opportunities and challenges that come with organizing, facilitating, and continuously aligning teams with the guiding business strategy. This specific role will support one or more of the Technology Workplace Products agile teams. In this position, you will facilitate and support all scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective. You will be responsible for ensuring that Scrum is understood and that the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines. Your contributions will be vital in advancing and improving Agile practices within the organization. You will work closely with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within your role and act as a servant leader for the Agile Team, directing the initiative delivery team. Partnering with Product Managers, you will maintain plans and communicate the progress of the team, which includes product roadmaps, scrum team metrics, and program/project status reporting. Additionally, you will develop high-level business requirements, including cost estimates for initiatives to determine their justification.