About Marrio
Marriott Tech Accelerator is part of Marriott International, a global leader in hospitality. Marriott International, Inc. is a leading American multinational company that operates a vast array of lodging brands, including hotels and residential properties. It consists of over 30 well-known brands and nearly 8,900 properties situated in 141 countries and territories.
Position Summary :
We're looking for a skilled Scrum Master with Release Coordination experience to join our team. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience and is a servant leader who can also manage the end-to-end software release process. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless communication, removing impediments, and streamlining the path from development to deployment.
Job Responsibilities :
- Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies : Lead all Scrum events including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives, ensuring they are productive and time-boxed.
- Release Management : Plan, manage, and coordinate software releases across multiple teams and products, ensuring a smooth and timely deployment schedule. This includes managing the release calendar, communicating key milestones, and mitigating risks.
- Impediment Removal : Proactively identify and resolve obstacles that may hinder the team's progress or affect release timelines.
- Tool Administration : Act as a power user and administrator for key project management and release tools, including Jira for issue tracking, Confluence for documentation, and release management software for pipeline coordination.
- Stakeholder Communication : Act as the central point of contact for release status, providing clear and concise updates to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Process Improvement : Drive continuous improvement in both team processes and the overall release lifecycle, promoting a culture of quality and efficiency
Skill and Experience :
4 years of experience as a Scrum Master.Proven experience in managing software releases and coordinating deployment activities.Expert-level proficiency with Jira for project and issue tracking.Strong experience using Confluence for documentation and collaboration.Excellent communication, facilitation, and servant leadership skills.Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and release management best practices.Experience with typical release management tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI / CD, Azure DevOps, or Spinnaker.Background in software development or QA.Education and Certifications :
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experienceCertified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) certification is required.