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Svitla Systems, Inc.

EMPOWER PLATFORM SCRUM MASTER

Svitla Systems, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, United States,


In-House USA Maryland and Virginia October 24, 2024Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for an Empower Platform Scrum Master for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in the USA. Our client is an American multinational company that operates, franchises, and licenses lodging, including hotel, residential, and timeshare properties. It’s also the largest hotel chain in the world regarding the number of available rooms. The company is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,300 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. This specific position supports Salesforce Engineering.Requirements

7+ years of experience with information technology, including:

4+ years of experience in Agile Delivery experience using Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe methodologies;4+ years of experience planning and problem-solving with product management and delivery teams;4+ years of experience creating and delivering presentations and project plans;2+ years of experience working with tools such as Atlassian (JIRA/Confluence), Clarity, and/or cloud-based platforms (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).

A highly motivated person passionate about collaborating with others to drive results and can motivate others to do the same to improve the organization.Open-minded and proactive individual with a team-first mentality and a good sense of humor.Sound technical experience with infrastructure that can understand and translate business requests into consumable stories and vice versa.Excellent oral and written communication skills, high attention to detail, and impeccable time management skills.Ability to self-manage, recognize, and actively address challenges, mediate issues, develop solutions, and implement appropriate courses of action.Strong knowledge of MS Office, Jira, and Confluence (or equivalent tools).Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking in English.Nice to have

Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or PMI’s Agile Certified Professional (ACP).SAFe certified – SAFe Agilist or SAFe Scrum Master.Servant leadership experience as Scrum Master on an Agile Release Train.Familiarity with product/project development experience on an Agile team in a technology-focused organization.Ability to align change management strategies with product development/deployments.Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques.Ability to understand and represent both the business and technology.Thrives in a highly collaborative, matrixed, complex, fast-paced environment.Responsibilities

Manage effectively and efficiently the development sprints from planning to execution to review in an agile development environment.Run daily scrums, collaborate on requirement documentation, and unblock barriers to keep the team moving. Coach and collaborate with cross-functional teams, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters to foster decision-making and continuous improvement.Demonstrate strong leadership abilities and guide the development of agile capabilities in the Global Technology organization and across the client’s portfolio of products.Leading Organizational Delivery

Support one or more software delivery teams using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.Facilitate and support all Scrum events: sprint planning, daily scrum, refinement, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.Take responsibility for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.Contribute to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.Work with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.Act as servant leader of the Agile Team and directs the initiative delivery team.Partner with Product Managers to maintain plans and communicate the team’s progress. This includes product roadmaps, scrum team metrics, and program/project status reporting.Proactively identify and resolve impediments using a network of peers or escalation if needed.Support Release Train Engineer, Product, and Tech teams to manage & remove dependencies and optimize the flow.Coaching Teams

Guide and coach the Scrum Team on using Lean and Agile practices and principles to deliver high-quality products and services to customers.Resolve team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of applying Scrum in the organization.Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests.Optimize team performance by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.Develop understanding and encourage the team in engineering practices, DevOps, and innovation.Work with the Scrum Team and internal and external stakeholders to influence and drive decision-making and support organizational project or product teams.Support the development of behavioral change management, communications, and training to drive process and tool adoption, implementation, and compliance.Collaborate with key stakeholder groups to continuously validate the effectiveness of standard processes and improve process quality.Work with the company’s teams to ensure process-related activities address company needs.Maintaining Goals

Submit reports on time, ensuring delivery deadlines are met.Promote the documenting of project progress accurately.Provide input and assistance to other teams regarding projects.Managing Work, Projects, and Policies

Manage and implement work and projects as assigned.Generate and provide accurate and timely results through reports, presentations, etc.Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.Provide timely, accurate, and detailed status reports as requested.Demonstrating and Applying Discipline Knowledge

Provide technical expertise and support to persons inside and outside of the department.Demonstrate knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.Demonstrate knowledge of function-specific procedures.Keep up-to-date technically and apply new knowledge to the work.Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to enter data and/or process information.Delivering on the Needs of Key Stakeholders

Understand and meet the needs of key stakeholders.Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.Determine priorities, schedules, plans, and necessary resources to ensure the completion of any projects on schedule.Collaborate with internal partners and stakeholders to support business/initiative strategies.Communicate concepts clearly and persuasively that are easy to understand.Generate and provide accurate and timely results through reports, presentations, etc.Demonstrate an understanding of business priorities.We offer

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.Flexibility in the workspace and remote-friendly culture.Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!About Svitla

Svitla Systems is a global trusted IT solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices throughout the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Svitla is an outspoken advocate of workplace flexibility, best known for its well-established remote culture, individual approach to our teammate’s professional and personal growth, and family-like environment.Since 2003, Svitla has served a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups in California to mega-large corporations such as Ingenico, Amplience, InvoiceASAP and Global Citizen. At Svitla, developers work with clients’ teams directly, building lasting and successful partnerships, as a result of seamless integration with on-site processes.Svitla Systems’ global mission is to build a business that contributes to the well-being of our partners, personnel and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Join us!If you are interested in our vacancy, please send your CV.We will be happy to see you in our friendly team :)

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