Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn and P&O Cruises Australia, united as Holland America Group, offering world-renown vacations at sea to travelers around the globe, are building a dynamic, unified organization to serve its highly experienced teams in both our corporate offices and on board our ships.

We’re looking for an amazing IT Commercial Applications professional to fill this role, which is based in our LOCATION office. We’re looking for an Scrum Master to help with our efforts; someone who is responsible for providing effective leadership, collaboration, facilitation and coaching skills supporting our Web and Mobile applications. You will be responsible for providing guidance in following scrum methodology, removing impediments from the team while promoting self-management.

Here’s a summary of what Holland America Group is looking for in its Scrum Master. Is this you?

Responsibilities

• Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meeting.

• Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress.

• Educate and document agile development methodologies, standards, best practices, policies and procedures.

• Ensure development teams are following agile principles (collaboration, team accountability and visibility).

• Assist the product owners in prioritization of backlog items.

• Maintain effective communications with product owners to coordinate and collaborate in the attainment of corporate objectives.

• Work with product team to identify and remove impediments, prevent distractions, facilitate discussions, prevent distractions and self-organize.
  

Requirements

• 10+ years of total IT experience including 5+ years of Scrum Master Experience.

• Demonstrated knowledge of agile software development methodologies.

• Excellent meeting facilitation, organizational and communication skills

• Ability to interact well with all levels with the organization

• Excellent problem solving/analytical skills with a high level of accuracy

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed to complete projects

• Ability to provide leadership, clear direction, and mentoring to

• Product Owners and Development Teams.

• Experience with Office tools.

• Certification is preferred.

Note: skills that are preferred are noted under requirements with the language “preferred”, travel and physical requirements, if needed, are also listed under the requirements.

Benefits

• Cruise and Travel Privileges for You and Your Family

• Health Benefits

• Flex Friday

• 401(k)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Training & Professional Development

• Rewards & Incentives
  
  

Our Culture… Stronger Together:

Our highest responsibility and top priority is compliance, environmental protection and the health, safety and well-being of our guests, the people in the communities we touch and serve, and our shipboard and shoreside employees. Please visit our site to learn more about our Culture Essentials, Corporate Vision Statement and our Core Values at: https://www.hollandamerica.com/en_US/our-company/mission-values.html

Holland America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Holland America will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process, upon your request, as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact recruiting@hollandamericagroup.com

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