• *Job Number** 24144188
• *Job Category** Information Technology
• *Location** Marriott International HQ, 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
• *Schedule** Full-Time
• *Located Remotely?** Y
• *Relocation?** N
• *Position Type** Management
• *JOB SUMMARY**
Delivers projects on time, within budget, while meeting Marriott’s expectations. Plans, directs and coordinates activities pertaining to technology projects, on an enterprise level or for a major systems implementation program with multiple releases and work streams. Verifies project goals are accomplished and in line with business objectives. Responsible for managing the team that develops and carries out internal information technology projects. Shares responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating activities pertaining to technology projects for systems and platforms.
• *CANDIDATE PROFILE**
• *Education and Experience**
• *Required:**
+ 7+ years’ experience in information technology project management across diverse application areas and technologies.
+ 7+ years experience working within agile framework or method (i.e. SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)
+ 4+ years’ experience in leading project teams and implementing enterprise application packages in distributed environments.
+ Undergraduate degree, equivalent experience, or certification.
• *Preferred:**
+ Experience working in highly-complex and fast-paced environments.
+ Demonstrated record of managing internal and external projects from inception to successful implementation.
+ Extremely high level of analytical ability to resolve complex and difficult issues.
+ Solid understanding of current technologies with the ability to develop and deliver projects using leading-edge technologies.
+ Atlassian (JIRA/Confluence) experience.
+ Demonstrated record of managing internal and external projects from inception to successful implementation.
+ Ability to align change management strategies with the project.
+ Skilled in conceptualizing creative solutions, documenting them, and presenting/selling them to senior management.
+ Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
+ Very high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output in a team environment.
+ Project Management Certification
+ Graduate degree.
+ SAFe Release Train Engineer or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) certification
• *CORE WORK ACTIVITIES**
• *Project Leadership**
+ Facilitates the work by the team(s) on a project-by-project basis.
+ Identifies and deploys resources required for projects. Escalates gaps.
+ Functions as escalation to project teams to resolve issues.
+ Maintains tools and dashboards to track commitments towards delivery goals.
• *Managing Projects and Policies**
+ Performs Information Technology (IT) project planning, including identifying and developing goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, identifications of risks, contingency plans, allocation of available resources, and deliverables to meet business need.
+ Serves as liaison with business unit, Technology Product team, Shared Platforms team, Security team, and Infrastructure delivery team.
+ Develops high-level business requirements including cost estimate for a project to determine whether the project is justified.
+ Identifies and schedules project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
+ Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to monitor project(s) so that they progress on schedule and within budget.
+ Establishes standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation.
+ Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules and plans as required.
+ Informs the appropriate team members of project status and related issues.
+ Interfaces with vendor(s) for programs under direct control.
+ Manages project risks.
+ Develops and tracks business case, including total process cost.
• *MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES**
• *Leadership**
+ Adaptability – Maintains performance level under pressure or when experiencing changes or challenges in the workplace.
+ Communication – Conveys information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner through a variety of methods.
+ Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares information from different sources to draw conclusions, develops and evaluates alternatives and solutions, solves problems, and chooses a course of action.
+ Professional Demeanor - Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.
+ Strategy Development - Develops business plans by exploring and systematically evaluating opportunities with the greatest potential for producing positive results; ensures successful preparation and execution of business plans through effective planning, organizing, and
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Posted: Aug. 21, 2024, 10:25 p.m.
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