Scrum Master - Marketing Technology

Description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest home builder in the U.S. was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry‑level and first time move‑up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for home buyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.

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We are looking for a Scrum Master to lead, coach, and guide teammates through delivering best‑in‑class technology solutions while building a collaborative and productive work environment. As part of the Marketing Technology Digital Transformation, we are reinventing digital experiences across the home‑shopping and buying journey. The ideal candidate thrives on big challenges, brings enthusiasm to achieve results, and is highly motivated and organized in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement, to support structured and effective Agile execution.
• Apply Scrum principles and Agile best practices to promote consistent processes, disciplined workflows, and continuous improvement.
• Support backlog readiness and prioritization activities to help ensure work aligns with business objectives and delivery timelines.
• Identify and track impediments affecting delivery progress and communicate risks or issues through established escalation channels.
• Maintain Agile artifacts, metrics, and dashboards to promote transparency, visibility, and accountability throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Collaborate with technology, business, and operational stakeholders to support alignment, information flow, and timely decision‑making.
• Drive the implementation of actionable process and tool improvements based on retrospective outcomes and delivery insights.
• Ensure Agile practices are executed in alignment with enterprise standards, governance requirements, and compliance guidelines while preserving delivery flexibility.
• Support Agile adoption initiatives and contribute to organizational Agile maturity efforts.
• Assist with release planning, dependency management, and coordination.
• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
• Additional duties as assigned.
• Actively serve and support the Product Owner and Delivery Team in their effort to consistently meet sprint goals.
• Problem‑solve through delivery challenges, seek resolution and evacuate when stalled.
• Assist with internal and external communication, improve transparency, and cascade information.
• Facilitate discussion, decision‑making, and conflict resolution as needed to keep the team aligned and focused on the highest priority.
• Drive teammates to deliver on commitments and lead through delivery challenges.
• Guide the Scrum team in aligning priorities through collaboration and on how to use Agile/Scrum practices.
• Support and educate the Product Owner, especially with respect to refining and managing the product backlog.
• Clearly communicate blockers, dependencies, risks, or concerns the team has.

• Provide support to the team using a servant leadership style and leading by example.
• Build a trusting and safe foundation where problems can be raised in an environment that encourages open communication and continuous learning.
• Assess the scrum maturity of the team and coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is welcoming, sustainable, and comfortable for the team.
• Always be curious to know more about your team, your product, and the technologies that are used to deliver value.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience serving as a Scrum Master or Agile team facilitator in digital related fields such as technology, engineering, data analysis, architecture, or design.
• Previous experience working on software and/or mobile app development projects.
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