Tysons Corner, Virginia, USA
12 days ago
Scrum Master Intern
Overview: Cvent is a leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider with more than 4,800 employees and nearly 22,000 customers worldwide. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform for event professionals and offers software solutions to hotels, special event venues and destinations to help them grow their group/MICE and corporate travel business. Also known as Project Scrum Master/Agile Project Manager, steers a group of development teams to efficiently reach corporate goals. The Scrum Master/Agile Project Manager facilitates processes, escalates impediments, manages risk, promotes architectural strength, and helps to drive continuous improvement at the project level. A project is composed of multiple development teams associated with one business line and the Scrum Master acts as a servant leader to maintain alignment with product strategy and corporate priorities. In This Role, You Will: Scheduling, coordinating meetings for development teams Facilitating meetings by allowing and encouraging constructive communication and helping to keep topics on track throughout the events Helps to establish release and sprint cadence Manage and coordinate risks/dependencies and organize the team artifacts Identifies and escalates impediments Publishes committed project objectives Coordinates with product owners to keep the release and individual team sprint backlogs groomed Provide up-to-date and accurate department defined metrics on team performance, findings, issues and progress Participates in Scrum of Scrums Encourages Architect and Team collaboration Coordinates timely response and support to production line customer issues and helps to ensure that teams maintain adherence to Service Level Agreements Participates in Release Planning process Promotes adherence to Agile software development best practices Drives continuous improvement initiatives at the project and team level Here's What You Need: Students with graduation date of May 2026 Working towards a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline GPA: 3.0 or higher Software development and/or project management experience, knowledge of Agile methodologies Understanding of backlog tracking, burn down metrics, velocity, and task definition Strong leadership, time management, conflict resolution, and analytical skills Situational Awareness -Must be the first to notice differences and issues as they arise and elevate them to management Enthusiastic -Must be high-energy Drive for continual improvement Quick learner -Must be able to quickly gain a high-level understanding of the technical and business domains of the development teams Self-motivation and the ability to work under minimal supervision are a must Outstanding written and oral communication Experience with Atlassian Tools such as Jira and Confluence preferred, but not required. Most importantly, a successful candidate will be passionate about technology. Keeping up with the latest advancements in the industry; spending time creating, building, and exploring with technical projects; an inquisitive attitude in regard to the workings of hardware and software; and overall, simply having fun and finding enjoyment in the field Physical Demands
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