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Extra Space Storage Program Analyst & Scrum Master in Salt Lake City, Utah

The Program Analyst & Scrum Master analyzes business needs by acting as a liaison between Business Owners and the IT Engineers helping to identify business requirements and recommend competent solutions. You will work in our world-class marketing team dedicated to driving business growth.

This position is based at our corporate offices in Salt Lake City, Utah. Must be currently located within the vicinity of Salt Lake City. This is a hybrid role, with 2 to 3 in-office days per week.

Primary Responsibilities

· Consult with Program/Product Managers and business stakeholders to gather information about system needs, objectives, functions, and features.

· Ability to analyze and understand customer needs with the ability to translate those needs into user stories.

· Understand dependencies across our product ecosystem ensuring collaboration and mitigated impact

· Consult with Program/Product Managers and Developers to manage projects from initiation to successful production implementation

· Write and maintain business requirements, functional specifications and testing plans

· Work with Developers and Technology Architecture teams to analyze and estimate feasibility, costs, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs

· Fulfill the role of Scrum Master: schedule and conduct Scrum meetings (Daily Standup, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective, Sprint Demo, etc.); manage commitments and scope of work for the engineering team; assist the team in implementing Scrum processes and continuous improvement; identity and facilitate removal of roadblocks for the team.

· Research and evaluate possible 3rd party software and hardware to assist in programming/developing solutions

· Monitor performance and adoption of programs and systems after implementation

Education and/or Experience

· Preferred: Bachelor's Degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Information Systems, Business Management, Computer Science, or in a related field

· 2-4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

· Experience or functional knowledge of user stories or similar technical writing

· Functional knowledge of Agile/Scrum software development methodology

· Preference will be given to those with experience related to Software Development Lifecycle Tools such as JIRA, or Rally

· Experience with Office 365

Unicorn Status

· Experience working with e-commerce websites

· Familiarity with SEO best practices

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Performs sedentary work in an office environment with limited lifting (less than 10 pounds) or walking required. Close visual acuity required to perform work at computer terminal. No exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Requires repetitive typing motion, talking, hearing, grasping and feeling.

Disclaimer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

If you are a current Extra Space employee, please apply through Jobs Hub in Workday.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Extra Space Storage is the second largest operator of self-storage facilities in the U.S. Since we were founded in 1977, we’ve taken the storage industry by storm. In 2015 alone we added 1.6 Billion dollars in new acquisitions to our already large property portfolio.

The cornerstone of Extra Space Storage is successful partnerships with our stakeholders, partners, investors and customers. Our goals are driven by an impassioned, dedicated workforce that thrives in the innovation driven corporate environment. We are the best, at getting better!

Our Team Makes Us EXTRAordinary

Knowledge is power and experience is valuable. This is why we strive to attract the best candidates for every position at Extra Space Storage. Every position is valuable to our success from our executive management team, corporate employees, on-site managers and call center team.

Offering a Career Path Paved with Innovation and Satisfaction

Attracting the best candidates in any field requires a commitment to job satisfaction. At Extra Space Storage, job satisfaction is high, this is why we have one of the best retention rates in the business. We know that our success depends on our team loving their jobs!

An Extra Space employee is number one valued and knows they are invaluable to the team, customer and company. Second they are passionate enjoying a challenging and rewarding career path armed with the tools they need to succeed. Add a fun work culture and spectacular offices makes Extra Space a pretty amazing place to work.

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