Vice President, Scrum Leader

About the role

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Scrum Leader to join our Fund & Investor Solutions team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• Establishing and maintaining Scrum practices, while facilitating understanding of Scrum theory and practice within the Scrum Team and the organization

• Removing impediments, ensuring Scrum events take place, and keeping events positive, productive, and within timeboxes

• Helping Teams focus on creating high-value increments, meeting the Definition of Done, and achieving daily and iteration goals

• Coaching Teams in self-management and cross-functionality, while guiding continuous improvement and high-quality delivery

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required

• 4-8 years of relevant experience in a similar role

• Previous technical experience is preferred

• Experience in Scrum Master role for software development team for large initiatives

• Knowledge of various Agile approaches including Scrum, SAFe, XP, Kanban, and Spotify

• Knowledge and experience in tools such as Jira and Confluence

• Ability to learn new technology quickly and translate ambiguous topics into actionable plans

• Excellent communication, mentoring, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills

• Preferred Agile certifications including CSM, PSM, and SAFe SSM.