Excellent communication and influencing skills; Agile certifications preferred.
Responsibilities
Optimize delivery outcomes by identifying flow constraints and addressing impediments.
Champion Agile principles across teams to promote accountability and continuous learning.
Partner with leaders to resolve organizational barriers impacting delivery performance.
Guide teams in planning and executing high-quality outcomes aligned with business objectives.
Influence backlog management and prioritization with Product Owners and stakeholders.
Coach teams on prioritization and delivery trade-offs for better decision-making.
Leverage metrics and insights to drive informed decisions and enhance delivery performance.
Lead continuous improvement efforts to strengthen delivery discipline and agility.
Benefits
Highly competitive compensation and benefits.
Access to flexible global resources and tools for personal and professional growth.
Focus on health and personal resilience.
Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time.
Full Job Description
Job Description
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Scrum Leader to join our Managed Account Solutions platform team. This role is located in Berwyn, PA, Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
Optimize delivery outcomes by proactively identifying flow constraints, addressing systemic impediments, and navigating complex organizational relationships to improve team effectiveness.
Champion Agile principles and practices across teams and stakeholders, fostering an environment that promotes accountability, transparency, continuous learning, and delivery excellence.
Partner with leaders to identify, escalate, and resolve organizational barriers, dependencies, and decision-making challenges that impact delivery performance.
Guide teams in delivering high-quality outcomes by strengthening planning, execution, and value delivery practices while maintaining focus on customer and business objectives.
Influence backlog management, prioritization, and commitment practices by partnering with Product Owners, Product Leaders, and key stakeholders to improve alignment and execution.
Coach leaders, teams, and stakeholders on prioritization, capacity awareness, and delivery trade-offs to improve decision-making, predictability, and focus.
Leverage delivery metrics, flow data, and team insights to identify improvement opportunities, drive informed decisions, and enhance delivery predictability and performance.
Lead continuous improvement efforts by fostering effective feedback loops, strengthening delivery discipline, and enabling sustainable organizational agility.
To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience required.
8-10 years of experience as a Scrum Master, Scrum Leader, or Agile delivery professional supporting software development teams and large-scale initiatives.
Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks and practices, including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, and Lean principles.
Proven ability to coach teams and stakeholders, facilitate effective collaboration, and drive continuous improvement.
Proven ability to identify and make visible dependencies, risks, and impediments, helping teams navigate obstacles and escalating when needed to maintain delivery flow.
Ability to leverage delivery metrics and flow data to improve predictability, identify improvement opportunities, and support data-driven decision making.
Experience with Agile engineering practices and tools, including User Stories, Jira, Confluence, Continuous Integration, and Automated Testing.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and influencing skills, with the ability to translate ambiguity into actionable plans; Agile certifications (CSM, PSM, or SAFe SSM) and prior technical experience preferred.
Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
