Scrum Master Senior

As a Scrum Master Senior within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh PA. Draws on past experience, supports and facilitates a number Scrum Team(s) with varying levels of complexity in various functions by fostering Agile values and practices. Ensures team adherence to Agile principles. Provides coaching to the team(s), including newly formed teams, on how to execute the Scrum Framework. May provide guidance to less experienced Scrum Masters. Organizes and facilitates ceremonies, recommends and executes on improvement opportunities to optimize velocity and while mitigating risk. Tracks and communicates the overall team progress providing visibility to stakeholders. Takes a broader perspective to provide solutions to complex challenges. Serves as a filter to remove impediments to progress identified by the team(s). Protects the team(s) from outside influences to ensure the team remains focused on Scrum Team priorities. Partners with the Product Owner(s) to ensure the backlog items are prioritized based on business value and ready for the team(s).

Responsibilities

Draws on past experience, supports and facilitates a number Scrum Team(s) with varying levels of complexity in various functions by fostering Agile values and practices; Ensures team adherence to Agile principles; Provides coaching to the team(s), including newly formed teams, on how to execute the Scrum Framework; May provide guidance to less experienced Scrum Masters; Organizes and facilitates ceremonies, recommends and executes on improvement opportunities to optimize velocity and while mitigating risk; Tracks and communicates the overall team progress providing visibility to stakeholders; Takes a broader perspective to provide solutions to complex challenges; Serves as a filter to remove impediments to progress identified by the team(s); Protects the team(s) from outside influences to ensure the team remains focused on Scrum Team priorities; Partners with the Product Owner(s) to ensure the backlog items are prioritized based on business value and ready for the team(s)

Requirements

Agile Development; Coaching Others; Conflict Management; Design Thinking; Group Facilitation; Interpersonal Relationships; IT Standards, Procedures & Policies; Listening; Planning and Organizing; Problem Solving; Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience; Specific certifications are often required; In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered; Bachelors

Nice to have

Agile Methodology; Customer Solutions; Information Management; Organizational Analysis; Product Lifecycle Management (PLM); Program Administration; Scrum; Software Testing

Benefits

Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives; PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service