PNC
ScrumMasterAssociate
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“Scrum Master Associate at PNC. Skills: Scrum Master, Agile, Scrum. Supports the day to day activities of an Agile Crew by facilitating Scrum events (stand ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and ensuring they are productive, time boxed, and aligned to Agile@PNC practices.. Partners with the Product Owner and Crew members to promote backlog readiness, clear acceptance criteria, and shared understanding of sprint goals, value delivery, and Definition of Done.”
What You'll Achieve.
value delivery; optimize velocity and quality while mitigating risk
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving
PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position., This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
university / college degree, 2+ years of relevant professional experience, comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered
Nice to Have
Agile Methodology, Customer Solutions, Information Management, Organizational Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Program Administration, Scrum, Software Testing
What You'll Do.
Supports the day to day activities of an Agile Crew by facilitating Scrum events (stand ups
retrospectives) and ensuring they are productive
and aligned to Agile@PNC practices.
Partners with the Product Owner and Crew members to promote backlog readiness
clear acceptance criteria
and shared understanding of sprint goals
and Definition of Done.
Assists in tracking and managing work against the sprint backlog and delivery milestones
and impediments that may impact team commitments.
Coaches Crew members on foundational Agile and Scrum principles
supporting a culture of collaboration
continuous improvement
and psychological safety.
Supports adoption of PNC approved tools
ensuring compliance with enterprise change
and delivery standards.
Fosters Agile values and practices.
May begin to support a scrum team.
Ensures team adherence to Agile principles.
Assists with coaching a Scrum Team on how to execute the Scrum framework.
Experiments with processes and tools that encourage continuous improvement to optimize velocity and quality while mitigating risk.
Works in partnership with more senior scrum masters to protect the team from outside influences to ensure the team remains focused on Scrum Team priorities.
Partners with the Product Owner to ensure the backlog items are prioritized based on business value.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partners with the Product Owner and Crew members; Collaborates with peer Scrum Masters, Delivery Leads, and stakeholders; Works in partnership with more senior scrum masters; Partners with the Product Owner
Process & Methodology
Program Administration
Full Job Description
# **Position Overview** At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Scrum Master Associate within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA. This position may not be available in all geographic areas. Supports the day to day activities of an Agile Crew by facilitating Scrum events (stand ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and ensuring they are productive, time boxed, and aligned to Agile@PNC practices. • Partners with the Product Owner and Crew members to promote backlog readiness, clear acceptance criteria, and shared understanding of sprint goals, value delivery, and Definition of Done. • Assists in tracking and managing work against the sprint backlog and delivery milestones, escalating risks, dependencies, and impediments that may impact team commitments. • Coaches Crew members on foundational Agile and Scrum principles, supporting a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and psychological safety. • Collaborates with peer Scrum Masters, Delivery Leads, and stakeholders to align on delivery expectations, governance requirements, and Agile metrics. • Supports adoption of PNC approved tools, templates, and methodologies, ensuring compliance with enterprise change, risk, and delivery standards. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. # **Job Description** * Fosters Agile va
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