Scrum Master - Data and Analytics… at PNC Financial · Farmers…

Scrum Master - Data and Analytics Technology (Jira, Sprint Planning, Agile) Location: TX - Farmers Branch 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 within PNC's Data and Automation Technology (DNAT) organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX. Responsibilities include: Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Review, and Retrospective) and ensure they are time-boxed, effective, and outcome-oriented. Own and administer Jira boards (backlog, sprint, and Kanban as needed): workflows, statuses, fields, dashboards, filters, and reporting. Partner with Product Owners, engineers, and stakeholders to remove impediments, manage dependencies, and drive execution against sprint goals. Provide transparent delivery reporting (burn-down/up, velocity, throughput, cycle time) and maintain clear communication through Jira dashboards and stakeholder updates. • Strong working knowledge of Scrum and Agile principles; ability to coach teams and stakeholders on Agile practices. • Hands-on Jira experience: configuring boards/workflows, managing backlogs and sprints, and producing dashboards and delivery metrics. • Experience identifying/removing impediments, managing risks and dependencies, and facilitating cross-team coordination in a regulated enterprise environment. • Comfortable working with technical teams (cloud/AI/ML platform work a plus) and translating delivery details into clear, actionable plans. • Strong communication and facilitation skills, including executive-ready status reporting and the ability to drive consensus. • Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent) preferred. 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 Supports and facilitates generally one to two Scrum Teams in various functions by fostering Agile values and practices. Ensures team adherence to Agile principles. Provides coaching to the Scrum Team(s) on how to execute the Scrum framework. Organizes and facilitates ceremonies, identifies improvement opportunities to optimize velocity and quality while mitigating risk. Tracks and communicates the overall team progress providing visibility to stakeholders. Serves as a filter to remove impediments to progress as identified by the team. Protects 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 and ready for the team. PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be: Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions. Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework. Qualifications Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. Preferred Skills Agile Methodology, Customer Solutions, Information Management, JIRA Tool, Organizational Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Program Administration, Scrum, Software Testing Competencies Agile Development, Coaching Others, Conflict Management, Design Thinking, Group Facilitation, Interpersonal Relationships, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, Listening, Planning and Organizing, Problem Solving Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered. Education Bachelors Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Benefits PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. 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. In addition, 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. To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com. Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses.  Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) 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. California Residents Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices. Additional Locations: PA - Pittsburgh (15222)