Scrum Leader

Pittsburgh, PA, United States (Hybrid)500 Grant StreetPittsburghPAUS

Contract (4 months)

Published 6 hours ago

Agile

Jira

AI

Excel

PowerPoint

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables you to grow and succeed. 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.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Lead to join an Enterprise Delivery team supporting strategic technology and AI initiatives within a leading financial services organization. In this role, you'll partner closely with Product Owners, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to drive Agile delivery, remove impediments, and help teams deliver high-impact platform solutions.

This is a 4-month contract with the potential for extension or full-time conversion, based in Pittsburgh, PA, requiring a minimum of 4 days onsite per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Agile Leadership: Lead Scrum ceremonies, coach Agile teams, and promote Scrum principles, servant leadership, and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Delivery & Team Enablement: Remove impediments, facilitate collaboration, manage risks and dependencies, and help teams become more self-organized and effective.
• Product & Stakeholder Partnership: Collaborate with Product Owners to refine backlogs, support business case development, draft business requirements, and communicate project progress to leadership.
• AI & Platform Delivery: Support engineering teams implementing AI solutions, align teams to platform roadmaps and OKRs, and facilitate successful delivery of enterprise technology initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience serving as a Scrum Master or Scrum Lead supporting software development teams.
• Deep knowledge of Agile methodologies, Scrum principles, and servant leadership.
• Experience working with engineering teams and cross-functional business stakeholders.
• Strong communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using Jira, Confluence, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP) or Agile Certified Scrum Master certification.

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting engineering teams implementing AI solutions or AI-enabled products.
• Financial Services or other highly regulated industry experience.
• Experience developing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and business cases.
• Knowledge of additional Agile frameworks such as Kanban, XP, Crystal, or FDD.
• Previous leadership or people management experience.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to play a key role in advancing enterprise AI and technology initiatives within a collaborative, high-performing Agile environment. You'll work alongside experienced Product Owners and engineering leaders, influence strategic platform delivery, and help shape Agile best practices across the organization.

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:

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America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025

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Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate$54

Max Pay Rate$62.5

CurrencyUSD

Unithourly

USD5462.5HOUR

Additional Notes

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Bank of New York (BNY). Please note that this is not a full-time employment opportunity. Candidates selected for this role will be engaged as contractors for the specified duration of the project. For any inquiries regarding the terms of the contract or engagement, please contact Tundra Technical Solutions directly.

Benefits Information

Optional benefits offering include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits via Tundra Technical Solutions.