[Hiring] Scrum Master @Fulton Bank

Role Description

This is a full-time career opportunity that can be remote within the Fulton Bank footprint as follows: DC, DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA. Must have the ability to be onsite once per month at our headquarters location in Lancaster, PA.

• Facilitates and guides an Agile/Scrum team in adopting and implementing the Scrum framework.
• Organizes and leads Scrum ceremonies, removes impediments, promotes collaboration, and ensures adherence to Scrum principles and values.
• Works closely with product owners and other Scrum team members to plan and execute iterative development.
• Creates and maintains project timelines, identifies and manages risk, and monitors progress against identified team OKRs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates and timeboxes team events and Agile/Scrum ceremonies, ensuring they are productive and deliver required outcomes.
• Coaches and guides developers, product owners, stakeholders, leadership, and the organization to understand agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and Xtreme Programming.
• Collaborates closely with Product Management to ensure that product strategy drives delivery efforts.
• Supports the team in addressing and eliminating impediments to improve the likelihood of achieving the objectives of the Iteration.
• Effectively communicates to all team members, stakeholders, and leadership the status, risks, and any needed mitigation plans.
• Empowers teams to excel and manages activities through influence, accountability, and ownership in an agile environment.
• Mediates through conflicts, helping the team to make decisions, and adheres to continuous improvement principles.
• Tracks and monitors the team’s results and reports metrics at various levels.
• Works with other scrum masters and agile leaders to increase the effectiveness of Agile practices in the organization.

Additional Responsibilities

• May contribute to various areas of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) based upon specific technical expertise.
• Foster a learning culture by hosting various individual and team learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Project Management, or a related field. (Required)
• Experience: 4 or more years prior experience in Information Technology or Business Analysis related roles. (Required)
• 2 or more years in a Scrum Master role or acting in a Scrum Master capacity. (Required)
• 3 or more years related industry experience (Financial Institutions, etc.). (Preferred)
• Certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) certification. (Required)
• Certified Advanced Scrum Master (A-CSM) or Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) certification. (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills. (Required)
• Understanding of all stages of the SDLC. (Required)
• Expertise in workflow tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, and associated tools. (Required)
• Excellent organization skills. (Required)
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). (Required)
• Ability to lead large, cross-functional teams to achieve business goals and results. (Required)
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel. (Required)
• Ability to manage, adapt, and foster change in a rapid environment. (Required)
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize effectively and independently. (Required)
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. (Required)

Other Duties as Assigned by Manager

This role may perform other job duties as assigned by the manager. Each employee of the Organization is accountable for reading, understanding, and acting on the contents of all Company-assigned and/or job-related Compliance Programs, regulations, and policies and procedures.

Pay Transparency

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges on all job postings regardless of state. The salary range for this position is $91,000.00 - $151,600.00 annually.

Additional Compensation Components

• This job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units.
• This job is eligible to participate in a short-term incentive compensation plan subject to individual and company performance.

Benefits

• Medical plans with prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible spending account or health savings account depending on the medical plan chosen.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) program with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Paid time off programs including holiday pay and paid volunteer time.
• Disability insurance coverage and maternity and parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Educational assistance.
• A robust wellness program with financial incentives.

EEO Statement

Fulton Bank (“Fulton”) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons.

Sponsorship Statement

As a condition of employment, individuals must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship for a work visa by Fulton Bank currently or in the future.