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An Agile Lead is a professional responsible for guiding teams in adopting and implementing Agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban. They facilitate communication, remove obstacles, and ensure that team members are able to deliver high-quality products efficiently. Agile Leads often coach teams on best practices, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and help align project goals with business objectives. Their role is crucial in enabling teams to be flexible and responsive to change while maintaining productivity.

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An Agile Lead plays a crucial role in facilitating communication and cooperation among diverse team members, including developers, testers, product owners, and stakeholders. They use agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure alignment and transparency. By encouraging an open feedback culture and removing obstacles, the Agile Lead helps teams stay focused on shared goals and deliver value more efficiently. Additionally, they often mentor team members on agile principles and best practices to strengthen team cohesion.

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AspectAgile LeadScrum Master
CertificationsAgile certifications (e.g., PMI-ACP, SAFe)Scrum certifications (e.g., CSM, PSM)
Work EnvironmentLeads multiple teams or projects, strategic focusFacilitates Scrum teams, tactical focus
Role FocusOversees Agile practices across teams, aligns with business goalsRemoves impediments, ensures Scrum process adherence
Industry UsageCommon in organizations adopting Agile at scaleCommon in teams practicing Scrum methodology

The Agile Lead typically oversees multiple teams and aligns Agile practices with organizational goals, requiring broader strategic skills. The Scrum Master focuses on facilitating Scrum teams, removing obstacles, and ensuring Scrum adherence. Both roles require Agile certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities, with the Agile Lead having a more strategic, organization-wide focus and the Scrum Master concentrating on team-level facilitation.

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Senior Vice President, Deal Management

BNY Mellon

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


BNY Mellon rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

113th of 150 rated financial services


Job description


At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. 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, 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.
We're seeking a future team member for the role of SVP, Deal Management to join our Deal Management team. This role is located in Boston, MA.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
Role Summary
The Commercial Enablement Transformation Project Manager / Agile Lead Release Train Engineer will drive prioritized Deal Management initiatives and projects across Asset Servicing and Commercial Controls. This role will lead Agile teams, coordinate release trains, and ensure delivery of strategic projects including RFPs, DDQs, Pricing, Business Acceptance, Lead to Ledger, Billing remediation, Fee Schedule streamlining, Deal Management Coordination, Benchmarking, and Presentation Design. The role will also oversee controls transformation and RTE leadership for functions including KYC/AML, OREs, Complaints, Issues Management, Resiliency, Sanctions, and Financial Crimes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as Agile Lead Release Train Engineer for Deal Management and Commercial Controls functions.
  • Manage and deliver projects across RFPs, DDQs, Pricing, Business Acceptance, Lead to Ledger, Billing remediation, Fee Schedule streamlining, Deal Coordination, pricing/re-pricing, benchmarking, and presentations design.
  • Oversee controls including KYC/AML, OREs, Complaints, Issues Management, Resiliency, Sanctions, and Financial Crimes.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Develop and deliver strategic-level PowerPoint presentations for executive audiences.
  • Apply consulting skills to problem framing, analytical problem solving, and process engineering.
  • Ensure compliance with BNY policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
    Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in financial services or consulting.
  • 2+ years proven experience as Agile Lead, Release Train Engineer, or similar role.
  • Deep understanding of Deal Management processes and Commercial Controls (KYC/AML, OREs, etc.).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
    Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications (PMP Q, PRINCE2, APM, CAPM, Agile, SAFe).
  • Experience with pricing, billing remediation, benchmarking, and controls in asset servicing.
  • Consulting background with demonstrated problem framing and process engineering expertise.
  • Complete fluency in strategic-level PowerPoint presentation design.
    Skills/Competencies
  • Agile leadership and facilitation
  • Project management across complex initiatives
  • Analytical problem solving
  • BPR/Process engineering and optimization
  • Executive presentation design
  • Consulting mindset and stakeholder management

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at:
BNY Newsroom
BNY LinkedIn
Here's a few of our recent awards:
  • America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
  • World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
  • "Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
About Us
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. 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, 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.
About the Team
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at BNY Newsroom & BNY LinkedIn
Here's a few of our recent awards:
  • America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
  • World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
  • "Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The expected base salary for this position when employment commences can be found in the Job Info section at the bottom of the posting.
Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package, which may include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee's eligible dependents. Eligible employees also may receive other benefits (including various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, the employee will be in an "at will" position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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About BNY Mellon

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BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment and wealth management and investment services in 35 countries. As of Dec. 31, 2021, BNY Mellon had $46.7 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $2.4 trillion in assets under management. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available on www.bnymellon.com . Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at www.bnymellon.com/newsroom for the latest company news.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1784