Bethany Margerison
About Bethany Margerison
Bethany Margerison is a Scrum Master at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Lancaster University and has expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Bethany Margerison has been employed at Nationwide Building Society since 2019, where she currently serves as a Scrum Master. In this role, she applies her expertise in Agile methodologies to facilitate project delivery and enhance team performance. Additionally, she has worked as a Project Delivery Manager at the same organization, overseeing various projects and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Margerison is also involved in the Merchant Acquirer Replacement Project, contributing to significant IT change management initiatives within the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Bethany Margerison studied at Lancaster University from 2014 to 2017, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her work in project management and financial services. Margerison possesses comprehensive knowledge of various project management tools, including MS Project, MS Excel, Proteus, and JIRA. She is well-versed in both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies, which enables her to adapt to different project requirements effectively.
Background
Prior to her current roles at Nationwide Building Society, Bethany Margerison gained valuable experience in project management. She worked in the Transformation Community Development Programme at Nationwide from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, during her time at Lancaster University, she served as a Student Ambassador from 2014 to 2017, where she engaged with prospective students and represented the university. Margerison also worked as a Bar Associate at JD Wetherspoon in Newcastle upon Tyne from 2014 to 2016.
Achievements
Bethany Margerison holds several professional certifications that enhance her qualifications in project management. She is certified as an APM PMQ, a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), and has completed the Leading SAFe 4.6 training. These certifications reflect her commitment to professional development and her expertise in managing projects effectively within the financial services sector.