Scott Horton, Csm
About Scott Horton, Csm
Scott Horton is a Project Manager and Scrum Master with extensive experience in the financial services and healthcare sectors. He has worked at Synovus since 2018 and has held various roles at Fidelity Investments and the US Army, accumulating 15 years of industry experience.
Work at Synovus
Scott Horton has been employed at Synovus since 2018, serving as a Project Manager and Scrum Master. In this role, he collaborates closely with the My Synovus team to align strategic objectives and efficiently deliver insights. His responsibilities include leading a geographically diverse team focused on enhancing user experience, self-service, and analytical capabilities. He applies Lean Six Sigma process improvement methodologies to optimize project management practices.
Experience at Fidelity Investments
Scott Horton has extensive experience at Fidelity Investments, where he held multiple roles over several years. He worked as a Business Analyst from 2008 to 2011, followed by a position as a Senior Business Analyst from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, he served as an Operations Analyst and Benefits Specialist earlier in his career, from 2006 to 2008 and 2004 to 2006, respectively. He also worked as a Business Analyst Consultant and Project Manager from 2014 to 2017.
Military Background
Prior to his career in the financial services sector, Scott Horton served in the U.S. Army as a Logistical Support Manager from 2003 to 2011. His role in the military spanned eight years and was based in Arlington, Virginia. This experience contributed to his skills in project management and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Scott Horton studied at Texas A&M University and later attended the University of Phoenix, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology. He possesses expertise in both Agile and Waterfall software development lifecycles, which enhances his capabilities in project management and team leadership.
Professional Experience Overview
With 15 years of experience in the financial services and healthcare industries, Scott Horton has developed a comprehensive skill set in project management and business analysis. His diverse roles across various organizations have equipped him with a deep understanding of operational processes and strategic alignment.