What does a successful Project Manager do?
At Fiserv, our Project Managers ensure predictable, consistent, and successful project delivery. By planning, coordinating, and monitoring medium to large-sized projects with a focus on scope, budget, and timelines, they partner with key business stakeholders to ensure seamless project initiation and completion. Our Project Managers work under limited supervision with oversight from the Implementations Director.
What you will do:
- Define the overall project scope and consolidate timelines to highlight major milestones and associated dates.
- Identify and communicate project dependencies and impacts to stakeholders.
- Establish mechanisms for setting expectations and ensuring ongoing control (e.g., kick-off meetings, risk management, change control).
- Provide a complete view of the overall project to the organization and all stakeholders.
- Define project governance, outlining roles, responsibilities, and decision rights.
- Ensure success criteria are defined upfront to promote alignment and actively manage expected project outcomes.
- Keep all stakeholders, both internal and external, engaged and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Proactively communicate progress to provide transparency and facilitate effective, timely decision-making.
What you will need to have:
- 5+ years of experience in project management within the financial services or software industries.
- Demonstrated experience in project management processes and methodologies, as well as the project lifecycle.
- Proven track record in driving large projects within an organization.
- Proficiency with Project Management tools.
- Bachelor's degree in business or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education, work, and/or military experience.
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
- Flexibility to be on call for urgent escalations.
What would be great to have:
- 6+ years of experience in stakeholder management and influencing project teams.
- Familiarity with banking or financial services industry.
- 7+ years of experience in utilizing Project Management tools.
- Knowledge of change management and risk management principles.
- Experience in implementing software solutions in a business environment.
Perks at Work:
- We’re #FiservProud of our commitment to your overall well-being with a growing offering of physical, mental, emotional, and financial benefits from day one.
- Maintain a healthy work-life balance with paid holidays, generous time off policies, including Recharge & Refuel time for qualifying associates, and free counseling through our EAP.
- Plan for your future with competitive salaries, the Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Recognize and be recognized by colleagues with our Living Proof program where you can exchange points for a variety of rewards.
- Prioritize your health with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options and a range of well-being resources through our Fuel Your Life program.
- Advance your career with training, development, certification, and internal mobility opportunities.
- Join Employee Resource Groups that promote our diverse and inclusive culture where associates can share perspectives, exchange ideas, and elevate careers.
In order to be considered, you must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future.
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