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Responsibilities
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Job Title
Program DirectorWhat does a successful Program Director do at Fiserv?
As a Program Director at Fiserv, you will leverage your extensive expertise to lead and drive complex projects to successful completion, ensuring they meet or exceed client expectations. You will play a critical role in turning conceptual ideas into executable plans, providing strategic guidance and oversight throughout the project lifecycle. With a focus on delivering high-quality FinTech solutions, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and oversee project execution, demonstrating our commitment to excellence.
What you will do:
- Lead complex projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations and business objectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide clear communication to stakeholders on project progress and any potential issues.
- Identify and resolve project risks and issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
- Monitor project performance, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Provide strategic guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
- Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and industry best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement by conducting post-project evaluations and implementing lessons learned.
What you will need to have:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, project management, or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education, work, and/or military experience.
- 9+ years of experience in project management, leading complex projects in the FinTech industry.
- 8+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- 10+ years of experience with project management tools and methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
- PMP certification or similar recognized project management certification.
What would be great to have:
- 8+ years of experience in managing projects related to financial services and technology solutions.
- Expertise in utilizing project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello).
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis to drive project decisions.
- Advanced knowledge of risk management and mitigation strategies in project management.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
Important info about this role:
- We’re better together! This role is fully on-site.
- 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.
Salary Range:
$102,400.00-$137,500.00These pay ranges apply to employees in Maryland. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ. Certain Positions are Commissions eligible.
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Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
- Apply using your legal name
- Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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Benefits
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Medical, Vision and Dental Benefits
Comprehensive benefit plans to suit your unique needs
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Fuel Your Life Wellness Program
Resources to elevate your well-being
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401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plans and Incentives & Bonuses
When Fiserv performs well, so does your financial health
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Employee Resource Groups
Celebrating inclusion in the workplace
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Paid Time Away
Providing the time off to manage personal needs

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