Director, Project Management II - Fiserv
Omaha, NE
About the Job
Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv.
We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.
Job Title
Director, Project Management II
What does a successful Director of Project Management do?
As a successful Director of Project Management you will lead a team of 25 associates, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope and on budget. You will drive strategic initiatives, standardize processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires effective leadership, exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of project management methodologies.
What you will do
+ Lead and manage a team of 25 project managers and coordinators, ensuring optimal team performance and successful project delivery
+ Own prioritization of all business investments across the line of business using cost, benefits, and other factors as brought forward by senior leaders within the business
+ Facilitate conversations regarding resource augmentation with key strategic clients – ensure operationalization of augmentation SOW agreements
+ Maintain the portfolio on an ongoing basis to include, but not limited to, existing and pending projects, change control, strategic alignment, ensuring all projects meet data integrity standards Communication and Reporting to stakeholders using effective reporting tools
+ Develop and implement project management methodologies, tools, and standards across the organization
+ Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of a diverse range of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives
What you will need to have
+ 10+ years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience
+ 10 + years of project management experience within the financial services or payment industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
+ 2+ years of experience managing in a matrix environment, showcasing the ability to navigate complex organizational structures and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
+ Demonstrated proficiency with Power BI, Clarity, Jira and other project management tools
+ Proven experience managing a PMO or leading large teams in a project-driven environment
+ Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, such as PMI and Agile
What would be great to have
+ Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile certification
+ Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
+ Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects and drive strategic initiatives
#LI-PN1
This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.
_Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate._
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).
What you should know about us:
Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune _®_ magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Warning about fake job posts:
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information.
Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate business email address. We will not hire through text message, social media, or email alone, and any interviews will be conducted in person or through a secure video call. We won’t ask you for sensitive information nor will we ask you to pay anything during the hiring process. We also won’t send you a check to cash on Fiserv’s behalf.
If you see suspicious activity or believe that you have been the victim of a job posting scam, you should report it to your local FBI field office or to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.
We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.
Job Title
Director, Project Management II
What does a successful Director of Project Management do?
As a successful Director of Project Management you will lead a team of 25 associates, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope and on budget. You will drive strategic initiatives, standardize processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires effective leadership, exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of project management methodologies.
What you will do
+ Lead and manage a team of 25 project managers and coordinators, ensuring optimal team performance and successful project delivery
+ Own prioritization of all business investments across the line of business using cost, benefits, and other factors as brought forward by senior leaders within the business
+ Facilitate conversations regarding resource augmentation with key strategic clients – ensure operationalization of augmentation SOW agreements
+ Maintain the portfolio on an ongoing basis to include, but not limited to, existing and pending projects, change control, strategic alignment, ensuring all projects meet data integrity standards Communication and Reporting to stakeholders using effective reporting tools
+ Develop and implement project management methodologies, tools, and standards across the organization
+ Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of a diverse range of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives
What you will need to have
+ 10+ years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience
+ 10 + years of project management experience within the financial services or payment industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
+ 2+ years of experience managing in a matrix environment, showcasing the ability to navigate complex organizational structures and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
+ Demonstrated proficiency with Power BI, Clarity, Jira and other project management tools
+ Proven experience managing a PMO or leading large teams in a project-driven environment
+ Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, such as PMI and Agile
What would be great to have
+ Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile certification
+ Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
+ Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects and drive strategic initiatives
#LI-PN1
This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.
_Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate._
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).
What you should know about us:
Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune _®_ magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Warning about fake job posts:
Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to target your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information.
Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate business email address. We will not hire through text message, social media, or email alone, and any interviews will be conducted in person or through a secure video call. We won’t ask you for sensitive information nor will we ask you to pay anything during the hiring process. We also won’t send you a check to cash on Fiserv’s behalf.
If you see suspicious activity or believe that you have been the victim of a job posting scam, you should report it to your local FBI field office or to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.
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