Project Manager, Professional Services

Fiserv • Lincoln, NE

130d • Onsite

About The Position

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. The Financial & Risk Management Solutions business (FRMS) at Fiserv helps financial institutions optimize their use of and return on capital by making risk actionable and transparent within their organizations. Solutions are offered in multiple delivery modes including software products, customer-funded development, alliance services, consulting, ASP, and hosted services. Key areas include: Financial performance management solutions for budgeting and planning financial accounting funds transfer pricing and profitability.

Requirements

• Five+ years of previous project management and/or relevant consulting experience.
• Demonstrated experience in project management processes and methodologies, as well as project lifecycles.
• Experience working in a client facing role.
• Prior experience in banking, financial services, and/or software industries.
• Experience in driving small - medium size project within an organization.
• Proficient with Project Management tools.
• Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications - PMP certification preferred or willingness to work toward attainment of PMP certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Responsibilities

• Ensure predictable, consistent, and successful project delivery.
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor larger scale scope and budget projects with a high degree of complexity and risk.
• Partner with key business stakeholders to ensure a successful start-up and completion of projects.
• Exhibit proactive behavior by engaging in project planning activities.
• Define the overall scope of the project.
• Create and maintain a consolidated timeline/schedule highlighting the major milestones and associated dates for project activities.
• Identify and communicate project dependencies and impacts.
• Put mechanisms in place to ensure ongoing control of the project.
• Define project governance, outlining roles, responsibilities, decision rights and clearly defined escalation path.
• Ensure success criteria is defined upfront to promote alignment and actively manage to expected project outcomes.
• Proactively communicate the project's progress on an ongoing basis, ensuring transparency throughout project lifecycle.
• Provide leadership and key stakeholders with the information and venues to make effective, timely decisions.
• Support third party relationships involved in the overall implementation project.
• Communicate all changes to schedule and scope on a timely basis.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Generous time off policies, including Unlimited Recharge & Refuel for qualifying associates.
• Free counseling through our EAP.
• Competitive salaries.
• Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Living Proof program where you can exchange points for a variety of rewards.
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options.
• Well-being resources through our Fuel Your Life program.
• Training, development, certification, and internal mobility opportunities.
• Employee Resource Groups that promote our diverse and inclusive culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree