Project Manager, Advisory Details

Project Manager, Advisory

Fiserv, Inc. - Alpharetta, GA

Employment Type : Full-Time

What does a great Project Manager do?

The purpose of the Project Manager’s job is to ensure predictable, consistent, and successful project delivery. The Project Manager plans, coordinates, and monitors medium to large sized scope and budget projects, and partners with key business stakeholders to ensure a successful start-up and completion of projects. The Project Manager is expected to work under limited supervision with oversight provided by the Professional Services leader.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Leading projects from intake through final implementation, working with internal resources and external customers, while cultivating ongoing client relationships.
• Defining scope, requirements and project timing for each initiative.
• Developing detailed project plans and schedules.
• Preparing and conducting internal and external presentations.
• Coordinating/partnering with other project/program managers and organizational entities to identify and monitor issues, impacts and dependencies.
• Taking ownership of the change management process.
• Controlling and tracking project performance, time allocations, cost, and quality by constantly evaluating project progress and conducting regular team and client status meetings.
• Detailing new processes and procedures identified throughout the project relating to new product/feature functionality.
• Supporting occasional weekend production events.

This position is not eligible for Colorado

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's preferred
• Proven experience in project management processes and methodologies, as well as, project lifecycle
• 5 + years of project management experience, including tracking and planning large scale projects
• 7+ years of experience working with business stakeholders within a cross-functional matrix environment
• 5 + years of experience with full product lifecycle with understanding of development lifecycle and various technology methodologies that support that lifecycle
• Strong leadership, tactful and motivational skills including the ability to clearly communicate up, across and down multiple business units
• Build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to solve problems, build consensus and achieve objectives
• Self-motivated, decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands
• Travel Required: Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%, as needed
• Work Environment: Occasionally required to work evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications for Consideration:

• Experience in banking, financial services, and/or software industries
• PMI certification Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Experience managing software implementation projects
• MS Project proficiency

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.

Learn more about Fiserv:

To support the total well-being of our associates, Fiserv takes a broad approach to our benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides flexibility and affordability with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability options.

We are #FISVProud of our benefits and well-being programs. Our commitment to wellness, wellness education, preventive services and fitness activities are designed to meet you where you are.

Life moves fast. And as it does, we know most people aren’t thinking about “financial services” But we are.

We help people and businesses move money and information every minute of every day. Our solutions connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another, millions of times a day, behind the scenes, reliably and securely.

We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments enabling innovative financial services experiences that are in step with the way people live and work today. The company’s approximately 44,000 associates proudly serve clients in more than 100 countries, so their customers, members and consumers can move money when and where they need it, at the point of thought.

Our Aspiration is to move money and information in a way that moves the world. As a FORTUNE™ 500 company and one of FORTUNE Magazine World’s Most Admired Companies for the seventh consecutive year, we are committed to excellence and purposeful innovation.

In this role you will be aligned with solutions to our banking customers. We deliver comprehensive bank platforms and value-added products and services for community, mid-tier, and large financial institutions. We offer flexible technology solutions that enable financial institutions to quickly align to customers' expectations. With a modular approach to delivery, financial institutions can preserve platform investments while delivering both updated functionality and a consistent experience across channels.

From understanding consumer needs based on the latest research to analytics and advisory services that help identify growth opportunities from accounts, payments and industry data, we help clients access and act on data to create better outcomes

Fiserv bank platforms – Cleartouch, DNA, Precision, Premier, Signature – enable banks to efficiently manage a wide range of activities such as account opening, deposits, withdrawals, loans, customer information management, and general ledger and accounting tasks. Each Fiserv bank platform has unique capabilities, but they all help our clients improve customer service and streamline their back-office operations.

We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled/LGBTQ+)

Explore the possibilities of a career with Fiserv and Find Your Forward with us.