Job Description:
A Fortune 500 company, Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), is a leader in information management and electronic commerce systems for financial services. For four of the last five years, the company ranked No. 1 on the FinTech 100 Survey, the world's only ranking of technology companies serving the financial industry. Fiserv is the partner of choice in core processing solutions for U.S. banks, credit unions, and thrifts, and drives innovation in transaction processing and outsourcing, investment management solutions, and electronic billing and payment. Headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, Fiserv reported $4.08 billion in 2009 revenue. To learn more, visit fiserv.com.
We are currently interviewing for a Program Manager for Investment Services in our Jersey City office. In this position, you will manage all aspects of project management and project lifecycles by effectively initiating, planning, scheduling, controlling, and bringing to closure multiple, large, high profile, high priority projects. Job Description - Acts as a role model and mentor on project management methodology, standards, strategy, quality and change leadership.
- Serves as an influential leader by demonstrating PM professionalism, passion/enthusiasm, providing communication/motivation and creating teamwork and collaboration
- Schedule Management: Create and maintain an effort-driven project schedule for each project by identifying and monitoring: overall project timeline, project milestones, tasks, resources, task dependencies, and critical paths.
- Control and track project performance, time allocations, cost, and quality by constantly evaluating project progress and conducting regular team status meetings.
- Cost Management: Determines, monitors, and reviews all project economics, including costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk.
- Issue / Risk Management: Anticipates and identifies Risks and Issues that may impact deliverables and develops and implements mitigation and corrective actions
- Reporting: Monitors and reports on the status of project efforts (including weekly time reporting, monthly resource forecasting, monthly executive reporting, issue management and risk prevention/mitigation)
- Scope: Ensures the project remains focused on key objectives and goals and comply with established methodologies. Develop and manage project expectations ensuring all applicable functional areas in CheckFree are engaged on the project
- Procurement: Manages vendor relations as appropriate
- Closure: Promote continuous improvement by conducting, documenting, and communicating lessons learned
- Provide oversight / on-the-job training in the use of eProject (project portfolio management tool)
Skills Required: - Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in project management processes.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in the development project lifecycle
- Extensive experience in meeting planning and facilitation
- Demonstrated experience in making articulate and effective oral presentations to different audiences
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Proficient with Project Management tools including MS Project
- PMI Certification
Skills Desired: - Ability to step into projects already in progress or in need of rescue
- Organization and time management skills: Operates independently with minimal guidance by management
- Problem-solving skills with ability to perform root cause analysis
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
Education Required: - Bachelor's or advanced degree
- Seven years or more of professional experience in a project management and/or consulting role
Fiserv, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. |
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