Job Description

What does a great Program Manager do?

The Program Manager works with constituent Project Managers (who are responsible to the Program Manager for the execution of their project and its impact on the program) to monitor cost, schedule, and technical performance of component projects and operations, while working to ensure the ultimate success of the program. SPjM is generally responsible for determining and coordinating the sharing of resources among their constituent projects to the overall benefit of the program. Usually responsible for stakeholder management particularly stakeholders external to the organization.

In this role, you can look forward to:

The Program Manager is responsible for the coordinated management of multiple related projects which are directed toward a common objective. Accountable for delivering programs on time, within budget, and within scope. This individual will lead and coordinate cross-functional, cross-departmental, cross-company teams that are responsible for all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure. The Program Manager acts as a mentor for more junior members of the department.

Ensures project methodologies, project delivery processes, and implementation management processes are followed. This includes managing and driving:

* Project Schedule
* Risk and Issue Management
* Scope Change Management

Manages the program budget. This includes understanding and validating estimates, cost variance tracking, and managing project resources effectively. Provides clear and concise project communication, both written and verbal to multiple levels of the company. Facilitates/manages program communications and stakeholder, client, and program team expectations. Makes complex decisions and recommendations under limited direction and using high degree of initiative and independent judgment.

Basic Qualifications for Consideration:

* 5+ years of experience or equivalent.
* Managed projects using Waterfall Methodology.
* Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with ever changing order of priorities, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Managed projects using Agile Methodology.
* A bachelors degree in computer science or related field of study is required, and other hands-on experience will be considered.
* PMP Certified
* Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Clarity, Jira, Microsoft Project
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
* Proven success in delivering programs within budget and specified timeframes, while ensuring customer satisfaction
* Proven problem-solving skills from problem assessment to solution selection
* Ability to identify alternatives and make contingency plans
* Capacity to embrace change and quickly adapt to new situations, changes in direction, and altering priorities
* Ability to handle multiple programs and assignments
* Performs duties under limited supervision, applying a broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures.
* Limited travel may be required

Learn more about Fiserv:

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 arent 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.

Were 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 companys 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 Worlds Most Admired Companies for the seventh consecutive year, we are committed to excellence and purposeful innovation.

We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

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