Project Management Specialist

What does a successful Project Manager do at Fiserv?

A successful Fiserv PM drives small to medium initiatives, or component phases of larger application development programs, on time, within budget, and within scope. This person leads and coordinates cross-functional, cross-departmental, and occasionally cross-company teams that are responsible for all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure, using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

What you will do:

The Project Manager exemplifies strong initiative and management skills to:

• Ensure project delivery implementation processes are followed. This includes managing and driving:
• Project Schedule
• Risks and Issues
• Scope Project budget
• Maintain Clarity, JIRA, Excel, and other internal tracking tools for monitoring project/program productivity.
• Track activity across distributed teams, both geographically and functionally. You will resolve problems; publish progress reports, provide clear and concise communication, and recommend actions in accordance with stated procedures.

What you will need to have:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent and PMP and/or CSM certification.
• 3+ years of progressive technology project/program management experience, including management of major application development projects in a large operating environment.
• Experience with Project Management tools (JIRA, Clarity, MS Office Tools),
• Proficient in Agile and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Proven success in delivering projects within budget and specified timeframes, while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Effective Communicator - Manage Meetings, collaboration, and related follow up able to effectively prepare, conduct, participate in and follow up on business meetings with distributed teams
• Problem Solving – able to quickly identify, and analytically examine issues as they arise, then execute effective resolution strategies.

What would be nice if you have:

• Experience project managing technical implementation projects (SAP, Ariba, Concur, Oracle).
• Prior projects experience within the Payment / Financial industry