Project Manager Specialist

Job Description
Position Type :

Full time Type Of Hire :

Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired :

Bachelor of Business Administration Travel Percentage :

15 - 25%
Job Description
As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you:
Are you FIS?
About the role:
In a Professional Services Project Manager Specialist role, you’ll use best-in-breed Project Management tools to help us deliver implementations and other client-facing projects at the enterprise level.
What you will be doing:
Implementing enterprise level software solutions for clients.
Working on Core software replacement projects for our clients.
Leading the delivery across a multi-functional project team consisting of application consultants and technical consultants.
Collaborating with client-side project team, sales, client relationship teams, technology solutions, service delivery, product development, and/or other cross-functional teams.
Potentially strategizing, directing and driving the work of the overall program including the work of other project managers.
Managing and aligning client expectations to the solution strategy and FIS delivery plans.
Managing project risk and assisting with problem resolution.
Serving as liaison between technical and non-technical teams.
What you will need:
A seasoned Professional Services Implementations Project Manager with a minimum of 7-10 years of recent experience working with client-facing projects.
Recent experience leading client-facing professional services implementations projects greater than 1 million dollars in contract value.
Extensive knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines as well as various IT project methodologies and life cycles.
Understand both Agile and Waterfall as you will use a blend of the two.
Excellent Advanced skills with project management software.
Prerequisite to understand forecasting and financials.
A minimum of 5 years of client facing experience in the Financial Industry
A bachelor’s in computer science, management information systems or business administration or the equivalent experience
Excellent presenting skills
Forward thinking
Adaptability to work with and in different cultures.
Flexibility to work in different time zones.
Added bonus if you have:
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
What we offer you:
A career at FIS is more than just a job. It’s the change to shape the future of fintech. At FIS, we offer you:
A voice in the future of fintech
Always-on learning and development
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities to give back.
Competitive salary and benefits
FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $(phone number removed) - $(phone number removed) and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the range, actual individual starting pay is determined additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Any changes in work location will also impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Privacy Statement
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EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer:
In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model;
a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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