Project Manager-Technology, FIS University Program

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Job Description

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

Join the 2022 FIS University Program!

As a 2022 FIS University Program full-time employee, you will have the opportunity to participate in team projects, community service activities, professional development seminars and work with a team that is invested in your growth, development, and success; including quarterly performance connects with your manager and bi-annual merit reviews.

This two-year full-time program has start dates in January, March, June and September with a dedicated "Learning Week" where you will:

• Learn how to work within a corporate environment

• Learn the structure of FIS and options for growth within the organization

• Hear from FIS leadership about their journey and participate in senior leader networking opportunities

• Build a network of your peers from across the organization

This position is for a June start.

About The Team

As a member of the Professional Services team, the project manager leads FIS project teams towards on time, on budget projects resulting in referenceable clients. This position plays a key role in the success of customer implementations of the Ambit Lending product suite including Optimist and Commercial Loan Origination consulting solutions. Optimist is a risk and compliance tool that commercial banks use to spread financials and generate risk grades when evaluating whether to lend to borrowers. CLO is a loan origination tool that banks use to track commercial loans throughout the full lending lifecycle. The advisory group provides consulting services to our clients which ultimately are implemented within our Ambit Solutions.

What You Will Be Doing

• Manage all aspects of the project life-cycle for project inception to close including key aspects of project success: scope, budget, accurate forecasting duration, risk mitigation, issues and customer satisfaction.
• Create and manage up to date project plans in MS Project which clearly outline work activities, dependencies, and milestones.
• Setup & maintain projects in project tracking system.
• Prepare frequent project status reports outlining project progress for both customer and FIS use.
• Prepare and conduct frequent project meetings with the customer and FIS staff both at the project level and at the Steering Committee level.
• Complete project administrative activities for internal and client engagements.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or other related field

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

• Self-motivated and willingness to learn

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Added Bonus If You Have

• Experience managing projects or knowledge of project management best practices
• Software implementation experience
• Excellent customer service skills that build high levels of customer satisfaction for internal and external clients
• Ability to persuade and influence others on the best approach to take
• Strong problem-solving and team leadership skills

What We Offer You

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits

• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology

• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities - FIS is your final career step!

• Time to support charities and give back in your community

• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect

• Student Loan Repayment Program: FIS will PAY OFF participants' loan balance over 10 years of service! Eligibility starts after one year of tenure in the program. The offer is for those FIS U participants located in the U.S.

Vaccination Requirements

Notice to all US applicants: All employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Individuals with a disability (including a medical condition) or sincerely held religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.

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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