VP Cloud Strategy and Enablement

Job Title VP Cloud Strategy and Enablement Job Purpose VP Cloud Strategy and Enablement The Account Processing and Fintech Solutions business unit (BU) is a dynamic and critical part of the Fiserv organization. Our solutions address needs ranging from Core Account Processing to Document management, Fraud and Risk, and everything in between. Our clients represent 40% of the banks in the US in either a licensed or SAAS model. What does a successful VP Cloud Strategy and Enablement do at Fiserv? As the VP Cloud Transformation, you will be responsible for defining and communicating cloud strategy, patterns and establishing cloud readiness criteria while assisting teams in mapping and migration of applications to the most appropriate cloud model. This is an exciting opportunity to boost the Account Processing and Fintech Solutions business in our mission to meet our clients in modern environments while offering innovative ways to achieve resiliency, availability, and scalability. The ideal candidate should be prepared to communicate the benefits of cloud native, 12-factor, test-driven development and possesses a strong development background. The goal of the VP of Cloud Transformation will define strategies and patterns, and then execute them against our portfolio of applications: Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaption process. Work across Account Processing and Fintech Solutions with leadership, engineers, operations, and architects to shape the technical direction of cloud computing Partner with business and application development leaders, demonstrating appropriate cloud strategies and appropriate patterns for real-life scenarios Evangelize cloud development strategies and enabling teams while ensuring best practices are being followed Assist teams in evaluation of existing applications and mapping to the most appropriate cloud model (IAAS, PAAS, SAAS, FAAS) Determine appropriate scenarios for effective use of containerization via Docker Develop applications in support of cloud readiness, onboarding and cloud transformation Assist teams in realizing benefits of cloud computing while communicating benefits and risks of public, private and hybrid cloud Create proof-of-concept applications when necessary to demonstrate patterns or share modern technologies Work closely with Cloud Platform Architects to sync on enterprise initiatives and communicate needs of business for new strategies Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cloud computing trends, evaluating and exploring new tools and technologies What you will need to have: 10 years’ experience developing applications in Java and/or .NET. (Experience with both a plus) 7-10 years of experience with distributed systems planning, operations, or design in a large computing facility is required 5 years’ experience with public cloud infrastructure including GCP, AWS or Azure 5 years’ experience developing cloud native applications (Pivotal Cloud Foundry/PCF a plus) 3 years’ experience transforming .Net / Java application to run in containers (Kubernetes, Docker, PKS a plus) Excellent scripting knowledge and ability to execute through Python, Bash/Shell, PowerShell, Go Solid understanding of cloud models (IAAS, SAAS, PAAS, FAAS) Firm grasp of common deployment strategies including blue/green, zero-downtime deployment, traffic shaping, canary and rollback Solid understanding of best practices in support of Cloud Based CI and CD Understanding of Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment Experience working within an Agile Delivery Framework Passionate about cloud computing technologies Collaborate with others in influencing the modernization strategy for our platforms and provide guidance on Micro Service and Orchestration services. Define, communicate and enforce design/coding standards for our distributed services Technical governance and design review Publish and present architecture to peers and technology leaders Good understanding of common principals related to computing, networks, firewall, security and authentication Ability to work and influence across functional teams with different mind sets, cultures, operating styles and decision-making frameworks Experience leading meetings with both a technical and managerial audience attendance Good understanding of common principals related to computing, networks, firewall, security and authentication Ability to work and influence across functional teams with different mind sets, cultures, operating styles and decision-making frameworks What would be great to have: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer related field is required; Equivalent work experience in some cases Strong mathematical competency in basic statistical techniques The ability to communicate, both verbally and written, with a high level of confidence. This includes leading web-be be based review and/or planning sessions with technical peers and business executive management as the audience Travel required: 25% 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 are not 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. We’re 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 company’s 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 World’s 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 Explore the possibilities of a career with Fiserv and Find Your Forward with us. Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet. #LI-IH1 This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, New York or Washington. Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate. Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please: Apply using your legal name Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable). Fiserv is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and it is the Company’s policy to make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability (as long as the individual is able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation), and any other characteristic protected by Law. There's a reason why Fiserv is the global leader in information management and electronic commerce systems for the financial services industry. It's our people. If you are a talented professional who gets excited by the challenge of helping Fiserv lead the transformation of financial services technology for our clients' benefit, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with Fiserv, where turning possibilities into realities is the norm.