Product Lead Jobs in Florida

Position Type:

Full time

Type Of Hire:

Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)

Education Desired:

Bachelor of Business Administration

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 team:

The team focuses on development of IT Infrastructure projects within FIS. The infrastructure of information technology comprises of hardware systems, operating systems, software, network connections, servers, etc.

What you will be doing:

Responsible for all aspects of assigned technical projects. Projects may be focused on development of new or upgraded products and services, internal information system-specific projects that may involve development or enhancement of internal applications, technology integration and/or infrastructure environment build-out, delivery by service teams for outsourced solutions to external clients or delivery of new or enhanced products and/or services to improve customer satisfaction through use of technology.

• Plans and coordinates all aspects of technical projects from initiation through delivery.
• Manages project initiation activities including identifying contractual obligations, client needs and goals, existing situation, necessary contacts and access to existing information as needed.
• Ensures requirements for internal technology projects align to operational standards.
• Develops, defines and executes project plans, project scope, activities, schedules, budgets and deliverables.
• Interacts with product development, sales, client relationship teams, technology solutions, service delivery and/or other cross-functional teams.
• Coordinates activities and tasks among project team members, other internal departments and client or vendor/subcontractor organizations as needed to meet project goals and ensure project completion is on schedule, within budget constraints and of the appropriate quality standards for the project scope.
• Conducts project closure activities to formalize and communicate the project acceptance, handover documentation and ongoing activities to accountable teams and complete a post-implementation review to identify areas of improvement.
• Identifies project management coordination process gaps or areas for improvement, recommends and implements solutions.
• Working on hybrid Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

What you bring:

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems or business administration or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
- Extensive knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines.
- Knowledge of the industry project management best practices, i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
- Knowledge of various types of IT project methodologies and life cycles, e.g., conversions, incremental, rapid delivery, classic or traditional waterfall phases of analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and the correct project application.
- Skilled in the use of project management software to manage projects, e.g., MS Project.
- Demonstrated skill in managing project budgets and timelines.
- Excellent analysis, problem-solving, team, conflict management and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with executive level clients.
- Ability to set clear expectations, manage team performance and build high morale among team members.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature.
- Skilled in the use of project management software to manage projects, e.g., MS Project, ServiceNow.

Added bonus if you have:

- Knowledge of standards relevant to the software industry, e.g., ISO, CMM, Six Sigma.
- Knowledge of financial services industry a plus.
- Knowledge of company’s products and services.

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.

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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.