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FIS · 3 days ago

Project Management Manager Senior

FIS is a leading technology company that powers the world’s economy and fosters innovation. The Project Management Manager Senior role involves overseeing a large portfolio of projects within the Trading & Asset Services business, ensuring governance and delivery while leading a team of project managers.

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Responsibilities

Enforce FIS governance frameworks across all projects, ensuring documented Project Charters that capture scope, assumptions, and change control aligned with FIS methodology
Secure agreement on roles and responsibilities between FIS, client, and third-party teams, establishing governance forums and escalation paths consistent with FIS standards
Monitor portfolio-level risks and issues, identifying patterns that could impact FIS delivery commitments
Partner with client PMs to maintain a joint risk register and ensure mitigation plans are implemented to protect FIS contractual obligations and client trust
Ensure all change requests follow FIS-approved governance processes and contractual terms, minimizing scope creep and financial exposure
Represent FIS in high-level governance forums (e.g., Steering Committees), ensuring proactive alignment with internal stakeholders and client leadership before major decisions
Translate FIS contractual scope into accurate project budgets and maintain real-time visibility of Estimate at Completion (EAC)
Monitor compliance with minimum T&M commitments and proactively manage client expectations to avoid revenue leakage
Oversee invoicing and billing cycles, ensuring SLA adherence and timely resolution of unpaid invoices to protect FIS cash flow
Drive timely updates of FIS Planview status reports and ensure RAG indicators accurately reflect client, financial, and delivery health
Maintain 'Get to Green' plans for all projects with Red/Amber indicators and forecast demand/capacity changes to support FIS resource planning
Forecast resource requirements and collaborate with FIS Practice Managers to address capacity shifts
Monitor team productivity and billable utilization, closing competency gaps and promoting cross-pollination of best practices within FIS
Foster a high-performing culture aligned with FIS values—collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and continuous improvement

Qualification

PMBOKIT Project MethodologiesProject ManagementProject Management SoftwareFinancial Services KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsNegotiation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor of Business Administration
Extensive knowledge of project management standards, processes, and guidelines
Familiarity with industry best practices (Project Management Body of Knowledge - PMBOK)
Understanding of various IT project methodologies and life cycles
Knowledge of software industry standards (ISO, CMM, Six Sigma)
Familiarity with financial services industry and FIS products/services
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with executives and maintain confidentiality

Benefits

Opportunities to innovate in fintech
Tools for personal and professional growth
Inclusive and diverse work environment
Resources to invest in your community
Competitive salary and benefits

Company

FIS is a fintech firm that provides advance integrated banking, wealth management, risk and compliance, and other solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

FIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$10.5B
Key Investors
Goldman Sachs
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2022-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2018-05-22Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Douglas McAllister
CEO | FIS Automotive Market Partner
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Stephanie Ferris
CEO and President
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