Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure

Job Description

Are you ready to unleash your full potential?  We’re looking for people who are passionate about payments to chart Worldpay’s path to being the largest and most-loved payments company in the world.

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About the role:

As a Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure, you will deliver infrastructure solutions that support Worldpay business initiatives, growth or business collaboration tools. Our Infrastructure Project Managers control and drive technology change across the Worldpay technical infrastructure environment through projects. The projects will be primarily infrastructure and process focused, ranging between implementation of storage solutions to Desktop rollouts, Data Center moves and process improvements.

• Plan and coordinate the delivery of the infrastructure solution, liaising with technical resources, key stakeholders and the wider Worldpay business as required, ensuring that any operational benefits are realized. 

• Required to define the scope of the project or service; manage technical goals, risks, issues, and resources for your project team.

• Maintain effective and appropriate communication with stakeholders including periodic and ad-hoc reporting.

• Participate in the continual improvement of delivery processes and controls.

What you will be doing:

• Plan, manage and monitor the project team in the delivery of the infrastructure solution, to ensure successful project delivery, to the quality required.

• Responsibilities include estimation, work package planning & resourcing. Identify and manage Risks, Issues and Dependencies.

• Produce project status reports. Agree and review plans, costs and resources with the appropriate stakeholders.

• Success will be measured by the delivery of infrastructure initiatives to a defined level of quality, on time and to the expected operational standards.

• Work with Technical leads and Service owners to review and support best practices.

• Manage the production of key project deliverables to support the realization of forecast project benefits.

• Direct and motivate the project team.

• Manage Project Risk, Issues, Dependencies and Assumptions including the development of contingency plans.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or active pursuit of certification preferred.

• Driven individual with experience of working in an environment with both Agile and traditional project management methodologies.

• 3+ years Infrastructure Project Management experience

• Demonstrate a track record of delivering work to schedule and specification in a technical environment. 

• Experience of matrix management of resources.

• Excellent Communications skills, written and spoken.

• Able to recognize and articulate project risks and issues for others to understand.

• Takes ownership and pride in delivery of high quality projects.

• Builds trust, willing to express opinions in debates, buy into decisions showing commitment and be accountable.

• Demonstrate an awareness of commercial and contractual issues.

• Experience or understanding of ITIL Service Management principles at a basic level.

Added bonus if you have:

• Experience of Financial Services industry.

• Technical Infrastructure experience would be an advantage for this role.

• Experience of delivering technical projects in a dynamic and progressive international environment.

• Past experience of working with various technologies and 3rd Parties would be an advantage.

• An understanding of the electronic payments industry would be an advantage.

• Experiencing in implementing projects in a 24/7 high availability environment.

What we offer you

• A competitive salary and benefits

• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities

• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in the payment industry

• Time to support charities and give back in your community

FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $105,070.00 - $176,520.00 and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the