Director Information Technology I/ Mainframe Lead

Company: Fiserv
Location: Millburn
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

This Mainframe hands-on Lead role will be a part of our GBS team and will be responsible for the overall performance of a group of programmers. - Ensures that system and programming objectives are accomplished effectively and efficiently in order to support user/client needs. - - Is responsible for ensuring a functional liaison is established and maintained between users and programming staff for the successful implementation of the specified task. Primary Responsibilities:

• Directs and supervises subordinates with the department; plans, controls, monitors and coordinates their activities.
• Coordinates and directs workflow within department; assigns priorities and allocates work assignments
• Serves as technical representative for customers.
• Participates in hardware and software requirement needs for processing.
• Coordinates the resolution of client problems.
• Monitors and reviews existing processing streams to insure the maintenance of desired performance levels.
• Communicates with all departments on a regular basis to ensure service quality or to obtain information pertinent to problem resolution.
• Prepare management reports on department activity.
• Evaluates employee work performance; makes recommendation as to retention, termination, promotion and pay increases.
• Trains and enhances the professional development of subordinates.
• Maintain knowledge of Fiserv business processes, applications, and Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover processes. Basic Qualifications for Consideration:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer science or equivalent.
  • Recent 5+ years of experience leading / managing a small to mid-sized team of programmers
  • Current experience with Cobol programming on IBM Mainframe
  • 5+ years of related business and data processing/communication experience.
  • Experience with Credit Union or Banking industry is a plus.
  • Excellent administrative, oral and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Independent with good problem solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and provide leadership and guidance to team members/clients. 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 aren't 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.

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