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Payments Project Manager-October 2024
Riverwoods
Oct 20, 2026
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About Payments Project Manager

  Discover. A brighter future.

  With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

  Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

  Job Description:

  As a Project Manager, you will support the execution of CMS plans for the International Market Business Unit as part of the corporate CMS initiative which is highly critical and visible within the organization and provide support for the Americas regional team in International Markets. For the CMS, you will work with cross functional teams including BRIC, CMS Central, BRO, Network Standards and Compliance, Compliance advisors, and IM regional teams and more on an ongoing collaboration to execute the tasks assigned to you. In addition, you will support defining the processes, monitoring and tracking methodologies, and support creating reports to key stakeholders on CMS plan activities. The role will also work with ISE team to implement the processes and to continue to monitor the progress ongoing. For the Americas regional team PMO, you will work closely with regional sales team supporting the various activities related to the business in the region, including but not limited to reporting, invoice processing, incentive forecast management, monitoring key contracts, creating, and facilitating training to sales teams.

  Responsible for managing projects from inception to implementation. Manages all aspects of the project over its entire life including: the initiation, plan development, execution, controls, and implementation. Leads project teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet business needs.

  Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

  Responsibilities

  Acts as a liaison between the business and development resources. Manages all aspects of each project. Leads project teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet business needs.

  Assembles project teams. Aligns roles and responsibilities for all project resources. Ensures project progress is tracked and team members are providing progress updates.

  Assists with business requirements analyses. Manages project scopes, issues, and risks. Ensures change controls are executed appropriately. Estimates work efforts and manages resources accordingly.

  Documents agendas, meeting minutes, action items, project plans, and issue logs. Communicates statuses to stakeholders.

  Minimum Qualifications

  At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

  Bachelor Degree in Arts, Information Technology, Business, or related field

  6+ years of experience in Project Management, Computer Science, Infrastructure Technology Solutions, or related experience

  In lieu of a degree, 8+ years of experience in Project Management, Computer Science, Infrastructure Technology Solutions, or related experience

  Preferred Qualifications

  If we had our say, we’d also look for:

  8+ years of experience in Project Management, Computer Science, Infrastructure Technology Solutions, or related experience

  Banking, Payments, or related experience with strong knowledge on payments processes and businesses

  Effective written and verbal communication with all stakeholders including leadership.

  Documentation/Technical writing experience

  Compliance and/or Risk experience (more of an internal audit or compliance exp) , how to define or mitigate the risk

  Agile and/or Kanban

  PMP

  #LI-BP1

  Application Deadline:

  The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Feb-13-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

  Compensation:

  The base pay for this position generally ranges between $88,500.00 to $149,300.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

  Benefits:

  We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

  Paid Parental Leave

  Paid Time Off

  401(k) Plan

  Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

  STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

  Recognition Program

  Education Assistance

  Commuter Benefits

  Family Support Programs

  Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com .

  What are you waiting for? Apply today!

  All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

  Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights) (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.eeoc.gov/poster__;!!MjXRb4uW6x5k!ABIVgRw0WsyX2wfQC-pKxK3V9X4h1NBUGgjO7EM8PTvp5MNRgpEuVC_jVk0fcn_ISAZjmwkbLuUIrj8mFedCBkyz$)

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