VP, IT Group Executive
- Full-time
- Company: FIS Global
Company Description
Company Name: FIS Global
Job Description
Position Type:
Full-timeType of Hire:
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)Education Desired:
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceTravel Percentage:
15 - 25%Job Description
About the Company:
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS, we provide financial services and technology solutions, tackling some of the most challenging issues in these industries. We believe in an open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate, and fun team environment. Our goal is to empower economies and communities worldwide through innovative payment, banking, and investment solutions. We value work-life balance and foster a creative and inclusive culture without barriers.
About the Team:
We are seeking a Head of Engineering for Banking Core Solutions to join our Banking Solutions Technology Leadership team. The Core Banking business generates over $1B in annual revenue and includes industry-leading platforms for large financial institutions, regional and community banks. Our global teams in the US and India are passionate about engineering and prioritize scalability and quality in our solutions. As the leader of this team, you will shape the culture, manage a budget of over $50M, and deliver world-class features for our business. Together, we will shape the future of banking and build resilient and feature-rich global solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Engage with senior business and technology stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes
- Develop strategic plans and timelines for key initiatives
- Provide software engineering leadership and coach others
- Guide the team in building high-quality software using modern techniques and practices
- Influence teams and stakeholders with your experience in modern software development
- Operate within a scaled agile framework
- Manage and support highly available applications
- Manage global teams and optimize delivery within defined budget
Requirements:
- Multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Mindset for driving change and achieving desired outcomes
- Leadership skills focused on quality engineering and team guidance
- Agile mindset and continuous improvement approach
- Experience with micro-services architecture and cloud technologies
- Ability to solve complex technical problems
- Operational mindset prioritizing quality of services
- Inquisitive personality always seeking improvement opportunities
- Global leadership skills with a focus on cross-cultural teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience leading organizations using Scaled Agile framework
- Experience in the banking industry
- Experience leading organizations in a Cloud First, microservices development environment
Offerings:
- A multifaceted role with high responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
- A modern, international work environment with a dedicated and motivated team
- The chance to work on challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology
- A collaborative, flexible, and respectful work culture
Privacy Statement:
FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information. For more information, please visit our Online Privacy Notice.
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.
Sourcing Model:
Recruitment at FIS primarily works on a direct sourcing model. We do not accept resumes from recruitment agencies that are not on our preferred supplier list.
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__Response:__ Dear FIS Recruitment Team, Thank you for the opportunity to apply for the Head of Engineering for Banking Core Solutions position. I am excited about the chance to work with your talented team and contribute to the advancement of financial services and technology. Your company, FIS, values diversity, and inclusivity. This is evident in your commitment to creating a work environment that is open, collaborative, and fun. I appreciate that FIS recognizes the importance of work-life balance and fosters a culture that encourages creativity and innovation. As an applicant, I value the opportunity to work on challenging and relevant issues in the financial services and technology sectors. The role of Head of Engineering for Banking Core Solutions aligns with my skills and experience. I am confident in my ability to provide leadership and guidance to deliver world-class features for your business. The responsibilities of this position, such as engaging with senior stakeholders, developing strategic plans, and ensuring high-quality software engineering, are tasks that I have successfully executed in previous roles. My experience with global teams, micro-services architecture, and cloud technologies will enable me to contribute to the resilience and feature-richness of your solutions. I appreciate that FIS values continuous improvement and encourages an agile mindset. I believe in driving positive change within teams and across organizations, and I am excited to leverage my skills in these areas. Lastly, I would like to express my appreciation for FIS's commitment to privacy and security. It is important to me that personal information is protected, and I commend FIS for prioritizing this. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications align with the needs of FIS further. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Contact Information] __Bullet Points:__ - Full-time position, offering work-life balance and a collaborative work environment - Seeking a Head of Engineering for Banking Core Solutions for the Banking Solutions Technology Leadership team - The Core Banking business generates over $1B in annual revenue and includes leading platforms for financial institutions - Responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders, developing strategic plans, providing software engineering leadership, and managing global teams - Desired qualifications include multitasking ability, stakeholder management skills, and a focus on quality engineering and continuous improvement - Preferred qualifications include experience with Scaled Agile framework and knowledge of the banking industry - Offers a multifaceted role with high responsibility and international work environment - Equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity and inclusivity - Privacy and security of personal information are prioritized - Recruitment model focuses primarily on direct sourcing, not accepting resumes from agencies outside of preferred supplier list.