Senior IT Manager

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Omaha, NE, USA
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce • Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Financial Services
At Fiserv, we aspire to move money and information in a way that moves the world.
The Role
Leads a mainframe development and support team delivering critical applications. Oversees technology initiatives from planning through ongoing support, manages capacity and priorities, partners with stakeholders, monitors operational performance, ensures architecture and security compliance, mitigates risks, and drives continuous improvement.
Summary Generated by Built In

Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv.

We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.

Job Title

Senior IT Manager

About Your Role

As a Senior IT Manager, you will lead a high-performing development team responsible for delivering and supporting critical mainframe applications that power essential business and client operations. You will combine strong leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight to drive technology delivery, support strategic initiatives, and ensure operational excellence across a complex enterprise environment.

What you’ll do:

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of mainframe developers, engineers, and technical analysts responsible for application delivery, production support, and platform stability
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of technology initiatives, from planning and design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing support
  • Manage team capacity, workload prioritization, resource allocation, and delivery commitments to ensure successful execution of strategic objectives
  • Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, project managers, and application development teams to identify business needs and deliver effective technology solutions
  • Drive operational excellence by monitoring application performance, production support activities, service levels, and delivery outcomes
  • Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards, governance processes, security requirements, and development best practices
  • Identify and mitigate delivery, operational, and technical risks while proactively communicating status, issues, and dependencies to stakeholders
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture focused on continuous improvement, innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction

Experience you’ll need to have:

  • 8+ years of experience leading software development or IT teams
  • 5+ years of hands-on mainframe technology experience in MVS, CICS, COBOL, JCL, MQ, etc.
  • 5+ years of experience in managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical delivery management
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education, work, and/or military experience

Experience that would be great to have:

  • Experience within financial services, banking, or card processing environments
  • Experience managing application support, technology delivery, or operational teams
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies, agile practices, and continuous initiatives

How you’ll work:

  • Fiserv emphasizes in-person collaboration to help you grow your career while shaping the future of fintech, this role is on-site Monday through Friday
  • This role requires flexibility to work overtime that may include non-standard hours and weekends
  • This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment

Travel:

  • Approximately 0-5% travel off-site or to other office locations is expected

Sponsorship:

  • In order to be considered, you must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Maine or Washington.


It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

Our commitment to Equal Opportunity:

Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. 

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact [email protected]. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information.

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Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.

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Skills Required

  • 8+ years of experience leading software development or IT teams
  • 5+ years of hands-on mainframe technology experience with MVS, CICS, COBOL, JCL, MQ, or similar technologies
  • 5+ years managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical delivery management
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a relevant field, or equivalent education, work, and/or military experience
  • Experience in financial services, banking, or card processing environments
  • Experience managing application support, technology delivery, or operational teams
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies, agile practices, and continuous improvement initiatives

Fiserv Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fiserv and has not been reviewed or approved by Fiserv.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision options alongside disability, life, and mental-health support resources. The offering is further reinforced by wellness programming and access to an employee assistance program with counseling.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off support appears broad, including paid holidays, sick time, and policies framed as well-being or recharge time. Parental leave and other leave types such as bereavement are also described as part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with company matching and, for some legacy populations, access to a defined benefit pension plan. Equity-related programs such as an employee stock purchase plan are also described as available for eligible employees.

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The Company
HQ: Milwaukee, WI
41,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI) is a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, driving innovation in payments, processing services, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimization. For more information, visit www.fiserv.com.

Why Work With Us

As a global leader in payments and financial technology, we proudly serve clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence.

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