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Job Summary

Company
Fiserv Inc
Location
STAFFORD, TX 77477
Industries
All
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Salary
90,000.00 - 100,000.00 /year
Job Reference Code
LB30164

Manager, Product Development

About the Job

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) is the leading global provider of information management and electronic commerce systems for the financial services industry, driving innovation that transforms experiences for financial institutions and their customers. Ranked No. 1 on the FinTech 100 survey of top technology partners to the financial services industry, Fiserv celebrates its 25th year in 2009. For more information, visit www.fiserv.com .

Title:Manager, Product Development

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy
Peers: Manager, Product Development, Market Manager
Primary Working Relationships: Market Managers, GMs, Sales, IT
Direct Reports: None


Join Our Team If you're looking for a work environment that challenges your mind, rewards your accomplishments and recognizes the value you can add to the team, then Fiserv may be the company for you. At Fiserv, you'll have the opportunity to learn more than a job; you'll develop a career.

At Fiserv, we believe the most powerful resource available to us is our people. It's the knowledge and expertise of our employees that enable us to compete successfully in the marketplace and continue to grow as a company. We believe in a work environment that fosters creativity in providing innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients.

We believe in providing the necessary training and personal attention, because it is our goal to help our employees be the best and the most professional in our business. At the same time, we encourage each employee to take responsibility for personal and career growth and development.

Fiserv is a leading provider of plastic cards, mail fulfillment, electronic publications and business communications, is currently seeking to hire an experienced – Programmer Analyst I in our Programming team who can succeed in a fast paced multi-task challenging but rewarding work environment.


POSITION PURPOSE:
Responsible for providing visibility and insight into the current and anticipated product needs of our customers to create products that extend or end the life of existing products, enhance the value of those products or introduce new products and capabilities to grow revenue. The candidate will be the recognized subject matter expert, thought leader and project execution leader on the products, features, product evolution and services offered by Fiserv Output Solutions and the competition within the markets we compete.



RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Establishes and communicates product definition and feature sets for existing, future and competitive products
2.Responsible for driving new product development and implementation through all stages of the product development process to successful product launch.
3.Responsible for analyzing complex product strategy and development issues and providing clarity for management and project teams.
4.Manage short-term (annual) and long-term (3-5 years) product strategy (new and existing) and leads the planning processes which include product fit and scope of development as well as identification of new product platforms.
5.Conduct studies, research, and evaluation of new products and product technologies and their market potential.
6.Coordinate the initial stages of new product development and design changes to existing product lines.
7.Conduct business case development including product feature set definition, competitive analysis, customer needs definition, proforma product profitability analysis and feasibility studies for new product ideas, product enhancements or product extensions.
8.Work closely with the sales, marketing, product development and IT on feasibility of new products and strategic initiatives.
9.Manages customer contact for modifications or adaptations of products and services to meet customer’s needs.
10.Performs other duties as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job, and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in business, marketing, computer science and/or related field required. Master’s degree preferred.

Job Related Experience: Five to seven years of product development experience preferably in the financial, healthcare or retail industries in secure or non-secure card, transactional print, direct marketing or electronic document delivery. Proven record of product innovation success in developing and launching new print and software products.

FUNCTIONAL AREA SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

•Excellent project management skills
•Strong research and communication skills – especially presentation skills
•Strong analytic skills
•Experience in a matrix work environment
•Has an advanced knowledge of the organization, industry, and discipline
•Strong finance and financial modeling skills
•In depth understanding of technology trends
•Ability to effect change within an organization

DECISION MAKING/PROBLEM SOLVING:
•Solves diverse problems using solid analytical skills where limited precedents or guidelines exist.
•Possesses a good balance of creative and innovative thinking skills coupled with the strategic, analytical and practical thinking skills required to get “real products to market”
•Understanding of how decision-making and problem solving may affect multiple departments or functional areas
•Uses independent judgment to identify problems and solutions

RESOURCES MANAGED:

•Responsible for defining the focus areas for the development and use of resources for multiple departments and/or functional areas.
•Has a strong influence to delegate activities and resources within approved budget/policy.
•Participates in annual strategic planning.

Fiserv, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.

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