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 TitleDirector, Business Operations & Strategy, FI ChannelWhat does a successful Director, Business Ops & Strategy do at Fiserv?Fiserv is doubling-down its investment and focus on small businesses. As the leader in financial technology, it is our right to win. We want you to be part of the team that captures the SMB market through our bank partnerships. The industry serving SMBs is fragmented, filled with an array of confusing choices, and crowded with 140+ fintechs vying for the SMB wallet. Small business owners and their employees are challenged with navigating this increasingly complicated ecosystem. As the market leader in financial technology, we know that cash flow sits at the heart of what a small business does every single day. With 3500+ financial institutions in our client base, we can empower our bank partners to take back and win the SMB wallet share. Through an integration of our existing products, we are on a mission to provide the best set of solutions for a small business in market, and enable our bank partners to capture this market.What you will do:This role has three primary responsibilities: 1) financial and operational data management, 2) operational excellence program and 3) business operations. The role has the potential to expand based on the performance of the individual. Expectations are high – this individual needs to develop / establish strong influence through partnership with internal teams to drive real outcomes.Financial & Operational Data Management, Reporting and MonitoringBusiness Intelligence: experience with business intelligence tools to partner on the creation of a centralized, automated data repository for reporting from multiple data sources and team inputs; requires clean relational data mapping (e.g. at individual / partner level); expectations for this individual to develop approach and ideas on optimizing data management and operations for teamPerformance Management: daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly; track performance (“the what”) and activity (“the how”) of field sales teams down to the individual and partner level against goals and outcomes; read out on insights of levers against progress, including account plans (with sales), pipeline, leads, closures, activation, retentionFinancials: tight partnership with finance on development and monitoring of AOP, regular forecast adjustments and translation into team operating goals; manage translation of financial goals into sales compensation plans and performance trackingSales: tight partnership with sales / sales operations on pipeline tracking and portfolio management read out, including existing merchant program client performance and relationship health, including working with eCRM for data supporting FI channel initiativesManagement Business Reviews: coordination of MBR materials for dissemination of business updates, including business and team performance insights and tracking against key initiatives - strong deck and coordination skills requiredExecutive Updates: opportunity to present in executive forums and develop leading voice against business performanceOperational Excellence:Process Improvements: establish new processes and tools for field sales management, including driving adoption and accountability into organization (e.g. activity and tool usage reporting) – goal is to drive overall operational efficiency (higher sales, reduced efforts, reduced costs)Program Management: lead operational excellence program for entire team in partnership with RVPs – work with team to identify set of operational efficiency opportunities / activities, develop program and measure against KPIs/goalsWeekly Meetings: lead weekly performance management and operational excellence program meetingField Experience: requiredquarterly ride-alongs required with business consultants for field sales experience; including participation in the Clover Van tour and branch visitsBusiness Operations:Sales Enablement: develop strong partnership with sales enablement team and coordinate the central tracking and communication of product and sales enablement initiativesMaterials: slide and deck development - establish templates and repeatable slideware in support of overall team strategy; support development of presentations as needed - including Management Committee / Board of Directors updates, client presentations, etc.Team administration:Establishment and ongoing management / governance of sharepoint site and formatting for centralized documentsTake notes and summarize for key onsite / offsite meetings with follow upsManage content for weekly team meetingsSupport weekly inputs into Merchant Solutions SLTTalent Management:Facilitate biannual talent reviews with HR / team; maintain and support organizational chartPartner with team leadership on university recruiting for annual intern/analyst/MBA manager program; potential expansion into supporting the development of a sales academy program within field sales teamCoordinate recruiting / hiring management with HR for sales teams based on need and performance expectationsFacilitate biannual talent reviews of team, including historical and performance data; support the Chairman's Award selection processSpecial Projects: support and potentially drive "special projects" as applicable / come up - e.g. Clover Logo with Large IssuersOffsite Coordination: coordinate logistics, agenda, materials for team offsites in partnership with other teams (e.g. product organization); primarily located at 1 Broadway, Berkley Heights and AlpharettaOther: support SVP administration as needed in partnership with executive assistantGoals/KPIs:Revenue / margin for businessEfficiency gains from operational excellence efforts – higher sales outputs, reduced costsOverall impact on multiple expansion (along with SVP)Leadership Expectations:Potential to hire analyst support in first 12 months; evaluate role and needs post 12 monthsMember of FI Channel & SMB leadership team, expectation to serve as example for othersPartner on graduate recruiting for MBA / undergraduates to develop talent funnel in NYCExpectations to be “all in” and demonstrate excitement for remit internally and externally, effectively representing Fiserv and team brand, and evangelizing SMB focusPotential expansion of support based on role need, expansion opportunities and capability – SVP commitment to meet quarterly on talent development and progressBasic Qualifications for Considerations:Bachelor's degreeMinimum 5 years of strategy or financial analyst positions related experience in an investment banking or management consulting firmStrategy experience with an emphasis on business growth strategyAbility to travel up to 10-20%, primarily internal travelAdvanced degree a plus, but not necessaryWhat you will need to have:5-10 years of experience with proven experience with partnership, credit operations and delivery; with most of the experience in leadership roles, operational consulting a positiveExceptional PowerPoint and Excel skills, including strategy and financial presentation developmentUnderstanding and knowledge of business financial practices and accountingExperience in data-driven management, metrics and reportingAbility to lead and motivate and drive cross-functional teamsProven ability to understand complex business conceptsStrong analytical skills and ability to build consensusExceptional communication and presentation abilities to interact at all levels of the clients from C-level to technical and operation levelsSolid thought leadership and the ability to influence others through collaborative effortsAn ability to quickly establish credibility and rapport with a broad set of constituenciesStrong results orientation with demonstrated track record of success to effectively complete tactical activitiesA high degree of adaptability and flexibility to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentWhat would be great to have:Possess an entrepreneurial attitude“Get it done” approach and attitudeHighly organized, detail oriented and analytical mindsetA true team playerAdditional Information:Role is based at 1 Broadway in New York City4 days / week in the office, with flexibility on Fridays on as needed basisApproximately 10-15% travel throughout the year to various Fiserv officesSalary Range$142,800.00 - $240,600.00These pay ranges apply to employees in New York and California. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ.Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:Apply using your legal nameComplete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).What you should know about us:Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving 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.Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world. 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