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CardWorks is a leading credit and payments company, and a people-centric, compliance-focused organization.
SVP, DTD Strategy – Planning
Location
United States
Posted
98 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
SVP, DTD Strategy – Planning
CardWorks
• As a critical member of the DTD leadership team and in the capacity of a program/product/strategy lead, this Senior Vice President will expand the prior ‘chief of staff’ function provided by this role. • Further, the broad mandate it maintains includes responsibility for creating and managing the planning and management framework for staffing and non-labor spend (full-time and contract staff); • supporting the annual DTD budget process; • and defining and executing against annual and multi-year strategic initiatives in support of all business priorities. • In addition, this leader will lead and own projects/programs from the planning to the delivery elements – utilizing resources across DTD, along with aligning strategic partnerships with stakeholders and business leaders across CardWorks.
Job Requirements
- 15+ years of innovative IT/Systems Management experience at a banking, fintech or other financial institution;
- At least ten years in a senior leadership role.
- Progressive experience in Information Technology, including framing and driving strategy, managing IT Project planning, delivery and execution -- with a reputation for strong analytic decision making and a strong strategic mind-set
- Expertise in cardholder system of record, with preference for First Data experience.
- Experience working with regulators and effectively responding to scrutiny of the business from external parties, internal audit, and compliance.
- Ability to develop new execution processes and streamline existing processes to deliver flawless execution of intent.
- Proven ability to develop and implement meaningful operational improvements without significant disruption to existing day-to-day responsibilities.
- Background in developing monitoring and reporting that enables efficient tracking and allocation of resources as measurement of effectiveness related to process automation and controls.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science/IT or business, required.
- Master’s degree in technology systems, IT, systems management, engineering or related, a plus.
- Deep software development and business analysis experience preferred, with successful demonstration of implementation.
- Familiarity with Call Center operations and tools associated with credit card servicing, underwriting and financial services.
- Change Management expertise, ideally within both public and private corporate settings.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay , including a Bonus Target or Variable Pay Incentive Program
- Benefits Package -Medical, Dental, and Vision (plus much more)
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Wellness Programs
- Group Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days and bank Holidays
- Employee Engagement Activities including Employee Appreciation Day, DEI Employee Resource Groups, Corporate Social Responsibility, Service Recognition
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