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Lead Implementation Project Manager

Discover Financial Services
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you'll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors : We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description : What You'll Do

  • Plan, direct, and coordinate project activities.
  • Ensures project are delivered on schedule and meet quality objectives.

How You'll Do It

  • Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.
  • Manage client project activities to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and meet quality objectives.
  • Identify gaps in department procedures and ensure they are remediated.
  • Meet with the business and vendors to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.
  • Provide training, assistance, guidance, and direction to team members.
  • Qualifications You'll Need

    The Basics

  • Bachelors in Business Administration and Management
  • Physical and Cognitive Requirements

    The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws :

  • Primarily move about the work environment.
  • No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job
  • Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.
  • Bonus Points If You Have

  • 4 years Payments Industry, or related experience
  • 2 years Project Management, or related experience
  • PMP Certification
  • Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

    Application Deadline :

    The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Mar-05-2025. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

    Compensation :

    The base pay for this position generally ranges between $77,500.00 to $131,500.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

    Benefits :

    We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include :

    Paid Parental Leave

    Paid Time Off

    401(k) Plan

    Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

    Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances

    Recognition Program

    Education Assistance

    Commuter Benefits

    Family Support Programs

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    Learn more at .

    What are you waiting for? Apply today!

    All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

    Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision)

    Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and / or to participate in an interview, please email . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

    At Discover, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace through our Fair Chance Hiring practices. Fair Chance Hiring means that we base our hiring decisions on an applicant's qualifications rather than their criminal record. All our positions are subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Our applicants go through a background check, and we follow all applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance ( LA County Fair Chance ).

    Positions marked as remote eligible are limited to remote locations within the country in which the position is based.

    Applicants must be 18 or older at the time of hire.

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