Implementation Project Manager Jobs in Mundelein, IL

Job Description:

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Job Description:

The Merchant Portfolio Analyst - Implementation Specialist is responsible for managing the end-to-end implementation of merchant payment processing solutions. This role ensures that clients are onboarded efficiently, payment processing systems are integrated successfully, and projects are completed in a timely fashion and within scope. The Merchant Portfolio Analyst-Implementation Specialist partners across the broader organization and with key vendors to drive client experience and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the implementation of merchant processing solutions from initiation to completion

Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and deliverables

Manage multiple client implementations simultaneously

Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Portfolio Management, Integrations, Contracts, Credit, Compliance, Vendors) to drive implementations to completion

Serve as the primary point of contact for merchant clients during assigned implementation

Work with internal partners to gather to gather required documentation during intake for client implementations

Complete and submit of CIMS Implementation Request and Acquiring Solutions Intake form for assigned implementation projects

Complete and submit all applicable boarding templates and forms, as needed

Engage required resources as needed to complete tasks for a successful implementation

Facilitate and attend implementation project meetings, as needed to ensure successful completion of assigned implementation projects

Track and provide updates on assigned implementation status via implementation item/record creation

Research, escalate, and resolve issues during implementation to ensure a timely implementation

Work closely with client and technical resources to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during implementation

Perform post-implementation validation (auth/settle/funding/interchange/billing)

Required Skills:

• 3+ years Payments and Merchant Payment Processing experience

• Strong business acumen and analytical skills

• In-depth knowledge of merchant services

• Team player with proven ability to interact and collaborate well with others

• Focused on client satisfaction and client experience

• Ability to influence and ensure successful outcomes

• Proven ability research and resolve complex issues

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Strong organizational skills

• Demonstrated effective communication skills, including written, oral, and presentation skills

• Effective planning, prioritization and time management acumen

• Ability to coach colleagues with less experience and/or knowledge, as necessary

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (i.e Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote

• Ability to quickly learn new processes and procedures

Desired Skills:

• Previous Project Management experience

• Experience working with cross-functional teams

Skills:

• Active Listening

• Critical Thinking

• Customer and Client Focus

• Problem Solving

• Account Management

• Attention to Detail

• Collaboration

• Data Management

• Portfolio Management

• Adaptability

• Learning Delivery

• Oral Communications

• Prioritization

• Written Communications

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Pay Transparency details

US - IL - Chicago - 110 N Wacker Dr - Bank Of America Tower Chicago (IL4110), US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)Pay and benefits informationPay range$80,000.00 - $103,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.Discretionary incentive eligibleThis role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.BenefitsThis role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.