Mgr Systems Engineering

ACI Worldwide; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ACI Worldwide is seeking a Director of Systems Engineering to lead the team and guide technical, operational and strategic directions. You will oversee the collection and analysis of operational data for platform trending and capacity planning, while supervising staff, mentoring and driving budgets and process improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field, at least 5 years in IT/architecture, and proven supervisory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field or an equivalent
• 5 years IT, architecture and/or infrastructure experience
• Supervisory or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads and directs the Systems Engineering team; selects staff; conducts performance and salary reviews; mentors, coaches and motivates staff; performs other human resource functions for the organization; and develops and manages budgets.
• Direct oversight and responsibility for operational processes and process improvement initiatives. Responsible for project execution, change and risk management of team activities.
• Participates in developing and improving on the enterprise information technology architecture. Researches, identifies, and internally markets enabling information technology architecture and strategies based on customer and business requirements.
• Reviews work requests, estimates the scope of projects, plans project resources, and coordinates schedules to complete projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Understand and adhere to all corporate policies to include but not limited to the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.

Skills

Leadership experience

Staff supervision

IT architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems Management or related field

Job description

Powering the world’s payments ecosystem

ACI powers the payments ecosystem – globally, and you power ACI. You’ll innovate, collaborate, and grow – in an energetic technology culture with decades of proven success. ACIers – in all roles and levels – are truly your colleagues and many are your friends. Our size and reach allow you to see the global impact of your work. You are visible, your talents are valued, and you are empowered to shape the future of payments.

Job Summary

Directs the activities of the Systems Engineering team. Direct responsibility over technical, operational and short term strategic direction. Manages the collection and analysis of operational data for use in platform trending analysis and ongoing capacity planning. Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Provides direct supervision to individual contributors. Acts as advisor to unit or subunits and may become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems.

Job Responsibilities

• Leads and directs the Systems Engineering team; selects staff; conducts performance and salary reviews; mentors, coaches and motivates staff; performs other human resource functions for the organization; and develops and manages budgets. Direct oversight and responsibility for operational processes and process improvement initiatives. Responsible for project execution, change and risk management of team activities.
• Participates in developing and improving on the enterprise information technology architecture. Researches, identifies, and internally markets enabling information technology architecture and strategies based on customer and business requirements. Provides technical and operational leadership to the Systems Engineering team.
• Reviews work requests, estimates the scope of projects, plans project resources, and coordinates schedules to complete projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Understand and adhere to all corporate policies to include but not limited to the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience required for the job

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field or an equivalent
• 5 years IT, architecture and/or infrastructure experience
• Supervisory or leadership experience.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience needed for the job

• Previous Information Technology leadership experience required, management experience preferred

Work Environment

• Standard work environment
• Majority of time spent on PC (Phys. Req.)
• Travel required, may be domestic or international
• Weekend and off-hours support may be required

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visa status or work permit now or in the future.

I n return for your expertise, we offer opportunities for growth, career development, and a competitive compensation and benefits package—all within an innovative and collaborative work environment.

Are you ready to help us transform the payments ecosystem? To learn more about ACI Worldwide, visit our web site at www.aciworldwide.com Job ID (Requisition #19775)

ACI Worldwide is an AA/EEO employer in the United States, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and an EEO employer globally.