Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services.  Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results.  We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.  Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. 

About Us:

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services.  Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results.  We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions.  Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. 

Role Overview: The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing the portfolio of strategic initiatives within the Global Payments sector. This position will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful planning, governance, and delivery of key projects, while optimizing capacity and resources to meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Portfolio Oversight: Manage and prioritize the portfolio of initiatives, ensuring alignment with Global Payments’ strategic objectives and business priorities.
• Capacity Management: Collaborate with the team to assess resource availability, ensuring that the right resources are allocated to the right initiatives at the right time. Responsible for gathering the level of effort estimate for capacity management.
• Governance & Process: Oversee governance processes to ensure consistent project delivery and adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between stakeholders, business units, and project teams across the globe to provide updates, manage expectations, and address any concerns.
•  Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify risks and issues within the portfolio, developing mitigation strategies and solutions to ensure successful project delivery.
• Reporting & Analytics: Partnering with PMO and Business Units to create and maintain regular reports on portfolio status, resource utilization, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to inform leadership and other stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead efforts to improve processes and best practices within the Portfolio & Capacity Management function to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Act as  change agent to promote adherence and maturity of Portfolio Management Governance.
• Special Assignments:  Perform duties as tasked which may be confidential in nature.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience (6+ years) in portfolio management or project management, preferably in the financial services, payments, or technology sectors.
• C1 English: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong understanding of portfolio and capacity management principles, including resource allocation and prioritization.
• Understanding, assist in defining and evaluating business cases, ROIs
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Planview, Microsoft Project, JIRA).
• Familiarity with governance frameworks and standards in project delivery.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to manage complex situations and make data-driven decisions.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Fluency in English is required as well as Polish at level min.B1; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

 Desired Skills:

• High volume payment transaction processing environments and products
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Familiarity with cloud implementation and digital transformation projects.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
   

Education:

• Minimum of Bachelors or Master degree preferred (in Business,Finance  Computer Science, Engineering, or related field) or equivalent experience
• Agile methodology certification like SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management (LPM 6.0) Certification  is a plus

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to be part of a global leader in payment technology.
• Work within a dynamic, cross-functional team focused on driving transformation and innovation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.

Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com.