Fiserv

Vice President Global Benefits

Fiserv$150K — $200K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in global benefits, total rewards, or related HR functions in a complex organization.
  • Proven track record in leading global benefits strategy, governance, and compliance.
  • Experience in financial management and sustainability within benefits programs.
  • Skilled in cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Legal, Risk, Tax, and HR.
  • Proficiency in vendor management and governance practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the global benefits organization, setting direction and priorities.
  • Guide global benefits strategy and execution across regions and programs.
  • Manage enterprise-level financial strategies for benefits sustainability.
  • Collaborate with regional teams to ensure compliance and execution of benefits programs.
  • Oversee global vendor management, including RFP processes and accountability frameworks.
  • Provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making at senior leadership levels.
  • Lead benefits integration for mergers, acquisitions, and global expansions.

Benefits

  • Fuel Your Life program promoting overall well-being.
  • Generous holiday time and flexible leave policies.
  • Complimentary mental health support through EAP services.
  • Recognition program for peer contributions with redeemable points.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to enhance networking and diversity.
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth and internal mobility.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one.
  • 401k retirement match and discounted employee stock purchase options.
  • Tuition assistance program to support continued education.
  • Paid parental and military leave for eligible employees.
Full Job Description
Job Title
Vice President Global Benefits

About your role:

As Vice President, Global Benefits, you will lead the strategy, governance, and effectiveness of Fiserv's global benefits and wellbeing function. You will work closely with regional leaders and partners across Finance, Legal, Risk, Tax, and Human Resources (HR) to strengthen consistency, scalability, and compliance across programs. Your leadership will help ensure benefits offerings remain competitive, financially sustainable, and aligned to business and workforce needs globally.

What you'll do:
  • Lead the global benefits organization and set clear functional direction, priorities, and expectations.
  • Guide global benefits strategy across all regions and programs.
  • Lead enterprise-level financial management, cost sustainability, and trend mitigation.
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, Risk, Tax, and Human Resources to manage fiduciary responsibilities and regulatory exposure.
  • Strengthen alignment and execution across regionally based benefits teams within a globally governed structure.
  • Own global vendor management and governance, with regional teams responsible for execution of defined activities; oversee RFP processes to ensure alignment with global standards, decision frameworks, and RACI accountability.
  • Provide clear, decision-ready insights to senior leadership.
  • Lead benefits considerations for M&A, divestitures, and global expansion.


Experience you'll need to have:
  • Experience leading global benefits strategy, governance, financial management, and compliance across multiple regions and programs.
  • Experience in global benefits, total rewards, or a related Human Resources (HR) function within a Fortune 500 company or similarly complex multinational organization.
  • Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders such as Finance, Legal, Risk, Tax, and HR to support enterprise decision-making and regulatory alignment.
  • Experience using measurable governance practices for vendor management, request for proposal (RFP) oversight, service delivery accountability, and operating model design.
  • 12+ years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience


Experience that would be great to have:
  • Experience in managing and developing teams, including regionally distributed leaders within a globally governed operating model.
  • Experience leading benefits integration planning for mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, or global business expansion.
  • Experience working with captive operating models, centralized service delivery teams, or global benefits administration structures.
  • Experience using benefits analytics to evaluate cost trends, program effectiveness, and vendor performance.


How you'll work:
  • This role is on-site Monday through Friday. Fiserv considers in-person collaboration to be an essential part of this role as in-person office experiences help you with your overall onboarding experience and leads to stronger productivity.
  • This role requires use of a computer and audio equipment.


Sponsorship:

You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.

Benefits at Fiserv:
  • Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
  • Paid holidays and generous time away policies.
  • No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Living Proof program to recognize your peers' extra effort with points redeemable for rewards.
  • Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network.
  • Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one.
  • Retirement planning including 401k match and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement program.
  • Paid parental and military leave.


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This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island, Vermont or Washington.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

About Fiserv

CashEdge(R) provides infrastructure that global financial institutions rely on to extend their online channels and enhance customer profitability. CashEdge delivers secure Online Money Movement and Advanced Account Aggregation platforms that power specialized retail banking and advisor applications. These proven solutions enable CashEdge's clients to create compelling online offerings that attract customers, generate revenues, and reduce costs. CashEdge serves top-tier financial institutions around the world. Clients and partners include Vanguard, RBC Financial Group, CIBC, Yahoo! Finance, Digital Insight, First Data, TD Canada Trust, NYCE, Laurentian Bank, Financial Fusion and Corillian. CashEdge has offices in New York and Silicon Valley.

Fiserv Careers

Join the Fiserv team today and be part of a dynamic company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to the professional growth of its employees. At Fiserv, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform where skills are honed, leadership is cultivated, and career aspirations are achieved. Work You’ll Do At Fiserv, we are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity. Our team is composed of professionals who lead the way in financial services technology. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that impact millions of people every day. Explore Our Job Opportunities Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Fiserv offers a range of career paths in areas such as software development, project management, financial analysis, and client services. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract individuals who are not only technically proficient but who also embody our values of integrity and responsibility. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Fiserv internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working on meaningful projects that directly contribute to the company’s goals. Benefits and Culture Fiserv is committed to the well-being and continuous development of our employees. We offer competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional development through leadership training and diversity programs. Our culture is one of inclusion, where every team member is valued and has the opportunity to contribute to our success. Career Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through career development initiatives and continuous learning opportunities. At Fiserv, you will find a supportive environment where you can grow your career through on-the-job experiences, mentoring, and formal training. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Fiserv today and help shape the future of financial services. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Fiserv. Explore, innovate, and grow with Fiserv. Let your career journey begin here, where you can make a real difference in the world of finance.
Learn more about Fiserv
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$63.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$958 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+24.1%
Revenue
$14.8 billion
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