Responsibilities

• Define and execute a proactive corporate PR strategy aligned to business priorities and transformation initiatives
• Build and steward a distinctive brand voice that positions FIS as a leading fintech authority
• Develop rapid response capabilities to capitalise on breaking news and manage issues in real time
• Lead crisis communications, scenario planning, and escalation protocols with cross functional partners
• Cultivate deep relationships with top tier financial, business, and technology media
• Drive executive visibility through thought leadership, speaking opportunities, and media engagement
• Integrate earned media with social and digital channels to amplify reach and impact
• Conceive and deliver creative PR campaigns and activations that generate sustained attention
• Partner closely with marketing, legal, investor relations, and business leaders on aligned messaging
• Lead, develop, and inspire a high performing PR team and agency partners

Requirements

• Demonstrated leadership in corporate or global public relations within complex organisations
• Proven expertise in media relations, reputation management, and crisis communications
• Strong storytelling and narrative development across business, technology, and financial topics
• Established relationships with senior reporters and editors in financial and technology media
• Experience building proactive, data informed PR programmes from strategy through execution
• Executive presence with the ability to advise and coach senior leaders
• Experience leading teams and managing external agencies
• Experience managing communications through M&A activity, corporate divestitures or major business transformation
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in communications or related field

Preferred

• Experience in financial services, fintech, payments, banking, or other regulated industries
• Background in agency leadership or senior in house roles at publicly traded companies
• Experience supporting corporate initiatives such as divestitures, acquisitions, or transformations
• Strong understanding of social media, digital PR, and influencer strategies
• Experience building global PR models leveraging regional and global teams
• Familiarity with AI-powered PR tools and platforms, including media monitoring, content development, and reputation analytics
• Master’s degree

Benefits

• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
• A modern, global work environment and a dedicated and motivated team
• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
• A fantastic range of benefits designed to help support your lifestyle and wellbeing
• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect