Database Administrator I, FIS University Program

Job Description

Every day, our teams innovate across the world of finance. We collaborate to work smarter, while making a difference. We believe in diversity and inclusivity, giving a voice to everyone on the team. And we celebrate our success together. If you want to make an impact in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?

Join the 2026 FIS University Program!

As a full-time employee in the FIS University Program, you will have the opportunity to participate in team projects, community service activities, professional development seminars, and work with a team that is invested in your growth, development, and success; including bi-annual performance connects with your manager. 

This two-year full-time program has start dates in January, March, June, and September with a dedicated “Learning Week” where you will:

• Learn how to work within a corporate environment

• Learn about the exciting world of Fintech and the role FIS plays

• Hear from FIS leadership about their journey and participate in senior leader networking opportunities

• Build a network of your peers from across the organization

This position is for a June 2026 start.

About the Role

Monitors and examines data being collected to assure quality and adherence to standards. Collaborates with Business, IT, and Operations to resolve data quality problems, improve systems, database designs, and business intelligence. Participates in product development to ensure understanding of data and proper use.

About The Team

The Data Quality team is an integral part of the ChexSystems line of business.  ChexSystems products are data-driven and the Data Quality team looks for inconsistencies within incoming data and the data already housed within production systems.  The team is also critical in providing business intelligence insights to help understand trends and provide direction to the business regarding client activity and opportunities to expand product scope and breadth. This teams influence spans virtually all products and services. ChexSystems is held to the regulatory “maximum possible accuracy” standard in its’ products, and the Data Quality team is central to that standard.

What You Will Be Doing

• You will be analysing data within ChexSystems and making recommendations on where processes and procedures could be improved.

• Explore both new and legacy technologies and tools to identify data anomalies, trends in existing data, and to validate new data sources.

• You will become an expert in data and systems to assist product teams design and execute on new product initiatives.

• You will work closely with multiple teams leveraging and learning skills to propel the business forward and achieve objectives.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 

• Fluent in English; Strong written and verbal communication skills 

• Adaptability, a drive to learn, and strong problem-solving skills 

• Ability to work well independently and within a team 

Bonus If You Have

• Experience on both Mainframe and Unix/Linux systems

• Experience with Business Intelligence tools like Tableau or PowerBI

What We Offer You

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits

• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology

• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities – FIS is your final career step!

• Time to support charities and give back to your community

• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and respect

• Student Loan Repayment Program: FIS will PAY OFF participants’ undergraduate loan balance over 10 years of service! Eligibility starts after one year of tenure in the program.  The benefit applied to undergraduate student loans for US-based degrees and must be in the employee’s name. 

_ *Current and future sponsorship are not available for this position* _

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EEOC Statement

FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here

For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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