What the Candidate Will Do
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact technical programs — from initial concept through launch and ongoing iteration — with a focus on financial products such as payments, lending, and stored value systems.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Product, Data Science, Legal, and Compliance teams to design and implement scalable, secure, and compliant solutions that meet both user needs and regulatory requirements.
- Proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies; resolve issues before they impact timelines or quality of delivery.
- Drive cross-functional strategic planning processes, including defining program scope, aligning on priorities, managing resources, and communicating tradeoffs to stakeholders.
- Establish clear success metrics and tracking mechanisms to ensure programs deliver measurable business value.
- Act as a central point of coordination across global and regional teams, aligning efforts and ensuring consistent execution across multiple workstreams.
- Champion operational excellence by continuously improving program delivery frameworks, communication channels, and team collaboration models.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager or Engineering Manager in software or systems development.
- Proven success in managing end-to-end delivery of technical programs in the payments or financial technology domain.
- Strong technical acumen, with experience in distributed systems and microservice architectures.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence diverse stakeholders and drive alignment.
- Mastery of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools.
- English Proficiency
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven track record of launching critical products, ideally in FinTech, payments, or other regulated industries.
- Deep understanding of financial services, including payment systems, consumer lending, debit/credit cards, and payment processing.
- Experience navigating regulatory and compliance frameworks.
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills; adept at defining and tracking program KPIs.
- Demonstrated ability to lead large, cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- Skilled in strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
- Exceptional multitasking and prioritization abilities across concurrent projects.
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