Technical Program Manager

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Technical Program Manager based in the United States.

This is an opportunity to lead complex technical programs at the intersection of software engineering, financial technology, and regulated financial services.
You will drive initiatives from planning through delivery, coordinating teams across Engineering, Product, Operations, Compliance, Risk, and Security.
The role combines strong program management with enough technical depth to navigate distributed systems, APIs, cloud platforms, and software development lifecycles.
You will help deliver secure, scalable solutions while improving customer experiences and supporting business growth.
Success will require disciplined execution, proactive risk management, clear governance, and strong communication with both technical and executive stakeholders.
You will also work with external vendors, financial institutions, and technology partners on initiatives with broad organizational impact.
This is a remote opportunity suited to a highly organized, analytical professional who thrives in a fast-moving fintech environment.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple technical projects and programs spanning product and engineering teams.
• Define and continuously monitor program scope, objectives, milestones, timelines, dependencies, risks, and success metrics.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Product, Compliance, Risk, Security, Operations, and external partners to ensure effective execution.
• Facilitate technical and business discussions, document decisions, and create clarity around priorities, actions, and ownership.
• Establish program governance processes, regular status reporting, executive communications, and operating cadences.
• Track program performance through KPIs, SLAs, operational metrics, and other relevant measures.
• Support software development and release cycles, including production deployments, change management, breaking changes, and communications to internal and external stakeholders.
• Partner with third-party vendors, financial institutions, and technology providers when required to deliver program objectives.
• Identify potential delivery, technical, operational, security, and compliance risks and coordinate appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Help ensure programs align with business objectives, customer needs, security expectations, and applicable financial-services requirements.

Requirements:

• 4–7 years of experience in Technical Program Management, Technical Project Management, or a closely related discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience supporting fintech initiatives, particularly in banking, payments, trading, brokerage, or other financial-services environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies.
• Experience managing complex or large-scale technical initiatives involving distributed systems, APIs, cloud platforms, and related technologies.
• Working knowledge of financial regulations and compliance concepts such as KYC, AML, customer risk rating, watchlists, and related controls.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with engineers, product teams, business stakeholders, executives, and other non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, prioritization, and risk-management skills.
• Experience with project and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or comparable platforms.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment while managing multiple priorities and stakeholders.
• Preferred experience with embedded finance, financial APIs, cryptocurrency, trading, or brokerage platforms.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or other major cloud platforms is advantageous.
• Understanding of data security, fraud prevention, and risk management practices is a plus.
• PMP, PgMP, Scrum Master, SAFe, Agile, or comparable certification is desirable.
• Experience working within a high-growth startup or fast-moving fintech organization is beneficial.

Benefits:

• Remote position available across North America.
• Opportunity to work on complex, technically sophisticated financial technology initiatives.
• Exposure to cross-functional programs spanning engineering, product, operations, compliance, risk, security, and external partners.
• Opportunity to contribute to secure, scalable solutions designed to improve financial-market access and customer experiences.
• Collaborative environment with exposure to senior and executive stakeholders.
• Experience working across fintech, trading, payments, financial APIs, and related technologies.
• Equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity and inclusion.
• No candidate should be asked to provide payment, banking information, or personal financial data as part of the recruiting process.

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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