Staff Technical Program Manager - Payments

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Salary85 - 100 USD per hour
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of experience in the software development industry; 7+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager (or equivalent role)
Required Skills
AgileJiraStakeholder managementAsanaRisk ManagementProcess improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in the software development industry
  • 7+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager (or equivalent role)
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity and translate vague problems into structured, actionable plans
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive initiatives from concept through execution
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable across teams with varying operating cadences
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders using strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience building processes and frameworks in ambiguous or early-stage environments
  • Detail-oriented while maintaining a strong grasp of the bigger picture
  • Experience working in highly cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Familiarity with project/task management tools such as Asana, Jira, or similar

Responsibilities

  • Develop a portfolio-level view of Payments programs, including scope, objectives, and success metrics
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure technical feasibility and drive projects end-to-end
  • Provide leadership with clear visibility into execution status, key decisions, risks, and issues
  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale, cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving engineering productivity
  • Identify technical dependencies and align stakeholders on mitigation strategies across quarterly and bi-annual planning cycles
  • Manage resource planning, risk escalation, and mitigation to ensure successful program delivery
  • Drive clear, consistent communication across teams and leadership to ensure accountability and timeline adherence
  • Define and align on success criteria with stakeholders; continuously assess and mitigate risks
  • Partner with engineering teams to develop and maintain high-quality internal documentation
  • Collaborate with leadership to implement best practices and align on Payments priorities
  • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), highlighting risks and opportunities
  • Operate independently across stakeholders, maintaining focus on priorities while ensuring no critical details are missed
  • Build a high-trust team environment, remove blockers quickly, and enable teams to perform at their best
  • Continuously identify process improvement opportunities with a focus on simplification and productivity
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