Technical Program Manager, FinTech

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Oversee and direct critical initiatives and programs for the Fintech teams.

• Facilitate agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.

• Support the optimization and enhancement of existing program management processes and methodologies.

• Develop and sustain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and documentation for multiple projects at once.

• Identify risks, dependencies, and obstacles, while driving strategies for mitigation and resolution.

• Manage stakeholder expectations through effective, proactive communication and transparent reporting.

• Monitor and communicate program status, health, metrics, and milestones to leadership.

• Coordinate quarterly and annual capacity planning across Fintech engineering teams to enhance resource allocation.

• Promote continuous process improvement initiatives and best practices in collaboration with product and engineering management.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience in program management within software engineering environments.

• Knowledge and comprehension of software development practices.

• Proven track record of delivering complex software engineering programs on schedule and within scope.

• Strong ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build relationships across teams and stakeholders.

• Excellent communication skills with the capacity to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

• Solid familiarity with agile methodologies (particularly Scrum) and experience serving as a Scrum Master.

• Demonstrated capacity to conduct quarterly and annual capacity planning and manage resource allocation.

• Proficient with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, etc.

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Nice to Have:

• Experience in the Fintech sector.

• Agile certifications such as CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or similar.

• Experience utilizing Jellyfish to monitor engineering team performance.

🏝️ Benefits

• 3 weeks of vacation per year.

• 14 paid holidays per year (including the week off between Christmas and New Year's Eve).

• 56 hours of paid sick leave annually.

• Top-tier benefits -

• Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield & EyeMed).

• Veracross LLC Fidelity 401(k) Plan - Managed by Sentinel Benefits.