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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Program Manager - EU / UK - **Company:** Marqeta - **Location:** Birmingham, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Accounting Systems, Asana, JIRA, Payment Systems, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4b78e2c8c397e356 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field * 3+ years of technical program/project management experience * Strong understanding of relevant technologies, software development methodologies and processes (S-SDLC) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and development practices * Ability to understand complex technical systems and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences Nice-to-Haves * PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant certification * Experience with project management tools (Jira, Asana, etc.) * Data analysis and visualization skills * Experience in electronic payments and accounting systems ## Description As a Technical Program Manager at Marqeta, you will be responsible for leading technical workstreams or initiatives, coordinating work across engineering teams to deliver complex projects on time and within scope. The Product Operations and Technical Program Management team operates as an integral component of the Strategy and Operations organisation within the Product organisation. We specialise in facilitating and orchestrating Product and Engineering teams and strategic initiatives that encompass our platform, product portfolio, and new innovations for our customers. Our team functions as the essential connective tissue between engineering, product, TechAI, go-to-market, and customer-facing teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and aligned execution across these critical organisational functions. This role can be performed remotely within the UK or from our London, Holborn office. We'd love for you to join us! The Impact You'll Have * Drive technical projects from concept to completion, managing scope, schedule, and resources * Identify dependencies, risks, and issues; develop mitigation strategies * Facilitate communication between engineering, product, design, and business teams * Lead technical planning, estimation, and prioritization sessions * Document technical decisions and ensure alignment across stakeholders * Provide regular status updates to leadership and remove obstacles for engineering teams * Balance technical tradeoffs with business requirements and timelines, Our dedication to diversity and inclusion extends beyond the categories above. Review Marqeta's ESG Report to see that dedication in action. Fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected creates a stronger and more innovative team at Marqeta. We celebrate the unique contributions of each individual and empower all members of our organization. Join us in building a company where diversity thrives and everyone can be their authentic selves. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application process and beyond (including due to a disability), please submit this form and we will be more than happy to assist you. Marqeta will make reasonable accommodations for candidates when needed in accordance with applicable law. The Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice applies to the personal data that you directly provide to us or that we collect during the application and candidate recruitment process. About Marqeta Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We're one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don't need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all. Marqeta's Values - Solve for the Customer: With a deep understanding of our customers' business and empathy for their needs, we deliver products and services that drive their success. Earning and keeping their trust guides everything we do. - Do What's Right: Knowing businesses and livelihoods depend on us, we pursue solutions that disrupt responsibly and deliver high-quality results that our customers count on. We own our work from start to finish. - Simplify and Innovate: We approach challenges with curiosity and take smart risks. Innovation comes from finding better, simpler ways to achieve extraordinary outcomes. - Win as a Team: We succeed together by embracing diverse perspectives and pushing each other to raise the bar. 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