Technical Program Manager

CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
Plano, TX, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Confluence JIRA Scrum Methodology Scaled Agile Framework Software Organization Information Technology

Job description

  • Lead and manage large-scale, cross-functional technical programs aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Define and maintain program plans, roadmaps, schedules, and delivery milestones.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Business teams to deliver scalable and customer-focused solutions.
  • Drive technical delivery by identifying risks, dependencies, and solution alternatives.
  • Manage issue escalation processes and ensure timely resolution of delivery challenges.
  • Influence platform and product strategy through technical insights and platform-first approaches.
  • Develop and execute program governance frameworks and decision-making processes.
  • Establish, track, and report KPIs and program health metrics.
  • Partner with senior leadership to align program strategies and organizational objectives.
  • Contribute to Program Management Center of Excellence initiatives, including process improvements and portfolio management.
  • Support leadership communications, reporting, and strategic planning activities.
  • Ensure successful program delivery through disciplined execution and stakeholder alignment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of program management experience.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience managing complex, cross-functional technology programs with engineering teams.
  • Deep domain expertise in financial services, banking, FinTech, or regulated environments.
  • Strong experience with Agile methodologies and delivery frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence.
  • Experience with Agile scaling frameworks such as SAFe.
  • Proven experience leading technical programs from inception through delivery and adoption.
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
  • Experience managing program risks, dependencies, and vendor relationships.
  • Experience using metrics and KPIs to drive program decisions and outcomes.

Experience:

  • Experience delivering large-scale technical programs in financial services environments.
  • Experience partnering with Product and Engineering teams to define and execute strategic initiatives.
  • Experience driving Agile transformation initiatives.
  • Experience developing governance frameworks, stage gates, and delivery controls.
  • Experience managing complex dependencies across multiple teams and vendors.
  • Experience supporting compliance-aware delivery and risk management.
  • Experience mentoring, coaching, or managing Program Managers and Scrum Masters., * Advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in captive auto finance, mobility services, or lending platforms.
  • Knowledge of loan origination, loan servicing, payment processing, or collections platforms.
  • Experience with Go-To-Market (GTM) planning and product launch support.
  • Knowledge of modern software development practices and platform engineering.
  • Experience with reusable services, platform solutions, or SDK development.
  • Experience with data analytics and reporting tools within financial services environments.

Skills:

  • Technical Program Management.
  • FinTech.
  • Financial Services.
  • Banking Domain.
  • Agile Methodologies.
  • SAFe Framework.
  • Jira.
  • Confluence.
  • Program Governance.
  • Risk Management.
  • Stakeholder Management.
  • Vendor Management.
  • Product Lifecycle Management.
  • Strategic Planning.
  • KPI and Metrics Management.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership.
  • Compliance and Regulatory Delivery.
  • Agile Transformation.
  • Leadership Communication.

Qualification and Education:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field required.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • PMP or equivalent Program Management certification preferred.

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