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Technical Program Manager

Kunai
Location
Remote - United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Product Delivery
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years managing technical programs, ideally within payments, banking, or financial services
  • Direct exposure to authorization switch systems, domestic, international, or both
  • Familiarity with fraud detection or fraud management systems and how they interact with transaction flows
  • Experience working within PCI DSS and SOX control environments, including audit prep and evidence gathering
  • Experience running agile or hybrid delivery models across multiple technical teams
  • Comfort managing RAID logs, dependency mapping, and cross-team risk tracking
Nice to have
  • Experience with payments modernization, migration, or platform replacement programs
What the job really is

In this role, you'll be responsible for managing the delivery of complex payments programs, ensuring alignment among engineering, product, and business stakeholders. You'll oversee the entire process from planning to production, focusing on compliance and audit readiness while tracking program health through data analysis. Additionally, you'll facilitate communication with client stakeholders and manage risks effectively throughout the project lifecycle.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role requires strong stakeholder management and communication skills under pressure
  • Focus on compliance and audit readiness may limit creative project management approaches
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