Implementation Manager

Thredd

$95K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in project management or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of financial solutions, specifically credit mechanisms.
  • Understanding of API protocols, particularly REST and SOAP.
  • Proven experience working with banks and credit unions.
  • Familiarity with project/programme management methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of interfacing with various stakeholders.
  • Customer outcome-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and deliver a portfolio of client projects and programmes.
  • Capture and document client requirements, identifying gaps and solutions.
  • Guide clients on delivery timelines and manage expectations effectively.
  • Facilitate a seamless handover to Operations and Account Management post-implementation.
  • Schedule regular progress updates with clients and third-party stakeholders.
  • Advise on potential challenges and present workarounds.
  • Ensure high-quality documentation is produced throughout the implementation process.

Benefits

  • Flexible working model promoting collaboration and performance support.
  • Opportunity to work in the Austin office three days a week.
  • Engagement with a wide range of clients and partners in the financial sector.
  • Involvement in internal continual improvement initiatives.
  • Potential for professional growth within a customer-focused technology environment.
Full Job Description
Implementation Manager

Are you ready to deliver customer focused solutions that are shaping the future of payments?

The Impact you'll have as an Implementation Manager

The Implementation Manager will be responsible for delivering customer focused solutions from requirements definition, building and integration, testing, go live and hand over to support functions. You will own the delivery of a portfolio of new and existing client projects and programmes through all of stages mentioned above.

You will work closely with colleagues, clients and third parties (issuers, schemes, card bureaus and suppliers) to document and agree requirements, document proposed configuration to meet those requirements, identify ways to phase delivery to aid the client in realising revenue, configure our platform accordingly, assist in their integration using Thredd infrastructure and API's and test cards and products to ensure they work as expected.

What you'll be doing as an Implementation Manager
  • Managing and delivering a portfolio of client projects and programmes
  • Working with clients to capture requirements, identifying potential gaps and solutions, documenting these, producing product setup forms and ensuring they are reviewed and approved
  • Guiding clients and managing expectations on delivery timescales (including options to phase delivery), potential common hold-ups and associated ways to mitigate them
  • Providing a smooth and effective hand over to the Operations and Account Management functions post implementation
  • Scheduling regular progress calls with clients and third parties
  • Advising on impact of potential challenges and delays as well as offering workarounds
  • Ensuring all documentation is produced is of a high quality
  • Identifying and managing risks and issues, and delivering owned tasks and actions
  • Liaising with product and technical teams, raising JIRA tickets as necessary
  • Analysing and where necessary, escalating issues found during implementations to identify short-term fixes and long-term solutions
  • Contributing to and delivering own internal continual improvement initiatives
  • Maintaining internal documentation
  • Acting as first line technical support and troubleshooting where issues are found
  • Building deeper knowledge of the industry, business product and system capabilities

What you'll bring to the Implementation Manager position
  • Understanding of various API protocols in particular REST and SOAP
  • Experience implementing credit solutions
  • Experience working with banks and credit unions
  • Knowledge of various project/programme management methodologies
  • Strong focus on delivering customer outcomes and delivering a good customer experience
  • The ability to interact professionally at all seniority levels across internal and external partners

Where you'll work

Our working model varies depending on the specific role and team requirements. We strive to provide flexibility whilst ensuring that each position is best supported for optimal collaboration and performance.

This Implementation Manager position requires you to be in the Austin office three days per week.

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