5-7 years of experience in project/program management within financial services
Strong expertise in Debit Card products and payment processing
Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation initiatives
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and team coordination
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of complex Debit Card and Payments initiatives
Develop and manage program roadmaps, project plans, and budgets
Establish governance frameworks and drive executive communications
Coordinate delivery across various teams and third-party vendors
Define product vision and strategy for Debit Card products
Support initiatives related to card issuance and fraud prevention
Lead Agile delivery teams and facilitate program planning activities
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Opportunity to lead high-impact projects in the financial sector
Access to professional development and training resources
Engagement with cutting-edge technology in digital banking
Involvement in strategic decision-making processes
Full Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Project/Program Manager with Debit Product expertise to lead strategic initiatives across Debit Card products, payment processing platforms, and digital banking capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of program management, product delivery, stakeholder management, and banking domain expertise, with a proven track record of driving large-scale transformation programs within the financial services industry.
This role will partner closely with Product Owners, Business Leaders, Technology Teams, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Vendor partners to successfully deliver business-critical initiatives while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Project Leadership
Lead end-to-end delivery of complex Debit Card and Payments initiatives across multiple workstreams.
Develop and manage program roadmaps, project plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, and budgets.
Establish governance frameworks and drive status reporting, executive communications, and steering committee updates.
Coordinate delivery across business, technology, operations, risk, compliance, and third-party vendors.
Debit Product Management
Partner with Product Owners and Business Stakeholders to define product vision, strategy, and delivery roadmap for Debit Card products.
Support initiatives related to card issuance, transaction processing, card controls, tokenization, digital wallets, fraud prevention, and customer servicing.
Translate business requirements into actionable program deliverables and workstreams.
Drive prioritization of product features and capabilities based on business value and customer impact.
Agile Delivery & Execution
Lead Agile delivery teams and coordinate multiple Scrum teams to ensure successful execution.
Facilitate program increment planning, sprint reviews, backlog refinement, and release planning activities.
Monitor team performance and delivery metrics to ensure timely execution and quality outcomes.
Remove delivery impediments and proactively manage program risks and issues.
