Technical Program Manager

Apexon

• $110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in large-scale technology programs
  • 5+ years managing cash management and financial services initiatives
  • Experience with enterprise integration and platform modernization
  • Strong understanding of API-based integrations and cloud-native architectures
  • PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe certifications preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of Banking products integration initiatives
  • Establish program governance and executive reporting
  • Coordinate delivery activities across multiple teams
  • Drive program execution from initiation to post-launch support
  • Manage API, data, and operational integration workstreams
  • Act as the primary liaison between business and technical teams
  • Ensure delivery aligns with security and regulatory requirements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge banking technology
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to high-impact strategic initiatives
  • Professional development opportunities in fintech and banking
  • Engagement with external banking partners and service providers
Full Job Description
Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager / Technical Program Lead to drive the integration of Banking products capabilities into the Organizations ecosystem. The successful candidate will lead complex cross-functional initiatives spanning deposit products, core banking platforms, APIs, data integrations, cloud technologies, and regulated financial services platforms. The role will serve as the primary coordination point between Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, Compliance, Finxact, SC Trust, INDX, and external banking partners to ensure successful delivery of strategic integration initiatives. The programme includes enabling insured deposit products, merchant savings solutions, payment integrations, digital asset-related capabilities, and enterprise platform modernisation efforts Key Responsibilities Program Leadership • Lead end-to-end delivery of Banking products integration initiatives across multiple business and technology workstreams. • Establish programme governance, delivery plans, RAID logs, dependency management, and executive reporting. • Coordinate delivery activities across Product, Engineering, Operations, Architecture, Security, Compliance, and vendor teams. • Drive program execution from initiation through production deployment and post-launch support. Technical Delivery Management • Partner with engineering teams to design and deliver integrations involving: oCore banking platform oCustomer portals and APIs oTrust systems oDeposit Network services oMerchant and payment platforms oExternal banking partners and service providers • Manage API, data, cloud, and operational integration workstreams. • Facilitate technical design reviews and architecture discussions. • Identify and remove delivery blockers across teams. Stakeholder Management • Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. • Communicate programme status, risks, decisions, and milestones to leadership. • Drive consensus across competing priorities and stakeholders. • Support integration activities involving acquired businesses and strategic partnerships. Risk & Compliance Management • Ensure delivery aligns with security, regulatory, and operational requirements. • Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Information Security teams throughout programme execution. • Drive readiness activities including operational procedures, support models, business continuity, and production governance. Planning & Execution • Develop and maintain: oIntegrated project plans oRelease schedules oMilestone tracking oResource forecasting oExecutive dashboards • Manage dependencies across multiple programmes and vendor organisations. • Drive issue resolution and escalation management. Required Qualifications Experience • 8+ years of experience delivering large-scale technology programmes. • 5+ years of experience managing cash management, complex financial services, banking, fintech, or payments initiatives. • Experience leading enterprise integration, platform modernisation, or acquisition integration programmes. • Experience with cash management, digital assets and stablecoin • Demonstrated success managing cross-functional delivery teams. Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of: • API-based integrations • Cloud-native architectures (AWS preferred) • Microservices and distributed systems • Core banking or financial platforms • Payment processing and money movement • Data integration and reconciliation processes • Security and regulatory requirements in financial services Preferred Qualifications • PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe certifications. • Prior experience with: oBanking products oDeposits and treasury management oPayment networks oDigital assets oFinancial institution integrations • M&A integration programme experience • Experience working with modern banking cores. Leadership Competencies • Excellent executive communication skills. • Strong technical acumen and problem-solving ability. • Ability to influence without direct authority. • Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, highly regulated environments. • Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery execution. Success Measures The successful candidate will: • Deliver Banking products integration initiatives on schedule and within scope. • Establish effective governance across business and technology teams. • Successfully coordinate multiple concurrent integration workstreams. • Improve visibility, predictability, and execution quality across the Banking products integration programme. • Accelerate adoption of Banking products capabilities across the broader Organizations ecosystem. Ideal Candidate Profile: A hands-on Technical Program Manager with strong banking and fintech experience who can bridge strategy, architecture, engineering, operations, and executive stakeholders while driving delivery of complex integration programmes.

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