Lead Technical Program Manager

JPMorganChase; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial services firm as a Lead Technical Program Manager. Leverage your technical expertise to drive complex technology projects in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage resources, and foster innovation to meet business goals.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in managing complex technical programs.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing resources and budgets in agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans.
• Identify and mitigate risks to maintain momentum.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scope and objectives.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Reasoning

Problem-Solving

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Job Description

Leverage your deep technical expertise and leadership to guide cutting-edge projects, fostering growth and innovation in a dynamic environment.

As a Lead Technical Program Manager in Payments Technology, you will drive the successful delivery of complex technology projects and programs that support business goals across the firm. Your knowledge of technical principles and practices will be essential for developing innovative solutions and managing resources, budgets, and teams effectively. Strong analytical reasoning and adaptability skills will help you navigate ambiguity and change, ensuring alignment with business objectives. With advanced communication and stakeholder management abilities, you will foster productive relationships and influence decision-making. As a subject matter expert, you will contribute to operational planning and risk management, maintaining high standards of service delivery.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
• Identify and mitigate risks, addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain momentum.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—engineering, product, and business stakeholders—to define scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned with business goals.
• Use analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify improvements, and implement data-driven optimizations.
• Promote agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Proven expertise in managing complex technical programs in large organizations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across teams and with clients.
• Technical fluency, including knowledge of vendor products and managing vendor relations.
• Experience managing resources, budgets, and high-performing teams in agile environments.
• Proficiency in analytical reasoning and problem-solving to break down objectives into manageable tasks.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to prominent clients worldwide. We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to equal opportunity employment, accommodating applicants’ needs and respecting all protected attributes.

About The Team

Our Commercial & Investment Bank operates across banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving clients in over 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk, and extend liquidity globally.