Cloud-Driven Risk & Analytics Program Lead

CFA Institute; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

PIMCO is seeking a senior Program Manager in Newport Beach to lead two interlocking programs: cloud transition for Trading & Risk and the replacement of a core book-of-record system, ensuring production stability and alignment with regulatory milestones.

You will own end-to-end planning, coordinate across teams, and manage RAID while reporting to senior stakeholders. A background in financial services, cloud migration, and front-to-back trading/risk systems is essential.

Qualifications

• 12+ years leading large technology transformation programs in financial services.
• Experience with cloud migration and application re-engineering in live production.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program planning, roadmap and execution across trading and risk workstreams.
• Drive delivery teams to measurable outcomes and meet deadlines.
• Coordinate with infrastructure, application engineering, operations, and external providers.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Cloud migration

Stakeholder management

Financial services domain

Communication

Tools

PMP

SAFe/Agile

Job description

PIMCO is seeking a senior Program Manager in Newport Beach to lead two interlocking programs: cloud transition for Trading & Risk and the replacement of a core book-of-record system, ensuring production stability and alignment with regulatory milestones.

You will own end-to-end planning, coordinate across teams, and manage RAID while reporting to senior stakeholders. A background in financial services, cloud migration, and front-to-back trading/risk systems is essential.