FinTech Innovation Programs Lead

TruStage Insurance Agency, LLC; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Filene Research Institute in Dallas, TX seeks a Manager, FinTech Innovation Programs to lead FiLab fintech tests with credit unions nationwide, guiding partners from recruitment to implementation and results, and turning findings into industry insights.

You will coordinate across FiLab's portfolio, manage relationships with vendors, support annual selection cycles, and help shape testing standards while traveling up to 15% for events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, innovation, or related field.
• 4+ years in program management, innovation, or related discipline.
• Experience in financial services, FinTech, or credit unions preferred.
• Strong ability to manage multiple programs with external participants.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day fintech tests from selection through findings and coordinate with the Director.
• Serve as the primary Filene contact for credit unions, guiding recruitment, onboarding, implementation and results.
• Coordinate activities across FiLab’s portfolio, monitor milestones, and manage resources.
• Support the FinTech pipeline, annual selection, and forthcoming symposium efforts.

Skills

Project management

Relationship management

Vendor management

Communication & facilitation

FinTech/financial services knowledge

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, innovation, communications, or related field

Tools

Smartsheet

Asana

Jira

Job description

Filene Research Institute in Dallas, TX seeks a Manager, FinTech Innovation Programs to lead FiLab fintech tests with credit unions nationwide, guiding partners from recruitment to implementation and results, and turning findings into industry insights.

You will coordinate across FiLab's portfolio, manage relationships with vendors, support annual selection cycles, and help shape testing standards while traveling up to 15% for events.