Project Manager (Fintech / Embedded Lending SaaS)

FinMkt; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FinMkt, Inc. is seeking a high‑energy Project Manager to orchestrate cross‑functional delivery cycles for embedded lending and payments integrations.

You will guide API integrations, from inception through launch, coordinating Product, Engineering, and Client Solutions teams in a fast‑paced B2B SaaS environment. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of PM experience, strong Agile practices, and a knack for translating complex technical milestones into actionable plans.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of dedicated project management experience in a fast‑paced B2B SaaS or Fintech environment.
• Familiar with API workflows, client integrations, and digital lending or payment rails.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence; agile ceremonies and backlog management.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; PMP or Scrum Master certifications are a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Integration Lifecycle Management: Own and drive end‑to‑end delivery for merchant, enterprise, and lender API integrations onto the FinMkt platform.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Engineering, and Account Management to synchronize delivery pipelines.
• Project Tracking & Execution: Create, maintain, and communicate clear roadmaps, release schedules, risk logs, and resource trackers.
• Client & Partner Facing Delivery: Serve as a primary technical project contact for external stakeholders, managing status calls and blockers.
• Process Optimization: Audit and optimize internal agile delivery workflows with clear ticket writing and sprint planning.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Company: FinMkt, Inc.

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid / On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About FinMkt

At FinMkt, we are revolutionizing the embedded lending and payments space. Our award‑winning, API‑driven SaaS platform empowers banks, credit unions, merchants, and enterprise partners to launch customizable, multi‑lender point‑of‑sale (POS) financing and consumer lending workflows. Backed by proprietary, patented technology, we help our partners scale quickly, expand approval rates via our proprietary multi‑lender waterfall, and control their brand experiences.

We are proud to be named one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces and rank among the fastest‑growing private companies in America. If you are passionate about intersectional technology, thrive in collaborative atmospheres, and love shipping complex products smoothly, we want you on our team!

Position Overview

We are seeking a high‑energy, detail‑oriented Project Manager to orchestrate our cross‑functional delivery cycles. In this role, you will sit at the crossroads of Product, Engineering, Client Solutions, and our external financial and merchant partners. You will be responsible for guiding client integrations, API orchestrations, and internal SaaS feature deployments from inception to launch.

The ideal candidate has a strong grip on agile frameworks, a working understanding of how API ecosystems operate, and a knack for translating complex tech milestones into clear, actionable timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Integration Lifecycle Management: Own and drive end‑to‑end delivery for merchant, enterprise, and lender API integrations onto the FinMkt platform.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and the Account Management team to synchronize delivery pipelines.
• Project Tracking & Execution: Create, maintain, and communicate clear project roadmaps, release schedules, risk logs, and resource allocation trackers.
• Client & Partner Facing Delivery: Serve as a primary technical project contact for external stakeholders, managing status calls, clarifying technical dependencies, and clearing blockages.
• Process Optimization: Audit and optimize internal agile delivery workflows, ensuring clear ticket writing, sound sprint planning, and productive retrospectives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2 to 5 years of dedicated project management experience within a fast‑paced B2B SaaS or Fintech environment.
• Fintech Domain Knowledge: Comfortable discussing API workflows, client integrations, and digital consumer lending or payment rails.
• Agile Expertise: Master of Jira, Confluence, and agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Experience running ceremonies and organizing sprint backlogs.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills - you can explain technical nuances to non‑technical stakeholders effortlessly.
• Problem Solver: A proactive approach to identifying bottlenecks, mitigating risks, and realigning timelines before they impact delivery dates.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience. (PMP or Scrum Master certifications are a strong plus).

Why Join Us?

• Award‑Winning Culture: Consistently recognized as an elite workplace with a focus on collaborative problem‑solving, transparency, and career growth.
• Impactful Tech: Build and deliver embedded finance solutions that process over a billion dollars in annual funding.
• Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare plan, flexible paid time off, and continuous learning opportunities.

FinMkt is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.