Remote Senior Technical Program Manager, FinTech

Affirm, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Time off

ESPP

Job summary

Affirm is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee high-visibility planning programs across engineering, product and analytics. You will align initiatives with business goals, drive process improvements, and scale our planning engines as product lines grow.

You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, apply data-driven decision making, and foster a culture of continuous delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of proven experience managing programs, processes, and change management in a technology-focused environment.
• Strong technical background with a deep understanding of software development processes.

Responsibilities

• Drive complex, multi-disciplinary, and highly visible transformation & operational programs in service of our team’s mission to deliver honest financial products that improve lives
• Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across the company to drive alignment on strategy, priorities, and key decisions.
• Implement lean processes and drive towards better ways of working to realize value from planning, ask questions that clarify priorities and push the team to be effective, and build a culture of continuous iteration and improvement
• Establish and run data-driven operational frameworks to view portfolio performance against OKRs, accelerate value realization by enabling right investment decisions, influence and train teams on more effective ways of working, and create excitement around change to increase adoption
• Develop communication strategies to ensure critical information flows seamlessly across the organization
• Partner with cross-functional teams to plan change requirements, identify risks, manage dependencies, and establish tools and forums to drive clarity and efficiency
• Identify and distill needs, experiment with new ideas to address systemic inefficiencies and bring transparency, visibility, alignment, and promote accountability across the organization

Skills

Program management

Technical background

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Affirm is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee high-visibility planning programs across engineering, product and analytics. You will align initiatives with business goals, drive process improvements, and scale our planning engines as product lines grow.

You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, apply data-driven decision making, and foster a culture of continuous delivery.