Senior FinOps Program Manager

Checkr, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development

Equity compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Fertility & parental support

Flexible PTO

Wellness stipend

Relocation stipend

In-office hub

Job summary

Checkr is seeking a Senior FinOps Program Manager to drive execution and scheduling of internal technology programs within the Financial Operations organization in San Francisco. You will track progress across AI tooling adoption, finance systems, revenue, security, and billing operations, partnering with AI Solutions, Business Systems, Finance, and Security teams.

You will maintain roadmaps, report status to leadership, coordinate dependencies, train end-users on new tooling, and help refine

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience with strong planning and risk tracking.
• Experience supporting technology rollouts or adoption initiatives with end-user training and communications.
• Strong documentation skills to clearly communicate plans and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Support program management for a portfolio of Corporate Engineering initiatives from scoping to post-launch review.
• Maintain program roadmaps and status reporting for stakeholders and leadership.
• Coordinate with AI Solutions, Business Systems, Finance, and Security to track dependencies and risks.
• Support adoption of AI tooling and integrations through rollout logistics and training schedules.
• Track KPIs and provide data for trade-off discussions with leadership.
• Help refine program management processes and governance across Corporate Engineering.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Risk tracking

Documentation

Bias for action

Ambiguity resilience

Education

PMP or PMI-ACP certification

Job description

About Checkr

Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Over 140,000 companies and millions of people rely on Checkr for AI verification in the moments that matter most: getting a new job, a new place to live, a car ride, childcare, even a date. Customers include Uber, Pennymac, Airbnb, Doordash, and Anthropic. We’re a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission. Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company.

About The Role

Checkr is looking for a Senior FinOps Program Manager to support execution and scheduling of internal technology programs, reporting to the Director of Billing Ops, in the Financial Operations organization. This person will track progress and coordinate delivery for a portfolio of initiatives spanning AI tooling adoption, financial and people systems, revenue and customer systems, security, and billing operations, helping keep each on track against scope, timeline, and stakeholder expectations. The role partners closely with AI Solutions, Business Systems, Finance, and Security teams to keep internal systems reliable and adopted as Checkr scales.

What You'll Do

• Support program management for a portfolio of Corporate Engineering initiatives, tracking progress from scoping through delivery and post‑launch review.
• Maintain program roadmaps and status reporting, translating progress and blockers into clear updates for stakeholders and leadership.
• Coordinate with AI Solutions, Business Systems, Finance, and Security teams to track dependencies and flag delivery risks.
• Support adoption of AI tooling and integrations across internal teams by coordinating rollout logistics, training schedules, and communications.
• Track success metrics and KPIs for each program, compiling data to inform trade‑off discussions with the Manager, Technology Assurance.
• Help maintain and refine program management processes, templates, and governance to improve consistency across Corporate Engineering.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience in program or project management, with a solid grasp of project planning, stakeholder communication, and risk tracking.
• Experience supporting technology rollouts or adoption initiatives, including coordinating training and communications with end users.
• Strong documentation skills, able to communicate plans, updates, and decisions clearly and concisely to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• A detail‑oriented mindset, with experience tracking success metrics and KPIs to support program reporting
• PMP, PMI‑ACP or similar certifications is a plus.
• An A‑player mindset with a strong bias for action: you raise the bar, move with urgency, stay resilient through ambiguity, and take ownership to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop ranges for our roles and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. If this role is remote, we have listed the top to the bottom of the possible range, but we will specify the target range for an exact location when you are selected for a recruiting discussion. For more information on our compensation philosophy, see our website.

On‑target Earnings OR Base Salary range (San Francisco, CA)

$128,000—$151,000 USD

What We Offer

• A fast‑paced and collaborative environment
• Learning and development allowance
• Competitive cash and equity compensation, and opportunity for advancement
• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
• Flexible PTO policy
• Monthly wellness stipend

At Checkr, we believe an in office work environment strengthens collaboration, drives innovation, and encourages connection. Our hub locations are Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; Nashville, TN; and Santiago, Chile. Individuals are expected to work from the office 3+ days a week. In‑office perks are provided, such as lunch five times a week, a commuter stipend, and an abundance of snacks and beverages. A relocation stipend may be available for those willing to relocate to a Checkr hub location.

Equal Employment Opportunities at Checkr

Checkr is committed to building the best product and company, which requires hiring talented and qualified individuals with a diverse set of perspectives and lived experiences. Checkr believes in hiring people of all backgrounds, including those whose histories are impacted by the justice system in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws, including the San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance.

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