Director, Strategic Programs
Core
Lead 5-10 high-impact cross-functional initiatives including major partner launches, company-wide strategic priorities, and new product launches from strategy through results.
Role type
Founding Director of Strategic Programs (Senior IC)
Builds
Company-wide strategic initiatives, major partner launches, and new product launches
Domain
Fintech / On-demand pay / SaaS
Required skills
Program management, strategy, operations, transformation, PMO, cross-functional leadership, executive partnership, change management, risk management, stakeholder management, agile/sprint sequencing, scaling execution
Preferred skills
Fintech/payroll/HR tech/SaaS experience, external partner launches, agile product teams, high-growth scaling, PMO function build
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead 5-10 concurrent cross-functional initiatives; Define success metrics and charters for initiatives; Partner with COO/CEO on strategic planning; Build program governance frameworks; Bridge business and technical teams; Drive accountability across teams without direct authority; Manage change management and adoption
Seniority
Director, founding individual contributor