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Principal Program Manager

South Africa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-25 → 2026-09-24

Core

Organizes and coordinates multiple large and complex customer-facing or internal programs to align business unit objectives with technology solutions in the payments ecosystem.

Role type

Principal Program Manager

Builds

New products/systems, upgrades of existing products/systems, and strategic program delivery for the payments ecosystem.

Domain

Payments technology and financial services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Strategic program coordination, cross-functional team leadership, stakeholder management, budget and schedule management, risk and issue resolution, matrix management, dashboard reporting

Preferred skills

Experience advocating for customers at a strategic level, ability to translate business objectives into manageable programs

Technologies

ACI project management methodology

Responsibilities

Lead complex programs critical to customer and company success, manage program scope and charter, develop integrated schedules with milestones and resources, manage program issues and risks, provide dashboard reporting and lead update meetings, coordinate cross-functional activities for on-time, on-budget delivery

Seniority

Principal, strategic leadership and mentorship

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