Technical Program / Product Manager (TPM)
Core
Turn ambiguous ML, engineering, and product priorities into scoped, sequenced work for a consumer finance platform serving Canadians living paycheck to paycheck.
Role type
Technical Program Manager (TPM)
Builds
Customer-facing products, regulatory expansion, payments, infrastructure, security, data, and machine learning initiatives
Domain
FinTech / Consumer Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical fluency (APIs, data models, cloud infrastructure, release processes), program management, stakeholder coordination, risk management, documentation, SQL/log reading
Preferred skills
Early-stage startup experience, mobile/web release processes, feature flags, production monitoring, familiarity with Linear/Notion/GitHub/Datadog/Slack
Technologies
Linear, Notion, GitHub, Datadog, Slack
Responsibilities
Define workstreams and dependencies for cross-team initiatives, write technical specs and scoping docs, run cadence meetings (standups, sprint planning, model reviews), provide executive weekly status updates, catch technical drift early (model performance, data quality, deployment issues)
Seniority
Individual Contributor (IC), likely mid-level given startup context
