Senior Staff Technical Delivery Manager - Payments and Financial Services Engineering
Core
Senior Staff Technical Delivery Manager serving as the operational partner to the VP of Engineering for Payments and Financial Services, ensuring delivery of core infrastructure for money movement (ACH, real-time payments, bank integrations) for small and midsize businesses.
Role type
Senior Staff Technical Delivery Manager (Strategy & Execution)
Builds
Core payments infrastructure (ACH, RTP, FedNow, bank integrations, settlement systems) for hundreds of thousands of SMBs
Domain
Fintech / Payments Infrastructure / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical program management, Software development lifecycle (SDLC) expertise, Systems-level technical acumen, Executive communication, Cross-functional influence without authority, AI tooling proficiency, Work management tooling, OKR setting and tracking
Preferred skills
Payment infrastructure knowledge (ACH, RTP, FedNow, card rails, bank APIs), Software engineering background, Scaling fintech/SaaS experience
Technologies
AI tooling, Program management platforms, Work management tooling
Responsibilities
Maintain org-wide view of initiatives, priorities, and delivery risks; Lead execution on highest-priority/complexity programs; Identify and escalate blockers/dependencies; Partner with engineering leads on technical decisions; Translate technical progress for executive/finance/compliance audiences; Build operating cadences (planning, reviews, reporting)
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope