Senior Principal Program Manager
Core
Building a new Strategic Program Management capability to drive cross-functional initiatives in AI strategy, engineering tooling, process transformation, and platform migration for a fintech investment management platform.
Role type
Senior Principal Program Manager (Strategy & Transformation)
Builds
Strategic programs and projects for a 1,600-person Product Development unit within a 3,000-person fintech.
Domain
Fintech / Investment Management / Software Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Program and project management, cross-functional coordination, risk management, stakeholder alignment, governance establishment, change management, strategic thinking, technical tooling familiarity, compliance program oversight
Preferred skills
AI strategy execution, SDLC transformation, engineering tooling environments, GDPR/RoPA/ERM compliance experience, PMP or PRINCE2 certification
Technologies
AI tools, engineering tooling platforms, compliance frameworks
Responsibilities
Own delivery of cross-functional programs and projects with full accountability for outcomes and milestones; Establish and maintain program governance including owners, dependencies, and escalation paths; Coordinate across Product, Platform, and Engineering to resolve dependencies; Contribute to the PD Management System by making status and risks visible; Partner with Change & Organizational Development for ways of working shifts; Help shape how Strategic Program Management operates inside PD.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic impact