Director, Project Management - Debit Products
Core
Champion cross-functional alignment, drive the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC), and act as a trusted strategic advisor to executive leadership to deliver predictable, high-impact outcomes.
Role type
Director, Program Management
Builds
Enterprise-wide product portfolios and strategic initiatives
Domain
Banking / Financial Services / Program Management
Required skills
Cross-functional alignment, PDLC governance, risk mitigation, resource allocation, strategic advising, team mentorship, stakeholder management, program health reporting, change management
Preferred skills
MBA/Masters degree, PMP certification, Lean/Agile/Six Sigma certification, large-scale transformational people initiatives
Technologies
PULSE, PI planning
Responsibilities
Guide the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) to completion and lead the Director Program Review tier; Ensure strict adherence to PDLC governance standards and Program Health Reporting Standards; Partner with product leads to gather and align Program Increment (PI) planning inputs; Summarize program health, strategic risks, and delivery metrics for the Senior Leadership Team; Develop robust risk-mitigation strategies and contingency plans; Allocate and manage workloads to maximize operational performance; Coach and develop program managers across job levels.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team mentorship