Technical Program Manager, Risk

Job Overview

As a Technical Program Manager in the Risk and Compliance space at Stripe, you will play a key role across engineering, product, and strategy to drive programs that span across the Risk organisation and Stripe.

Responsibilities

• Execute on technical programs that require deep systems and engineering knowledge.
• Partner with Engineering Managers, Product Managers and other cross-functional partners to define, scope, and drive large programs to conclusion.
• Develop, implement, and iterate on program management techniques, frameworks, and KPIs to achieve goals with well-defined success criteria.
• Make substantial improvements to how the teams you work with communicate and operate to significantly increase the productivity and efficiency of the teams.
• Define and produce high-quality written proposals, communications, and documentation.
• Leverage data and acquired knowledge to drive strategic decisions at an engineering leadership level.
• Create widely circulated plans, driving consistency, clarity, and building alignment across teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, and/or technical program management experience.
• Excellent analytical skills; you digest complex information and make recommendations.
• A track record of providing program management during all phases of software development from kick-off to launch, demonstrating critical thinking, challenging the norms, and thought leadership.
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills, building strong relationships with stakeholders, teams, and senior leaders around the organization.
• Ability to drive internal and external process improvements across multiple teams and functions and bring a wealth of experience, opinions, proposals, and best practices.
• Experience operating autonomously and leading large-scale efforts across multiple teams and functions, with stakeholders in different disciplines across time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in financial risk and compliance.
• SQL and Python scripting and/or programming skills.