Senior Technical Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Technical Senior Project Manager with strong Fintech expertise to lead high-impact projects in payments, digital banking, blockchain, regtech, and data-driven platforms. You will drive projects end-to-end using Agile and hybrid methodologies, managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders while ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and compliance requirements.

This role requires hands-on knowledge of modern technology stacks, regulatory frameworks, and project management practices. You will play a critical role in aligning delivery with strategic objectives, mentoring engineers, and contributing to organizational growth.

Responsibilities :

• Lead end-to-end project management for complex programs involving multiple squads, technologies, and stakeholders.
• Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring timely delivery of milestones while maintaining quality and managing scope changes.
• Apply Agile principles and Scrum practices to drive iterative delivery, continuous improvement, and stakeholder engagement.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies proactively.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews) to promote team efficiency and transparency.
• Provide clear and consistent communication to executives, sponsors, and stakeholders through status reports and presentations.
• Drive alignment between business goals and technical execution.
• Lead end-to-end project delivery across multiple streams (payments, open banking, lending platforms, digital wallets, regtech, data platforms).
• Create and maintain detailed project roadmaps, sprint plans, and OKRs.
• Manage Agile delivery teams (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) while integrating DevOps / DevSecOps practices into project execution.
• Oversee collaboration across engineering, QA, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and compliance teams.
• Ensure delivery aligns with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, PSD2, SAMA, and SOC 2 compliance standards.
• Drive adoption of cloud-native solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP), API-first development, and microservices architectures.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Business Analysts to refine backlog, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Monitor and control budgets, risks, and quality, ensuring timely delivery.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level dashboards, KPIs, and project health reports.
• Mentor junior PMs and engineers, promoting best practices in Agile and secure software delivery.

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