Plaid connects 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK, and Europe, powering the tools developers use to build financial products. As Technical Program Manager, you'll lead complex cross-functional technical programs across Engineering, Infrastructure, Data, Security, ML, Legal, and Product to improve reliability, scalability, and developer productivity.
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Responsibilities
- ▹Lead complex cross-functional technical programs improving data infrastructure, governance, and ML platforms
- ▹Drive end-to-end program execution: plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, stakeholder communication
- ▹Partner with engineering, product, data, legal, privacy, and business teams on priorities and success metrics
- ▹Enable adoption of standardized processes for data governance and platform modernization
- ▹Remove execution blockers, monitor progress, report to leadership
- ▹Foster cross-organization collaboration for scalable solutions
- ▹Communicate progress to technical and executive stakeholders
- ▹Improve execution frameworks and program health
Requirements
- ▹6+ years leading complex technical programs
- ▹Strong understanding of software architecture and engineering systems
- ▹Experience driving cross-functional programs across multiple engineering teams
- ▹Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- ▹Comfortable in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
Nice to have
- ▹Experience with data platforms, infrastructure, ML platforms, or developer productivity
- ▹Prior experience in fintech or another highly regulated environment
Soft skills
Strong stakeholder alignment and program leadershipComfort with ambiguityOpenness to diverse backgrounds and experiences
What we offer
- ▹Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
- ▹Additional compensation via equity and/or commission depending on role
About the company
Plaid builds the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create financial products, working with companies like Venmo, SoFi, and Fortune 500 firms, with a network spanning 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK, and Europe. Founded in 2013, headquartered in San Francisco.
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