Technical Program Manager

Role SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager / Technical Program Lead to drive the integration capabilities into Client’s ecosystem. The successful candidate will lead complex cross-functional initiatives spanning deposit products, core banking platforms, APIs, data integrations, cloud technologies, and regulated financial services platforms.The role will serve as the primary coordination point between Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, Compliance, SC Trust, INDX, and external banking partners to ensure successful delivery of strategic integration initiatives. The program includes enabling insured deposit products, merchant savings solutions, payment integrations, digital asset-related capabilities, and enterprise platform modernization effortsKey ResponsibilitiesProgram LeadershipLead end-to-end delivery of integration initiatives across multiple business and technology workstreams.Establish program governance, delivery plans, RAID logs, dependency management, and executive reporting.Coordinate delivery activities across Product, Engineering, Operations, Architecture, Security, Compliance, and vendor teams.Drive program execution from initiation through production deployment and post-launch support.Technical Delivery ManagementPartner with engineering teams to design and deliver integrations involving:Core banking platformCustomer portals and APIsTrust systemsDeposit Network servicesMerchant and payment platformsExternal banking partners and service providersManage API, data, cloud, and operational integration workstreams.Facilitate technical design reviews and architecture discussions.Identify and remove delivery blockers across teams.Stakeholder ManagementAct as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.Communicate program status, risks, decisions, and milestones to leadership.Drive consensus across competing priorities and stakeholders.Support integration activities involving acquired businesses and strategic partnerships.Risk & Compliance ManagementEnsure delivery aligns with security, regulatory, and operational requirements.Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Information Security teams throughout program execution.Drive readiness activities including operational procedures, support models, business continuity, and production governance.Planning & ExecutionDevelop and maintain:Integrated project plansRelease schedulesMilestone trackingResource forecastingExecutive dashboardsManage dependencies across multiple program and vendor organizations.Drive issue resolution and escalation management.Required QualificationsExperience8+ years of experience delivering large-scale technology programs.5+ years of experience managing cash management, complex financial services, banking, fintech, or payments initiatives.Experience leading enterprise integration, platform modernization, or acquisition integration programs.Experience with cash management, digital assets and stablecoinDemonstrated success managing cross-functional delivery teams.Technical KnowledgeStrong understanding of:API-based integrationsCloud-native architectures (AWS preferred)Microservices and distributed systemsCore banking or financial platformsPayment processing and money movementData integration and reconciliation processesSecurity and regulatory requirements in financial servicesPreferred QualificationsPMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe certifications.Prior experience with:Banking productsDeposits and treasury managementPayment networksDigital assetsFinancial institution integrationsM&A integration programme experienceExperience working with modern banking cores.Leadership CompetenciesExcellent executive communication skills.Strong technical acumen and problem-solving ability.Ability to influence without direct authority.Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.Comfortable operating in fast-paced, highly regulated environments.Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery execution.