Technical Program Manager / Technical Program Lead

Locations: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) OR Berkeley Heights, NJ (On-site)

Type: FTE or Multi-Year Contract

Contract: Through December 2026, with potential 6-month extensions

Candidates: Canada & US candidates welcome

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager / Technical Program Lead to drive complex enterprise integration and technology modernization initiatives within the financial services industry.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience across banking, fintech, payments, APIs, cloud technologies, data integrations, and regulated financial services environments and will be comfortable working across Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, Security, Compliance, vendors, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology integration programs
- Establish program governance, delivery plans, RAID logs, dependency management, and executive reporting
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, Security, and Compliance
- Drive programs from initiation through production deployment and post-launch support
- Manage API, data, cloud, platform, and operational integration workstreams
- Facilitate technical design reviews and architecture discussions
- Identify and resolve delivery blockers and cross-program dependencies
- Communicate program status, risks, milestones, and decisions to executive leadership
- Manage integrated project plans,



release schedules, milestones, resource forecasting, and executive dashboards
- Drive issue resolution and escalation management

Required Qualifications

- 8+ years of experience delivering large-scale technology programs
- 5+ years of experience in banking, fintech, payments, cash management, or financial services
- Experience leading enterprise integration, platform modernization, or acquisition integration programs
- Experience with digital assets and stablecoin initiatives
- Strong experience managing cross-functional delivery teams
- Strong understanding of:
- API-based integrations
- AWS / cloud-native architectures
- Microservices and distributed systems
- Core banking or financial platforms
- Payment processing and money movement
- Data integration and reconciliation
- Security and regulatory requirements in financial services

Preferred Qualifications

- PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, or SAFe certification
- Experience with banking products, deposits, treasury management, and payment networks
- Digital assets and financial institution integrations
- M&A; / acquisition integration programs
- Experience with modern banking core platforms

Ideal Candidate A hands-on Technical Program Manager / Program Lead with robust banking and fintech experience who can effectively bridge strategy, architecture, engineering, operations, and executive stakeholders while driving complex integration programs to successful delivery.

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