Program Manager - Tech - Lead

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Program Manager - Tech - Lead to join their team! This position is located in Richmond or McLean, Virginia.

Duties:

• Lead and drive large-scale data conversion and system integration programs, supporting the migration of data into the ecosystem
• Understand existing and target data designs, system architectures, and integration patterns to facilitate informed decision-making
• Manage complex cross-team dependencies, risks, and timelines across architecture, engineering, and business stakeholders
• Serve as a hands-on leader within Agile/Scrum delivery teams, leveraging Jira, Confluence, and related tooling to track progress and outcomes
• Identify program risks, remove blockers, and proactively escalate issues with clear recommendations
• Drive program governance, delivery frameworks, and execution rigor—going beyond traditional project coordination
• Facilitate technical discussions with architecture and engineering teams to move decisions forward and align on integration approaches
• Support evaluation of platforms and capabilities to determine platform of choice versus build decisions
• Partner closely with stakeholders to ensure clear communication, alignment, and delivery of outcomes

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Proven experience leading large-scale data conversion or data transfer initiatives within complex enterprise environments
• Strong Technical Program Management (TPM) background with demonstrated ability to manage dependencies, risks, and delivery across multiple teams
• Hands-on execution mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive action, not just coordinate tasks
• Experience implementing and operating within program governance frameworks
• Ability to engage in technical conversations with engineering and architecture teams, including APIs, system design, and integration patterns
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across organizational boundaries
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments, including Scrum ceremonies and tooling such as: Jira and Confluence
• Experience in collections and/or recoveries domains
• Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, particularly AWS-based or homegrown enterprise platforms
• Understanding of API-driven integrations and modern system design principles
• Prior experience supporting financial services or highly regulated environments

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $45.00 and $65.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.