Senior Program Manager - DWH Engineering

Jumio
Summary
Join Jumio as a Senior Program Manager to lead impactful cross-functional initiatives, aligning data, product, and engineering teams. Drive program vision, operational governance, and data reliability. The ideal candidate is a strategic and tactical leader with Jira, Confluence, and agile expertise. Responsibilities include defining program vision, fostering cross-team understanding, developing roadmaps, collaborating with leads to track OKRs, institutionalizing workflow governance, designing scalable program operating models, and ensuring data reliability and reporting stability. The role requires 15+ years of program/project management experience, proficiency in Jira and Confluence, strong analytical skills, and excellent stakeholder management. Preferred qualifications include experience in Fintech and online identity verification.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in program/project management, preferably in data or engineering organizations
- Proficient in Jira and Confluence setup, customization, and reporting
- Strong analytical skills and familiarity with Agile/SAFe methodologies
- Demonstrated experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and cross-functional programs
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Define and articulate a clear program vision that aligns with strategic business goals
- Foster cross-team understanding of the βwhyβ behind initiatives and ensure alignment with organizational priorities
- Develop a value-driven, cross-functional roadmap integrating product priorities, team capacity, and delivery timelines
- Collaboration with Product and Engineering leads to define and track quarterly OKRs of the team using Jira roadmaps and story maps
- Institutionalize workflow governance through Jira and maintain process documentation and decisions in Confluence
- Design and implement scalable program operating models that support delivery cadence, escalation management, and release governance
- Process Reengineering & Standardization - Identify inefficiencies across data pipelines and engineering workflows, driving standardization and integration
- Ensure traceability from source systems to reporting layers, achieving a βsingle source of truth.β
- Data Reliability & Reporting Stability - Align program health metrics with the quality and stability of downstream data products
- Champion improvements in metadata management, lineage, and data reconciliation accuracy across BI platforms and data lakes
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to navigate through ambiguity to clarify objectives and execution plans
- Understanding of Fintech and online identity verification business and products
- Proven ability to lead others without direct authority in a matrixed environment