Project/Program Manager – Debit Product

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project/Program Manager with Debit Product expertise to lead strategic initiatives across Debit Card products, payment processing platforms, and digital banking capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of program management, product delivery, stakeholder management, and banking domain expertise, with a proven track record of driving large-scale transformation programs within the financial services industry.

This role will partner closely with Product Owners, Business Leaders, Technology Teams, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Vendor partners to successfully deliver business-critical initiatives while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Program & Project Leadership

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex Debit Card and Payments initiatives across multiple workstreams.

• Develop and manage program roadmaps, project plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, and budgets.

• Establish governance frameworks and drive status reporting, executive communications, and steering committee updates.

• Coordinate delivery across business, technology, operations, risk, compliance, and third-party vendors.

Debit Product Management

• Partner with Product Owners and Business Stakeholders to define product vision, strategy, and delivery roadmap for Debit Card products.

• Support initiatives related to card issuance, transaction processing, card controls, tokenization, digital wallets, fraud prevention, and customer servicing.

• Translate business requirements into actionable program deliverables and workstreams.

• Drive prioritization of product features and capabilities based on business value and customer impact.

Agile Delivery & Execution

• Lead Agile delivery teams and coordinate multiple Scrum teams to ensure successful execution.

• Facilitate program increment planning, sprint reviews, backlog refinement, and release planning activities.

• Monitor team performance and delivery metrics to ensure timely execution and quality outcomes.

• Remove delivery impediments and proactively manage program risks and issues.