Job Description
Job Description
Salary : What Is MyBambu?
MyBambu is a fast-growing fintech platform focused on serving the U.S.LATAM community with simple, mobile-first financial solutions. We offer digital accounts, debit cards, cash load / withdrawal, domestic and cross-border payments, and financial tools designed for newcomers and underbanked populations. With an emphasis on innovation, compliance, and execution, MyBambu is scaling rapidly and needs strong operational leadership to drive our technology roadmap.
Job Summary :
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager (TPM) who can own the execution of engineering deliverables, manage Jira workspaces with rigor, and hold developers accountable. The TPM will serve as the connective tissue between product, engineering, and leadershipensuring that roadmaps are realistic, deadlines are met, and blockers are escalated quickly. This person must have a technical background to understand dependencies, call out unrealistic timelines, and translate complex issues into actionable next steps.
This role requires someone assertive, detail-oriented, and comfortable calling out inefficiencieswhile keeping teams aligned and productive.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Jira Management & Agile Execution
- Own Jira configuration : spaces, workflows, dashboards, reporting.
- Enforce sprint discipline : backlog grooming, story pointing, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Track velocity, identify bottlenecks, and escalate blockers proactively.
- Ensure transparency and accountability across onsite and remote teams.
- Project Leadership
- Drive execution of multiple concurrent projects (mobile, middleware, payments, integrations).
- Translate business priorities into technical milestones and track delivery.
- Maintain documentation (Confluence, TDDs, workflows) and ensure updates are accurate.
- Partner with engineering leads to forecast resource needs and mitigate delivery risks.
- Stakeholder Communication
- Report progress, risks, and mitigation plans to senior leadership.
- Align with product managers, architects, and QA leads to ensure feature readiness.
- Call out scope creep, vague requirements, or unrealistic commitments early.
- Technical Contribution
- Understand APIs, integrations, and technical dependencies to support decision-making.
- Provide input on test plans, dev environments, and deployment readiness.
- Be the BS filter to ensure tasks are properly estimated and tracked.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities :
3+ years of experience in project management or technical program management in fintech, payments, or SaaS.Strong expertise in Jira administration and Agile / Scrum methodologies.Hands-on technical background (software development, QA, or systems integration experience preferred).Ability to manage cross-functional teams onsite and across time zones.Strong communication and conflict resolution skills; comfortable holding teams accountable.Education and Experience :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.3+ years of experience in project management or technical program management in fintech, payments, or SaaS.Experience with Confluence, GitHub / Bitbucket, AWS, and API-driven products is a plus.PMP, CSM, or SAFe certifications are a bonus but not required.Physical Requirements :
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.