Technology Project Manager, Payments:

Primary Skills: Technology Project Management(Expert), Payments (Advanced), Application (Expert), Infrastructure (Advanced), Project implementation (Expert) Contract Type: W2 Duration: 15-16 Months Location: Los Angeles, CA (#LI-Hybrid) Pay Range: $80 - $85 per hour on W2 #LP Job Summary: Seeking a senior technology Project Manager with experience managing application and infrastructure projects within a financial institution, ideally with exposure to payment-related systems. Key Responsibilities: Strong experience project managing technology projects (not people management) The role supports large, complex payment initiatives starting in 2026, follows a Waterfall-heavy delivery model, and operates in a hybrid setup (LA preferred). Strong execution experience, large project exposure, and clear communication are critical success factors. Must-Have Skills: Target experience: ~10 years of experience Hands-on experience managing both: Application projects Infrastructure projects Payments application and payments infrastructure experience is a strong plus and will differentiate candidates Industry Experience: Financial institution experience is required, as most payment-related applications are handled in this environment ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!