Staff Technical Program Manager

Affirm

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $195,000–$255,000 / yr
Posted: 24 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $188k

This role $225k

$130k most similar roles pay here $268k

This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $161,500–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $225k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About Affirm

Affirm is a buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) financial technology company that offers point-of-sale installment loans to consumers, allowing them to split purchases into fixed monthly payments with transparent terms. Industry: Financial Technology & Consumer Lending

Affirm currently has 57 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $195,000–$255,000 across 56 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Technical Program Manager

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Join our team as a Staff Technical Program Manager to oversee high-visibility programs and streamline processes for building customer and merchant products. You will work closely with Product and Engineering teams to develop quality software, evaluate new technologies, and drive feature development in the fast-growing FinTech space. Key responsibilities include coordinating across multi-disciplinary teams, managing program schedules, identifying risks, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 8+ years of technical program management experience, and expertise in FinTech, Payments, or Commerce.

Skills

Python Java C++ JavaScript React Node.js Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Agile Scrum

What you'll do

Oversee complex, multi-disciplinary technical programs to expand consumer product suite and platform capabilities.
Develop processes and frameworks for building quality software with Product and Engineering teams.
Evaluate new technology developments to drive potential features and products in FinTech space.
Track progress, resolve dependencies, evaluate risks, and communicate status to upper management and stakeholders.
Partner with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, Design, Analytics to manage program schedules.

What we're looking for

8+ years of experience managing technical programs.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Proven ability to drive complex large technology applications and geographically distributed backend systems.
Strong stakeholder management with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, Design, Analytics.
Experience in FinTech, Payments, or Commerce preferred.
Passion for improving consumer finance through innovative software solutions.

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