Technical Program Manager

Stripe

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NYSouth San Francisco, CA
Salary
$208,200–$312,200 / yr
Posted
72 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $260k
$131k most similar roles pay here $332k

This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $170,300–$219,175 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $260k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology

Stripe currently has 173 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $190,400–$285,600 across 171 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Technical Program Manager

As a Technical Program Manager, Link, you will join a team operating at the intersection of consumer experience, payments infrastructure, and financial products. You will manage complex, cross-functional programs across engineering, product, fraud, identity, and business teams to scale the Link consumer network and expand into new product surfaces. Your daily work involves defining program scopes, setting objectives, managing resource allocation, and identifying risks across payment methods, money movement, and identity infrastructure. You will serve as the connective tissue between sub-teams, translating user needs into clear technical goals while navigating high-level system architecture and API design. The role focuses on solving problems in fraud models, consumer accounts, and merchant conversion by driving durable decisions that eliminate unnecessary complexity across interconnected workstreams to ensure seamless commerce for both consumers and merchants.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $211325 from 72 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define programs for payment, identity, and consumer finance initiatives by scoping objectives and influencing resource allocation.
  • Apply prioritization frameworks to drive high-velocity decisions that avoid creating downstream technical debt.
  • Identify risks across cross-functional workstreams and develop proactive plans to mitigate them.
  • Translate user needs from consumers and merchants into clear program objectives for engineering and product teams.
  • Serve as the connective tissue between sub-teams to ensure clarity on goals and dependencies across Stripe.
  • Develop a product development strategy to define programs with measurable outcomes that adapt to evolving needs.
  • Partner with engineering leads to navigate technical challenges in payment flows, identity infrastructure, and fraud models.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in product management or technical program management.
  • Experience managing programs across all phases of software development.
  • Proven track record of executing complex programs for consumer-facing or payments products.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build relationships with stakeholders and senior leaders.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and provide clarity to multi-stakeholder problems.
  • Working knowledge of API design and high-level system architecture.
  • Experience with consumer network products, digital wallets, or large-scale payment platforms.
  • Familiarity with fraud systems, identity verification, or financial compliance.

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