Technical Project Manager

Job TitleBusiness Initiative/Purpose: (Goal, Business Impact, Accomplishments from the work)Support the Wealth – Securities-Backed Lending (SBL) project.Role ResponsibilitiesLead the planning, execution, and delivery of lending platform features, including API integrations, automated underwriting workflows, and third-party vendor tools.Provide day-to-day technical delivery support across Solution Architecture, Development, Systems Analysis, Business Analysis, and Product Management.Coordinate with business stakeholders across Wealth Lending, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Legal, and Audit.Coordinate with software engineers, product managers, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and delivery compliance teams throughout the SDLC.Translate complex business rules and regulatory requirements into actionable technical specifications for development teams.Explain technical concepts, dependencies, and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Identify technical bottlenecks, manage project/program dependencies, and develop mitigation plans for risks.Facilitate Agile ceremonies using Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies.Partner with the Product Manager/Product Owner to maintain backlogs and track delivery metrics.Use project management and Agile tools such as Rally, Jira, or Azure DevOps.Support end-to-end delivery while ensuring alignment between technical teams and business stakeholders.The ideal candidate should have extensive Test Lead or Test Manager experience.Must Have Skills/Prior ExperiencesBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.10+ years of Technical Project Management experience delivering software solutions within FinTech, Banking, or Financial Services (BFSI).Strong experience specifically with Loan Origination Systems (LOS) or lending platforms.Solid understanding of modern software architecture, AWS/Azure cloud platforms, microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and API integrations.Familiarity with financial regulations, lending operations, data security standards, and risk management practices.Hands-on experience with Agile frameworks, including Scrum and/or Kanban.Experience using Agile/project tracking tools such as Rally, Jira, or Azure DevOps.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Proven ability to influence and coordinate cross-functional teams without direct authority.Strong Test Lead/Test Manager background is highly important for this role.Plus/Nice to Have Skills/Prior ExperiencesMaster's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.15+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.Professional certifications such as PMP, CSM, or PMI-ACP.Experience migrating legacy lending systems to cloud-native architectures.Experience with large-scale lending platform modernization and system replacement initiatives.EEO "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."