Strategic Program Director
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CategoryProgram Management
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LocationIrving, Texas
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TypeDirect hire
Strategic Program Manager (Bilingual – English/Spanish) | Dallas, TX (Hybrid/Remote)
Overview:
Seeking a Strategic Program Manager to translate corporate strategy into executable programs for a global fintech and payments orchestration leader. This individual will lead cross-functional delivery initiatives, manage strategic programs, and drive measurable operational and financial results across enterprise-scale clients in the payments and travel/hospitality sectors.
Key Focus Areas:
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Manage multi-workstream strategic programs aligned to business goals
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Lead program planning, execution, financial oversight, and risk management
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Partner cross-functionally with leadership, delivery, finance, and technology teams
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Deliver measurable improvements in customer experience, delivery efficiency, and program profitability
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Engage with executive-level stakeholders, including airline and hospitality clients
Experience & Skills Required:
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5+ years in delivery, program, or professional services management
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2–3+ years in fintech/payments (preferably orchestration platform, gateway/PSP, or acquirer background)
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Hands-on experience in enterprise integrations, tokenization, APMs, risk/fraud tooling, routing, and settlement flows
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Background supporting airline or hospitality industry clients preferred
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Proven track record delivering large-scale, global programs or migrations
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Strong situational leadership and executive presence (comfortable with C-level workshops and escalations)
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Bilingual in English and Spanish
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Technical fluency with REST APIs, webhooks, observability, and GCP/cloud environments
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Proficiency in Agile/iterative delivery, Jira/Confluence, Asana, and risk management
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Familiarity with PCI/SOC 2; PMP/CSM a plus
Success Metrics:
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On-time go-live rate and customer satisfaction (NPS/CSAT)
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Service utilization, delivery margin, and forecast accuracy
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Portfolio throughput and delivery quality
Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid/Mostly Remote)
Travel: 20–25% (onsite customer sessions, partner visits, team offsites)
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