Business Program and Project Management Specialist
- Project & Program Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, defining the scope, goals, and deliverables for Pay initiatives in alignment with organizational and product roadmaps.
- AI & Operations Automation: Drive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to design, implement, and scale AI automation solutions for the operations team, streamlining manual workflows and improving operational efficiency.
- Cross-Functional Facilitation: Facilitate the development effort by creating and monitoring an efficient, streamlined process between internal product/engineering teams and external payment vendors or financial partners.
- Data-Driven Communication: Effectively communicate status updates to stakeholders and leadership across multiple organizations, utilizing configured data and analytics dashboards to provide clear, quantitative measurements of progress.
- Delivery & Execution: Ensure project and program objectives, deliverables, and results are completed within the agreed-upon scope, timeline, budget, and allocated resources.
- Data Configuration & Problem Solving: Provide accurate and insightful analysis by configuring and manipulating data to solve complex operational and transactional problems, presenting this data in clear dashboard formats for executive presentations and reviews.
- Risk & Compliance Mitigation: Identify technical, operational, and financial risks inherent to payment processing, and create robust risk mitigation plans to ensure the timely and secure completion of projects.
- Payment & Checkout Domain Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert in payments, transactional flows, and customer checkout experiences, ensuring our platform (Stripe) meets industry standards and delivers a frictionless user experience.
- Product Management - Expected to assist with leading the product lifecycle, define user stories and product roadmaps, prioritize the backlog (e.g., in Jira), and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and design teams to deliver high-quality features.
- Automation - Expected to identify manual, repetitive tasks and implement automated workflows (e.g., using Ai tools like Gemeni Pro and LLM) to improve team efficiency.
- Data/Analytics dashboards - Expected to assist with work in progress design suggestions to build, and maintain interactive and user-friendly dashboard (e.g., using Power BI) to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and translate complex datasets into actionable business insights.
- Customer Checkout Customer Checkout - Preferred familiarity with online cart and checkout flows, fraud monitoring, payment gateways, billing systems, digital wallet integrations, and optimizing checkout conversion rates to reduce customer friction.
- Specialist Exp: 6 years in IT
- 3 years in Program Mgmt.
- Expert in Proj Mgr
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Program Planning & Execution: Define scope, timelines, and deliverables for Pay initiatives, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
- AI & Operations Automation: Lead cross-functional teams to design and implement AI-driven automation solutions that optimize manual operations workflows.
- Data Configuration & Problem Solving: Configure and analyze complex operational and transactional data to solve problems and build KPI dashboards.
- Cross-Functional Facilitation: Coordinate seamless collaboration between internal Product, Engineering, and Operations teams and external payment vendors.
- Stakeholder Communication: Deliver clear, quantitative progress reports and status updates to leadership using data-driven insights.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify technical, operational, and financial risks unique to payment processing and execute mitigation plans.
- Payment Domain Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert on payment systems, transactional flows, and customer checkout experiences.
- Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
- Vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
- Long Term Disability (100% paid)
- Life Insurance (100% paid)
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Skills Required
Product Management, Automation, Data/Analytics dashboards
Skills Preferred
Experience Required
Education Required
Education Preferred
Additional Information
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Additional Info
At FastTek Global,
Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories . Also,
Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years !
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused .
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Benefits
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Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
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