Senior Technical Programme Manager - Money

About the role

DoorDash is looking for a Senior Technical Programme Manager to help scale its Money domain, which covers payment processing, payment methods, payouts, invoicing, financial ledgers and regulatory compliance across DoorDash, Wolt and Deliveroo. The role leads engineering-wide initiatives such as the Invoicing Platform and Payment Instruments, working with Engineering, Product, Operations and business leaders. It reports to the central global Technical Program Management team in Engineering, through a manager based in London, and is a hybrid position based in the London office in Cannon Street.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with Engineering, Product, Strategy and Operations to turn Money Domain's strategy into executable technical programs.
• Lead complex cross-organization execution across consumer, merchant, courier, order and enterprise domains, payment processing, payouts, fraud and risk, regulatory compliance, accounting, financial data and platform infrastructure, setting ownership, milestones and managing dependencies and trade-offs.
• Build a deep understanding of the architecture, integrations, data flows and operational systems behind Money Domain, taking part in technical designs and identifying scaling and reliability risks.
• Clarify ambiguous problems, define success, frame risks and options and create an execution path that teams and leaders can follow.
• Use knowledge of merchant, partner, customer and economic outcomes to guide prioritization and execution.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of recent experience as a Technical Programme Manager at a technology or FinTech company, in Financial Systems.
• Experience with regulatory compliance in Financial Systems (e.g. SOX, PSD2) is an advantage.
• Experience working directly with engineering teams on product development, with a thorough understanding of software development processes, system architecture and scalability trade-offs.
• Strong leadership, collaboration and influence without authority, with excellent written and verbal communication.

Required skills

• Large-scale distributed systems and system architecture.
• Project planning and execution, including reviewing technical design documents, estimating and scheduling.