Technical Program Manager II

Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.

To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.

Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.

The Compliance Product Strategy and Programs team at Coinbase is looking for a  world class TPM Manager that can help lead strategic and complex initiatives between technical teams and business stakeholders across financial product compliance

What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):

• Set cross functional business objectives, align cross-functional teams, and execute through design and technical implementation
• Plan, scope, resource, coordinate, communicate status, manage risks and track progress across multiple product workstreams
• Create and support cross functional program deliverables including program plans,  quarterly objectives and associated initiatives, BRDs, PRDs, TDDs, product launch approval etc.  
• Serve as the liaison between Compliance SMEs, Product and Eng to deliver initiatives
• Plan, scope, resource, coordinate, communicate status, manage risks and track progress across multiple product work streams
• Work closely with product and engineering stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle to resolve blockers, influence decisions, address questions, and balance between functionality and user experience

What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):

• 6+ years of experience within market facing FinTech products as a Technical Program Manager
• Experience balancing product and business priorities with operational compliance requirements
• Strong agile experience within the product development life cycle
• Proven experience solving for tradeoffs between operational requirements and user experience 
• Strong ability to identify, resolve and escalate risks and issues
• Critical thinker who has consistently been sought after to find win-win solutions across various teams with competing priorities 
• Ability to adapt quickly to evolving program needs while effectively navigating Coinbase teams across Product, Engineering, Legal, Compliance and CX
• Experience working in a global, large-scale, complex, and fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, computer science, engineering, economics or related field

Nice to haves:

• Experience in Top Tier consulting firm or FinTech  
• MBA or advanced certifications in Program or Project management
• Experience with financial product compliance  KYC, BSA, OFAC, AML
• Advanced understanding of product development and control architecture
• Experience with  JIRA, Looker, SQL

Job #: P56828

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