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Technical Program Manager (Data)

Valon· Engineering
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New York, San Francisco$185k - $250kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Valon is hiring a Technical Program Manager to coordinate and launch complex data deployment workstreams within the data team, driving cross-functional collaboration and defining the TPM function at Valon from the ground up.

Responsibilities

  • Lead End-to-End Program Management: Own the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical programs from conception through launch, including defining scope, setting timelines, and managing risks.
  • Drive Cross-Functional Coordination: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between data, deployment strategy, engineering, product, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and shared understanding.
  • Optimize Development Processes: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, predictability, and quality across the development lifecycle.
  • Manage Stakeholder Expectations: Proactively communicate program status, risks, and dependencies to all relevant stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
  • Mitigate Risks and Resolve Issues: Identify potential roadblocks and actively work to resolve technical, operational, and organizational challenges that may impact program delivery.
  • Define and Track Metrics: Establish clear success metrics for programs and regularly track progress, providing data-driven insights to inform decision-making.
  • Contribute to Team Growth: As our second TPM, help define the vision, strategy, and best practices for the TPM function at Valon.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager in a fast-paced, complex software development environment.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, cross-functional technical programs.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various agile methodologies.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, rapidly evolving startup environment.
  • Prior experience in fintech team is a plus, but not required.

Skills

Required:Program managementSDLCCommunicationRisk managementCross-functional leadership

Benefits

  • Compensation: competitive salary with a meaningful stake in the company via equity, and 401(k) plan.
  • Health & well-being: comprehensive medical, dental, & vision benefits.
  • Free Food: daily lunch, and dinner provided through Forkable for in-office team members.
  • Commuter benefits: pre-tax deductions for public transit, rideshares, and parking.
  • Grow together: orientation and learning & development opportunities including regular review cycles with 360-degree feedback.
  • Play together: quarterly budgets for team and company outings.
  • Generous time off: flexible paid time off with no annual limit, sick days, and 11 company holidays.
  • Baby bonding time: 12 weeks of fully paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Valon

The AI-native operating system for mortgage servicing. Building a better foundation for the American Dream.

Mortgage servicingAI-native operating systemRegulated financeRegulated workflowsPlatformValonOS
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