Program Manager

Maverick Payments

Program Manager overseeing risk, underwriting, and compliance initiatives at Maverick Payments. Collaborating with multiple teams to ensure project alignment and timely execution.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure key initiatives across risk, underwriting, and compliance remain visible, prioritized, and progressing.
Coordinate and maintain the Risk, Underwriting, and Compliance initiatives roadmap.
Support execution of cross‑functional projects by defining scope, milestones, dependencies, and success metrics.
Track progress across initiatives, identify risks or blockers early.
Partner with Risk, Underwriting, and Compliance leadership to understand priorities.
Track and report progress against established KPIs and operational targets.
Facilitate regular status updates, dashboards, and executive‑level reporting.
Serve as a point of coordination between Risk, Underwriting, Compliance, and partner teams.
Coordinate third‑party vendor activities.
Support operational effectiveness by maintaining documentation, workflows, and basic program management processes.
Review and offer feedback on proposed policies, controls, or workflow changes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent.
5+ years of merchant payment industry experience with direct risk, underwriting, or compliance experience.
Experience with TSYS, First Data and similar merchant processing applications.
Demonstrated experience building and managing roadmaps, prioritizing work, and tracking delivery across multiple initiatives.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Familiarity with CRM platforms.
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
Strong program and project management skills, with the ability to plan, organize, and drive multiple initiatives forward simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Strong analytical and research skills with excellent attention to detail and documentation quality.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Salary, Bonuses and Incentives.
Comprehensive employer sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance programs.
Paid time off, Paid Sick and Paid Holidays.
401K plan with up to a 4% matching contribution.
Commitment to Career Development and Advancement.
Employee Recognition Programs.
Vibrant Office Culture, Team Building, Birthdays, Work Anniversaries, Snacks, and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk managementunderwritingcomplianceprogram managementproject managementKPI trackingroadmap developmentmerchant payment processinganalytical skillsdocumentation quality

Soft Skills

organizational skillstime managementcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailproactive approachleadershipcoordinationfeedback

Certifications

High School Diploma