Senior Project Manager

Oportun

Senior Project Manager leading complex, cross-functional initiatives to drive strategic business outcomes at Oportun. Partnering with multiple teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇲🇽 MexicoSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale, cross-functional projects from initiation through execution and closure
Assist (Directors of Operations, Operations, Product, and Engineering teams) with the definition, design, and development of projects.
Establish project governance, timelines, milestones, and success metrics (KPIs/OKRs)
Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and drive mitigation and resolution strategies
Ensure clear and consistent communication with stakeholders, including executive leadership
Coordinate resources, manage priorities, and ensure alignment across multiple teams
Drive change management efforts to support adoption of new processes, tools, or initiatives
Monitor project performance and provide regular status reporting and insights
Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency
Support e2e process of preparation, elaboration and follow-up of the business UATs
Execute and coordinate UAT test cases, document defects, track issue resolution, and provide status updates to stakeholders.
Partner with technical and business users to gather feedback, validate system changes, and ensure successful deployment readiness.

Requirements

What you’ll need

College degree or equivalent work-related experience
Project Management Professional Certification (PMI), preferred
Excellent English (oral and written)
7+ years of project or program management experience (in a complex, fast-paced environment)
Proven track record of delivering enterprise-level initiatives with measurable impact
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Ability to lead meetings in English with large audiences, including VP-level stakeholders
Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches)
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and navigate ambiguity
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
2+ years of experience supporting business systems validation UATs, or related QA/business operations activities in a cross-functional environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Employee resource groups

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementAgile methodologyWaterfall methodologyUAT (User Acceptance Testing)KPI (Key Performance Indicator)OKR (Objectives and Key Results)risk managementprocess improvementstakeholder managementchange management

Soft Skills

communication skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsdecision-making skillsleadership skillsorganizational skillsability to manage multiple prioritiesnavigating ambiguitycollaborationexecutive communication

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMI)