Embedded Finance Program Manager

COGENT BANKLake Mary, FL

About The Position

The Embedded Finance Program Manager is responsible for coordinating the implementation, launch, and operational execution of the bank’s embedded finance initiatives. This role supports the buildout of embedded finance infrastructure, fintech partner onboarding, payment rail enablement, and operational readiness across the program. This position reports to the Managing Director, Embedded Finance & Partnerships and serves as the central program lead for execution, cross functional coordination, and implementation delivery. The role partners closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure embedded finance initiatives are delivered on time, operationally sound, and aligned with bank standards.

Requirements

  • 7+ years in banking, fintech, payments, embedded finance or or program management.
  • Experience managing technology implementations or partner onboarding
  • Strong expertise in ACH, RTP, FedNow, and payment systems
  • Experience with third-party risk management and fintech oversight
  • Proven ability to design and implement governance frameworks and programs
  • Experience working with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Strong process documentation and operational workflow design skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast moving environment

Responsibilities

  • Manage implementation of embedded finance infrastructure including FIS Modern Banking Platform (MBP) and Money Movement Hub (MMH)
  • Coordinate integration efforts with Socure, Sardine, and other embedded finance technology partners
  • Maintain project plans, milestones, and implementation timelines
  • Track risks, issues, dependencies, and remediation plans
  • Support fintech partner onboarding and launch readiness activities
  • Coordinate internal and partner deliverables during implementation
  • Manage launch checklists, testing schedules, and operational readiness
  • Support initial production launches and post launch stabilization
  • Document end to end embedded finance workflows and operational procedures
  • Create implementation playbooks and process documentation
  • Build escalation paths and issue management procedures
  • Support operational readiness for new products and payment capabilities
  • Support readiness and operational setup for ACH, RTP, FedNow, and future payment capabilities
  • Coordinate payment flow testing and operational validation
  • Document payment operations procedures and exception handling
  • Support future readiness initiatives including push to card
  • Coordinate across Operations, Compliance, Risk, Treasury, Legal, Technology, and Finance
  • Facilitate implementation meetings and working sessions
  • Track action items and stakeholder deliverables
  • Provide regular status updates to leadership
  • Support execution of pilot programs including fintech and digital asset initiatives
  • Coordinate operational setup, controls, testing, and launch readiness
  • Document lessons learned and process improvements
  • Ensures BSA compliance by reading and being familiar with the BSA/AML program/policy; following all BSA/AML/OFAC policies and procedures; and completing all BSA/AML/OFAC related online courses.
  • All other tasks, responsibilities, or duties, as directed by management.
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