Technical Program Manager
About The Position
DEUNA is a rapidly growing startup revolutionizing global commerce with ATHIA, our AI-powered orchestration and payments platform that helps large enterprises boost approval rates, reduce costs, and unlock new revenue. Built by the team behind DEUNA—the fastest-growing Commerce OS in Latin America—ATHIA combines payment intelligence, checkout optimization, and data orchestration in one powerful solution. With deep integrations across 300+ PSPs and alternative payment methods, and over 20% of Mexico’s digital economy running through our platform, we simplify global payments through a single integration and centralized reconciliation. We are a rapidly growing startup expanding into the U.S. to meet the urgent needs of large retailers, marketplaces, airlines, and QSRs. Join us to shape the future of payments! Visit https://www.deuna.com/ to learn more about us!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 8+ years of experience in technical program management, product operations, or complex cross-functional delivery roles.
- Strong understanding of payments systems, payment orchestration, integrations, or financial platforms.
- Experience working closely with engineering teams in highly technical environments.
- Ability to manage complex technical initiatives across multiple stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of APIs, system architecture, and distributed systems.
- Proven ability to handle ambiguity and evolving requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Native or fluent English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of complex payments initiatives, from requirements definition to release.
- Translate high-level product vision into structured execution plans.
- Drive alignment between Product, Engineering, and Business stakeholders.
- Balance speed, scalability, and reliability in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinate multiple payments-related workstreams, ensuring visibility, prioritization, and clear ownership.
- Manage roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, and delivery timelines.
- Identify technical and operational risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
- Continuously improve product performance, reliability, and connectivity across payment systems.
- Work closely with Engineering to define architecture trade-offs and delivery sequencing.
- Partner with Product Managers to refine scope, requirements, and impact measurement.
- Communicate clearly with executives, providing structured updates and strategic insights.
- Align payment capabilities with merchant and enterprise needs.
- Implement scalable program management frameworks and execution processes.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for payments performance.
- Improve internal coordination, visibility, and operational efficiency.
- Establish best practices for technical documentation, release planning, and stakeholder communication.
- Contribute to long-term payments strategy and roadmap evolution.
- Help scale payment infrastructure to support high-traffic, transaction-heavy environments.
- Ensure that technical decisions align with product scalability, cost efficiency, and merchant value.
Benefits
- Vacations and additional PTO
- Remote work from anywhere
- Economic support for health insurance, internet and cell phone line
- Stock options
- Learning and development platform
- Multidisciplinary, diverse and dynamic team
- Growth and career path
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
