Are you an experienced Technical Programme Manager with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and a proven ability to manage complex cross-team dependencies, looking for your next opportunity?
As a Technical Programme Manager at Thredd, you will lead the successful delivery of complex product and engineering initiatives, drawing on strong experience in program management and large-scale technical project coordination. With a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, you will identify, manage, and prioritise cross-team dependencies to ensure seamless execution.
Acting as a central point of coordination across product, engineering, and operational teams, you will maintain delivery momentum, minimise risk, and ensure alignment on priorities. You will proactively surface critical dependencies, remove or escalate blockers, and provide teams with the clarity and support needed to meet their commitments. A key part of the role is maintaining end-to-end visibility across initiatives while aligning stakeholders to drive efficient and predictable outcomes.
What you’ll be doing as a Technical Programme Manager
Understand the commercial implications of delivery delays, dependencies and technical trade offs
Support prioritisation decisions that balance delivery feasibility with business value
Identify programme risks that may impact product roadmap, contractual obligations or commercial commitments
Maintain accurate reporting on programme health, dependencies, risks and delivery progress
Clear tracking of dependencies to ensure programme delivery. While supporting consistent delivery standards across programmes and teams
Provide clear insight to leadership to support decision making and prioritisation
Use data and delivery metrics to highlight potential bottlenecks, blockers or delivery risks
Apply appropriate delivery frameworks and practices to improve coordination across engineering and product teams
Work with engineering and product teams to optimise delivery workflows and reduce friction
Encourage innovative approaches to solving delivery bottlenecks and improving cross team collaboration
Identify and manage complex cross team dependencies across product and engineering initiatives
Support programme planning by ensuring dependencies are visible, sequenced correctly and prioritised appropriately
Proactively identify risks and blockers that could impact delivery and coordinate timely resolution
Develop strong understanding of product landscape and technical architecture to effectively manage interdependencies and identify risks
Work closely with product managers, engineering leads and technical product managers to understand delivery requirements and roadmap priorities
Ensure dependencies between product features, platforms and systems are identified and managed
What you'll bring to the Technical Programme Manager role
Experience in technical program management, program delivery or large-scale technical project coordination
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle
Proven ability to manage complex cross team dependencies
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to prioritise competing demands and drive alignment
Experience identifying risks and proactively resolving delivery blockers
Comfortable working with engineering, product and operational teams
Where you’ll work
Our working model varies depending on the specific role and team requirements. We strive to provide flexibility whilst ensuring that each position is best supported for optimal collaboration and performance.
For this position we’d ideally require you to be in the London office (Holborn) one day per week.
About us
Thredd is the trusted next-gen payments partner for innovators looking to modernise their payments offering. Certified by Mastercard, Visa and Diners & Discover, we process billions of debit, prepaid, and credit transactions annually, supporting consumer and corporate fintechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers across the globe. Our unique offering is our client-centric approach, combining hands-on support with modern, reliable, and scalable technology.
Our assured solution accelerates the development and delivery of consumer and corporate payments components embedded within digital banks, as well as for expense management, B2B payments, crypto, lending, credit, Buy Now Pay Later, FX, remittance, and open banking innovators.
Since 2007, Thredd has enabled market leaders through our highly reliable, secure, and scalable platform and supported many of our client's growth journeys - from early-stage startup through to globally recognised unicorns, including Monzo, Revolut, and Starling.
Diversity and Inclusion at Thredd
Here at Thredd, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we would be happy to support you.
Our Values
Our values-driven culture is what unites our teams globally and our teams is what drives our success;
Here are what the values will mean for you in this Technical Programme Manager role
Own it and deliver – Ensuring understanding of business strategy and enabling alignment with team priorities
Collaborate purposefully – Leading collaboration between teams, ensuring open communication, trust and mutual respect
Think differently – Valuing different perspectives, celebrating success, and enabling learning if it goes wrong
Act courageously – Taking a different approach, showing vulnerability to build trust and enabling others to do the same