Program Manager

Who We Are At BKN301, we build fintech solutions that enable banks, fintechs, and merchants to grow and innovate across emerging markets.We're part of a UK-based financial technology group, with offices in San Marino and Italy, and an international footprint that's rapidly expanding.We move fast, think globally, and act as one team — transforming ideas into real, scalable fintech solutions every day.Why Join UsJoining BKN301 means becoming part of a fast-growing international fintech, where technology and people evolve together.Here, every idea counts: you'll have real impact on strategic projects, learn continuously, and help build something meaningful from the ground up.You'll join a company that values each person's contribution, gives space to experiment, and promotes an open approach to innovation — because our success comes from the people who make it possible.Your RoleAs a Program Manager, you'll lead the delivery of complex, cross-functional projects with strong technological and strategic impact.You'll take full ownership from planning to execution, coordinate international teams, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership — driving alignment, innovation, and transformation across markets.A few examples of your responsibilitiesPlan and lead complex fintech and banking programs, defining roadmaps, milestones, and KPIs.Coordinate cross-functional teams (e.G. Tech and Product) and manage vendors or clients.Drive the successful delivery of multi-stream programs aligned with BKN301's strategy.Build and maintain governance and reporting frameworks for visibility and control.Manage risks, dependencies, and priorities across multiple workstreams.Promote Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies and continuous improvement.What We're Looking For5+ years of experience in project or program management, ideally in fintech, banking, or consulting.Proven track record in IT transformation programs, migrations, or regulatory-driven projects.Experience managing complex, international programs (multi-country or multi-stream).Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills across technical and business areas.Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.Fluent in English.Familiarity with Agile frameworks and delivery tools (Jira, Confluence).Nice to have:Background in finance, economics, or consulting (Big4).Nice to have:Experience in scaleups or fintech environments (BaaS, payments, digital banking).Nice to have:Knowledge of PSD2, AML, GDPR, and cloud/SaaS ecosystems.Nice to have:Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (Scrum, SAFe).What We OfferHybrid working model based in Milan.Permanent, full-time contract.A fair and market-aligned compensation.Dynamic, international culture built on trust and collaboration.Real impact on global fintech transformation projects.Growth and learning opportunities within an innovative group.Our Hiring ProcessIntro chat with HR – to get to know each other.Interview with the Area Manager – focused on technical aspects, delivery approach, and strategic alignment.Chat with the HR Manager – to review overall fit and finalize key details.Final feedback – transparent, timely, and respectful.Every hiring process is a chance for mutual learning and growth.Diversity & InclusionWe believe innovation grows when different perspectives meet.At BKN301, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Ready to take the lead in building the future of fintech?Apply now or reach out to us at ******#J-*****-Ljbffr