{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"cf9c570d94a0e45a26d9f4ea","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf9c570d94a0e45a26d9f4ea","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf9c570d94a0e45a26d9f4ea","title":"Technical Project Manager","description":"Technical Project Manager — San Diego, CA\nOverview\nPoint Predictive is redefining fraud detection and risk decisioning for lenders through large-scale consortium data, machine learning, and real-time systems. We are seeking a Technical Project Manager who supports model delivery and customer-facing applications across financial institutions.\nIn this role, you will own Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, backlog organization, project tracking, and cross-functional coordination. You will work closely with technical and business leaders to translate priorities into clear plans, establish realistic timelines, remove blockers, and maintain accountability through production delivery. The ideal candidate combines strong technical understanding with disciplined execution—a proactive operator who brings structure to complex work while protecting engineering focus and avoiding unnecessary process.\nResponsibilities\nServe as Scrum Master for engineering teams, leading sprint planning, standups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives\nOwn Jira organization and delivery tracking, ensuring priorities, requirements, owners, estimates, dependencies, and acceptance criteria are clearly defined\nPartner with Engineering and Product leaders to improve project scoping, capacity planning, prioritization, and delivery predictability\nLead technical projects from initial planning through development, testing, deployment, and post-production follow-up\nCoordinate product releases, customer integrations, model deployments, data initiatives, and infrastructure improvements across teams\nIdentify blockers, dependencies, risks, and scope changes early, driving resolution and escalating when necessary\nProvide clear project updates covering progress, timelines, risks, decisions, and required actions\nImprove and automate project-management, reporting, and development workflows while protecting focused engineering time\nUse AI-assisted tools to improve planning, documentation, meeting follow-up, and execution efficiency\nQualifications\n5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Technical Project Manager, or similar role within a software, data, or technology organization\nStrong experience leading Agile ceremonies, managing technical backlogs, and improving sprint execution\nAdvanced experience with Jira and working knowledge of the software development lifecycle\nDemonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional technical projects involving multiple teams and stakeholders\nAbility to understand technical systems, ask informed questions, and communicate effectively with engineers and business leaders\nExcellent organization, problem-solving, risk-management, and written and verbal communication skills\nHigh level of ownership, accountability, urgency, and attention to detail\nExperience in financial services, lending, fraud detection, data platforms, or machine-learning products is a plus\nWhat Success Looks Like\nEngineering teams operate with organized backlogs, effective Agile ceremonies, and realistic sprint commitments\nJira provides an accurate view of priorities, ownership, project status, dependencies, and remaining work\nBlockers and delivery risks are identified early and resolved proactively\nTechnical projects and releases are delivered with clear scope, strong coordination, and predictable execution\nLeadership receives concise, reliable visibility into project health and decisions requiring attention\nProcesses improve delivery without adding unnecessary meetings or administrative burden\nWhy This Role\nHelp drive the execution behind the data and technology that powers real-time fraud and risk decisions for lenders.\nThis is a high-impact role with visibility across Point Predictive’s most important technical and product initiatives. You will improve how our engineering teams plan and execute their work while helping complex projects move successfully from concept through production.\nYou will work directly with Engineering, Data Science, Product, and business leaders to strengthen Agile practices, improve delivery predictability, and help technical teams remain focused on building high-quality systems and products.\nEducation\nBachelor's or Master's\nPay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year\nBenefits:\n401(k)\nDental insurance\nFlexible spending account\nHealth insurance\nHealth savings account\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nVision insurance\nWork Location: In person","company":"Pointpredictive","rawCompany":"pointpredictive","city":"San Diego","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-11T16:31:35.345Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-3021.00","title":"Computer and Information Systems Managers","slug":"computer-and-information-systems-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"522291","title":"Consumer Lending","slug":"consumer-lending"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Technical Project Manager","description":"Technical Project Manager — San Diego, CA\nOverview\nPoint Predictive is redefining fraud detection and risk decisioning for lenders through large-scale consortium data, machine learning, and real-time systems. We are seeking a Technical Project Manager who supports model delivery and customer-facing applications across financial institutions.\nIn this role, you will own Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, backlog organization, project tracking, and cross-functional coordination. You will work closely with technical and business leaders to translate priorities into clear plans, establish realistic timelines, remove blockers, and maintain accountability through production delivery. 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