Principal Program Manager (f/m/x)

Lemon Markets·Germany (Hybrid)senior

In short

→Liderazgo estratégico de un programa clave entre lemon.markets y dwpbank.
→Coordinas equipos de producto, legal, comerciales y tecnología en entorno financiero regulado.
→Destacado: ser el nexo entre dos organizaciones con diferentes culturas para unir ofertas conjuntas.

Fluency in English required for collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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What they ask for

✓Experiencia comprobada en gestión de programas en entornos financieros complejos.
✓Conocimiento en servicios de valores, custodia, bolsa o infraestructura financiera.
✓Capacidad para navegar dependencias entre múltiples stakeholder senior.
✓Habilidad para estructurar ambigüedad y transformarla en acciones concretas.
✓Pensamiento estratégico combinado con mentalidad ejecutiva y entrega continua.
✓Comunicación efectiva y habilidades de construcción de alineación entre organizaciones.

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markets 🍋 We enable anyone to be an investor. Our mission is to grow investing opportunities for all European customers and businesses. By empowering FinTechs, banks, and wealth managers to offer investment products, we help create financial well-being for their customers. markets is a Brokerage-as-a-Service platform: simple digital access to capital markets through a single API. Our API-first infrastructure abstracts brokerage complexity with a well-documented API, a self-service customer operations portal, and a clear regulatory framework, so partners can launch customer-centric, compliant products in weeks, not months. As part of the dwpbank Group, we share a clear goal: making investing in capital markets more accessible. markets’ technology-first mindset and speed, we are building a modern, modular securities services ecosystem. Together, we offer faster time-to-market, modular services, and a modern customer experience that helps financial service providers stay competitive and respond more flexibly in a changing market. Your Mission As we deepen our collaboration with our parent company, dwpbank, we are looking for a highly strategic and execution-focused person to lead one of our most important cross-company initiatives. In this role, you will act as the central coordination point for a joint offering with dwpbank. You will bring clarity to complexity, align stakeholders across both organizations, and drive the overall program across commercial, product, and governance workstreams. Your job is to ensure that the right topics move forward, dependencies are surfaced early, and teams stay focused on what matters most. markets and dwpbank. markets’ and dwpbank’s offerings come together into a compelling joint proposition for shared customers. Collaborate closely with product, engineering, operations, legal, and commercial stakeholders to ensure seamless execution across the full value chain. Act as the connective layer across teams and senior stakeholders, ensuring that priorities, decisions, risks, and dependencies are transparent and actively managed. markets and dwpbank to keep the program on track and escalate where needed. Identify strategic risks and opportunities early, connect the dots across domains, and proactively steer the program accordingly. Translate complex discussions and developments into clear recommendations, concrete next steps, and actionable decisions. Keep momentum high across all involved stakeholders by driving follow-through, enabling effective communication across teams, building bridges between organizations and functions, and ensuring lemoneers and leadership have the right information and context at the right time. Partner with internal commercial teams and dwpbank counterparts to support business development efforts for the joint offering. You’ll be successful in this role if you: Bring strong experience in program management, strategic project leadership, or change delivery in a complex financial-services environment. Have experience in securities services, custody, brokerage, wealth management, asset management, or adjacent financial infrastructure environments. Understand how to navigate regulated environments and cross-functional dependencies across multiple senior stakeholders. Are able to absorb complex context quickly, structure ambiguity, and turn it into practical action. Are not just a status-tracker: you bring judgment, anticipate what matters, and actively steer topics before they become problems. Combine strategic thinking with a hands-on mindset, strong execution discipline, and a clear drive to make progress.

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