Full-Time

Implementation Project Manager

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Promise

Promise

51-200 employees

Software solutions for government-citizen interactions

Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Social Impact

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Oakland, CA, USA

Candidates must reside in the US.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Agile
JIRA
Requirements
  • 5 years of experience in managing implementation projects, ideally in a customer-facing role.
  • Experience in management consulting for diverse customer archetypes and organizational cultures, with the ability to adapt seamlessly to their specific needs.
  • Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile) and productivity tools (e.g., JIRA), as well as experience creating effective tracking systems from scratch.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholder groups.
  • A proactive, low-ego approach to problem-solving and a willingness to tackle tasks of any size to ensure project success.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed to drive customer outcomes.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end project management, coordinating efforts across diverse teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of innovative FinTech solutions.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication, managing expectations, and delivering exceptional service.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally, to ensure project alignment and success.
  • Develop and implement project plans aligned with business objectives, leveraging your strategic consulting background to drive impactful outcomes.
  • Utilize analytical skills to monitor project performance, identify trends, and make informed recommendations for continuous improvement.

Promise provides software solutions designed to enhance the interaction between governments and their citizens. The company focuses on modernizing the distribution of aid and relief, making it easier for residents to access benefits such as energy bill rebates and clean energy upgrades. Their technology simplifies the administration of these systems, ensuring that vulnerable community members receive the support they need. Promise employs a data-driven approach to quickly verify income and identify eligible individuals, which helps reduce fraud and waste in the process. Additionally, their PromisePay Platform offers affordable payment solutions for low-income households struggling with public services debt, allowing utilities and government agencies to better assist their communities. Promise stands out from competitors by prioritizing dignity, efficiency, and security in its operations, having achieved compliance with strict security standards.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$46.8M

Headquarters

Oakland, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

38%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of digital payment solutions by government agencies expands Promise's market reach.
  • Regulatory changes encourage technology use in debt collection, benefiting Promise's PromisePay Platform.
  • Growing demand for personalized government services aligns with Promise's humanizing solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from fintech companies could erode Promise's market share.
  • Potential changes in government policies may impact demand for Promise's services.
  • Rising data privacy concerns could lead to stricter regulations, increasing operational costs.

What makes Promise unique

  • Promise partners with government agencies to offer flexible payment options.
  • The company uses advanced technology for precise targeting of aid and benefits.
  • Promise is SOC 1, SOC 2, and PCI-DSS compliant, ensuring strong security credentials.

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