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Full-Time

Senior Program Manager-Technical

Lending

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Remitly

Remitly

1,001-5,000 employees

Facilitates international money transfers for immigrants

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$144k - $180kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior

Arlington, VA, USA

Hybrid role requiring 2-3 days a week in the Arlington office.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in program management and/or banking business operations
  • Experience driving medium-to-large sized technical projects with external partners and cross-functional internal stakeholders in a financial services or lending capacity
  • Strong program management skills with experience taking initiatives from conception to launch and managing end-to-end execution of projects
  • Built connections and relationships across geographies and departments to get the information you need to facilitate planning and execution
  • Experience working with product and engineers to make tough tradeoffs and the ability to sweat the details to understand the impacts of these tradeoffs and find a careful balance between short-term outcomes and long-term effects
Responsibilities
  • Help define the lending product strategy and technology roadmap, balancing the need for continuous improvement on existing products, while driving new products and features
  • Capture implications of decisions and tradeoffs needed for the team while creating organizational alignment
  • Design, document, implement and manage programs and operational processes that help us scale within Remitly
  • Identify inefficiencies in Remitly's lending operating model and drive new solutions (including defining technical and operational requirements) to address them
  • Manage end-to-end project plans for new implementations, working with other stakeholders and external partners to ensure delivery

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$4.2B

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

22%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships with major players like Visa and Mastercard enhance Remitly's service offerings and market reach.
  • The appointment of a new Chief People Officer indicates a focus on strengthening organizational culture and employee satisfaction.
  • Remitly's involvement in high-visibility partnerships, such as with Major League Cricket, boosts brand recognition and customer trust.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing legal investigations could impact investor confidence and financial stability.
  • The competitive remittance market, with players like Visa and CIBC, poses a constant threat to market share.

What makes Remitly unique

  • Remitly focuses on serving immigrants and their families, offering tailored services that address their unique needs, unlike broader financial service providers.
  • The company leverages technology to provide real-time tracking and transparency, enhancing user trust and satisfaction.
  • Remitly's commitment to social responsibility, including educational initiatives and community engagement, sets it apart from competitors.

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Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend

Office Culture

Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves

DEI Learning Opportunities

Community Engagement

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