Full-Time

Senior Technical Program Manager

Finance

Posted on 7/15/2024

Robinhood

Robinhood

1,001-5,000 employees

Commission-free trading platform for investments

Compensation Overview

CA$131.8k - CA$155kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Plan

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Agile
Coupa
Oracle
Requirements
  • A self starting approach to program management
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
  • Ownership Mentality
  • Familiarity with Lean practices
  • Experience with various Finance Systems; Oracle, Coupa, Anaplan, etc.
Responsibilities
  • Lead complex programs across cross-functional teams focused on Finance Systems.
  • Engage with multiple business partners and manage a portfolio of projects with varied scope and complexity.
  • Work closely with various leaders to understand their goals to support the creation of strategic plans to support shared objectives.
  • Lead System Implementations and Integrations
  • Manage Risk in a pro-escalation culture.
  • Perform continuous improvement exercises to remove bottlenecks and simplify complex workflows.

Robinhood offers a platform for trading stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies, aiming to make investing accessible and affordable for everyone. The company stands out by providing commission-free trading and allowing users to buy fractional shares, which enables investment in expensive stocks with as little as $1. Robinhood generates revenue through premium subscriptions, interest on cash balances, and rebates from trading venues, while also offering IPO access to democratize investment opportunities. The goal is to empower a diverse range of investors with a user-friendly platform that removes traditional barriers to entry.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$5.4B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2013

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Robinhood Trivia Live attracted 400,000 players, boosting user engagement and retention.
  • Collaboration with Arbitrum enhances cryptocurrency trading infrastructure, attracting more crypto traders.
  • SEC's stance on meme coins as collectibles may increase trading on Robinhood's platform.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from similar commission-free platforms could erode Robinhood's market share.
  • Trivia game may not significantly boost Gold subscriptions, impacting revenue growth.
  • Regulatory risks in cryptocurrency trading highlighted by OKX's $500 million fine.

What makes Robinhood unique

  • Robinhood offers commission-free trading, making investing accessible to a broader audience.
  • The platform provides fractional shares, allowing investments in expensive stocks with minimal funds.
  • Robinhood's IPO access feature democratizes pre-market trading, typically reserved for institutional investors.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Well-being - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance

Family & home life - Parental leave, personal prosperity benefits

Comfort & care - Flexible work from home / office balance, health & wellness stipend

Office life - Catered meals and fully stocked kitchen, commuter benefits

Growth - Education and training, community events, career mentorships

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
PYMNTS
Mar 8th, 2025
Trump’S Crypto Summit Heavy On Victory Laps, Light On Regulation

On Friday (March 7), the crypto industry came to Washington D.C. Specifically, they came to the White House’s State Dining Room, where the nation’s first ever “Crypto Summit” was held. President Donald Trump, flanked by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and U.S. “AI and Crypto Czar” David Sacks, addressed the more than two dozen crypto executives and federal agency representatives gathered to provide feedback on how the U.S. can become a leader in the digital asset space. “Unfortunately, in recent years the U.S

Brand New State
Mar 6th, 2025
Robinhood Draws Nearly 400K Players in First $1 Million Bitcoin Trivia Game

Trading platform Robinhood launched its Robinhood Trivia Live game on Wednesday, offering up $1 million worth of Bitcoin prizes - and drawing nearly 400,000 players in the process.

Benzinga
Mar 6th, 2025
Robinhood Launches Trivia With 'Quiz Daddy' Scott Rogowsky: Will Bitcoin Giveaway Help Boost Gold Subscribers?

Stock and crypto brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc HOOD launched a new trivia game that gave away $1 million in Bitcoin BTC Wednesday. The launch could help boost the company's financials with a focus on its Gold subscribers.What Happened: Robinhood users were able to take part in a trivia game Wednesday where they were asked 12 multiple-choice questions ranging from who the chairman of the Federal Reserve is to what year Dogecoin DOGE/USD was founded in.The trivia competition was hosted by Scott "Quiz Daddy" Rogowsky, a popular name in the trivia circuit. Rogowsky previously hosted HQ Trivia, a mobile game that was similar with questions and the winners who got them all right splitting the prize at the end.For Robinhood users, the prize on the line for the people who answered all 12 multiple-choice questions right was $1 million in Bitcoin.At the start of the competition Wednesday there were 392,632 contestants as seen in the picture below. The first question was considered easy and the questions got harder.Over 300,000 people played Robinhood Trivia Wednesday competing for a share of $1 million in Bitcoin. Robinhood is back with the contest today but only for Gold members. Questions ranged from easy to hard with the one below the first that people had to get right

The Express Tribune
Mar 5th, 2025
David Warner joins Tollywood's Robinhood for special cameo role

David Warner joins Tollywood's Robinhood for special cameo role.

CoinPaprika
Mar 5th, 2025
Ethereum's Absence at White House Crypto Summit Raises Concerns

Furthermore, Robinhood is working with Arbitrum, another Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution, while Kraken is developing Ink, yet another Ethereum Layer-2 solution.

INACTIVE