About this role
About the opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Growth Program Manager to join the Growth Operations team and drive the execution of N26’s most critical strategic initiatives. This role focuses on high-impact, cross-departmental projects – such as refining our value proposition or optimizing global consent frameworks – that fundamentally shape our business. You will be the "bridge" between strategy and reality, ensuring that complex projects with dozens of moving parts stay on track. If you are a high-energy operator who excels at navigating ambiguity, chasing stakeholders, and maintaining a bird’s-eye view of multiple workstreams, this is the role for you.
In this role, you will:
• Orchestrate the Growth Roadmap: Own the overarching Growth roadmap, maintaining a clear overview of all active initiatives and ensuring the organization stays on track to deliver against its strategic priorities.
• Drive Strategic Execution: Own the end-to-end delivery of high-priority, cross-departmental projects across the growth department (e.g., Value Proposition shifts, Consent Optimization) from initial kickoff to final implementation.
• Orchestrate Multi-Project Timelines: Maintain a rigorous overview of deadlines, KPIs, and deliverables across several complex workstreams simultaneously, ensuring no detail is overlooked.
• Proactively Manage Risk: Identify potential bottlenecks and project risks early on, taking the initiative to escalate issues and propose solutions to prevent delays in our strategic roadmap.
• Influence Cross-Functional Stakeholders: Act as the central point of contact for internal teams (Product, Legal, Marketing, Markets, Finance), relentlessly chasing deliverables and ensuring every stakeholder meets their commitments on time.
• Enable Executive Decision-Making: Keep the Senior Leadership team informed through clear, concise status reporting, highlighting progress against milestones and resource requirements.
What you need to be successful:
• Proven Track Record in Program Management: You have 5+ years of experience managing large-scale, strategic projects in a fast-paced environment (fintech or high-growth tech experience is a plus).
• High Emotional Intelligence & Stakeholder Management: You are a master at "chasing" without causing friction, possessing the emotional intelligence to navigate complex organizational dynamics and the interpersonal skills to hold senior stakeholders accountable while keeping teams motivated.
• Operational Rigor: You have a systematic approach to project management, utilizing frameworks and tools to track complex dependencies and ensure 100% reliability in delivery.
• Strategic Financial Acumen: You are comfortable forecasting resource needs and managing project-specific budgets to ensure strategic goals are met efficiently.
• Clear & Concise Communication: You have the ability to synthesize complex project updates into actionable insights for executive-le