Senior Programme Manager - Global Licensing

Skills

About the Role

You will own each licence from confirmation through to go-live, standing up a working group for every market with Compliance, Banking/Treasury, Product, Operations and Go-to-Market. You'll track dependencies and risk across every licence in flight, escalate early when a market risks missing its window, and give stakeholders and senior leadership regular visibility. You'll start with markets already underway and step in to unblock specific markets directly. You'll work across time zones and reprioritise quickly.

Requirements

• Strong programme management experience running complex multi-stakeholder programmes end-to-end
• Excellent communication and influence across teams you don't manage
• Strong risk management discipline
• Comfortable with ambiguity and incomplete information
• Organised and methodical with multiple concurrent programmes
• Excellent facilitation skills
• Flexible across time zones including calls outside standard hours
• Ability to reprioritise quickly
• Experience in payments or fintech, particularly with multi-market licensing
• Right to work in the jurisdiction

Responsibilities

• Own each licence from confirmation through to go-live
• Stand up cross-functional working groups for every market
• Track dependencies and risk across all licences in flight
• Escalate early when markets risk missing go-live windows or teams are under-resourced
• Provide regular status visibility to stakeholders and senior leadership
• Unblock specific markets directly where required
• Facilitate working groups and senior stakeholder meetings