Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager – Growth

Kraken is a mission‑focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our team is world‑class, with talent across over 70 countries speaking more than 50 languages.

As a fully remote company, we develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. Kraken is committed to industry‑leading security, crypto education, and world‑class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

• Drive end‑to‑end execution of complex, cross‑functional technical projects within the acquisition, engagement, and onboarding domains
• Build and manage project plans, roadmaps, dashboards, and release timelines
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams around strategic priorities and outcomes
• Identify dependencies, manage risks, and unblock teams through creative problem‑solving
• Facilitate stand‑ups, retrospectives, planning sessions, and stakeholder reviews
• Track KPIs and project health via metrics and dashboards, iterating on reporting for clarity and impact
• Partner with Engineering Managers, Compliance Leads, and Product Managers to align on requirements, timelines, and project planning
• Communicate effectively across technical and non‑technical audiences—including executives—with clear summaries and actionable insights
• Work closely with external vendors when required, ensuring compliance and technical standards
• Improve internal workflows through enhanced Atlassian workflows, automation, and consistent reporting mechanisms

• 5+ years of experience in Technical Project Management within fast‑paced, cross‑functional software development environments. Fin Tech experience is a plus.
• Strong technical acumen, ideally with experience in engineering, KYC, compliance, or fintech environments.
• Experienced with Atlassian Suite of products (Jira, Confluence, Jira Product Discovery) and other PM tools.
• Proficient in Agile and waterfall methodologies with the judgment to apply context‑dependent approaches.
• Working knowledge of scripting is a strong plus.
• Excellent communicator, with the ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear project plans and status updates.
• Self‑starter with a track record of independently driving initiatives to completion.
• Curious, adaptable, and eager to experiment and iterate.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and rapidly shifting priorities in a dynamic industry.
• Strong sense of discretion and data sensitivity, particularly within security and compliance domains.

This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no Final date to receive applications.

Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

As an equal‑opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job.