Project Manager

Project Manager

Sandbox Banking is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to reshape how innovative software integrates within the financial services industry. As a rapidly growing company backed by Y Combinator (W17), we empower financial institutions and fintech vendors with our Glyue application, enabling them to quickly and safely build integrations with banking systems.

We’re a remote-first team with employees across the continental U.S., offering the opportunity to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and impactful environment.

Why Work at Sandbox?

• Join a small team where your impact will be meaningful, and your ideas will help shape our success.

• Work with a rapidly growing client base of over 100 banks and credit unions.

• Collaborate with smart, curious teammates who are driven to succeed, ensuring continuous learning and growth.

• Be part of a company with prestigious investors, strong revenue growth, and a culture of innovation.

• Enjoy flexibility as part of a remote-first organization, with all employees living in the U.S.

  What You’ll Do

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Pre-Project Planning: Coordinate pre-project discovery activities, including onboarding, scoping, and ensuring prerequisites (e.g., core connectivity) are in place for a successful implementation.
• Project Delivery: Manage day-to-day delivery of multiple integration projects, balancing customer needs with internal resource constraints to ensure timelines, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with customers, partners, and internal teams while effectively managing stakeholder expectations.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement to scale operations, increase efficiency, and improve customer experiences.
• Risk Mitigation: Anticipate and address risks proactively, creating contingency plans and resolving issues to keep projects on track.
• Collaboration: Work closely with fintech partners (e.g., Five9, nCino) to align on integration requirements, address challenges, and maintain strong working relationships.
• Post-Implementation Support: Facilitate post-implementation handoffs and provide guidance to ensure successful adoption of integrated solutions.
• Metrics and Reporting: Define, track, and analyze project performance metrics, using data to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.

Who Will Love This Job

• You thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working with a diverse set of stakeholders.
• You’re curious and love solving problems.
• You’re a great communicator who can explain technical processes to non-technical audiences.
• You excel at multitasking, anticipating risks, and staying organized.
• You’re motivated to bring best practices to a growing organization and contribute to its success.

What You’ll Bring

Must-Have Skills:

• 4+ years of project management experience, ideally in data integration or similar technologies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and understand their technical challenges within a banking context.
• Experience managing multiple clients, projects, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, mitigate risks, and work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
• Proficiency in G-Suite or MS Office applications; familiarity with modern project management tools like Jira, Smartsheets, or MS Project.
• A proven ability to solve complex problems and deliver software projects successfully.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with core banking systems such as Salesforce, Fiserv, FIS, or Jack Henry.
• Familiarity with compliance and security requirements in the financial services industry.
• Knowledge of SaaS products, Python, AWS, or information security.
• Consulting or early-stage startup experience.

Logistics

• Travel: Ability to travel for 1 week per year for all-hands onsite meetings.
• Work Authorization: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (Sandbox cannot sponsor visas at this time).
• Collaboration: Willingness to proactively and patiently engage with customers and partners to gather business requirements and address challenges.
• Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities, reprioritizing tasks as needed while maintaining progress on key deliverables.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary for our stage of growth.
• Stock option package to reward your contributions to Sandbox’s success.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401(k) program with company contributions

• HR Interview
• Hiring Manager Interview
• Cross Functional Panel Interview