Technical Program Manager; Information Security

About The Opportunity

WEX, Inc. is looking for a Technical Program Manager with experience managing Information Security projects, resources, and timelines. Through collaboration with cross‑functional Technology teams, this role will be responsible for providing comprehensive reporting, resource planning and assignments, risk monitoring, and project leadership.

As a Senior Technical Program Manager you will partner with technology leaders to drive the successful delivery of key initiatives. Your role focuses on streamlining execution and coordinating across cross‑functional teams to manage projects centered on identifying emerging threats, instituting security controls, and ensuring that threats and vulnerabilities are rapidly identified and remediated. By tracking progress against defined plans, you will ensure the delivery of high‑impact solutions to support the Information Security mission and support internal and external customers in contractual and regulatory security requirements.

The position will be within the Tech Innovation & Innovation Operations organization (TISO), a strategic function to accelerate WEX’s product innovation velocity by optimizing how we deliver technology. In this role, you will work alongside the Global Information Security team, which focuses across all lines of business to identify emerging threats, test security controls, and work to ensure that threats and vulnerabilities are rapidly identified and remediated.

• Collaboration, Planning, and Execution
  • End‑to‑End Ownership:
    Drive technical implementation projects for Information Security project‑related activities and initiatives.
  • Continuous Planning:
    Partner with Product and Technology leadership to facilitate planning sessions, ensuring program increments align with business goals and adaptive requirements.
  • Technical Road mapping:
    Develop detailed work breakdown structures (WBS), milestones, and execution plans for system consolidations and workflow enhancements.
  • Develop and maintain a Security portfolio workstream plan that includes milestones, tasks and activities.
• Execution & Risk Management
  • Delivery Oversight:
    Monitor project progress in partnership with Tech Leads, facilitating course corrections and surfacing risks to stakeholders for timely mitigation.
  • Dependency & Integration Management:
    Track and coordinate complex dependencies across engineering teams, focusing on application routing, auth systems, and environment configurations.
  • Security & Compliance:
    Coordinate with security teams to ensure internal services meet governance requirements and modern architectural standards.
• Stakeholder Management & Reporting
  • Cross‑Functional
    
    Collaboration:
    
    Act as the primary liaison between Architecture, Engineering, and Product teams to ensure transparency and alignment on new ways of working.
  • Data Stewardship:
    Maintain high standards of data hygiene within the Atlassian suite to support accurate status reporting, metrics‑driven decision‑making, and financial capitalization.
  • Outcome Tracking & Change Adoption:
    Measure project performance against committed goals, using data and adoption metrics to ensure new capabilities are successfully integrated. Leverage these insights to drive continuous improvement and ensure enterprise‑level changes deliver their intended value.
  • Communication & Stakeholder Enablement:
    Orchestrate the end‑to‑end change journey through strategic, consistent communication. Align stakeholders across the enterprise, at all levels, ensuring teams are informed, trained, and empowered to adopt new processes or technologies with minimal friction.

• 5+ years in Senior Technical Program Management roles managing Security Projects that are complex, interdependent, and enterprise‑level change. Experience in Fin Tech or highly regulated environments with the ability to balance speed with regulatory realities is a major plus.
• Demonstrated expertise managing security projects across varying platforms, applications, endpoint security, infrastructure, networks, email security, and cloud/container security.
• Proven ability to partner with system owners and engineers across the…