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Raydar

Founding Project Manager

Raydar, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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We’re Raydar. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $195,000.00/yr - $235,000.00/yr

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Our client is a

fast-growing AI fintech startup

on a mission to

reshape the $7T lending industry , replacing decades-old legacy systems with

AI-native technology

that empowers banks and lenders to move faster, smarter, and more transparently.

They’re backed by top investors and building with a founding team from

Stanford, Georgia Tech, and Goldman Sachs

— and now looking for a

Founding Engagement Manager

to join their core leadership group.

About the Role This is a

ground-floor opportunity

for a consulting leader who wants to move from advising to building.

Responsibilities

Lead

end-to-end software transformation projects ($5M+)

for major financial institutions

Partner directly with

C-suite executives

to drive digital transformation and uncover new business opportunities

Work side-by-side with

engineering and product teams

to translate business challenges into scalable, AI-powered solutions

Operate in a

forward-deployed model , spending about

1 week per month on-site with clients (East Coast)

and attending

quarterly team sessions in San Francisco

Qualifications

Background:

Project Leader–level

from

McKinsey, Bain, or BCG

preferred

Also open to

Senior Consultant/Manager

backgrounds from

Deloitte, PwC, or Accenture

with

banking or financial transformation experience

Experience: Proven track record managing

large-scale enterprise software implementations

or

fintech transformation programs

Mindset: Hands-on builder — thrives in fast-paced environments, drives execution, and delivers measurable outcomes

Technical collaboration: Able to partner effectively with engineers, discuss product roadmaps, and scope technical requirements

Travel: Comfortable with regular travel —

1 week per month on-site with clients

and

quarterly in-person sessions in SF

Be part of a

founding team

shaping a new category in AI and financial technology

Work directly with

top-tier banks and lenders

driving modernization at scale

Join a startup with strong traction and

elite consulting + engineering DNA

Enjoy autonomy, growth potential, and a chance to make visible impact from day one

Location Remote (U.S.-based) with regular East Coast client travel + quarterly SF visits

Compensation Competitive salary + equity

Experience Level Engagement Manager / Project Leader (not Partner/MD level)

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Business Consulting and Services

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