Project Manager US at DEUNA in United States
- Company: DEUNA
- Location: United States
- Posted: Sep 19, 2026
- Type: Full Time
- Experience: 5+ years
Overview
The role is primarily focused on project orchestration, stakeholder alignment, governance, risk management, and executive visibility, rather than owning the technical implementation or day-to-day customer implementation activities. The Strategic Project Manager will bring structure to complex initia…
Job description
- The role is primarily focused on project orchestration, stakeholder alignment, governance, risk management, and executive visibility, rather than owning the technical implementation or day-to-day customer implementation activities. The Strategic Project Manager will bring structure to complex initiatives, proactively identify dependencies and blockers, drive accountability across teams, and ensure timely decision-making and escalation when needed.
- - A multicultural team distributed throughout LATAM
- - Dynamism, agility and constant innovation
- - Being part of a high-impact solution for an entire region
- - The best tools and technology to operate
- - Being part of the startup culture.
- - We are in full expansion!
Responsibilities
- -Lead and coordinate strategic, cross-functional projects for DEUNA’s key enterprise accounts in the US.
- -Own the overall project plan, milestones, timelines, dependencies, risks, and governance.
- -Coordinate across Customer Success, Sales, Product, Operations, Finance, Legal, Risk, and Technology teams to ensure alignment and accountability.
- -Establish clear project governance, communication cadences, ownership, and escalation paths.
- -Identify and proactively manage risks, blockers, and cross-functional dependencies.
- -Drive decision-making and resolution of critical issues to keep projects on track.
- -Provide clear and structured project updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
- -Coordinate business-critical customer milestones and ensure organizational readiness across internal teams.
- -Maintain visibility into project health, progress, risks, and key decisions through structured reporting and dashboards.
- -Facilitate project retrospectives and identify opportunities to improve DEUNA’s operating model and project execution.
- -Ensure projects remain aligned with customer objectives and DEUNA’s broader business priorities.
- -Influence teams and drive accountability without direct reporting authority.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Project Management, Strategic Operations, Program Management, Management Consulting, or similar cross-functional roles.
- Proven experience managing complex projects involving multiple business and technical stakeholders.
- Experience working with enterprise or strategic customers, preferably in FinTech, Payments, SaaS, or technology companies.
- Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth or startup environments.
- Experience managing projects from planning through execution, stabilization, and post-project review.
- Experience working directly with senior executives and cross-functional leadership teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity, competing priorities, and complex stakeholder environments.
- Strong project management and project planning capabilities.
- Strong knowledge of project planning, dependency management, risk management, and project governance.
- Ability to build and maintain project plans, timelines, dashboards, and executive reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to understand technical concepts and dependencies without necessarily being responsible for technical delivery.
Benefits
- Vacations and additional PTO 🏝️
- Remote work from anywhere 💻
- Economic support for health insurance, internet and cell phone line📱🌐
- We all own DEUNA, we offer stock options 💸
- Learning and development platform 📚
- Multidisciplinary, diverse and dynamic team 🧡
- Growth and career path 🚀
- Be part of a dynamic team that's creating the next generation payments platform.
About DEUNA
DEUNA is a rapidly growing startup revolutionizing global commerce with ATHIA, our AI-powered orchestration and payments platform that helps large enterprises boost approval rates, reduce costs, and unlock new revenue. Built by the team behind DEUNA—the fastest-growing Commerce OS in Latin America—ATHIA combines payment intelligence, checkout optimization, and data orchestration in one powerful solution. With deep integrations across 300+ PSPs and alternative payment methods, and over 20% of Mexico’s digital economy running through our platform, we simplify global payments through a single integration and centralized reconciliation. We are a rapidly growing startup expanding into the U.S. to meet the urgent needs of large retailers, marketplaces, airlines, and QSRs. Join us to shape the future of payments! 🚀 Visit https://www.deuna.com/ to learn more about us!