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Senior Manager, Process Management (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 5 Locations Unknown 💰 $149K – $170K USD / year Posted April 17, 2026
Salary $149K – $170K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Project & Program Management

Senior Manager of Process Management focused on enterprise platforms technology process improvement and SDLC governance. The role drives process controls, compliance oversight, documentation, and risk management while partnering with Cyber, Risk, Engineering, and business teams in an agile environment.

  • Manage development of multiple process improvement and redesign initiatives
  • Provide SDLC governance including controls compliance and requirements oversight
  • Streamline, automate, and enhance data management practices, processes, and controls
  • Maintain formal process documents and create business cases, reports, and diagrams
  • Analyze data to proactively identify data risks and trends

This role centers on SDLC governance and process controls rather than a specific programming stack. It includes oversight of requirements, controls compliance, data management, automation of processes, and risk management processes across enterprise technology initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a senior process management leader who has run and improved enterprise processes and can govern the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) through controls compliance and requirements oversight. They are analytical, detail-oriented, and able to drive process improvement and automation while influencing Cyber, Risk, Engineering, and business partners in an agile environment.

Process ManagementProcess improvementManaging the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) through governancecontrols complianceand requirements oversightStrong analytical skillsAbility to adapt to a dynamic agile environmentStrong leadership skillsAbility to effectively communicate and influence partners across the company and across multiple levels of the organizationAbility to drive and motivate a team in delivering flawless execution of process improvement projects
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Process Managementprocess improvementprocess redesignprocess controlsprocess documentationprocedures and diagramsproject reportspresentationsbusiness casesSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)SDLC Governance & Oversightgovernancecontrols compliancerequirements oversightrisk managementdata managementautomationvalidationsAnalyze datadata risksdata trendsagile environmentcustomer experience
Process ManagementProcess improvementProcess redesignProcess controlsProcess documentationProcedures and diagramsProject reportsPresentationsBusiness casesSDLC Governance & OversightSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC) governanceControls complianceRequirements oversightRisk management processesData managementData management practicesAutomationValidationsAnalyze dataAgile environmentCollaborationInfluence partnersCyberEngineeringlines of businessProduct partnershipTechnology partnershipIntent OwnersCustomer experienceMultiple processes monitoring
LeadershipTeam motivationCommunicationStakeholder influence across multiple levelsAttention to detailAdaptabilityCollaborationConsultationPartner management
Industry Banking
Job Function Govern and improve enterprise processes, including SDLC oversight and compliance.
Role Subtype Program Manager
Senior ManagerProcess Management (Enterprise Platforms Technology)Process Managementprocess improvementprocess redesignprocess controlsprocess documentationprocedures and diagramsproject reportspresentationsbusiness casesSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)SDLC Governance & Oversightgovernancecontrols compliancerequirements oversightrisk managementdata managementautomationvalidationsAnalyze datadata risksdata trendsCyberRiskEngineeringlines of businessProductTechnologyIntent Ownerscustomer experienceagile environmentflawless executionstreamlinemitigate risk

Must have demonstrated process improvement experience resulting in saving time and resources, Must be able to effectively communicate and influence partners across multiple organizational levels, Must be able to operate effectively in a dynamic agile environment

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