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Intellibus

Engagement Manager – FinTech & Capital Markets

Intellibus, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Engagement Manager – FinTech & Capital Markets Imagine working at Intellibus that impacts billions of lives around the world. With your passion and focus, we will accomplish great things together!

We are trusted by some of the most reputable and established FinTech Firms. Recently, our team has spearheaded the Conversion & Go Live of apps that support the backbone of the Financial Trading Industry.

Role Overview

We are seeking a senior, client‑facing Engagement Manager to partner with major banks and financial services product organizations on mission‑critical platforms, owning executive relationships, delivery alignment, and commercial conversations while bridging client teams and Intellibus engineering and driving account growth.

This role is a true client‑facing leadership position, responsible for:

Owning executive relationships

Handling commercial conversations

Pushing back when needed

Expanding the engagement footprint

You will act as the bridge between client product teams and Intellibus engineering and architecture teams, ensuring expectations, scope, and delivery stay aligned.

This is not a PMO or project tracking role.

This is an engagement ownership role with business, delivery, and relationship accountability.

What We Are Specifically Looking For

We are targeting leaders with backgrounds similar to:

Engagement leads at financial services technology vendors

Consulting managers serving capital markets clients

Client partners supporting trading, regulatory, or wealth platforms

Ideal experience includes working with:

Bank product teams

Trading or post‑trade platforms

Wealth management systems

Regulatory or reporting platforms

Candidates must be comfortable challenging clients respectfully when scope, priorities, or timelines are unrealistic.

Key Responsibilities

Own day‑to‑day executive relationships with client product and technology leaders

Serve as an escalation point for delivery, scope, and priority conflicts

Facilitate difficult conversations and negotiate trade‑offs when required

Represent Intellibus in executive and product governance forums

Ensure alignment between client expectations and engineering execution

Partner with architects and delivery leads to shape feasible solutions

Review delivery plans, milestones, and risk areas

Proactively identify issues before they escape

Identify opportunities to expand scope and introduce new capabilities

Partner with leadership on revenue forecasting and pipeline development

Support contract discussions, renewals, and scope expansions

Maintain long‑term trusted‑advisor status with clients

Understand client product architecture and technical constraints

Translate between business objectives and engineering realities

Participate in solution discussions with architects and engineering leads

Ensure delivery plans align with product roadmaps

Act as internal advocate for the client while protecting Intellibus delivery teams

Drive accountability across client and internal stakeholders

Support onboarding and stabilization of new resources on the account

Required Experience

15+ years in consulting, financial services technology, or product delivery roles

Strong FinTech / Banking / Capital Markets domain experience (mandatory)

Prior experience in client‑facing engagement or account leadership roles

Proven ability to work with:

Product owners

Engineering leaders

Program and delivery managers

Strong understanding of:

Trading or wealth platforms

Regulatory or financial data systems

Comfortable owning both delivery outcomes and client relationships

Must‑Have Skills

Executive‑level communication and negotiation skills

Ability to push back professionally and protect delivery teams

Strong understanding of software engineering and system architecture

Commercial awareness and revenue ownership mindset

Excellent presentation and stakeholder management skills

Calm under pressure in politically complex environments

Interview Process

15‑minute introductory video call with a member of our team

Proctored GQ assessment and slideware exercise to evaluate problem‑solving and presentation skills

Leadership and Executive interviews (panel or individual sessions, as needed)

Offer decision and onboarding

If you are interested in contacting us, please apply, and our team will reach out to you within the hour.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Business Development and Sales

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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