Elan Sr. Technology Relationship Manager

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. ## **Job Description** The **Senior Technology Relationship Manager (STRM**) is a strategic, partner-facing role responsible for owning and executing the day-to-day technology relationship with key B2B partners. This role works in close partnership with the Account Management team to ensure partner technology solutions are stable, compliant, scalable, and aligned to business objectives. As a newly established function, the STRM serves as both a technology relationship lead and operational quarterback, bridging partners with internal technology, product, compliance, and delivery teams. The role emphasizes governance, execution excellence, proactive communication, and the creation of repeatable processes that enable scale across the partner ecosystem. **Partner Technology Relationship & Account Team Enablement** - Serve as the **day-to-day technology relationship owner** for assigned partners - Act as the primary **technology point of contact** for Account Executives and internal stakeholders - Partner closely with Account Management to support relationship growth, renewals, and technology alignment - Coordinate and lead **bi‑monthly digital experience and technology review meetings** - Provide internal teams with context on partner **history, unique technology approaches, and operating models** - Function as **SME for partner solutions**, communicating capabilities, constraints, and dependencies to U.S. Bank teams **Governance, Compliance & Risk Management** - Own and coordinate **partner technology compliance reviews**, including CAT submissions and follow-ups - Gather, track, and maintain **PRISM documentation and audit evidence** - Coordinate CAT approval processes for integrated technology releases (e.g., CardHub, SpendTrack) - Manage partner‑specific technology controls and remediation actions - Ensure timely completion of attestations, reviews, and risk‑related action items **Solution & Technology Portfolio Management** - Develop and maintain **Partner Technology Roadmaps** - Track, evaluate, and manage **current and future technology solutions**, including those outside standard Connectivity Solutions - Examples: Real-Time Payments, Mobile App capabilities, PCSP, batch files - Coordinate with Connectivity Solutions Strategy prior to committing to non‑standard solutions - Follow up on and resolve **out‑of‑bounds technology questions and requests** - Lead requirements discovery and **quarterback new solution intake**, documentation, and approvals - Manage and prioritize the **partner technology backlog** **API, Platform & Certificate Management** - Coordinate **API version management** and lifecycle planning with partners and internal platform teams - Act as point of contact for **certificates, secrets, and keys**, including renewals and partner communications - Monitor and report on **API usage, performance, and stability** - Translate platform and API updates into business‑friendly communications for partners - Ensure partner alignment with platform standards and lifecycle expectations **Delivery, Support & Issue Management** - Manage and triage a backlog of partner and internal technology requests - Triage production issues and actively engage in **Production Support channels** - Assist with **testing, troubleshooting, and ticket resolution** - Manage downtime communications and escalation, including understanding internal development and environment cycles - Ensure proactive, transparen…