Nasdaq Bangalore is looking for a passionate Lead Project/Program Manager to join the Bangalore technology center in India. If Innovation and effectiveness drive you forward this is the place for you!
Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and undergoing transformations while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly aiming to rewrite tomorrow.
With this position we offer :
Nasdaq Technology is now looking for a skilled Lead Project Manager on trading products. The role is based in Bangalore in the Market Platforms Client Success team for the Nasdaq Matching Engine Team (NME).
Our customers are central market infrastructure operators worldwide. The Project Manager's role manages a portfolio of clients new and existing solutions. They are the first point of contact by the client and internal stakeholders.
Your role and responsibilities:
You will be planning, monitoring and runs projects from initiation through to completion. Utilizes resources, and uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks and changes. Manages projects to ensure it meets the business requirements, internal or external stakeholders are satisfied and it meets the project plans obligations regarding specifications, quality, costs and timeframes.
Furthermore, you will:
- Drive programs of work to deliver new implementations, configuration and development of enhancements and service releases.
- Coordinates and facilitates teams releasing new/updated solutions through to deployment and responding to and helping support production systems.
- Maintains an accurate project schedule with milestones and contingency buffers.
- Identifies project deliverables and tracks them through to acceptance by the customer.
- Ensures that risks are identified and recorded with mitigating actions agreed.
- Presenting all aspects of the project to different stakeholders as per processes and ad hoc, such as status reporting, input to steering committees etc.
- Release management, prepares information for customers on the contents of each software release and delivers the release through the release process.
- Tracks the forecasted and actual hours/budget for a project delivery, managing any deviations and identifying progress and tracking based on budget constraints.
- Control meetings and set out clear agendas and maintain records of decisions and action points.
- Requests resources and maintains resource timelines, update forecasting against allocations.
- Displays success with program delivery in a matrix, global organization where the project successfully aligns to business strategy.
We expect you to have :
- At least 10 years in a Project Manager, or similar client facing role e.g. Operations, Client Management.
- Experience in Financial Services e.g. Fintech provider, exchange, bank, broker, or financial institution.
- Experience delivering to external clients e.g. on the vendor side.
- Broad knowledge of capital markets and trading systems.
- Excellent analytical and organisational skills.
- Strong customer facing / engagement skills.
- Build relationships that develop trust and inspire confidence.
- A highly collaborative working style.
- Education Qualification: Degree qualified in Computer Science, business administration or related discipline with proven project management delivery.
It would be great if you :
- Formal Project Management certification.
Does it sound like you What happens now
As the selection process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. We will get back to you in 2-3 weeks.
What will it be like working here
Nasdaq is a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where everyone is encouraged to take initiative, challenge status quo, and take intelligent risks. We want everyone to feel welcome and bring their authentic self to work. Every day, we are building a culture where we all feel connected, supported and empowered. We are a Hybrid-first environment that embraces work-life balance and fosters well-being.
What do we offer you
- Annual monetary bonus.
- An opportunity to become a Nasdaq shareholder .
- Employee Stock Purchase Program Nasdaq stocks with a discount.
- Health Insurance Program.
- Flexible working schedule and hybrid way of work.
- Flex day program (up to 6 paid days off a year).
- Internal mentorship program get a mentor or become one.
- Wide selection of online learning resources, e.g., Udemy.
Come as You Are
Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
