Lead Project Manager - Enterprise Solutions

nasdaq; India; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Nasdaq Technology in Bangalore, India, seeks an experienced Lead Project Manager with strong Agile Scrum expertise to drive software solutions in Enterprise Finance and EPM domains. You will manage BAU operations, coordinate with global Nasdaq teams, and lead cross-functional efforts to deliver critical finance processes and integrations.

You will build and coach Scrum teams, enforce agile standards, and present executive statuses.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of Agile Scrum Master and project management experience.
• Knowledge of finance processes including Billing, AP, AR, GL, Consolidations, FP&A.
• ERP Finance and/or EPM experience (Workday, Anaplan, OneStream) with integrations.
• Experience in multinational, multi-geographic organisations.
• Education: Bachelor/Master in CS/Engineering or Finance.

Responsibilities

• Build and coach new Scrum teams within Nasdaq Corporate Finance Systems.
• Establish and enforce standards in development pipeline management and agile practices.
• Participate in design reviews, estimates, schedules, test plans, and code reviews.
• Develop project budgets and timelines and manage to completion.
• Provide executive-level project statuses and metrics for finance platforms.

Skills

Agile Scrum Master

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelors/Masters in CS/Engineering/Finance

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Plans, monitors and manages 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.

Nasdaq Technology is looking for a passionate Project Manager with expertise in Agile methodologies and having exposure to managing projects/initiatives related to ERP Finance and/or EPM systems (including integrations with other applications), to join the Bangalore technology center in India.Currently Workday Finance product suite is the core ERP system and Anaplan, & OneStream are the Enterprise Performance Management system and related.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. As a Project Manager and scrum master , you will play a key role in the delivery of complex technical systems of varying sizes to new and existing customers and will be part of discovering new technologies within the FinTech industry.

We are looking for candidates with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets.

With this position we offer

Join the development organization for Nasdaq's Enterprise Solutions team (Finance Tech). The main objective for the development team in Bangalore is to build state of the art corporate software for all of Nasdaq's employees. As our new member, you will work with a group of enthusiastic and experienced team members. Together with your team, you will be responsible for delivery of enhancements and supporting rearchitected enterprise products to new software paradigms.

Your role and responsibilities:

As a Lead Project Manager your focus will be towards driving the development and implementation of software solutions, managing BAU operations and post-production support. Besides working closely with your colleagues in Bangalore, you will also work closely with Nasdaq teams in other countries. You will lead cross-functional work across the globe, delivering critical solutions and services to Nasdaq's finance processes and operations. You will be responsible for crucial project management activities (including as a scrum master) and internal customer interaction, building strong relations and trust with key business and technology collaborators.

In this role, you will have an equal opportunity to work in a strong experienced team delivering complex technology solutions worldwide. You will work with and learn from subject matter authorities and have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress within the Project Management team.

• Build and coach new Scrum teams and team members within the Nasdaq Corporate Finance Systems team.
• Establish and enforce standards and best practices in development pipeline management, including stand-up meetings, retrospectives, backlog refinement, agile ways of working, and management-level status updates.
• Participate in design reviews, functional specification reviews, develop project estimates, schedules, test plans, and code reviews.
• Proactively identify, communicate, and guide problems and issues to resolution.
• Develop project budget and timeline estimates and manage them to completion.
• An equal opportunity to develop and provide executive-level project statuses and metrics for the Corporate Finance suite of platforms.

We expect you to have

At least 10-12 years of Agile Scrum Master & project management experience and deep expertise in JIRA.

Knowledge of finance organization processes, including Billing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, GL accounting, Consolidations, and Planning & Forecasting.

Expertise overseeing and managing ERP Finance (such as Workday Financial module implementations and integrations) and/or EPM systems (such as Anaplan, OneStream) and related integrations.

Experience working in multinational, multi-geographic companies and organizations.

Education Qualification: Bachelor/Master in computer science or other engineering fields or equivalent degrees in Finance.

It would be great if you have

Experience building up Agile Scrum teams from the ground up.

Agile Scrum Master certification.

Managing ERP Finance (preferably Workday's Finance modules) projects and/or

EPM/FP&A applications (such as Anaplan, OneStream) projects

Proficiency in executive-level presentation skills.

What will it be like working here?

Nasdaq is a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where everyone is encouraged to take i