Associate Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager

Nagarro; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard Nagarro Benefits

Job summary

Nagarro in the United States is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery for fixed-bid and public sector initiatives. You will manage timelines, budgets, and resources while serving as the primary client contact and coordinating cross-functional teams to align tasks and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires PMP knowledge, 10+ years of PM experience, and a bachelor's in engineering; MBA is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project management, leading projects with PMP practices.
• Experience managing fixed-price / fixed-bid projects with scope, budget, and delivery accountability.
• PMP certification preferred; engineering degree required; MBA nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery aligned with PMP best practices.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources for fixed-bid/public sector objectives.
• Act as primary client contact and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for communication and task alignment.
• Monitor risks, issues, and changes with mitigation strategies.
• Deliver status updates and progress reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and government regulations in public sector projects.
• Drive continuous process improvement in project management practices.

Skills

Project leadership

PMP practices

Fixed-price projects

Client relations

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

MBA preferred

Job description

• Full-time
• Service Region: UCC

Company Description

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 29 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Job Description

Job Description:

• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery aligned with PMP best practices.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet fixed-bid and public sector objectives.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining strong relationships.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth communication and task alignment.
• Monitor project risks, issues, and changes, providing timely updates and mitigation strategies.
• Conduct regular status meetings and deliver progress reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and government regulations in public sector projects.
• Drive continuous process improvement and innovation in project management practices.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in project management, with proven expertise in project leadership and the application of project management methodologies.
• Demonstrated, hands-on experience managing fixed-price / fixed-bid projects with full accountability for scope, budget, and delivery.
• Strong experience leading end-to-end project planning, execution, and delivery aligned with PMP best practices.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required. MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree is nice to have.
• Experience managing complex project timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and change management.
• Ability to serve as the primary point of contact for clients and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Experience delivering projects in public sector environments is a plus.
• Exposure to account management and business development activities is desirable.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and reporting skills.

Additional Information

Salary Range: $150K - $175K Gross (base+bonuses) + standard Nagarro Benefits

Disclaimer: Nagarro is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or marital status.

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