Fintech Senior Project Manager

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Job Summary

Job Description

Join Nasdaq to lead mission-critical transformation initiatives, architecting and delivering sophisticated technology solutions that directly influence global financial systems. This role involves managing complex, large-scale implementations, multi-million dollar projects with P&L responsibility, and driving strategic initiatives across global teams. You will transform customer requirements into executable roadmaps and pioneer innovative solutions, shaping the future of capital markets and setting new industry standards. The position is full-time, permanent, and offers a hybrid work model.
Must have:
  • Lead complex, large-scale implementations in capital markets.
  • Manage multi-million dollar projects with P&L responsibility.
  • Drive strategic initiatives across global teams.
  • Transform sophisticated customer requirements into executable roadmaps.
  • Pioneer innovative solutions for competitive advantages.
  • Design and execute project strategies aligned with Nasdaq's vision.
  • Lead governance and risk management frameworks.
  • Leverage advanced expertise in PMI and Agile frameworks.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with C-suite stakeholders.
  • Mentor and develop high-performing project teams.
  • Possess significant project management experience in capital markets.
  • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Finance, or related field.
  • Dual certification in PMP and CSM is required.
  • Mastery of project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, SharePoint).
  • Proven track record of successful large-scale implementations.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Global mindset with willingness to travel.
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual monetary bonus
  • Opportunity to become a Nasdaq shareholder
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with discounted Nasdaq stocks
  • Flexible health insurance program
  • Flexible working schedule and hybrid work model
  • Additional paid leave days after 2 years at Nasdaq
  • Flex Day Program (up to 6 paid days off per year)
  • Internal mentorship program
  • Wide selection of online learning resources (e.g., Udemy)

Job Details

The Nasdaq Difference

Join an organization that's not just participating in the future of finance – we're creating it. Nasdaq's mission to pioneer innovative technology offering efficient, accessible, transparent, and fully integrated solutions is only achievable thanks to our outstanding workforce. The fusion of deep technical knowledge with human passion, understanding, and energy is what makes Nasdaq's employees exceptional.

At Nasdaq, we offer exciting opportunities to collaborate on meaningful challenges in financial services and technology. As we continue our growth journey, we know how important it is to invest in top talent across the globe. Are you self-driven, innovative, execution-focused, and customer-centric? If yes, we want to invest in you!

Are You Ready to Lead the Future of Financial Markets?

If you're excited about transforming global financial systems and leading high-stakes initiatives, we want to hear from you.

Your Mission & Impact

Lead mission-critical transformation initiatives that revolutionize how the world's financial markets operate. As a Senior Project Manager at Nasdaq, you'll architect and deliver sophisticated technology solutions that directly influence global financial systems and set new industry standards.

The Challenge You'll Own

  • Lead complex, large-scale implementations that shape the future of capital markets.
  • Manage multi-million dollar projects with full P&L responsibility.
  • Drive strategic initiatives across global teams, managing both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Transform sophisticated customer requirements into executable roadmaps.
  • Pioneer innovative solutions that give our customers competitive advantages.

Your Success Blueprint

  • Design and execute project strategies aligned with Nasdaq's vision of market leadership.
  • Lead governance and risk management frameworks ensuring project success.
  • Leverage advanced expertise in PMI and Agile frameworks to drive project excellence.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with C-suite stakeholders.
  • Mentor and develop high-performing project teams.

Your Expertise

  • Significant years of project management experience in capital markets.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Finance, or a related field.
  • Dual certification in PMP and CSM.
  • Mastery of project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, SharePoint).
  • Proven track record of successful large-scale implementations.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Global mindset with willingness to travel.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (final offer based on experience).
  • Annual monetary bonus.
  • Opportunity to become a Nasdaq shareholder.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with discounted Nasdaq stocks.
  • Flexible health insurance program.
  • Flexible working schedule and hybrid work model.
  • Additional paid leave days after 2 years at Nasdaq.
  • Flex Day Program (up to 6 paid days off per year).
  • Internal mentorship program – become a mentor or get one
  • Wide selection of online learning resources (e.g., Udemy).

Does This Sound Like You?

This is a full-time, permanent position. We offer a hybrid work model, allowing you to work on-site and remotely. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. A valid EU work permit is required.

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.

We Power the Markets that Power the World

At Nasdaq, we’re proud to be the engine behind the world’s capital markets. But we don’t stop there. We build the technology that drives transparency, trust, and access—helping economies grow and people thrive. Our purpose is to advance economic progress for all. Whether you’re a client, a colleague, or part of our broader community, we’re here to move markets—and possibilities—forward.

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Work Where and How You Thrive

Our hybrid work model, NasdaqBlend, gives you flexibility to do your best work—whether that’s from home, in the office, or a mix of both. Check the job listing or reach out to our team for role-specific details.

What Makes Nasdaq Different? Our Purpose

We’re a global team of over 8,500 innovators across 38 countries, united by a shared purpose: advancing economic progress for all. It’s not just what we do—it’s how we do it, together. Want a deeper look into our culture? Explore our Culture Book.

Your Growth Is Our Investment

We support your success through You&Q, our total rewards program that covers every dimension of life—from building wealth and growing your career to prioritizing well-being and family care.

Join the Team Advancing Economic Progress for All.

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At Nasdaq, we’re proud to be the engine behind the world’s capital markets. But we don’t stop there. We build the technology that drives transparency, trust, and access—helping economies grow and people thrive. Our purpose is to advance economic progress for all. Whether you’re a client, a colleague, or part of our broader community, we’re here to move markets—andpossibilities—forward.

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