Verafin - Enterprise Project Manager

As an Enterprise Project Manager at Verafin, a Nasdaq company, you will lead customer implementations of financial crime management solutions. This role involves serving as the primary customer contact, developing and executing comprehensive project plans, managing timelines, scope, and deliverables. You will identify and mitigate project risks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and report on progress to stakeholders. The ideal candidate is highly organized, client-focused, and passionate about delivering impactful outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, ensuring exceptional client experiences throughout the project lifecycle.

Must Have

• Serve as the primary customer contact throughout implementation projects, managing expectations and ensuring seamless project delivery.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, managing timelines, milestones, scope, and deliverables to achieve successful outcomes.
• Identify project risks early and develop effective mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical and operational teams to align on objectives and maintain project momentum.
• Monitor and report on project progress to both customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring transparency and continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to manage and exceed customer expectations in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to balance multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical and operational teams at all levels.
• Experience with project management methodologies and documentation best practices.

Good to Have

• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum).
• Experience in financial services, fintech, or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with cloud-based software implementations.

Perks & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment (at least 3 days a week in office)
• Total rewards program (You&Q) covering wealth building, career growth, well-being, and family care

As an Enterprise Project Manager reporting to a Project Management Director, you'll play a critical role in driving successful customer implementations of our financial crime management solutions and ensuring exceptional client experiences throughout the project lifecycle.

You'll thrive in this position if you're highly organized, client-focused, and bring a passion for delivering impactful outcomes in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary customer contact throughout implementation projects, managing expectations and ensuring seamless project delivery.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, managing timelines, milestones, scope, and deliverables to achieve successful outcomes.
• Identify project risks early and develop effective mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical and operational teams to align on objectives and maintain project momentum.
• Monitor and report on project progress to both customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring transparency and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage and exceed customer expectations in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to balance multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical and operational teams at all levels.
• Experience with project management methodologies and documentation best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum).
• Experience in financial services, fintech, or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with cloud-based software implementations.

This position can be located in St. John’s or Toronto, and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment (at least 3 days a week in office, subject to change), providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

This job posting closes on January 17th at 11:59PM Newfoundland Time Zone.

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.