Senior Project Manager for Professional Services

We are looking for an experienced Principal Project Manager to join our team in Vilnius. Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and transforming while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly aiming to rewrite tomorrow. As a Principal Project Manager at Nasdaq, you will play a key role in the delivery of complex technical systems of varying sizes to new and existing customers and will be discovering new technologies within the FinTech industry.

This is an opportunity to join a dynamic group of Project Manager professionals responsible for managing Nasdaq Market Technology projects as part of the Nasdaq Client Success organization. You would join a team dedicated to orchestrating and executing projects with precision. From Initiation to completion, we leverage diverse skills sets in planning, communication and problem-solving to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope. With a collaborative mindset, our team navigates challenges, adapts to change, and foster an environment where innovation thrives.

Your role and responsibilities:

You will lead cross-functional project teams across the globe, delivering critical solutions and services to world-leading Market Infrastructure Operators and New Markets. You will be responsible for essential project management activities and stakeholder interaction building strong relations and trust with your client sometimes require travel to the client site.

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

Furthermore, you will:

• Overall Project planning and follow up working closely with the Nasdaq sales representative and your counterpart project manager at the customer.
• Stakeholder management as part of reporting to monthly internal and external steering committee
• Progress reporting and quality assurance
• Budget creation and follow-up
• Risk management including mitigation actions.

We expect you to have:

• Overall experience of 10+ years with at least 5+ years in a Technology & Project Management role.
• Project Management, Test Management or Technical Account Management experience with technical complex systems in an international environment
• A track record of large complex delivery projects where you have been overall responsible for the full cycle of the projects from initial budgeting and planning until customer project acceptance.
• A strong inner drive and motivation, thriving in a high pace environment
• Experience from Leading other Project Managers as the Program Manager, and an interest in mentoring others to help develop the Project teams and our Project Management team
• Abilities to engage and collaborate closely with external clients, suppliers, and internal customers
• Knowledge and experience from working in a cross-functional environment and an understanding of the whole Software Developer lifecycle (requirements, architecture, development and verification)
• Knowledge of Financial Technology and how that support the financial infrastructure and capabilities.
• Education Qualification: A degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or other related field.

What we offer you:

• Monthly base salary starting from 4000 to 4800 EUR gross. Final offer will be based on your experience.
• Annual monetary bonus
• Vesting Nasdaq Restricted Stock Units (RSU) for all employees
• Employee Stock Purchase Program Nasdaq stocks with a discount
• III pillar pension plan with additional contribution from Nasdaq
• Flexible health Insurance program
• Additional paid leave days after 2 years of working at Nasdaq
• Flex day program (6 days a year)
• Internal mentorship program – get a mentor or become one
• Opportunities to grow horizontally or vertically in the organization
• Wide selection of online learning resources, e.g Udemy, O‘Reilly

Does this sound like you?

This is a full-time permanent position located in Vilnius. The company allows the flexibility to work half a week on-site and remotely (Hybrid model). As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible.

A valid work permit for the EU 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.