Agile Technical Project Manager

Job Description

Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) is a mission-driven company that supports the entire secondary ecosystem of private companies in their journey to the public markets. Founded in 2013, NPM is a premier provider of liquidity solutions and secondary markets for private company securities. It is a standalone, independent company, founded with strategic investments from SVB Financial Group, Citi, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley. NPM is dedicated to serving a large and growing market for private company secondary liquidity that is built from Nasdaq’s franchise of technology and operating marketplaces.

NPM provides an innovative end-to-end technology platform to enable seamless transactions for private companies and their stakeholders. NPM is both a financial technology provider and operator of its own private marketplace. This enables NPM to offer an institutional-grade, centralized secondary trading venue for issuers, brokers, shareholders and prospective investors of private company stock. This provides clients one platform to transact with confidence, through an experienced, regulated, operator.

NPM operates in a fast-paced FinTech environment that is constantly evolving. NPM has worked on over 600 private company programs and has over 100,000 users, which includes some of the fastest growing venture-backed companies globally.

Summary:

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 that projects meets obligations regarding specifications, quality, costs and timeframes.

Responsibilities will include:

Works with the product team to plan, monitor and administer mid/large-size projects to ensure client/internal customer satisfaction

Organizes and utilizes resources and coordinates effectively with stakeholders and colleagues

Meets the project plans obligations regarding specifications, quality, costs and timeframes

Meets project deadlines through developing effective relationships in order to get things done

Utilizes project management methodology when managing projects

Works under limited supervision to manage projects around systems integration, or product development enhancements

Required and Desired skills:

Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience in tech companies required

Formal Scrum and/or Project Management training

Minimum 3+ years of experience required

Special Qualifications: Certification and effectiveness in project management tools including JIRA, Trello, Monday.com, and in Project Management administration tools such as Gantt charts etc.

Organized and detail orientated

Able to multi-task

Full-time