Full-Time

Lead Project Manager

Enterprise Solutions

Nasdaq

Nasdaq

5,001-10,000 employees

Global electronic securities exchange & fintech

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Hybrid

Hybrid work is part of the work environment.

Bachelor's, Master's

Category
IT Operations (1)
Required Skills
Agile
JIRA
Risk Management
SCRUM
Anaplan

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Requirements
  • At least 10–12 years of Agile Scrum Master and project management experience, with deep expertise in JIRA.
  • Knowledge of finance organization processes, including Billing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, general ledger accounting, Consolidations, and Planning and Forecasting.
  • Expertise overseeing and managing ERP Finance systems, including Workday Financial module implementations and integrations, and/or Enterprise Performance Management systems such as Anaplan and OneStream, including related integrations.
  • Experience working in multinational, multi-geographic companies and organizations.
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, another engineering field, or an equivalent degree in finance.
Responsibilities
  • Plan, monitor, and manage projects from initiation through completion using formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks, and changes.
  • Manage projects to meet business requirements, stakeholder expectations, specifications, quality, costs, and timeframes.
  • Drive the development and implementation of software solutions, manage business-as-usual operations, and provide post-production support.
  • Lead cross-functional work globally to deliver critical solutions and services for Nasdaq's finance processes and operations.
  • Perform project-management activities, including Scrum Master responsibilities and internal customer interaction.
  • Build and coach new Scrum teams and team members within the Nasdaq Corporate Finance Systems team.
  • Establish and enforce development-pipeline management standards and best practices, including stand-up meetings, retrospectives, backlog refinement, agile ways of working, and management-level status updates.
  • Participate in design reviews, functional specification reviews, project estimation, scheduling, test-plan development, and code reviews.
  • Identify, communicate, and guide problems and issues to resolution.
  • Develop project budget and timeline estimates and manage them through completion.
  • Provide executive-level project statuses and metrics for the Corporate Finance suite of platforms.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience building Agile Scrum teams from the ground up.
  • Agile Scrum Master certification.
  • Experience managing ERP Finance projects, preferably Workday Finance modules.
  • Experience managing Enterprise Performance Management or Financial Planning and Analysis applications projects, such as Anaplan or OneStream.
  • Proficiency in executive-level presentation skills.

Nasdaq operates one of the world’s largest electronic stock exchanges and provides a suite of financial technology services for buying and selling securities, plus analytics like Nasdaq Smart Portfolio. Its products include an electronic trading platform that matches orders, subscription analytics, and data services, as well as listing services and non-financial marketplaces through InsurTech partners. It differentiates itself with a large, scalable exchange, extensive data analytics, a broad subscription-based product lineup, and a footprint in both traditional markets and digital marketplaces. Its goal is to provide efficient, transparent access to capital and investment opportunities worldwide while growing revenue from trading, listings, and data-driven services and advancing sustainable investing globally.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1971

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 net revenue reached $1.5 billion, up 15%, with ARR at $3.3 billion.
  • August 2026 U.S. equity options volume hit 363 million contracts, sustaining trading momentum.
  • Kalshi adopted Nasdaq surveillance in August 2026, validating its risk-software platform.

What critics are saying

  • LeveL closes only after regulatory approvals, delaying strategy and integration until 2027.
  • Cboe and MIAX keep pressuring exchange fees, compressing market-services margins in 2026.
  • Any trading outage or cyberattack would trigger reputational damage and exchange-license scrutiny.

What makes Nasdaq unique

  • Nasdaq Indexes powered $1 trillion ETP AUM in Q2 2026, reinforcing licensing dominance.
  • Nasdaq Market Surveillance serves 50 exchanges and 20 regulators, creating sticky compliance revenue.
  • LeveL Markets and Dasseti expand Nasdaq into always-on trading and AI diligence.

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