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Project Manager US

New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Jan 2026

About the role

Why Ness?

We know that people are our greatest asset. Our staff's professionalism, innovation, teamwork, and dedication to excellence have helped us become one of the world's leading technology companies. It is these qualities that are vital to our continued success. As a Ness employee, you will be working on products and platforms for some of the most innovative software companies in the world.

You'll gain knowledge working alongside other highly skilled professionals that will help accelerate your career progression.

You'll also benefit from an array of advantages like access to trainings and certifications, bonuses, and aids, socializing activities and attractive compensation. As project manager it is expected to lead and manage project management practices within an organization. This role involves establishing, maintaining, and improving project management standards, processes, and tools across the organization. Responsibilities:

Developing and Implementing Project Management Methodologies:

This includes creating, updating, and maintaining project management frameworks, standards, and best practices, primarily based on Waterfal model.

Providing Training and Support:

Offering guidance, training, and support to project managers and teams on project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.

Promoting Best Practices:

Identifying, sharing, and promoting project management best practices across the organization.

Managing Project Portfolio:

Overseeing the overall project portfolio, prioritizing projects, and optimizing resource allocation.

Financial Oversight:

Proven experience in managing project budgets and margins to ensure financial health and profitability.

Risk Management:

Developing and implementing risk management strategies and processes to minimize project risks.

Performance Measurement:

Establishing metrics and reporting mechanisms to track project performance and identify areas for improvement.

Stakeholder Management:

Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, and managing expectations.

Continuous Improvement:

I Identify opportunities to improve project management processes and practices and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Ensuring Compliance:

Ensuring that projects comply with relevant organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: Experience:Significant experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects of varying complexity. Education:Master's degree or MBA preferred. Leadership Skills:Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively managing teams and stakeholders. Technical & Analytical Skills:Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as MS Project or similar. Ability to analyze project data, identify trends, and develop solutions to address project challenges. Business Acumen:Understanding of business objectives and the ability to align project management with overall business goals including strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Industry Knowledge:Experience working in Fintech is critical.