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Project Manager
About Niural
Founded by repeat entrepreneurs with several successful exits, Niural is building an infrastructure that powers the global financial system. We are backed by iconic investors who invest in data, AI, and fintech, as well as by angels who have built the biggest companies in crypto today, such as Coinbase.
Why Niural?
If you are a person who was drawn into tech through the promise of creating cutting-edge tools for a more exciting future, but find yourself jaded with the fact that the world's smartest engineers are spending their lives optimizing how frequently we click on ads, this is your opportunity to change that.
We’re building a future that changes the way companies participate in the new era of the Internet and create truly global products as they participate in a digital economy. If you want to work with an aggressively ambitious team, create tools that will control billions of dollars, and participate in the asymmetric financial upside of creating foundational internet infrastructure, Come help us build the future of finance.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring rigorous adherence to timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.
- Provide strong leadership across multiple teams, including Product, Engineering, Design, Legal, Marketing, and Customer Support, ensuring seamless coordination and collaboration.
- Develop and implement detailed project plans, setting clear goals, defining deliverables, and ensuring alignment with Niural’s strategic objectives.
- Develop a deep understanding of Niural’s products and features to ensure projects are aligned with product capabilities and customer needs.
- Write clear and detailed user stories, and ensure all project activities follow Agile methodologies including Scrum practices to deliver iterative and responsive solutions.
- Proactively identify potential risks, develop comprehensive mitigation strategies, and ensure contingency plans are in place to prevent project derailment.
- Maintain clear, consistent, and rigorous communication with stakeholders at all levels, including detailed status reports, progress updates, and escalation of issues as necessary.
- Continuously evaluate and refine project management processes, implementing best practices and driving operational excellence across all project teams.
- Ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance through rigorous testing and validation processes.
- Strategically allocate resources, including team members, budget, and tools, to maximize efficiency and project success, while anticipating future resource needs.
- Implement robust tracking mechanisms to monitor project performance, using metrics and KPIs to drive data-informed decision-making.
- Lead the change management process, ensuring that any changes to project scope or objectives are rigorously evaluated, documented, and communicated to all stakeholders.
About You
- You possess a deep understanding of project management principles, with a proven ability to think strategically and analyze complex situations to make informed decisions that drive project success.
- You are a strong leader who takes ownership of projects, driving them to successful completion with a focus on delivering measurable results that align with Niural’s strategic goals.
- You have exceptional communication skills, able to convey complex project details clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding across all levels of the organization.
- You are meticulously organized, with a strong attention to detail, ensuring that all aspects of a project are thoroughly planned, documented, and executed with precision.
- You have a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, with a track record of successfully navigating challenges and mitigating risks before they impact project outcomes.
- You thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrating the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances, manage multiple priorities, and maintain focus on project goals despite obstacles.
- You have a strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile and Scrum, and are committed to continuous improvement and process optimization.
- You excel in working cross-functionally, leveraging your interpersonal skills to influence and inspire teams, drive collaboration, and achieve consensus on project objectives.
- You rely on data to inform your decisions, using metrics and KPIs to guide project planning, execution, and continuous improvement efforts.
- You have significant experience managing high-stakes projects in fast-paced, high-growth environments, with a proven ability to deliver on time, within scope, and within budget.
Bonus Points
- Bachelor’s or advanced education in Computer Science or Business Administration.
- 2+ years in leading complex, cross-functional projects.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications.
- Managed distributed teams across various cultures.
- Proven success in high-stakes environments.
- Experienced in mentoring and leading teams.
Benefits and Wellness
- Competitive salary package designed to reward your expertise and contributions.
- Access to continuous learning and career advancement programs.
- Opportunities for mentorship and coaching to help you grow in your career.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment where ideas are valued and teamwork is encouraged.
- Complimentary snacks and lunch provided to keep you energized throughout the shift.
- Latest MacBook Pro and a high-performance monitor will be provided to boost your productivity.
- We’ve also partnered with select universities in the US to provide “fast track” admissions to star performers who may want to pursue their Masters in CS in the US
Interview Process
Candidates should send a resume to be considered.
There are 4 steps to the process:
- Initial Screen - 30 mins
- Technical Assessment - 45 mins
- Reviewing Technical Assessment - 45 mins
- Behavioral Interview - 30 mins
You will then receive the offer decision.