EU remote
Principal Project Manager
About this role
Curious Minds. Bold Ideas. Extraordinary Impact . We're transforming financial services through bold innovation and relentless execution. You bring the ideas and drive. We'll build what's next — together. Job Summary As a Project Manager, you will be part of a high-performing professional services team focused on evaluating how the nCino product can best meet our European clients’ needs and working with the Implementation Consultant to oversee the application of a seven-step implementation process with nCino bank and credit union customers.
Responsibilities: Execute strategic vision and adoption of nCino across financial institutions by engaging stakeholders at all levels. Foster strong relationships and ensure alignment with organizational goals for project success. Take full ownership of the project/program timeline, proactively addressing risks and dependencies. Implement strategies to keep deliverables on track and ensure timely completion of milestones.
Leads cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies, ensuring efficient delivery of projects by facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and ensuring continuous improvement throughout the development lifecycle. Oversees large-scale implementations by managing multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment across teams, mitigating risks, and maintaining project timelines to deliver successful, integrated solutions on time and within budget Manages stakeholder relationships by ensuring clear communication, expectations alignment, and regular updates; oversees resource allocation to optimize team performance and capacity; tracks budget and burn rates to ensure projects stay within financial constraints; and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and business value metrics (BVMs) to assess progress, drive decision-making, and ensure delivery of high-impact outcomes Independently handle project escalations, maintaining momentum and customer satisfaction.
Swiftly address challenges and implement effective problem-solving strategies. Exhibit advanced skills in managing nCino project plans and tooling, including task management, resource coordination, and milestone achievement. Ensure alignment with strategic objectives and timely, budget-compliant deliverables. Provide comprehensive project status updates and risk assessments to peers and senior management. Ensure transparent communication across all stakeholders, enhancing project visibility and confidence.