Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager

💰 $170k-$183k
🇺🇸 United States - Remote
💻 Software Development🟡 Principal

Job description

Company Description

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 37 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Job Description

Contract Type

  • Initial 6 month contract
  • Part time 15 to 20 hours per week
  • Long term opportunity with scope to scale to full time in line with project pipeline

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to act as a master coordinator across multiple concurrent programmes. This role will work closely with customers, internal delivery teams, and technical stakeholders to ensure complex projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating across multiple industries and delivery methodologies, with experience in platform migrations, data intensive programmes, and customer facing delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own end to end project delivery across multiple parallel initiatives
  • Act as the central coordination point between customers, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders
  • Lead customer engagement including requirements gathering, planning, and ongoing delivery management
  • Manage project plans, milestones, risks, dependencies, and reporting
  • Gather, track, and manage client deliverables and approvals
  • Ensure deadlines are met across fast paced, deadline driven programmes
  • Support platform and system migrations from legacy environments to new platforms
  • Work across Agile delivery models including Scrum and Kanban
  • Apply Waterfall principles where appropriate, particularly in regulated or fixed scope environments
  • Oversee projects involving big data, data platforms, and data streaming technologies
  • Adapt delivery approach across multiple industries including defense, marketing, and financial services

Qualifications

Required Experience

  • 12+ years of experience in IT, 5+ years experience in a senior or expert level Project Manager role
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong background in customer facing delivery roles
  • Experience delivering complex technical programmes, ideally involving data platforms or streaming architectures
  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
  • Working knowledge of Waterfall delivery models
  • Demonstrated experience with platform or system migration projects
  • Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable working remotely with distributed teams

Desirable Experience

  • Experience working across highly regulated environments
  • Exposure to enterprise scale or mission critical systems
  • Background working with global delivery teams

Additional Information

  • Hourly Rate: $82 to $88 hourly on W2 without benefits,depending on skills and years of experience.

Disclaimer: Nagarro is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or marital status.

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