Job Description
At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you.
So, what’s the role all about?
As a Sr. Specialists Project Manager, you will be a trusted advisor to NICE Actimize customers, responsible for leading complex enterprise implementations and post‑implementation engagements. You will own strategic client relationships, ensure alignment between customer priorities and NICE business objectives, and act as the primary interface between customers and NICE delivery, product, and support organizations. Your goal is to drive service excellence and ensure customers achieve maximum value from NICE solutions.
How will you make an impact?
- Lead end‑to‑end project delivery across the full lifecycle including initiation, data acquisition, configuration, data validation, UAT, tuning, and deployment.
- Plan, create, and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate multiple concurrent projects across cross‑functional internal teams and customer stakeholders.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with client business users, management, and executive sponsors.
- Prepare and deliver clear project status reports and executive presentations to communicate progress, risks, and issues.
- Advocate customer requirements internally, collaborating closely with Product Management, R&D, and Support teams.
- Ensure alignment with NICE Actimize delivery methodologies, including Essentials / XSE operating models.
- Proactively identify risks, manage escalations, and plan contingencies to ensure successful implementations.
- Ensure compliance with NICE Code of Ethics, delivery standards, and best practices.
- Travel to customer sites when required to support critical milestones and stakeholder engagement.
Have you got what it takes?
- 12–15 years of overall IT industry experience, with 8+ years in senior project or program management roles.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent.
- Strong experience managing large‑scale enterprise projects in Banking and Financial Services
- Hands‑on experience with project management tools such as MS Project (MPP), JIRA, Confluence, and Power BI.
- Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, facilitation, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates comprehensive expertise in change management principles and delivery governance.
- Ability to independently drive programs in fast‑paced, high‑visibility environments.
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to influence, negotiate, and align business and technology stakeholders.
You will have an advantage if you also have:
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
- Experience managing multiple large programs across diverse technology and operations teams.
- Techno‑functional background, particularly in risk, compliance, AML, or financial crime domains.
- Flexibility to work second shift or extended hours when required.
What’s in it for you?
Join an ever‑growing, market‑disrupting global company where teams—comprised of the best of the best—work in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and innovative environment. As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn, grow, and make an impact, with endless opportunities across roles, domains, and geographies.
Enjoy NiCE-FLEX!
At NiCE, we work according to the NiCE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week. Naturally, office days focus on face-to-face meetings, where teamwork and collaborative thinking generate innovation, new ideas, and a vibrant, interactive atmosphere.
Requisition ID: 10677 Reporting into: Project / Program Management Leadership
Role Type: Individual Contributor
About NiCE
NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NiCE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions.
Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NiCE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.
NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.
