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Project Manager, Finance & Data

Noom

Noom

Accounting & Finance, Operations
Princeton, NJ, USA
Posted on Aug 28, 2024

Job Description

Noom is a digital healthcare company that connects people to content, coaching, community, and clinicians to build healthy habits and promote better living. We’re a mission-driven, high-growth organization that’s powered by science, technology, and world-class talent.

Our Engineering team is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the finance and data science teams. This role works closely with the leaders of these departments to manage large-scale cross-functional projects, and the creation and validation of weekly and monthly reports. This role will also provide scrum master support to the data science team.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Collaborate with senior finance and data science leaders, including C-level executives, to manage large-scale, high-impact projects.
  • Provide project management support for finance, data, and marketing initiatives, such as organizing kick-off meetings, taking meeting minutes, creating project plans and timelines, communicating milestones, tracking open action items, and identifying potential risks.
  • Regularly coordinate check-ins with stakeholders to provide status updates on project progress.
  • Create monthly reports and weekly slide decks in partnership with finance, marketing, and data teams, ensuring data accuracy and addressing any open questions.
  • Serve as scrum master for the data team, ensuring Agile Scrum or Kanban best practices are followed, overseeing daily scrums, backlog grooming, and providing visibility into planned work and team progress.
  • Lead/oversee planning and retrospective sessions, and ensure projects have clear estimates and deadlines.
  • Provide project leadership, work direction, and feedback while coordinating testing schedules with QA staff to maintain quality within project timelines.
  • Utilize issue-tracking software to manage project workflows and transitions throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Execute product reviews and quality assurance according to company methodology and use sprint reports to monitor team velocity and goal achievement.
  • Facilitate hands-on testing sessions when necessary.

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Project Manager, or in application development management. Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills and a proven track record of independently managing large-scale, complex, high-impact projects that are cross-functional
  • Excellent planning, coordination, people management, and communication skills with a positive, team-oriented attitude.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities, capable of translating requirements between non-technical and technical staff and explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
  • Skilled at managing senior stakeholder relationships and providing leadership updates.
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, corporate finance, project budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Experience in reconciliation reporting, data analysis, and metrics reporting is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.

What Makes This Job Amazing

  • You’ll be helping millions of people lead healthier lives every day
  • You’ll experience huge learning & professional growth opportunities. Noom believes in supporting you; we’ll cover the cost of books, courses, conferences… you name it!
  • You’ll become part of our transparent, high-performing, and close-knit team
  • We guarantee you will learn a tremendous amount in a short time. For those who value and excel in transparent, high-intensity, and high-impact environments, there is significant opportunity for advancement.

Base Salary

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000 - 175,000.
    • The range displayed on each job posting is based on Noom’s estimate as of the date of publication and reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position across all US locations. The actual placement of the candidate within the range is based on factors including but not limited to relevant experience, assessment of functional skills and behavioral competencies, and scope. This range is not inclusive of any discretionary bonus or equity package.

Other Elements of the Rewards Package

  • Noom currently offers a comprehensive and generous total rewards package. This package generally includes discretionary performance-based bonus, stock awards, healthcare & retirement benefits, paid holidays, paid time off, disability benefits and various wellness programs, etc.

Location

  • By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
    • New York, NY, USA
    • Princeton, NJ, USA
    • In-office Locations:
    • Remote location(s): United States.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package for your preferred location during the hiring process


More About Noom

At Noom, we believe that the individual is the greatest force for good, not just in their health but in unlocking their fullest potential. We apply the same principles inside Noom. Across our dynamic organization, we empower our teams to execute on big ideas and we start and end each day with responsibility to make the world a healthier place. Fortune, Inc., Glassdoor, and Crain’s have all named Noom a Best Place to Work including being named on Fortune’s lists for Best Workplaces in New York, Best Workplaces in Technology, Best Workplaces for Women, and Best Workplaces for Millennials.

Noom is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, caste, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Noom is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations-help@noom.com.

To help protect against potential hiring scams, please be aware that all email communications from the Noom Talent team and/or hiring managers will come only from an @noom.com email address. Our assessment process includes multiple phone and/or video interview rounds, and we will never ask you for personal payment, require you to purchase equipment, or extend a job offer without the completion of this interview process. If you are unsure about the validity of a Noom job posting on another website, we strongly encourage you to instead apply directly through our website.