Project Lead – Financial Services (Pennington, NJ)

About the role

Infosys is seeking a Technology Project Lead to drive digital transformation initiatives for its Financial Services clients. The role is based in Pennington, NJ and focuses on delivering AI‑enabled, cloud‑based solutions across banking, wealth management and insurance domains.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project timelines, proactively addressing resource gaps to ensure on‑time delivery.
• Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and clients, facilitating communication through regular meetings and milestone reviews.
• Support the technical team in adhering to SDLC processes and aligning deliverables with client specifications.
• Monitor project deliverables across all phases, ensuring quality standards and stakeholder expectations are met.
• Assist in creating project budgets that reflect scope, strategy and key deliverables.
• Identify scope changes and new client requests, estimate effort, obtain approvals and secure sign‑offs.

Required profile

• Proactive risk management to maintain uninterrupted delivery.
• Strong ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders through effective communication.
• Focus on anticipating challenges and delivering innovative solutions.
• Commitment to balancing project economics with strategic priorities.

Required skills

• Project Management
• Agile Management
• Agile Management Tools
• Banking (Consumer Banking domain)
• SDLC processes