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Sonata Software, with over $1.2 Billion Revenue, is a leading AI-first Modernization Engineering company, powered by our unique PlatformationTM framework. Our 6400+ AI Engineers are helping enterprises transform from systems to intelligent business platforms leveraging partner ecosystem to drive speed, efficiency and growth. Our bouquet of Modernization Engineering Services with AI -first approach cuts across Cloud, Data, AI, Dynamics, Test Automation, and Managed Services.

Sonata’s AI-led modernization is enabled by a powerful suite of proprietary tools and assets. At the core is the Harmoni.AI Enterprise Platform, which includes Agent Bridge -a governance and observability framework; Agent Builder -a development toolkit for fungible agents integrated into enterprise systems; and the Agent Marketplace -an internal ecosystem for modular, reusable agents.

Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, Sonata Software has a strong global presence, including key regions US, UK, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Australia, DACH (Germany/Switzerland) & Nordics (Finland). We are a trusted partner of Fortune 500 companies in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance; Healthcare and Lifesciences; Telecom, Media, and Technology; and Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution space.

Deep collaborations with partners like Microsoft, AWS, Salesforce, and Snowflake strengthen our ability to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. Our 30+years of partnership with Microsoft, and being part of the elite Microsoft Inner Circle, places us among the top 1% of global Microsoft partners. Sonata is now among the first companies to earn the Microsoft Frontier Partner Badge Also; Sonata Software is proud to achieve AWS Premier Tier Status in the AWS Partner Network.

Job Title- Project Manager – Banking & Payments

Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager Payments will lead complex, business-side transformation initiatives for large global banks, focusing on payments and trade finance. This is a functional/delivery PM role (not pure IT PM), driving end to end project lifecycle, process improvement, and digital transformation, while managing senior stakeholders across geographies.

Roles and Responsibilities

Own end to end delivery of payments and trade finance transformation projects within global banking environments.
Plan, track, and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, and benefits.
Lead functional change initiatives (not pure tech PM), including operating model, process, and policy changes.
Drive digital transformation projects (at least 23 large digital deliveries in banks) in payments and related domains.
Conduct change impact assessments and ensure effective communication and stakeholder alignment.
Work closely with senior business stakeholders across regions; manage expectations, negotiations, and escalations.
Prepare and present project status reports, steering decks, risk/issue logs, and resourcing plans.
Champion Agile ways of working; align teams to Agile practices and cadences.
Ensure projects deliver tangible business outcomes rather than purely consulting artefacts.
Strong functional project management background in global banks.
Deep banking domain understanding with global bank exposure (mandatory).
Handson experience in Trade Finance and Payments (payments transformation, digital payments journeys, process change).
Proven experience delivering transformation projects (business/functional), not just IT implementation.

Why join Sonata Software?

At Sonata, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you will not be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Sonata Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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