Program Manager

About the role

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm seeking a Program Manager to join our team. This role requires a proven track record in strategy, planning, and cross-functional communication, with experience using Agile methodology.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute software development projects with clear timelines and deliverables
• Engage in cost/benefit analysis to help control risk and uncertainty related to the successful completion of a project
• Monitor project KPI’s and help the team stay focused and deliver impact
• Ensure projects have defined requirements, milestones, and rollout strategy
• Communicate project expectations and updates to stakeholders
• Work with executives and handle upward communication
• Set and manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
• Direct project teams and manage conflicts that may arise within teams
• Report project updates and key metrics to leadership and cross-functional teams
• Adhere to the company’s software development methods (based on Agile)
• Contribute to education on best practices for project management at the firm

Requirements

• 3+ years of direct work experience as a Program or Project Manager utilizing Agile methodology
• Strong experience working across teams that span multiple departments
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills
• Ability to adjust to shifting priorities, needs, and deadlines
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including management, developers, and traders

Qualifications

• Can work onsite in Belvedere's Chicago headquarters full-time (5 days per traditional work week)
• Compensation range: $140,000 - $200,000 per year

Benefits

Our employees have access to a variety of benefits, which can be found on our website here.

Pay

$140,000 - $200,000 per year

Schedule

Regular and reliable attendance during business hours with the ability to be on-site prior to the start of business on occasion