Sr. Project Manager

Your Role

Guide and expedite the completion of end-to-end projects.
Lead standup, planning, and retrospective sessions.
Negotiate service contracts and garner approvals from both internal teams and external partners.
Mentor IT Services professionals on incorporating project management strategies into their operations.
Maintain active communication with key trading units and various support, software development, and tech teams to facilitate new business and tech ventures.
Communicate project updates, including progress and potential risks, to management.
Coordinate different project streams, identifying and resolving potential hurdles promptly.

Profile

• Minimum of 5 years experience spearheading large and complex business and tech projects in the trading or financial services industry; experience leading teams is a plus.
• At least 5 years working experience in the trading or financial services industry.
• Well-versed in electronic trading exchanges and co-location concepts.
• Previous experience with software systems, networking technology, and hardware.
• Strong initiative with a track record of successfully driving projects from start to finish.
• Experience leading team meetings, delegating tasks, and monitoring overall project progress.
• Well-developed business acumen and excellent communication skills at all levels.
• Familiarity with PMI Body of Knowledge desired; PMP certification a plus.
• Capacity to manage multiple projects and responsibilities effectively.
• Outstanding organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Experience in dynamic, fast-paced work environments.
• Bachelor's degree required.