Senior Project Manager

The role

The Senior Project Manager manages the scope of software and hardware-driven projects through their entire lifecycle. This includes managing technical schedules, risks, and documentation while liaising between technology departments.

What you will do

• Managing the scope of software and hardware-driven projects through their entire lifecycle
• Managing overall technical project schedules by developing and tracking project objectives, project milestones, changes, resources, and timelines
• Managing risks, escalating project and task anomalies, and resolving problems identified during projects
• Participating in internal and external meetings to gather project requirements and preparing detailed summaries
• Generating and maintaining accurate project documentation and project plans
• Liaising between all technology departments, understanding requirements, and influencing new standards and processes
• Managing mandatory market updates and changes from various exchanges
• Planning and coordinating activities for physical work in data centers
• Building client relationships and appropriately managing expectations

Required qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant project management experience in the financial domain
• Around 10 years of working experience in total
• Experience in infrastructure deployment and software development lifecycle
• Knowledge of Infrastructures (data centers, server, storage platforms) and networking concepts
• A highly analytical and strategic mindset with a strong ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English
• The ability to manage competing priorities
• Strong networking skills within the industry and ability to build relationships with key contacts
• Self-motivated, and able to work flexible hours (including night hours to cater to the demands of 24/7 trading)
• Able to learn quickly and assume new responsibilities as the firm’s priorities change
• Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

• Knowledge about financial markets especially Crypto exchanges

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policies
• Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Free breakfast, lunch and snacks daily
• In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses
• Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events
• Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
• Social events, happy hours, treats and celebrations throughout the year
• Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

About the company

Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. The firm has a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities.