About the Opportunity

Our client is a leading quantitative investment firm at the forefront of data-driven innovation and technology. By combining advanced research, sophisticated engineering, and collaborative problem-solving, the organization develops cutting-edge solutions that power scalable investment operations and reporting capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly analytical, fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact operational efficiency, automation, and reporting infrastructure across the business.

As a Technical Project Manager, you will partner with a talented and accomplished group of technical managers on our Research and Engineering teams to lead the strategic alignment and technical delivery of large-scale initiatives that span cutting-edge machine learning methods and computational and data processing frameworks. This role is a means to make a difference: you will play an indispensable role in ensuring the effectiveness of our technical organization and its ability to deliver against an ambitious roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of complex technical projects that involve significant cross-team collaboration and dependencies
• Partner with Research and Engineering teams to understand project requirements and desired outcomes, translating them into detailed specifications and plans
• Coordinate synchronized delivery against roadmaps and projects across multiple teams, identifying and alleviating bottlenecks, surfacing second-order consequences, and helping teams prioritize, collaborate, replan and execute effectively
• Provide ongoing transparency on progress against key milestones for technical and non-technical stakeholders, always holding a clear picture of progress and risks
• Embed with teams and coach them toward improved Agile and best practices

Requirements

• 5 years of work experience with previous experience in software development and a minimum of 2 years of experience in technical project management
• Exceptional demonstrated collaboration, coordination, communication (written and verbal), multi-tasking, and organizational skills
• History of operating independently across multiple cross-functional teams, demonstrating critical thinking and data-driven decision-making
• Experience working with Agile teams
• Intermediate-level knowledge of digital tools, such as Jira and Confluence or similar
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM field

Preferred Qualifications

• Scrum Master experience
• Experience with Machine Learning
• Related certifications: PMP, CSM, CSPO

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws