Project Manager; Operations​/Middle Office - Quant Trading Firm - TC

A global quantitative strategy trading firm is looking to make a newly created ‘Project Manager’ hire, specific to the operations / middle office function, to be based in their CT office.

The firm fosters a collaborative and technology-driven environment. With a strong focus on innovation, the firm is currently undergoing a multi-year transformation program to modernize its operations, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to large-scale cross-functional projects, working alongside the most senior level of management as a key player who will be integral to the success of those initiatives, whilst working alongside an exceptional team of investment professionals who have been hired from blue-chip banking, hedge fund and prop trading firms.

The primary focus will be to take lead on projects, focusing on process automation, system enhancements, and onboarding new workflows such as OMS/PMS upgrades, platform implementations, and reconciliation enhancements. The hire will work closely with senior stakeholders across the business as they lead the implementation / roll out of these project based initiatives.

The firm has budgeted a $300-400k TC for the hire, which could include guaranteed / sign on bonuses. It is possible to have some WFH flexibility if required.