Full-Time

Technical Project Manager

Posted on 3/9/2023

DRW

DRW

1,001-5,000 employees

Diversified global trading and investment leveraging technology.

Data & Analytics
Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Mid

Montreal, QC, Canada

Required Skills
Communications
Word/Pages/Docs
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in the telecommunications / wireless Industry
  • Understanding of RF principles and wireless hardware
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • CAPM/PMP certification is an asset
  • Strong organizational, leadership, problem solving, time management, and planning skills
  • Ability to adapt to a fast paced environment and changing priorities
  • Ability to proactively carry out tasks independently
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Ability to travel
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
  • Willing to work on evenings and weekends as part of the team's weekly on-call rotation
  • Proficiency in the use of various Office tools including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Follow policies and procedures
  • Strong work ethic and good attitude
Responsibilities
  • Prepare clear project plans identifying the scope, success factors, deliverables, schedule, budget and risks
  • Works closely with solution architecture team to gather and understand project requirements
  • Ensure scope of work and deliverables from vendors are in line with project requirements
  • Write clear and detailed documentation including scope of work, procedures, user manuals
  • Deliver projects on time, on budget and meeting specifications
  • Manage simultaneous projects and network support activities
  • Manage stakeholders expectations throughout the project(s) by efficiently communicating the status and updates
  • Find new vendors who can enable or add value to our projects
  • Coordinate construction teams and internal resources on multiple projects
  • Ensure jobs are completed within budget through the consistent oversight of all aspects of a project including scheduling, logistics, installation, close out documentation and invoicing
  • Coordinate the repair and maintenance of the wireless networks
  • Ensure rapid repair response times to minimize network outage durations
  • Challenge the status quo
  • Come up with innovative solutions / ideas to improve what we do
  • Continuously improve our systems for documentation and organization
  • Learn new technologies and plan how to implement them

DRW stands out for its diversified approach to trading and investment, leveraging technology, research, and risk management across multiple asset classes and global markets. The company fosters a culture of high expectations and continuous learning, offering the dynamism of a startup with the stability of an established firm. Employees are encouraged to solve complex problems, with their efforts duly recognized and rewarded, making DRW a compelling place to work for those seeking intellectual stimulation and professional growth.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

46%

Benefits

Daily catered breakfast & lunch

Massages

Social events

Gym subsidy

Flexible work arrangements

Monthly tastings

Game room

On-site yoga classes and meditation

Employee led affinity groups

Mentor/mentee outings

Trivia nights

Educational opportunities

DRW-sponsored sports teams

Poker tournament

Private mother's suite

INACTIVE