Squarepoint Services US LLC seeks a full-time Senior Project Manager, Technology for its New York, NY location.

Duties: On behalf of an investment management firm, plan, initiate, and manage advanced financially focused information technology (IT) projects. Create detailed functional and technical specifications for advanced financial systems projects based on requirement gathering and analysis. Monitor and track project milestones and deliverables. Oversee modifications to project plans, schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects, and direct and coordinate activities of project personnel. Develop implementation plans that include costbenefit and return on investment (ROI) analyses. Develop and update project plans for information technology projects that include project objectives, relevant technologies, systems, and information specifications. Perform risk assessments to develop response strategies and prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Create functional and technical specifications for financial systems. Carry out program management by coordinating with technology, investment, operations, finance, legal and compliance departments for onboarding new products and launch of new funds. Liaise with investment and development teams to drive product roadmaps during testing phase for validation of functionality. Coordinate with internal teams to facilitate progress and provide transparency to stakeholders. Review test scenarios and ensure traceability to requirements. Carry out project planning.

Requirements: minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related Information Technology focused field of study and at least seven (7) years of post-baccalaureate progressive experience as a Project Manager, Business Analyst, or related Information Technology Project Management role within the financial services/investment management/investment banking industries. Must have at least seven (7) years of employment experience with each of the following required skills: (1) Front to back trade processing including fluency with order gateways for low latency high frequency algorithmic trading, trade capture by processing drop copy feeds from executing brokers and trading platforms, Profit and Loss management, trade matching, clearing, and settlement; (2) Listed instruments including equities, futures and options; (3) Over the counter instruments including Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Credit Risk Transfers, Mortgage-Backed Securities pools, Credit Default Swap, Options, and Foreign Exchange instruments; (4) Coordinating with development, quality assurance, integration, and deployment teams to manage large programs including launching of new funds; (5) Project management to analyze system changes, prepare project proposals, prepare project plans, and maintain project status; (6) SQL, Shell scripting, Atlassian tools, MS Project, MS Visio, and Excel to analyze and onboard over the counter products; (7) Drop copy message formats and communication protocols including FIX, XML, and Financial products Markup Language to capture trades and feed trades to external vendor systems for trading matching; (8) Leading project management resources via task distribution and coordination.

Salary / Rate Minimum/yr: : $179,000.00

Salary / Rate Maximum/yr : $179,000.00

The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Squarepoint is an EEO/AA employer.