IT Project Manager

Crypto-Finance-Ag; Zürich; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Crypto Finance AG in Zurich (Prime Tower, 24th floor) is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead end-to-end IT initiatives. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to define scope, goals, and deliverables, and manage timelines, budgets, and resources.

The role requires 3+ years in IT project management, strong SDLC knowledge, and excellent communication and leadership. Fluent English is essential; German is a plus. Join a fast-paced fintech team at the heart of Zurich.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of IT project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and IT operations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT project portfolio from planning to delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, goals and deliverables.
• Oversee timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time delivery.
• Perform IT controls and identify risks with mitigation strategies.
• Communicate status in regular meetings and steering committees.

Skills

IT project management

Leadership

Communication

Jira

Confluence

Software development lifecycle

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

About Crypto Finance

Crypto Finance Group, part of Deutsche Börse Group, provides professional digital asset solutions to institutional clients. The Group comprises Crypto Finance AG, regulated by FINMA in Switzerland, offering trading, custody, and wallet services, as well as Crypto Finance (Deutschland) GmbH, regulated by BaFin in Germany, offering trading and custody services. In January 2025, Crypto Finance secured a MiCAR license for the European market as one of the first providers in the EU. Crypto Finance AG is a SIX-approved crypto custodian for ETP issuers.

For more information, please visit our website at About us - Crypto Finance

We are currently looking for an IT Project Manager. In the role, you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, and the starting date is as soon as possible at our office on the 24th floor of the Prime Tower in Zurich.

Responsibilities

• Manage the IT project portfolio and lead end-to-end project management for IT initiatives—from planning to execution and delivery.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across departments to define scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Perform IT Controls, identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Communicate project status and updates to leadership and key stakeholders in regular meetings and steering committees.

• Proven experience in IT project management (3+ years preferred)
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, infrastructure, and enterprise systems
• Development and/or IT operations background is a plus
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Project management certification is a plus
• Fluent in English; German is a plus

• Be part of an international, fast-paced blockchain and fintech team led by experienced professionals
• Shape the future of finance while working at the cutting edge of B2B digital asset solutions
• Contribute to a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with flat hierarchies
• Take on meaningful responsibility with room for learning and professional growth
• Gain deep industry insights and make a tangible impact
• Join regular company-wide meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and team events
• Enjoy a modern and central workplace in Zurich with top-tier infrastructure

Our culture

At the heart of our company, we prioritize:

• Innovation and Continuous Learning
• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
• Entrepreneurial Spirit and Flat Hierarchies
• Values such as Excellence, Delivery, Ownership, Passion, and Unity

Please note:

We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies.

Due to the Swiss labor legislation, we can only accept applicants who have the right to work in Switzerland (are in possession of a Swiss work permit or are EU/EFTA citizens). All other applications will not be considered.