Equities Technology Project Manager - Up to £180k + Industry Leading Bonus

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious globally-renowned high-frequency trading firm is seeking an Equities Technology Project Manager to drive technological advancements in AI for trading purposes. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of equity markets and the software development lifecycle, working closely with various stakeholders including Directors and Traders. This elite opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to work alongside world-class professionals in a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Highly competitive base salary

Performance-based bonuses

Access to cutting-edge tools

Collaborative company culture

Prestigious office environment

Qualifications

• In depth knowledge of equity markets and ideally also some experience in Fixed Income and Listed Derivatives.
• Experience working in buy-side trading is advantageous.
• Strong SQL skills and knowledge of software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the global Equities business unit on full life cycle equities projects.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Foster relationships with Directors, Traders, Risk Analysts, and Portfolio Managers.

Skills

Equity markets knowledge

SQL knowledge

Software development life cycle understanding

Familiarity with AI tools

Research and portfolio construction knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Equities Technology Project Manager

Location: Central London

Client: Global High Frequency Trading Firm

Salary: Up to £180k + Industry Leading Bonus

Sells:

Cutting-edge AI initiatives, collaboration with top-tier talent, high-impact projects in equities, exposure to long/short strategies, award-winning company culture, prestigious office location.

A globally renowned high-frequency trading firm is seeking a talented Project Manager to join their Equities Technology Team. This team also drives key technological advancements in AI to support the firm's trading portfolios.

Role:

• Collaborate with the global Equities business unit to interpret and prioritize critical need regarding full life cycle equities projects
• Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications for development teams.
• Foster relationships across the business, including Directors, Traders, Risk Analysts, and Portfolio Managers, to identify key needs and challenges.
• Utilize datasets to guide and influence the strategic product roadmap.

Skills:

• In depth knowledge of equity markets (ideally also some experience ot Fixed Income and Listed Derivatives)
• Experience working in buy-side trading is a distinct advantage
• Strong SQL knowledge
• An understand of the full software development life cylce
• Familiarity with AI tools and their applications.
• Solid knowledge of fundamental strategies, research, portfolio construction and risk management would make you stand out!

Why Join?

This is a rare opportunity to work at an elite quant fund, shaping the future of trading technology alongside world-class professionals.

The firm offers:

• A highly competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and platforms.
• A collaborative and supportive company culture.
• A prestigious office environment in Central London.