Project Manager

MDOTM; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading AI-driven investment firm in Milan is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the development of their new platform. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and ensure successful product delivery. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and at least 1.5 years of project management experience, preferably in a startup environment. Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management tools is essential.

Competenze

• 1.5+ years of project management experience, preferably in a startup.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Mansioni

• Work with the VP of Product to reach sprint objectives.
• Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
• Write user stories using agile project management tools.
• Prepare status reports and presentations.

Conoscenze

Agile methodologies

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Formazione

Degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Computer Science

Strumenti

Jira

Descrizione del lavoro

About MDOTM

MDOTM is the European leader in AI-driven investment strategies. Founded in 2015, in 2017, we were the only European fintech startup selected by Google for their acceleration program in Silicon Valley. Since then, we have been growing continuously and successfully completed a Series A funding round (€ 2M) in 2018 and Series B (€ 6.2M) in September 2021. We have offices in London and Milan and we collaborate with prestigious universities through our research lab.

If you are looking for a fast-paced environment and you are willing to take ownership, this is the right opportunity for you! Join us!

Your role and primary responsibilities

You will be working on the MDOTM platform Sphere, a new interface that allows our clients to interact autonomously with MDOTM’s Artificial Intelligence. What does it mean to allow users interacting with pure Artificial Intelligence? How do you build stories and meaning through numbers?

As our Project Manager, you will be a driving force behind the development and success of our Platform Sphere. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to execute our product roadmap, build features, and ensure that our product meets the needs of our customers.

• Work hand in hand with our VP of Product to reach our sprint objectives and software development priorities
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and coordinate daily activities
• Write user stories and work with agile project management tools
• Align relevant project stakeholders on the project progress and changes
• Organise tests to make sure features are working properly before going to production
• Prepare and deliver status reports and presentations, emphasising adaptability and agility
• Identify potential risks and issues and develop agile mitigation strategies, proactively manage and resolve related challenges
• Maintain streamlined documentation that supports quick decision-making and minimises bureaucracy

Requirements

• Degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Computer Science, or other related field.
• 1.5+ years of project management experience, preferably in a startup environment related to financial and/or technology-related projects
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and the ability to adapt them
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira (or similar) and writing user stories
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make quick, data-informed decisions
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and pivot as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written)
• Passion for finance and artificial intelligence, with a desire to stay up-to-date with industry trends