IT Infra Project Manager – Financial Services Data Centers

SOHO Square Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 166,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SOHO Square Solutions is seeking an IT Infrastructure Project Manager in New York to lead electronic trading infrastructure projects. The role focuses on data centers, colocation, and new network services, coordinating hardware installs and cross-connects with network operations.

The candidate must have 12+ years in technology project management within finance, strong client-facing and cross-functional collaboration skills, and familiarity with Jira/ServiceNow.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of technology project management experience in financial services/firms/exchanges/colocation.
• Experience leading network infrastructure programs/projects at data centers or offices.
• Intermediate knowledge of LAN/WAN, carrier circuits, data centers.
• Experience coordinating with client-facing groups, market data teams and exchanges (NYSE, Nasdaq, BATS).
• Proven ability to coordinate with business, technology, operations and risk stakeholders.
• Familiar with network infrastructure, IT infrastructure and network architecture.
• Knowledge of Jira and ServiceNow workflow tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to influence at all levels.
• Independent self-starter capable of handling multiple parallel activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day and lifecycle activities for electronic trading infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate hardware installs, circuits, cross-connects and partner with network ops to test and turn up services.
• Lead calls, own project timelines, and ensure adherence to scope and milestones.
• Interface with data centers, colocation facilities and client connectivity teams.
• Collaborate with operations, design/arch technology, risk and compliance groups.

Skills

Tech project management

Financial services domain

Network infrastructure

Client interaction

Cross-functional teamwork

Independent self-starter

Communications

Leadership of calls

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

CCNA certification

Tools

Jira

ServiceNow

MS Office

MS Teams

Visio

Project

Excel

Job description

SOHO Square Solutions is seeking an IT Infrastructure Project Manager in New York to lead electronic trading infrastructure projects. The role focuses on data centers, colocation, and new network services, coordinating hardware installs and cross-connects with network operations.

The candidate must have 12+ years in technology project management within finance, strong client-facing and cross-functional collaboration skills, and familiarity with Jira/ServiceNow.