Project Manager - Agile and State Street Alpha Expert

IDR, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Stock Ownership

Engagement Manager

Health Insurance

Award winner

Job summary

IDR, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to join a top client on a hybrid schedule in New York City. The role focuses on delivering complex investment management platform initiatives, including equity trading, data, and portfolio management systems.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years leading Agile delivery for OMS and portfolio management projects, with hands-on work on Aladdin OMS and State Street Alpha ADP. This contract role offers full benefits and a dynamic financial services setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading Agile/Scrum delivery for OMS and portfolio management platform initiatives, including Aladdin OMS for fixed income workflows.
• Proven expertise in driving State Street Alpha Data Platform (ADP) enablement to unify equity trading, data, and portfolio management.
• Strong ability to interpret and convert PM/trader/business requirements into actionable user stories.
• Experience managing backlog, sprints, and delivering projects against defined milestones.
• Investment management experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee Agile/Scrum delivery processes for order management systems and portfolio management platforms, including Aladdin OMS and State Street Alpha Data Platform (ADP).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into prioritized user stories, manage backlogs, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Coordinate hybrid-platform initiatives aimed at unifying trading, data, and portfolio management workflows.
• Drive enterprise-level project execution with a focus on Agile best practices and stakeholder communication.
• Support continuous process improvements within complex, data-driven investment management environments.

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Backlog management

Requirements translation

Tools

Aladdin OMS

State Street Alpha/Data Platform (ADP)

Job description

IDR, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to join a top client on a hybrid schedule in New York City. The role focuses on delivering complex investment management platform initiatives, including equity trading, data, and portfolio management systems.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years leading Agile delivery for OMS and portfolio management projects, with hands-on work on Aladdin OMS and State Street Alpha ADP. This contract role offers full benefits and a dynamic financial services setting.