Senior Tech Program Lead, Equities Risk

Testing Site - JPMC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC seeks a Lead Technical Program Manager in Equities Risk to drive end-to-end delivery of complex technology programs. You will partner with traders and engineers to de-risk dependencies, land releases on schedule, and translate trader intent into engineer-ready specifications.

You will develop detailed project plans, manage resources and budgets, and collaborate with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading complex technology programs.
• Experience in Equity Derivatives in fast-paced trading environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage resources and budgets in agile settings.
• Vendor management experience.
• Analytical reasoning to translate business needs into technical tasks.
• Strong problem-solving in high-pressure contexts.

Responsibilities

• Own end‑to‑end delivery of Equities technology initiatives by partnering with traders and engineers to de‑risk dependencies and land releases on schedule.
• Act as the connective tissue between desk strategy and system design, turning trader intent into specifications engineers love to build.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on‑time delivery of technology solutions.
• Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain project and program momentum.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, to define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
• Utilize advanced analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven optimizations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Champion the adoption of agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.

Skills

Technical program management

Equities Derivatives experience

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Vendor management

Leadership

Analytical reasoning

Tools

Python scripting

Job description

Testing Site - JPMC seeks a Lead Technical Program Manager in Equities Risk to drive end-to-end delivery of complex technology programs. You will partner with traders and engineers to de-risk dependencies, land releases on schedule, and translate trader intent into engineer-ready specifications.

You will develop detailed project plans, manage resources and budgets, and collaborate with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals.