Technical Project Manager

Jump Trading is a global trading firm.

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About Jump Trading

Jump Trading is a global trading firm focused on research-driven trading and the engineering of scalable models, tools, infrastructure, and execution systems. Its operations combine trading, technology, AI/ML, and quantitative research, and it also runs research and talent programs including conference travel grants and a fellowship program.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will own technical projects from scoping through launch across trading platforms, execution infrastructure, and quantitative research tooling. You will align engineers, researchers, and traders around plans and milestones, manage dependencies and risks, improve delivery practices, and communicate progress and trade-offs to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • project management
  • engineering
  • computer science
  • software engineering
  • architecture
  • risk management
  • stakeholder management
  • technical communication

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery of technical projects from scoping through launch
  • Translate goals into plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes
  • Manage cross-team dependencies and delivery risks
  • Establish and improve planning, prioritization, reporting, and postmortem practices
  • Communicate progress, trade-offs, and decisions to technical and business stakeholders

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and dependent care options
  • Employer-paid group term life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs