Technical Project Manager – Capital Markets (Post-Trade)

Job Title - Technical Project Manager – Capital Markets (Post-Trade)

Location – New jersey – Hybrid onsite 3 days a week

Hire Type – Fulltime

Technical Project Manager – Capital Markets (Post-Trade

)Job Summar

yWe are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with strong Capital Markets Post-Trade domain expertise to lead and deliver strategic technology initiatives across trade processing, clearing, settlement, reconciliation, corporate actions, and regulatory reporting platforms. The role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, operations teams, architects, developers, QA teams, and external vendors to ensure successful project execution and operational excellence

.Key Responsibilitie

sProject & Program Managemen

• tLead end-to-end delivery of post-trade technology projects
• .Define project scope, timelines, budgets, milestones, and resource plans
• .Manage Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies
• .Track project risks, dependencies, issues, and mitigation plans
• .Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and stakeholders

.Capital Markets Post-Trade Domain Managemen

• tWork closely with Operations, Middle Office, and Back Office teams
• .Drive initiatives involving
• :Trade Capture and Validatio
• nTrade Matching and Confirmatio
• nClearing and Settlemen
• tReconciliatio
• nCorporate Action
• sSecurities Lendin
• gCollateral Managemen
• tRegulatory Reportin
• gCash and Position Managemen
• tEnsure compliance with market regulations and operational controls

.Technical Leadershi

• pCoordinate with solution architects and engineering teams to design scalable solutions
• .Manage system integrations across trading, risk, settlement, and reporting platforms
• .Oversee application development, testing, deployment, and production releases
• .Support cloud migration, modernization, and automation initiatives
• .Ensure adherence to SDLC, DevOps, and release management processes

.Stakeholder Managemen

• tAct as the primary liaison between business users and technology teams
• .Gather and translate business requirements into technical deliverables
• .Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, and governance meetings
• .Manage relationships with vendors, exchanges, custodians, and clearing houses

.Governance & Risk Managemen

• tEnsure delivery aligns with regulatory and audit requirements
• .Monitor project financials and resource utilization
• .Establish KPIs, SLAs, and project success metrics
• .Drive issue resolution and escalation management

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Required Skills & Experien

ceCapital Markets Knowled

geStrong understanding o

• f:Equiti
• esFixed Inco
• meDerivatives (Futures, Options, Swap
• s)FX Marke
• tsTrade Lifecyc
• leClearing & Settlement Process
• esCustody Servic
• esRegulatory Reporti

ngTechnical Skil

• lsProject Management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Projec
• t)SQL and Data Analys
• isAPI and Integration technologi
• esCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GC
• P)DevOps and CI/CD concep
• tsMicroservices Architectu
• reData Warehousing and Reporting solutio

nsMethodologi

• esAgile / Scr
• umWaterfa
• llSAFe (preferre
• d)ITIL (preferre

d)Leadership Skil

• lsStakeholder Manageme
• ntVendor Manageme
• ntBudget Manageme
• ntRisk & Issue Manageme
• ntTeam Leadersh
• ipExecutive Communicati

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Preferred Qualificati

• onsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related fie
• ld.8–15 years of IT experien
• ce.5 years of Project/Program Management experience in Capital Marke
• ts.Experience with post-trade platforms such
• as:DTCC proces
• sesSWIFT messag
• ingSettlement syst
• emsCustody platfo
• rmsReconciliation to
• olsPMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or SAFe certifications preferr