What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr PM - Equity Derivatives Technology position at Spectra Group?
Sr PM - Equity Derivatives Technology
Jersey City
Contract
Hybrid
- Collaborate with Sales, Trading, Quants, Structuring and Functional teams to elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for equity derivatives trading systems and infrastructure
- Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable specifications for development teams
- Validate requirements through user acceptance testing and stakeholder feedback sessions
- Develop detailed process flow diagrams, system architecture diagrams, and data flow documentation as required
Stakeholder Management & Communication - Build and maintain strong working relationships with Sales, Trading, Quants, Structuring and Functional teams at all levels.
- Present findings, recommendations, and project updates to senior management and key stakeholders
- Manage expectations and communicate project timelines, risks, and dependencies effectively
Technical Skills
- Strong proficiency in business analysis and project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, BPMN)
- Experience with diagramming and documentation tools (Visio, Lucidchart, Confluence, SharePoint)
- Knowledge of trading systems architecture and market data infrastructure
- Understanding of order management systems, position management, and risk management platforms
- Familiarity with database concepts and SQL querying capabilities
- Experience with project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Azure DevOps)
Business Knowledge
- Solid understanding of equity derivatives trading operations and lifecycle management
- Understanding of market structure, clearing, and settlement processes
- Familiarity with pricing models, risk metrics, and P&L attribution concepts
- Awareness of front-to-back trade flow and supporting technology landscape