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About the Role

We are seeking a driven Technical Programme Manager to provide organizational and coordination support for engineering initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to work with engineers on building and optimizing trading technology, leading projects through their entire lifecycle, and communicating project status to the organization. Success requires strong communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a flexible, problem-solving environment.

Responsibilities

Leading projects through their entire lifecycle
Defining project goals
Developing project timelines
Tracking project milestones
Managing developer time
Identifying project risks
Coordinating with related teams
Communicating project schedules, priorities, and status updates to the larger organization
Collaborating across a wide range of teams (developers, business, operations, support)
Collaborating with external counterparties, regulators, and clients
Developing processes and tools for projects
Working independently on small teams
Learning on the fly
Making decisions that have a real and immediate impact on the firm

Requirements

Experience working directly with engineering teams
Experience managing software development projects
Experience with project management planning tools (i.e., Jira, spreadsheets)
Ability to describe detailed problems with brevity and accuracy
Ability to handle competing priorities
Ability to work effectively in a challenging and fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
Fluency in English required
Comfortable with ambiguity
Willingness to roll up sleeves and dig into problems

Skills

Technical background
Communication skills
Strategic thinking
Problem-solving

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or other technical field preferred
Technical know-how through industry experience

About the Company

Technology is core to our business.
We operate in a flexible problem-solving environment that encourages people to think outside the box.
This role sits within Jane Street’s technology group, which designs, deploys, and supports all of the infrastructure that underpins our trading activities.
The scope of our systems is large, and you'll gain insight into a broad cross section of the global markets as you work to improve them.