Senior Technical Project Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States DV Trading Full time
Position Overview

Company Background:
Established over 15 years ago, DV Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm based in Chicago, with a workforce exceeding 450 professionals across North America and Europe. Since its inception as an independent entity in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly expanded its operations, leveraging its own capital and innovative trading strategies to provide liquidity in global financial markets and offer hedging solutions to commodity stakeholders.

Role Summary:
DV Trading is on the lookout for a Technical Project Manager to enhance our dynamic technology team and project management capabilities. As part of a robust tech organization comprising over 30 members, you will play a pivotal role in delivering essential software and IT services to a diverse clientele. This position involves shaping the project management function and implementing best practices while overseeing multiple cross-functional initiatives in collaboration with Operations, Accounting/Compliance, Engineering, IT, and Security teams to ensure successful project execution.

In this role, you will collaborate with some of the industry's most talented technologists, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology that positions our business competitively on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage various project workstreams across different technology and trading sectors, influencing project scope, direction, and overall success.
  • Decompose complex projects into manageable milestones, deliverables, and tasks.
  • Keep senior management updated on project progress, risks, and timelines.
  • Act as a primary liaison for cross-departmental projects to ensure alignment among teams.
  • Enhance and refine project management standards and processes, focusing on automation and efficiency improvements over time.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • Over 5 years of project management experience, preferably in the trading sector, managing programs with multiple dependencies.
  • Experience in establishing a project management function, including scalable processes, best practices, and documentation.
  • Adept at building strong partnerships across teams and influencing project outcomes effectively.
  • Resourceful in prioritizing tasks and proposing innovative solutions to achieve desired results.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies.
  • Proficient in using Jira/Atlassian Suite.
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail, thriving in a fast-paced and complex environment.

DV Trading is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.



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