Project Manager / Product Owner
Market Securities Group
Posted on 16 Dec
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
You will act as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams shaping product strategy, defining clear requirements, and ensuring successful, timely execution of complex initiatives, including automation and AI-related projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for trading and market data platforms.
- Translate business and market needs into clear, actionable user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate with business, trading, and technology stakeholders to align priorities and manage expectations.
- Support adoption of automation and AI technologies to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
Business Analysis & Documentation
- Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements for financial market products.
- Conduct detailed workflow analysis related to equities and equity derivatives, including trading, market data, and post-trade processes.
- Produce high-quality documentation including BRDs, functional specs, process diagrams, and user stories.
- Maintain structured and well-organized knowledge bases and project documentation in Confluence.
Technical Project Management & Delivery
- Manage and track project delivery timelines, scope, and dependencies using Jira.
- Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and release planning.
- Coordinate across engineering, QA, DevOps, and business teams to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery.
- Identify risks and issues early, escalate effectively, and drive resolutions.
- Ensure alignment with regulatory, compliance, and security requirements.
Desired Candidate Profile
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Technical Project Manager, ideally in financial services, capital markets, or fintech.
- Strong knowledge of financial market products, particularly equities and equity derivatives.
- Experience with order management systems (OMS), execution management systems (EMS), FIX Protocol
- Proven ability to define and manage product roadmaps and agile backlogs.
- Hands-on experience using Jira for backlog management, sprint tracking, and project delivery.
- Proficiency with Confluence for documentation, knowledge sharing, and project collaboration.
- Solid experience producing clear and structured documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, and process flows.
- Familiarity with automation concepts and exposure to AI technologies.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with both business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Experience working in agile environments (Scrum or Kanban).
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Python, SQL and data analysis tools.
- Exposure to Azure or other cloud platforms.
- Regulatory or compliance knowledge relevant to financial markets.
Company Industry
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Broking
Department / Functional Area
- Product Development
- Product Management
Keywords
- Project Manager / Product Owner
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Market Securities Group
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