Trading Systems Project Manager Susquehanna International Group Sydney, Australia
Overview
Trading Systems Project Manager / Business Analyst at Susquehanna work directly with developers, technology managers, traders, and business domain experts to help drive large technology projects for one of the core businesses within our firm. It is a multi-faceted role where you will support Trading Systems projects in a variety of ways - both as a project manager and as a business analyst. In the role, you coordinate and manage projects from concept to go-live, guiding and supporting teams through the entire project life cycle.
What you can expect from us: Real Impact: By integrating sophisticated coding techniques with innovative engineering ideas, we design and optimize systems that can process massive amounts of data while still ensuring high performance and stability. You'll see how your contributions towards developing and supporting leading-edge hardware and software technologies make a firm-wide impact that makes us all smarter, faster, and better. Collaboration: You will partner closely with our Infrastructure, Project Management, and Strategy Developer Teams to deliver and manage scalable and highly performant systems to support trading in the region and globally. Growth: For many of our roles, we don't expect you to have prior industry experience in proprietary trading or financial services to succeed at Susquehanna International Group. We're looking for people who are naturally curious, relentless problem solvers, and have the desire to continuously innovate, learn, and grow. Benefits: Susquehanna offers a wide array of competitive employee perks & benefits.
Role / Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for driving the delivery of trading systems projects that cross regions, teams, and domains. The projects are for the Asian Trading businesses, and you will partner with the global teams to help deliver. What we're looking for: Strong knowledge / experience with large and complex trading systems. Strong knowledge of Options or other Derivatives products. Accomplished collaborator who can work across business teams and assess, understand, implement, and provide guidance on requirements. Great communicator who effectively reports on project status to all levels of staff and management regularly to increase project transparency for all participants and stakeholders. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to understand and assess probabilistic outcomes to manage risk. Ability to evaluate project requirements and objectively analyze them to choose appropriate strategies, tools, and/or project management methodologies. Curious with a desire to understand, analyze, diagram, and describe complex distributed systems, processes, and high-level data flows. Flexibility to take on projects at short notice, as well as handle multiple projects with varying deadlines. Able to adapt in a changeable environment and familiar with agile methodologies. Qualification requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience with delivering trading systems. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Business Analysis (BA), Project Management (PM) or BA/PM role in an IT environment with management of SDLC projects. Bachelor's degree or similar experience level in a technical discipline. About SIG: SIG is a global quantitative trading firm founded by a group of friends who share a passion for game theory and probabilistic thinking. We have incorporated this approach into our culture, where you will find relentless problem solvers within each of our core disciplines: Trading, Technology, and Quantitative Research. From offices around the world, our employees collaborate to make optimal decisions and are driven by the desire to achieve winning results together.
What we do: We are experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives trading. Through market making and market taking, we handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day, providing liquidity and ensuring competitive prices for buyers and sellers. While our presence in the market is broad, our trading desks are highly specialized, allowing for a deep understanding of unique drivers of each asset class.
Equal Opportunity Statement: We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.
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