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Technical Program Manager

Jane Street
🇺🇸New YorkMediorFull-timePosted December 11, 2020

About the Role

We are looking for a highly-driven Technical Program Manager to provide organization and coordination support for engineering initiatives at Jane Street's technology group. You'll lead projects through their entire lifecycle, including defining goals, developing timelines, tracking milestones, managing developer time, identifying risks, and coordinating with related teams.

  • Communicate project schedules, priorities, and status updates to the larger organization
  • Collaborate across a wide range of teams including developers, business teams, operations, and support
  • Develop processes and tools for projects in a flexible problem-solving environment
  • Gain insight into global markets while improving trading technology infrastructure

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or other technical field is preferred
  • Experience working directly with engineering teams
  • Experience managing software development projects
  • Ability to describe detailed problems with brevity and accuracy
  • Ability to handle competing priorities and to work effectively in a challenging and fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strategic thinker who considers the goals of the group and project when problem solving
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and willing to dig into the problem at hand
  • Enjoy working independently on small teams, learning on the fly, and making decisions that have a real and immediate impact on the firm