Project Manager

TLDR

Deliver complex software projects for banks and securities firms while managing subcontractors and integrating multi-vendor solutions.

Purpose:
Deliver complex software projects for banks and securities firms by running project delivery end-to-end, coordinating multi-vendor integrations, negotiating vendor terms on behalf of clients, and managing subcontractor execution to ensure scope, timelines, quality, and client value.
Key responsibilities
  • Own delivery of assigned projects: scope control, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.
  • Lead integration work with multiple external vendors (core banking, market data, payment gateways, cloud providers).
  • Represent client interests when negotiating with vendors (pricing, SLAs, funding programs such as AWS).
  • Manage subcontractors: selection, onboarding, performance monitoring, and invoices.
  • Run regular client governance (status, escalations, acceptance criteria, UAT).
  • Produce and maintain project artefacts: plans, RAID logs, integration specs, cutover plans.
  • Ensure compliance with client security and regulatory requirements relevant to banking/securities.
  • Coach and coordinate cross-functional engineering teams and BAs.
Must-have experience & skills
  • 5+ years project management in IT; at least 2 projects delivered for banks or securities firms.
  • Proven experience managing multi-vendor integrations (APIs, batch feeds, middleware).
  • Strong vendor negotiation experience (cloud providers, data vendors, third-party SI).
  • Excellent stakeholder management - able to interact confidently with bank CTOs/PMOs.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and remote teams.
  • Structured communicator: clear project documentation and status reporting.
  • Professional English (reading/speaking) for vendor/partner discussions.
  • Familiar with Agile and Waterfall; able to pick the right approach for the client.
Nice-to-have
  • Certifications: PMP, Prince2, or Certified ScrumMaster.
  • Background in securities market data, FIX protocol, or core banking systems.
  • Prior experience with AWS commercial programs and cloud migration projects.
  • Behavioral competencies
  • Client-first mindset and commercial judgement.
  • Decisive under ambiguity; strong at prioritization and escalation.
  • Negotiation-oriented, pragmatic, and detail-oriented.
Deliverables / KPIs (first 6 months)
  • Successful handover and steady delivery on 1 large integration project (on time & within agreed defects).
  • Vendor negotiations that reduce client costs or secure support (documented).
  • <5% scope creep due to missed requirements on PM’s watch.
  • Positive client satisfaction (CSAT) ≥ target.

👉 Our Benefit Packages:
  • Attractive salary range and we are open to negotiate if you're a strong fit.
  • Hybrid friendly culture, work where you grow best!
  • Flexible hours, async teamwork (we respect your focus time)
  • Work equipment support
  • Allowance for Certification & Skill Development
  • Year-end bonus & performance-based rewards
  • 22 paid leaves from your 5th year - take a full month off
  • Career growth with personal coaching sessions
  • Open, collaborative team culture - no micromanagement, only trust
  • Tools & AI-powered workflows that make remote work easier

About CoderPush
CoderPush is a remote-first technology company that partners with startups and global businesses to build scalable, high quality software products. We focus on long-term collaboration, clear communication, and delivering real impact through strong engineering and product thinking.
Please find more at: https://coderpush.com/

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Flexible hours, async teamwork (we respect your focus time)

4-Day Workweek

Hybrid friendly culture, work where you grow best!

Paid time off from fifth year

22 paid leaves from your 5th year - take a full month off

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