Project Manager (Fintech)

TL;DR

Project Manager (Fintech): Coordinating and delivering complex projects at the intersection of business and IT with an accent on documentation, project delivery and readiness of internal units. Focus on ensuring seamless coordination and alignment across diverse stakeholders, including business, IT, operations, legal and compliance, throughout all project phases.

Location: Paris, France

Company

hirify.global’s Cash Equity & Data Services has an ambitious projects roadmap, including the launch of innovative trading services or the development of new data products.

What you will do

• Coordinate the execution of assigned projects, overseeing documentation, project delivery and readiness of internal units.
• Ensure seamless coordination and alignment across diverse stakeholders, including business, IT, operations, legal and compliance, throughout all project phases.
• Act as a proactive contact point between business and IT teams, arbitrating between options and optimising execution.
• Contribute to high-quality business requirements, reviewing technical specifications and external communication documents for completeness and consistency.
• Track project progress, managing risks and reporting on costs and milestones to senior management.
• Support business teams to shape new ideas into viable services and products, contributing to pre-studies, business case definition and external communications.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in engineering or from a top-tier business/engineering school.
• 3 to 6 years of experience in project management, consulting or transformation roles.
• Proven experience managing projects with IT teams.
• Highly organised, able to manage projects involving multiple stakeholders and departments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to drive results in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal) is essential; French fluency is a significant advantage.

Nice to have

• Exposure and interest into data-related projects and agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with financial services or financial markets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.