Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the tech team. The successful candidate will be pivotal in bridging the gap between our tech team and traders, ensuring prompt and seamless collaboration and efficient project execution. This individual will be a quick learner who understands the fast-paced crypto trading environment and will be responsible for managing projects and tasks to completion. This includes understanding the intricacies of each task, prioritizing effectively, and adapting to rapidly changing priorities. The Project Manager will oversee project timelines, allocate resources, and communicate clearly with both technical and trading personnel to ensure that projects are delivered on time. They will also be adept at identifying and mitigating potential risks, troubleshooting issues, and providing regular progress updates to stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Manage projects and tasks between multiple tech & trading teams at the same time
- Manage the ticket and project management systems and assist tech team members with composing ticket content
- Understand the tasks and their urgency in a limited time
- Identify relevant stakeholders in the tech team and keep track of their project progress
- Manage project timelines and monitor project progress
- Control and know how to shift urgency and pipeline
- Communicate effectively with both traders and tech teams
- Identify risks for various projects
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in technical project management
- Experienced in working with software engineers
- Detail oriented
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- (preferred) IT Application support background
- (preferred) Tech Spec presentation experience
- (preferred) Knowhow in tech documentation tools like, gitlab or jira.
What We Do
Company Information: Kronos Research is a technology and science-driven trading firm. We risk firm capital, trading a broad range of financial instruments and strategies on global markets. The firm is willing to pursue new ideas and markets with conviction and as such, we have been at the forefront of technology and markets, quickly dominating newer markets such as applying HFT to cryptocurrency trading. Kronos trades on average more than $5 Billion USD / day just in crypto volume alone. Our team has grown quickly from 2 in 2018 to the now 80+ team at our Taipei headquarters and office in Shanghai with more locations on the way. Mission Statement: Together we work on meaningful goals and solve complex problems. Our team is defined by a high-performance culture that values collaboration and meritocracy. We like being challenged and don’t mind putting in the hard work. While the recognition and extremely competitive compensation make it a sweet place to work at, we are united fundamentally by our love and curiosity for innovation in financial markets and technology. The next phase of our company will be about becoming the best place for liquidity and using that position to create positive change. Our ultimate goal is to provide the infrastructure to make investing and trading easier and fairer for people around the world. One day, in any country, people will be able to invest in a Japanese stock, a German hedge fund, or a new cryptocurrency. Check out our current openings on: https://grnh.se/b00d843a3us