Sr. Project Manager, EQD (Commodity) IT, IT
On-siteHong Kong, Hong Kong
Job Summary
Lead requirements analysis and solution definition for Commodities Options technology initiatives, translating complex business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications. Drive end-to-end delivery across multiple workstreams, own design documentation, and perform impact analysis across trading, risk, and market data systems. Act as subject matter expert for platform functionality, analyze complex production issues, and coordinate resolution activities while ensuring alignment with architectural objectives. Manage SIT, release validation, and production rollouts, proactively identifying delivery risks and dependencies. Collaborate with front-office users, quantitative teams, and technology stakeholders to design scalable solutions and support platform enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science/Software Engineering or a related discipline
- 8–12 years of experience in technology projects delivery, within investment banking or capital markets
- Proven experience delivering complex front-office technology initiatives and enhancing enterprise trading platforms
- Understanding of OTC derivatives and trading systems
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, enterprise application architecture, software design principles, APIs, messaging frameworks, and event-driven architectures
- Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle, release management, testing frameworks, and modern delivery practices
- Strong SQL and data analysis skills, with the ability to perform technical investigations, impact assessments, and root cause analysis of complex issues
- Hands-on exposure to Java and Python technology stacks, with experience working on Java-based enterprise applications and Python-based automation, data processing, or platform enhancement initiatives within investment banking, capital markets, commodities, or derivatives business
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams on solution design, technical reviews, implementation approaches, platform modernization, and automation initiatives
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent communication skills in English and Chinese, both spoken and written
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with pricing, risk management, market data, trade lifecycle, and post-trade systems
- Knowledge of Calypso or similar capital markets platforms
- Understanding of OTC derivatives and trading systems, preferably Commodities Options
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