Project Manager - FinTech (Trading Domain)

we're looking for an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to independently lead strategic projects in the trading and capital markets domain. This role is designed for someone who thrives in client-facing environments, has a solid grip on software delivery in trading systems, and can bridge business requirements with technical execution confidently and independently. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Bengaluru HQ . What you'll Do Independently manage end-to-end delivery of FinTech projects from initial scope definition to go-live.. Evaluate feasibility of incoming client requirements analyze scope, assess risks, and align with engineering leads for accurate estimations. Drive Agile delivery across multiple squads ensuring quality, velocity, and adaptability. Collaborate with product managers, developers, QA, DevOps, and architects for seamless execution. Own project delivery from start to finish manage scope, timelines, resources, and risk. Manage key client relationships , gather requirements, and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Drive the creation, review, and execution of Statements of Work (SOWs) defining deliverables, dependencies, and budgets. Conduct feasibility analysis for incoming client requirements and coordinate with tech leads for impact estimation. Ensure on-time delivery of project milestones, proactively tracking progress and resolving blockers. Maintain high quality standards enforce review processes, testing gates, and best practices throughout development. Oversee deployment planning and execution , ensuring production rollouts happen smoothly, securely, and with minimal downtime. Mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and escalate roadblocks when needed always staying ahead of delivery curveballs. Apply Agile methodologies to drive iterative development and continuous improvement. Manage stakeholder expectations and keep communication channels active, transparent, and forward-looking. Mentor junior PMs and contribute to refining delivery frameworks within the organization. What You Bring 8+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in a trading platform environments . Proven track record in client-facing roles , including requirement gathering, expectation management, and solution alignment. Strong understanding of SOW structuring , commercial terms, and delivery contracts. Ability to analyse client requirements for technical feasibility and prioritize features based on business value and effort. Familiarity with trading protocols (FIX), market data flows, OMS/EMS, and post-trade workflows . Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills you can manage up, down, and across. Certifications like PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, or Agile Coach credentials are a plus. Why Join Us Domain Depth : Tackle real-world challenges in capital markets, algo trading, and financial data platforms. Intelligent Teams : Work with top-tier engineers, architects, and FinTech veterans. Energizing Work Environment : In-office collaboration with a start-up feel and enterprise-grade problems. Global Projects : Deliver solutions that are used by trading desks and financial institutions worldwide. Leadership Path : Clear career growth into program management or portfolio leadership. Perks & Benefits Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Health insurance Training programs and certification sponsorship Free Catered meals, coffee, tea etc Knowledge-sharing sessions, tech talks, and team-building events