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Senior Project Manager

  • Hong Kong
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent
  • Discipline:
  • Ref: 50655
Jon Loh
Jon Loh
Managing Director - APAC
jon.loh@nicollcurtin.com+65 6994 1424

Trading Infrastructure / Networking Senior Project Manager (Director Level)

Are you passionate about leading large-scale, high-impact technology programs while remaining hands-on where it matters most? Do you thrive in complex, high-pressure environments where delivery quality, resilience, and time-to-market are critical?

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with a hands-on approach to lead the end-to-end delivery of a portfolio (book of work) across Trading Infrastructure and ultra-low-latency Networking within Quant Solutions technology.

Key Responsibilities
• Own and manage a book of work comprising multiple concurrent infrastructure and connectivity
initiatives
• Translate business and IT strategy into prioritized delivery roadmaps and execution plans
• Lead delivery of ultra-low-latency trading infrastructure across clients, trading systems, and 
exchange venues
• Act as primary delivery interface with stock exchanges, clients, vendors, and third parties
• Work with aligned network and infrastructure teams to help make key decisions on the design of 
the network architecture
• Coordinate delivery of servers, network hardware, and supporting infrastructure components
• Manage cross-program dependencies, delivery risk, governance, and executive reporting
• Provide senior-level escalation management and operational readiness oversight
• Oversee 3rd-level transition into Production Services

Your Team
You will be part of the APAC Quant Solutions Technology team within Global Markets Electronic Trading, delivering ultra-low-latency, high-performance trading solutions across APAC venues.

Your Expertise
• 7+ years’ experience delivering complex infrastructure initiatives
• Demonstrated program management or portfolio / book-of-work ownership
• Proven leadership of infrastructure programs including Co-Location buildouts
• Experience with stock exchange infrastructure and network technologies
• Strong senior stakeholder communication and influence
• Strong networking and Linux knowledge

Preferred
• Trading and market data infrastructure experience
• Knowledge of Equities trading lifecycle
• Strong awareness of security and operational risk in large-scale environment

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We are an inclusive organisation and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

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  • Singapore
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent
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