Project Manager – FinTech (Trading Domain)

Project Manager – Capital Markets

Chella Software are a global software provider of fintech solutions for central banks, exchanges, central counter parties, and financial market intermediaries. They meet the software needs of customers in India, the Middle East, Africa, Singapore, and the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Documentation

2. Risk & Dependency Management

3. Stakeholder & Client Communication

4. Review & Governance Cadence

5. Reporting & Visibility

6. Coordination & Collaboration

7. Client Relationship Management

We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Planning professional to manage project timelines, documentation, and stakeholder coordination. The role involves maintaining and updating project planning templates including milestones, deliverables, risk logs, and dependency trackers. You will be responsible for driving regular review cadences (weekly/fortnightly), stakeholder meetings, and ensuring clear communication with clients including MOMs, scope changes, and escalations. The candidate will identify bottlenecks, manage internal and external dependencies, and ensure smooth cross-functional coordination. Additionally, the role requires maintaining visibility across projects, managing escalation matrices, and supporting timeline renegotiations when required. Strong organizational skills, communication, and proficiency in Excel and PPT are essential.

Interview process

1st round Virtual

2nd round Face to Face

Skills:

Required Skills & Qualifications

• M.B.A or equivalent in sales and marketing with a B.E / B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical, Electronics or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a IT Project management
• Ability to understand and explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Basic knowledge of databases, APIs, and enterprise systems integration.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with capital markets concepts such as trade lifecycle, securities
• settlement, depositories, custodians, and regulations will be an advantage.

ROLE SUMMARY:

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting people, technical processes, and engineering execution to ensure projects are delivered as per scope, budget, and timelines.

This role includes developing detailed project plans and comprehensive technical documentation, managing project Engineers and their availability, measuring engineering performance, tracking progress, and communicating project status to clients and internal stakeholders. You will work directly with Solutions Architects, Tech Leads, and Engineering teams to evaluate technical trade-offs, drive system design feasibility, and unblock engineering bottlenecks.

You will be a reliable and crucial team member who can anticipate client needs and translate complex technical requirements into actionable project milestones.

As a Technical Project Manager, you will be the point of contact for all stakeholders from initiation to closure and will be responsible for leading the technical delivery team to achieve project objectives. You will work towards balancing technical constraints, technical debt, and Engineer availability on the project. You will report project status to client and internal stakeholders, escalate technical and operational issues as needed, and perform risk management to identify and mitigate architectural and delivery risks while maintaining strong advocacy within your spheres of influence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Technical Project Manager with 7+ years experience: Including minimum 3 years of IT (Mobile/Web) project management experience and a prior background as a Software Engineer, Tech Lead, or Developer.

Strong expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Must have handled end-to-end SDLC projects as a Technical Project Manager or Scrum Master.

WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE?

Handle a portfolio of technical projects and clients in parallel and across geographies.

Develop an execution plan for projects, release schedules, CI/CD milestones, and team allocation.

Partner with technical leads to review high-level system designs, break down complex requirements into epics and user stories, and challenge technical estimates effectively.

Maintain strong relationships with product delivery, engineering leads, sales teams, clients, and account managers.

Expertise in project estimation, planning, tracking, scope control, technical risk and issues management, as well as engineering status reporting.

GOOD TO HAVE:

Hands-on or architecture exposure to.NET/Java/AWS/Azure or microservices architectures.

PMP / PMI-ACP / CSM (Certified ScrumMaster) certification.

Jira/Confluence project management tools expertise, Git workflows, and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

COMPETENCIES:

Strong commitment to professional client service and engineering excellence.

Excellent communication (written, verbal, and presentation), persuasive, and negotiating skills—with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Encourage, motivate, and mentor team members on agile practices and technical ownership.

Proactive can-do and technical problem-solving approach to the job.

Regards

 Manage engineering projects from requirements gathering and planning through development, testing, release, and closure.  Create project plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, and delivery schedules.  Coordinate with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, Software Engineers, QA, Product Managers, and other stakeholders.  Track project progress, identify delays and dependencies, and drive corrective actions.  Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other project ceremonies where required.  Maintain project trackers, RAID logs, action items, and status reports.  Identify and proactively manage project risks, technical dependencies, resource constraints, and delivery issues.  Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and key decisions to leadership and stakeholders.  Coordinate releases and ensure development, QA, deployment, and business teams are aligned.  Manage scope changes and assess their impact on timelines, resources, and deliverables.  Ensure engineering deliverables meet agreed requirements, timelines, and quality standards.  Work with technical teams to understand project dependencies and translate them into actionable project plans.  Help resolve cross-team blockers and facilitate effective communication between technical and business teams.  Monitor resource allocation and work with engineering leadership to address capacity constraints.  Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and engineering collaboration. 

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline

• 8+ years of experience in project or programme management

• 3+ years of experience delivering AI, Machine Learning, Data, or Analytics programmes

• PMP, Agile, Scrum, or equivalent certification preferred

Hiring: Technical Project Manager / Risk Business Analyst

Location: Bangalore / Mumbai

Experience: 8–10 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager / Risk Business Analyst to manage the ORS roadmap, backlog prioritization, project delivery, and risk-related business requirements. The role involves collaborating with business, risk, trading, and technology teams, managing dependencies, tracking KPIs, preparing business cases, and presenting updates to senior stakeholders.

Must-Have Skills:

• Project Management
• Risk Management
• Business Analysis
• JIRA / JIRA Cloud
• SQL
• Roadmap Planning

Good-to-Have Skills:

Front-to-Back Risk, FRTB, Stress Testing, ETL Tools, Excel, PowerPoint, Dataiku, Big Data, Data Analytics, and Data Governance.

We are looking for an experienced Product & IT Manager who can combine product management, project management, and hands-on understanding of software development technologies. The role will be responsible for managing the product portfolio, driving technology initiatives, coordinating development projects, and ensuring effective delivery across product, IT, and development teams. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Plan, manage, and track software/product development projects, including timelines, milestones, dependencies, risks, resources, and deliverables.

• Work closely with developers, QA, UI/UX, business teams, and stakeholders to ensure timely and quality delivery.

• Drive product delivery, client servicing, and asset retention through actionable and implementable strategies. 

• Monitor emerging technologies and recommend relevant solutions such as cloud, SaaS, analytics, AI/ML, and automation.

Project Management & Development Technology Experience – Mandatory

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Key Competencies

• Product & Project Management • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

• Technology & Solution Understanding

• Agile / Scrum Project Delivery

• Stakeholder & Client Management

• Team Leadership & People Management

• Strategic Planning & Roadmap Management

• Risk, Budget & Vendor Management •

Digital Transformation

• Problem Solving & Decision Making

Strong Senior Project Manager Profile with enterprise B2B SaaS, client-facing delivery experience

2

Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 5+ years of project management experience with significant client-facing delivery time (non-negotiable), including experience in a B2B SaaS company serving enterprise customers

3

Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have managed complex enterprise projects end-to-end, from requirement/planning through successful delivery and go-live

4

Mandatory (Experience 3): Must have managed multi-country / multi-region rollouts (preferably North America and/or Europe), coordinating India-based delivery teams with customers/stakeholders in Western markets

5

Mandatory (Experience 4): Must have delivered technically complex / analytics-driven projects (AI/ML, Image Recognition, or Data Analytics)

6

Mandatory (Tech skill): Must have strong working knowledge of SQL, APIs, and Master Data Management (MDM)

7

Mandatory (Experience 5): Must have experience with SOWs, change requests, or RFPs, managing scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies using Waterfall or Agile

8

Mandatory (Ownership): Must be the accountable owner of the engagement — primary client point of contact, owning the project plan and go-live end-to-end — not a hands-on specialist executing the build

9

Mandatory (Skill): Must have strong facilitation, communication, stakeholder-management, and executive-level reporting skills across cross-functional, geographically distributed teams

10

Mandatory (Note): CTC is inclusive of variable

11

Preferred (Experience): Prior experience with customer onboarding

12

Preferred (Certification): PMP, CAPM, ITIL, or CSM.

As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead efforts to strengthen and optimize our state-of-the-art systems, ensuring high performance, scalability, and efficiency across our suite of trading solutions.

The core responsibilities for the job include the following:

Technical Expertise:

• C++ coding and debugging to strengthen and optimize systems.
• Design and architecture (HLD/LLD) to ensure scalable and robust solutions.
• Implementing and enhancing DevOps, Agile, and CI/CD pipelines to improve development workflows.
• Managing escalations and ensuring high-quality customer outcomes.

Architecture and Design:

• Define and refine the architectural vision and technical roadmap for enterprise software solutions.
• Design scalable, maintainable, and secure systems in line with business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Driving engineering initiatives to foster innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

Project Management:

• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and quality assurance processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of systems.
• Identify risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.

Technical Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Provide technical direction and guidance on complex software engineering challenges.
• Drive code quality, best practices, and standards across the engineering team.

Requirements:

• 10-15 years in the tech industry, with 2-4 years in technical leadership or managerial roles.
• Technical Expertise: Expertise in C++ development, enterprise architecture, and scalable system design, and proficiency in performance optimization, scalability, software architecture, and networking principles.
• Extensive experience managing the full development lifecycle of large-scale software products, from concept to deployment.
• Strong knowledge of STL containers, multi-threading concepts, and algorithms.
• Solid understanding of memory management and efficient resource utilization.
• Microservices Architecture Expertise: Experience in designing and implementing scalable, reliable microservices.
• Strong Communication and Decision-making skills: Ability to clearly articulate trade-offs, make informed decisions, and ensure alignment across stakeholders.
• Commitment to Creating and fostering Engineering Excellence: Deep understanding of best practices, including code quality, testability, security, and release management, and passion for fostering a strong engineering culture and continuously improving developer workflows and tools.
• Self-Driven and Motivated: Ability to operate independently while driving impactful results.

Our mission at Matterway is to eliminate friction in digital processes.

Through real-time automation and decision augmentation, we help users work more efficiently, reduce errors, and achieve better outcomes.

We are looking for a hands-on, client-focused problem solver to join our delivery team. You will work closely with enterprise clients to understand their processes and turn business challenges into intuitive automation and AI solutions.

Working at the intersection of client partnership, process discovery, and solution design, you will create solutions that deliver measurable value. You will also contribute to the evolution of Matterway's automation offering and help shape how agentic AI is applied to the future of work.

As part of our international team across Europe and India, you'll thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment where priorities evolve quickly, building trusted client relationships and turning ideas into practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of automation & AI solutions for enterprise clients. You are the single point of accountability for deliverables, timelines, budgets and overall project success.
• Analyse business pain points and design intuitive experiences and interfaces that your users will love.
• Create detailed wireframes, mockups, and user stories, and work closely with developers to bring your vision to life.
• Use analytics to measure success after go‑live and ensure your solutions deliver real business impact.
• Build lasting client relationships that drive expansion and referrals.

What we are looking for

• 5+ years in client-facing roles where you've managed complex projects.
• Strong skills in business analysis, UI/UX, and project management.
• An undeniable sense of ownership: you're driven by results, not just tasks.
• Excitement about working in a fast‑paced, startup‑like environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal English. Other languages, especially German, are a plus

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Build, lead, and motivate large teams, fostering a growth mindset and high performance
2. Develop and execute business strategies aligned with the company's vision to drive revenue, client acquisition, and market share expansion
3. Lead new account acquisition, product development, and management of the existing product suite
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, providing regular advice on market opportunities and trading strategies
5. Innovate and leverage technology for new product launches and cost optimization.
6. Ensure high levels of customer experience and satisfaction.
7. Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities and cross-selling avenues
8. Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and regulatory compliance across all channels
9. Present and implement plans for client base and revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost optimization, and digitization
10. Helping clients on their Investments and managing their overall financial portfolio and deepening the wallet from existing clients.
11. Prepare and present investment and portfolio reports to clients, and conduct meetings or presentations as needed
12. Achieve revenue and client activation targets through effective advisory and relationship management
13. Attain through knowledge about stock market terms and trading practices