Technical Project Manager

G-Research; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A quantitative finance firm in London is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to drive project delivery and optimize collaboration among teams. The ideal candidate must understand technical content and communicate clearly with diverse audiences. Responsibilities include managing project lifecycles and supporting team goals. Competitive compensation, benefits such as 30 days of leave, a strong pension plan, and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Annual discretionary bonus

Lunch provided

30 days’ annual leave

9% company pension contributions

Comprehensive healthcare

Cycle-to-work scheme

Monthly company events

Qualifications

• Experienced Technical Project Manager with the ability to understand and apply technical content.
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Practical experience in Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Apply project delivery methodologies to engineer bespoke approaches.
• Introduce structure and optimization across projects.
• Manage project lifecycles by acting on dependencies and risks.
• Support teams in defining clear project goals.
• Adjust strategies and plans based on new information.
• Maintain up-to-date project documentation.
• Share critical information with key decision makers.

Skills

Technical content understanding

Clear communication of technical information

Agile methodologies experience

Job description

We tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance, by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity.

From our London HQ, we unite world‑class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution - because the best ideas take time to evolve. Together we’re building a world‑class platform to amplify our teams’ most powerful ideas.

Every breakthrough is built on strong foundations. In our PPM team, you’ll work to drive the strategy, culture and structure that enable our success.

Take the next step in your career.

The role

The Delivery team is responsible for enabling Research, Engineering and other business teams to do their very best work at G‑Research.

The team collaborates with various functions, with exposure to a vast breadth of projects across the business, ensuring the progression of the company roadmap.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Applying knowledge of project delivery methodologies to engineer bespoke approaches for the teams you work with
• Introducing structure, organization and optimization across projects in a collaborative manner
• Taking responsibility for project lifecycles including proactively acting on dependencies and risks, anticipating issues and suggesting solutions
• Supporting teams in defining clear project goals and promoting clear articulation of these across the company
• Displaying adaptability as new information surfaces; continually adjusting strategies, plans and approaches for the teams you partner with
• Maintaining up-to-date project documentation to promote visibility
• Proactively sharing critical information with key decision makers

Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Technical Project Manager with:

• The ability to understand technical content and its application in project management
• The ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
• Practical experience of using Agile methodologies

Why join us?

• Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
• Lunch provided (via Just Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar
• 30 days’ annual leave
• 9% company pension contributions
• Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
• Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Monthly company events