Project manager Asset management
Job Location:
Boston, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
10 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role Overview
We are looking for a Project Manager with strong Asset Management domain expertise to lead and deliver strategic initiatives across front middle and back-office functions.
The role requires managing cross-functional programs spanning sales & distribution investment operations regulatory change and technology transformation ensuring delivery within scope timeline and budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project/program delivery within asset management domain
- Plan execute and govern initiatives across:
- Sales / Marketing & Distribution
- Investment Operations
- Regulatory & Compliance Programs
- Technology Transformation
- Coordinate across business stakeholders IT teams and vendors
- Manage:
- Scope timelines budgets and quality
- Project risks issues and dependencies
- Drive Agile delivery execution (Sprint planning backlog grooming stand-ups)
- Act as Scrum Master when required
- Ensure clear communication and stakeholder alignment across global teams
- Deliver projects in alignment with governance standards and best practices
Domain Expertise - Asset Management (Mandatory)
- Strong understanding of:
- Front Office Middle Office and Back Office functions
- Hands-on knowledge of investment products:
- Equities Fixed Income Derivatives Mutual Funds ETFs
- Experience with:
- Portfolio Management
- Trade Lifecycle & Settlement
- NAV Calculation & Fund Accounting
- Performance & Attribution
- Regulatory knowledge:
- SEC FINRA AML KYC ESG reporting
- Familiarity with:
- Order Management Systems (OMS)
- Market Data & Reference Data
- Experience in:
- Sales & Distribution in Asset Management
- Institutional & Intermediary business
Technical & Delivery Skills
- Strong Project Management tools:
- JIRA Confluence
- Agile methodology expertise:
- Sprint planning backlog grooming delivery tracking
- Exposure to data and integration environments:
- ETL pipelines
- AWS Glue
- Snowflake
Preferred Technical Background (Nice-to-Have)
(Only if candidate comes from technical PM background)
- AWS Cloud & DevOps exposure (Jenkins pipelines)
- Code quality tools:
- SonarQube Veracode X-Ray
- Understanding of backend systems:
- Java (Java 11 / 17)
- Microservices architecture
- REST APIs
- Couchbase
- Knowledge of:
- Git branching strategies
- Containerization technologies
Additional Expectations
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working with global delivery teams and third-party vendors
- Ability to bridge business and technology teams effectively