TEKsystems
Project Manager (Technical) – Fixed Income & Derivatives (Asset Management)
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Project Manager (Technical) – Fixed Income & Derivatives (Asset Management)
Project Manager (Technical) – Fixed Income & Derivatives (Asset Management)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to join a leading Asset Management organisation. This role will focus on delivering strategic technology change initiatives across the Fixed Income business, including system integrations, platform migrations, and business-critical transformation projects. The successful candidate will act as the bridge between business and technology teams, working closely with developers, business analysts, architects, and front-office stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Location
- Primary Location: London (Closest Station: Moorgate)
- WFH Split: 4 days onsite, 1 day work-from-home (compulsory)
- Contract Duration:
- Initial: 6 months
- Total Project Duration: 2 years
Type
Operates under Inside IR35 regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of technology and business change projects within the Fixed Income business
- Manage end-to-end project lifecycles, from planning to implementation
- Coordinate across development teams, business analysts, vendors, and business stakeholders
- Drive system integration, migration, and platform transformation initiatives
- Manage project risks, dependencies, budgets, timelines, and stakeholder communications
- Ensure solutions are aligned with business objectives and operational requirements
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Essential Requirements
- Strong Asset Management experience (must-have)
- Proven background working within Fixed Income environments (essential)
- Experience with Derivatives products and related business processes
- Demonstrated experience delivering:
- System integration
- Migration
- Large-scale technology change projects
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage with:
- Business teams
- Technology teams
- Experience working closely with:
- Developers
- Business Analysts
- Architects
- Senior business stakeholders
- Excellent project delivery and governance experience
Preferred Experience
- Knowledge of front-to-back investment management workflows
- Experience delivering projects across:
- Trading
- Portfolio management
- Risk
- Operations functions
- Exposure to Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies
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Ideal Candidate
This role is suited to a Project Manager who:
- Comes from an Asset Management background
- Has deep exposure to Fixed Income and Derivatives
- Has successfully delivered technology-driven integration and migration projects
- Does not need to be hands-on technical but must be comfortable working closely with technology teams to manage complex technical change initiatives
Mandatory Informal Note:
Asset Management and Fixed Income experience are mandatory requirements for this position.
Location Details
London, UK
Company: Trading as TEKsystems, Allegis Group Limited
Privacy & Compliance: The role operates under UK data privacy laws (Data Protection Act) and EU-U.S. Privacy Shield/Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield if data is transferred outside the UK/EEA. For details, refer to the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice.
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