Contractor Infrastructure Project Manager
Jobs For Humanity is hiring a remote Contractor Infrastructure Project Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting New York, New York based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Infrastructure Project Manager – Financial Services
This is a contract position.This is a hybrid opportunity located in New York, NY.
Do you thrive in high-pressure environments managing complex infrastructure projects? Join a global financial firm’s fast-paced technology team to coordinate real-time market data and electronic trading infrastructure projects. This role focuses on client connectivity and extranet services within low-latency environments and requires hands-on experience in project execution and cross-functional collaboration.
Note: This position requires 2–3 days onsite. Friday and Saturday work is required. Candidates must be able to provide examples of prior roles where they have worked weekends.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead infrastructure projects for client connectivity and electronic trading systems
- Manage the full project lifecycle: procurement, hardware installation, and network setup
- Coordinate across technology, operations, risk, and compliance teams
- Track project milestones, timelines, and deliverables to ensure success
- Support data center and co-location site implementations for network and trading infrastructure
Job Skills/Requirements
- 15+ years of technology project management experience
- Deep knowledge of low-latency infrastructure, market data systems, and electronic trading
- Strong experience in physical infrastructure, LAN/WAN, and telecommunications
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and MS Teams
- Skilled in Jira, ServiceNow, and workflow/project management tools
- Able to work independently with a sense of urgency and accountability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement across all levels
- Familiarity with financial exchanges (NYSE, Nasdaq, etc.) and vendors like BT/TNS
- Experience with Kanban, Agile, and PMP certification is a plus
Why should you apply?
- Work in a mission-critical role at a top-tier financial institution
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge low-latency and trading technologies
- Collaborate with high-performing, cross-functional global teams
- Competitive compensation and long-term career growth potential