Technical Project Manager

Aphelion is one of the world’s leading companies when it comes to the development of electronic trading systems for the international foreign exchange market. The company was founded in Sweden in 2006 by a team of FX specialists with in-depth knowledge of the industry. The software created has revolutionized the ability to trade FX in real time.

Continuing the growth path we are looking for the best people out there to further transform the future of FX trading.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) to support a dynamic team of engineers developing our cutting edge eFX solution. As a TPM your main responsibility is to own the scheduling, monitoring, tracking and execution against tight milestones and project deadlines.

You will be key in building strong cross-functional relationships but also important in keeping your ear to our customers and the market.

We believe you thrive in managing projects and being accountable for your team-driven results and that you embrace complexity and change.

Responsibilities and most important tasks

• Gather and prioritize enhancement requests with internal and external stake holders
• Plan the overall project schedule together with the developers and Technical Account Managers
• Conduct pre-studies
• Manage project budgets against defined scope and timeline in close collaboration with the Technical Account Managers
• Own all critical project communication, e.g. meeting coordination, capture meeting minutes and and keep all stake-holders up to date

Requirements 

• B.Sc. in Information Technology, Computer Science or Business
• Minimum 3 years experience from working as Technical Project Manager
• Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English both verbal and written
• Experience from working with agile methodology
• Experience from working with JIRA (issue tracking system)

Meriting

• Experience from eFX industry or other financial solution
• Certificate in Project Management
• Knowledge of Java programming
• Fluent in other language

Working at Aphelion

We believe in hard work and an open environment where everyone contributes to our success. Going to work with a mission every day you will work in creative projects with inspiring colleagues from all over the world. Here you can take ownership of you job and grow your skill-set given a lot of responsibility and interaction with all functions and levels of the company.

The selection and interviewing process will be ongoing. We recommend that the right candidates apply today.