The Role:
As an Engineering Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex, cross-functional technology initiatives that support Clear Street’s global growth strategy. You will partner closely with Engineering, Product, Business, Operations, and senior stakeholders to drive execution across multiple teams, ensure alignment on priorities, manage dependencies, and provide clear visibility into progress, risks, and outcomes. This role requires a strong combination of project management discipline, technical fluency, business judgment, and stakeholder management. You will help teams translate strategic objectives into executable plans, remove blockers, improve delivery processes, and ensure
that critical initiatives are delivered efficiently and effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Provide end-to-end oversight for the delivery of complex, large-scale engineering and business initiatives.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Product, Business, and Operations teams to define deliverables, timelines, ownership, and execution plans.
- Break down complex projects into clear phases, milestones, dependencies, and workstreams.
- Prioritize the program roadmap to ensure teams are focused on the highest-impact work.
- Balance speed of delivery with strategic business goals, technical quality, and operational readiness.
- Identify risks, blockers, and dependencies early, and bring the right stakeholders together to resolve them.
- Provide consistent, transparent updates to stakeholders on progress, risks, decisions, and outcomes.
- Produce insights, analysis, and recommendations to improve delivery processes, team efficiency, and project execution.
- Experience in financial services, capital markets, brokerage, clearing, custody, or prime brokerage.
- Domain knowledge across front office, middle office, back office, and post-trade workflows.
Experience/Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in project management, technical project management, change management, operational excellence, or a related discipline.
- Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives across Engineering, Product, Business, and Operations teams.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects with multiple workstreams, dependencies, stakeholders, and delivery timelines.
- Strong ability to translate strategic business goals into structured execution plans, milestones, risks, and measurable outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience reporting progress, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to anticipate dependencies, identify blockers, and keep teams focused on the highest-impact priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to drive clarity and accountability in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to pre-empt issues and bring the right people together to resolve them quickly.
We Offer:
At Clear Street, we offer competitive compensation packages, company equity, pension, gender neutral parental leave, and full medical and dental insurance. Our belief has always been that we are better as a business when we are all together in person. As such, we are requiring employees to be in the office a minimum of three days per week.
Our top priority is our people. We’re continuously investing in a culture that promotes collaboration. We help each other through challenges and celebrate each other's successes. We believe that modern workplaces succeed by virtue of having high-performance workforces that are diverse — in ideas, in cultures, and in experiences. We put in the effort to make such a workplace a daily reality and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in project management, technical project management, change management, operational excellence, or a related discipline.
- Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives across Engineering, Product, Business, and Operations teams.
- Experience delivering large-scale projects with multiple workstreams, dependencies, stakeholders, and timelines.
- Ability to translate strategic business goals into structured execution plans, milestones, risks, and measurable outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including reporting progress, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, including the ability to anticipate dependencies, identify blockers, and prioritize high-impact work.
- Ability to drive clarity and accountability in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to coordinate stakeholders to resolve issues quickly.
- Experience in financial services, capital markets, brokerage, clearing, custody, or prime brokerage.
- Domain knowledge across front-office, middle-office, back-office, and post-trade workflows.
What the Team is Saying
Clear Street Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Full medical, dental, and vision coverage is consistently advertised, alongside employer-backed disability and life insurance with FSA/HSA options. Health plans are framed as comprehensive across job posts and employer profiles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Day-to-day perks such as lunch stipends, stocked kitchens, happy hours, commuter assistance, and office events are highlighted across hubs. These in-office amenities are positioned as part of the regular employee experience.
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Parental & Family Support — Gender‑neutral parental leave, administration of leave programs, and onsite Mother’s Room support are called out in postings and benefits FAQs. These offerings indicate attention to family needs alongside standard PTO and leave categories.
Clear Street Insights
What We Do
Clear Street’s mission is to give every sophisticated investor access to every asset, in every market, through a unified platform built for speed, transparency and scale. We give our clients the technology, tools, and service once reserved for the largest institutions, rebuilt with modern infrastructure. Our single, cloud-native, end-to-end capital markets platform powers investor growth today and is transforming how they can interact with markets tomorrow. For more information, visit https://clearstreet.io.
Why Work With Us
Clear Street has thoughtfully cultivated a team that combines problem-solving engineers with financial industry experts across clearing platforms, compliance, and more. The company is focused on building a team that is motivated to tackle fintech innovation and create a collaborative work culture for everyone.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We are requiring employees to be in the office 4 days per week. In-office benefits include lunch stipends, fully stocked kitchens, happy hours, a great location, and amazing views.
