Project Manager / Product Owner

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Tūnis
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Role
The role involves product ownership, business analysis, and technical project management for trading solutions in financial markets, requiring collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure timely project execution.
Summary Generated by Built In
About the RoleWe are seeking a versatile Product Owner / Project manager to drive the delivery of innovative trading and market data solutions within the financial markets domain. This hybrid role combines product ownership, business analysis, and technical project management responsibilities. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of financial market products (especially equities and equity derivatives), experience working in agile environments, and proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and documentation best practices. You will act as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams—shaping product strategy, defining clear requirements, and ensuring successful, timely execution of complex initiatives, including automation and AI-related projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Ownership & Strategy
  • Own and define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for trading and market data platforms.
  • Translate business and market needs into clear, actionable user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria.
  • Collaborate with business, trading, and technology stakeholders to align priorities and manage expectations.
  • Support adoption of automation and AI technologies to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
Business Analysis & Documentation
  • Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements for financial market products.
  • Conduct detailed workflow analysis related to equities and equity derivatives, including trading, market data, and post-trade processes.
  • Produce high-quality documentation including BRDs, functional specs, process diagrams, and user stories.
  • Maintain structured and well-organized knowledge bases and project documentation in Confluence.
Technical Project Management & Delivery
  • Manage and track project delivery timelines, scope, and dependencies using Jira.
  • Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and release planning.
  • Coordinate across engineering, QA, DevOps, and business teams to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery.
  • Identify risks and issues early, escalate effectively, and drive resolutions.
  • Ensure alignment with regulatory, compliance, and security requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Technical Project Manager, ideally in financial services, capital markets, or fintech.
  • Strong knowledge of financial market products, particularly equities and equity derivatives.
  • Experience with order management systems (OMS), execution management systems (EMS), FIX Protocol
  • Proven ability to define and manage product roadmaps and agile backlogs.
  • Hands-on experience using Jira for backlog management, sprint tracking, and project delivery.
  • Proficiency with Confluence for documentation, knowledge sharing, and project collaboration.
  • Solid experience producing clear and structured documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, and process flows.
  • Familiarity with automation concepts and exposure to AI technologies.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with both business stakeholders and technical teams.
  • Experience working in agile environments (Scrum or Kanban).
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
  • Knowledge of Python, SQL and data analysis tools.
  • Exposure to Azure or other cloud platforms.
  • Regulatory or compliance knowledge relevant to financial markets.

Top Skills

Cloud Platforms
Confluence
JIRA
Python
SQL
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The Company
Dubai
206 Employees

What We Do

Market Securities is one of the largest independent financial intermediaries in the world, providing institutional investors and experienced trading teams with superior market access, research, price discovery, and liquidity across asset classes.

With desks specializing in equities, fixed income, FX, structured products, and derivatives, we connect investment banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and asset managers to the markets they need, with precision, speed, and a broker-first mindset.

Our teams operate from eight key financial centers across Europe, North America, and Asia: London, New York, Paris, Madrid, Monaco, Dubai, Hong Kong, and Geneva. We also provide access to the Group’s Organised Trading Facilities in the EU and the UK.

Founded by seasoned professionals, Market Securities is built on discretion, integrity, and independence, offering cross-asset solutions tailored to the needs of institutional clients.

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