Graviton Trading - Program Manager - IIIM/MDI/ISB

Company Overview:
Graviton Research Capital LLP is a leading quantitative trading firm that leverages sophisticated mathematical models and high-frequency trading infrastructure to operate across global financial markets. By integrating cutting-edge technology with rigorous data analysis, the firm maintains a competitive edge in the electronic trading landscape. Graviton fosters a high-performance, meritocratic culture where intellectual curiosity and technical precision are the primary drivers of success, attracting top-tier talent to solve complex problems in the fintech space.
Role Overview:
As a Program Manager based in Gurugram, you will serve as the central orchestrator for high-impact initiatives that bridge the gap between business and operational execution. You will work closely with quantitative researchers, software engineers, operations and leadership teams to streamline workflows, manage cross-functional dependencies, and ensure the timely delivery of critical projects.
Your contribution will directly influence the firm's operational efficiency and the speed at which new trading strategies are brought to market, making you a pivotal figure in the firm's growth trajectory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of complex projects, ensuring alignment between technical requirements and business objectives to drive seamless execution.
- Facilitate communication across multidisciplinary teams to identify bottlenecks, mitigate risks, and maintain project momentum in a fast-paced environment.
- Define and track key performance indicators to measure project success and provide actionable insights to stakeholders for continuous process improvement.
- Manage resource allocation and project timelines, ensuring that high-priority initiatives receive the necessary focus to meet firm-wide goals.
- Implement robust project management frameworks that enhance transparency and accountability across the organization.

Required Skillset:
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex, large-scale projects within a high-pressure environment, showing a clear track record of delivering results within 4 - 7 years of professional experience.
- Strong proficiency in project management methodologies, with the ability to adapt frameworks to suit the specific needs of a quantitative research and development team.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the capacity to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical partners and influence decision-making at all levels.
- Proven analytical mindset, capable of identifying operational inefficiencies and proposing data-driven solutions to optimize team productivity.
- Ability to thrive in an on-site work environment in Gurugram, collaborating effectively with diverse teams in a high-intensity, meritocratic setting.
- An educational background from a premier institute, reflecting a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving.