Technical Project Manager, Puerto Rico Office at The Voleon Group

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, Technology, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years in technical project management
  • Proven success leading complex software development efforts across cross-functional and distributed teams
  • Demonstrated excellence in communication (written and verbal), coordination, and stakeholder management
  • Experience defining, implementing, and tracking KPIs/OKRs, dashboards, and executive reporting metrics
  • Strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to influence without authority
  • Proven ability to operate independently across cross-border teams, demonstrating critical thinking and data-driven decision-making
  • Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and Scrum practices
  • Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent project management platforms
  • Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of complex technical projects spanning regions, time zones, and cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless coordination and execution
  • Partner with Research and Engineering teams to understand business and technical requirements and translate them into clear project plans and deliverables
  • Shape and coordinate the offshore R&E roadmap and IP program, aligning priorities, managing resource allocation, tracking delivery milestones, and providing regular updates to senior management
  • Provide transparency into progress, dependencies, and risks for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Embed with technical teams to promote Agile practices, drive continuous improvement, and foster a culture of accountability
  • Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of technical programs — from initiation and planning through launch and post-launch optimization
  • Design and implement repeatable processes and artifacts (e.g., roadmaps, schedules, dashboards) that enhance visibility and execution
  • Capture lessons learned and evolve best practices to continuously improve program delivery
  • Support recruitment, retention, and development of offshore R&E talent, contributing to a scalable and high-performing global organization

Skills

Project Management
Program Management
AI
Machine Learning
Technical Coordination
Cross-functional Teams
Offshore Operations
Research and Engineering

The Voleon Group

Investment management using machine learning algorithms

About The Voleon Group

Voleon focuses on investment management by utilizing machine learning to analyze financial market trends. The firm uses advanced statistical models to process large datasets and identify patterns that inform investment decisions, setting it apart from traditional methods that rely on human intuition. Voleon serves institutional clients and operates on a performance-based fee structure, aligning its interests with those of its clients. The company's goal is to provide data-driven insights that optimize investment returns while adapting to changing market conditions.

Berkeley, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Competition from other quantitative hedge funds may erode Voleon's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny on AI use in finance could increase compliance costs for Voleon.
Data quality issues could lead to inaccurate predictions and financial losses for Voleon.

Differentiation

Voleon uses machine learning for data-driven financial market predictions.
The firm serves institutional clients with a focus on scalability and risk management.
Voleon's academic approach emphasizes intellectual rigor and continuous learning.

Upsides

Increased interest in ESG investing offers new opportunities for Voleon's models.
Alternative data sources enhance predictive models for quantitative hedge funds like Voleon.
Cloud computing enables efficient scaling of Voleon's data processing capabilities.

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