Technical Project Manager, Trading Operations

Nascent Markets

Technical Project Manager overseeing exchange onboarding and vendor coordination for AI-native trading operations. Ensuring timely execution of complex integrations and operational readiness.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full lifecycle of exchange onboarding and trade operations, with a focus on building internal tooling and automating workflows using AI/LLM systems. Proven ability to coordinate complex projects across multiple stakeholders while identifying and mitigating operational risks.

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Exchange OnboardingTrade Operations ImplementationAI/LLM Tools UtilizationVendor ManagementOperational Risk Identification

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Hard Skills

Technical OperationsWorkflow ManagementSystems ImprovementAPI Connectivity TestingOperational Infrastructure Integration

Soft Skills

Relationship ManagementIndependent OperationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Internal ToolingDashboardsAutomated Workflows

Industry Keywords

KYCKYBTrading InfrastructureComplianceBrokerage Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the full lifecycle of exchange onboarding – from initial application and KYC/KYB through API connectivity testing to production go-live – ensuring the firm can trade on new venues as fast as operationally possible.
Coordinate across engineering, operations, compliance, and counterparties to remove blockers and drive integrations to completion.
Manage relationships with exchanges, brokerages, prime brokers, and vendors, ensuring they deliver on timelines.
Build internal tooling, dashboards, and automated workflows — including AI/LLM systems — to track progress, surface blockers, and reduce manual work.
Create repeatable processes for operational work that lacks playbooks, adding structure without adding overhead.
Evaluate and integrate vendors for operational infrastructure, prioritizing speed and technical fit over process.
Identify and resolve operational risks early — across exchange requirements, regulatory changes, and integration timelines.
Work directly with traders and engineers to translate operational needs into technical requirements that support trading.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4–6 years of experience in technical operations, trading ops, or adjacent roles, with a track record of owning workflows, improving systems, and driving work forward with minimal direction
Hands-on experience with exchange onboarding, trade operations implementation, or trading infrastructure buildout.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex, dependency-heavy work across engineering, operations, and external parties.
Track record of managing exchanges, brokerages, prime brokers, or vendors and driving them to deliver.
Active use of AI/LLM tools to automate workflows or accelerate operations, with concrete examples.
Proven ability to operate independently in low-structure environments and set your own priorities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health benefits package including dental, vision, and life
16 weeks fully paid parental leave & supported return to work
Home office setup and stipend or coworking space and wellness stipend
Retirement plan matching contributions
Open vacation policy as well as flexible work hours and location
Team activities and in-person team retreats