Platform Project Manager

A Career with Point72’s Technology TeamAs Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly evolving our firm’s IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open-source solutions, modern cloud architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies. Our commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how we build and operate our platforms and applications.As a member of Point72’s Technology team, we encourage and support your professional development from day one—helping you advance your technical skills, contribute innovative ideas, and satisfy your own intellectual curiosity—all while delivering real business impact for our multi-billion-dollar global business.What you’ll doLead complex, cross-functional technology programs from strategy and planning through execution and measurable deliveryDevelop clear workplans, milestones, success criteria, governance routines, and decision frameworks to provide structure to ambiguous or loosely defined initiativesPartner closely with engineering, infrastructure, security, operations, and business stakeholders to define priorities, surface trade-offs, and drive decisionsOwn program execution across multiple workstreams, managing scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, issues, communications, and stakeholder expectationsPrepare crisp, executive-ready materials that clearly communicate status, risks, decisions needed, and recommend paths forwardDrive accountability across teams, ensuring commitments are clear, progress is measurable, and blockers are escalated with urgency and judgmentLead infrastructure and platform-related initiatives, which may include server lifecycle, cloud migration, storage modernization, container platforms, resiliency, security remediation, disaster recovery, and operational improvement programsApply the delivery approach best suited to each initiative, including Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods, without adding unnecessary processContinuously improve program delivery practices, operating rhythms, documentation, reporting, and cross-team executionWhat’s requiredBachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in strategy consulting, digital or technology consulting, program management, technology transformation, or a similarly demanding execution-oriented roleTechnical fluency across enterprise infrastructure and platform concepts, including servers, storage, cloud, virtualization, containers, security, change management, observability and disaster recoveryProven ability to lead complex, multi-workstream technology programs in a fast-paced, enterprise environmentDistinctive problem-solving skills, including the ability to break down ambiguous problems, structure work, synthesize information quickly, and develop practical recommendationsExceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, concise, executive ready updates and influence both technical and non-technical audiencesHigh degree of ownership, urgency, resilience, and follow-through, with a focus on driving outcomes rather than tracking tasksSuperior organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously without losing sight of the broader objectiveStrong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to build trust, manage conflict, influence without authority, and align senior leaders around decisionsExperience operating in environments with high standards for risk management, security, reliability and operational disciplineCommitment to the highest ethical standardsWe take care of our peopleWe invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:Fully-paid health care benefitsGenerous parental and family leave policiesVolunteer opportunitiesSupport for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ communityMental and physical wellness programsTuition assistanceA 401(k) savings program with an employer match and moreAbout Point72Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit annual base salary range for this role is $185,000-$250,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.