Research Project Manager

WorldQuant is seeking a dedicated and motivated Project Manager to oversee global Research initiatives. The Project Manager will coordinate activities with various global managers and leaders to drive extensive and sustainable growth.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree or advanced degree(s) from a leading university
• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager or in similar role
• Experience as a team leader
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Self-starter: has shown an ability to set up initiatives and see them to the end without supervision.
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively
• Strong familiarity with project management methodologies and best practices
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget and timeline
• Ability to diagnose problems quickly and foresee potential issues
• Ability to multitask, work independently and as an integral member of the team with minimal supervision

Benefits

• Competitive financial compensation
• Friendly and collegial working environment
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive employee benefits
• A culture of continuous learning