Project Manager (Hybrid), Athens, Greece

Emerald Zebra is partnering with a Global Financial Services Group to recruit an experienced Project Manager for the Group's Athens, Greece office. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing international organisation where your projects will directly shape the future of technology-driven trading.

The Group:

Our client is a global, technology-led financial services group with a strong presence in the FX and CFD space and a broader focus on innovation-driven trading solutions. Built with a clear emphasis on technology and quality, the group has grown into a recognised player within the international fintech landscape. With a workforce of over 1,400 professionals across many global offices, the organisation supports a diverse client base. The company culture is highly collaborative and ownership-driven, encouraging continuous learning, innovation, and growth while tackling complex challenges as one team.

The Role:

Our client's Delivery team is expanding, and they are looking for a high-caliber Project Manager to join their fast-growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major business transformation and to see your role evolve alongside the company's growth. You will play a critical role in managing and coordinating projects across one or more Software Development teams, ensuring efficient, high-quality, and on-time delivery.

As a Project Manager, you will collaborate closely with other Project Managers, Product Managers, and cross-functional business teams to deliver products and services seamlessly. This is a high-visibility position, placing you at the forefront of company initiatives and allowing you to work directly with senior management and technology leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver multiple projects of varying complexity and size
• Coordinate internal and remote software development teams
• Hold task owners accountable for deliverables and lead regular project meetings
• Facilitate Scrum events, discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution
• Track sprint commitments and promote team ownership to ensure timely delivery
• Ensure requirements are complete, clear, and implementation-ready
• Identify and remove impediments to meet project deadlines
• Collaborate with teams to provide high-level estimations and create release plans
• Coordinate dependencies across teams and functions
• Support internal and external communication to improve transparency and stakeholder alignment
• Work closely with Product Managers to ensure backlogs are well-defined, estimated, and prioritised
• Monitor and analyse team metrics to support fast and efficient delivery
• Follow and continuously improve company processes
• Apply appropriate project management methodologies and tools

Your Profile:

• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in a similar Project Management role
• Experience with project management software, analysis, and reporting methods
• Strong knowledge of tools and techniques such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, etc.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and professional approach with a strong focus on quality
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership abilities
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Proven ability to identify process gaps and propose improvements
• Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle

Nice to Have:

• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum certifications
• Programming or professional technical background
• Experience within the FX industry

What is offered:

• Attractive remuneration package (Salary Range: EUR 40,000 - 50,000 gross/year) with performance-related rewards
• Private health insurance
• Corporate pension fund
• Hybrid working Schedule
• Intellectually stimulating and collaborative work environment
• Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

Join a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation where your contribution makes a real impact. Apply Now via Emerald Zebra by visiting the link!