Job Description

First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.


As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.


EPAM is seeking a highly motivated and experienced

Project Manager

to join our Front Office Technology team. This role is critical to delivering strategic initiatives that enhance and transform Front Office systems and processes. The successful candidate will own end-to-end project delivery using a disciplined waterfall approach, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

Own full lifecycle project management with clear waterfall timelines and structured governance Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project Work directly with Front Office desks and senior stakeholders, ensuring strong communication and alignment Connect the dots across multiple teams, dependencies, and workstreams to ensure seamless execution Champion best practices, tools, and structured governance frameworks Manage 2-3 concurrent projects with accountability for outcomes Drive initiatives from start to finish with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Requirements

Proven experience delivering projects in a waterfall environment (Agile/Scrum is not suitable for this role) Strong risk and issue management capabilities Highly self-driven and proactive, with the ability to work independently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, particularly with Front Office teams Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

We offer

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized) Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter) Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided) Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided) Employee Assistance Program Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection Accident Insurance Employee Discounts Pet Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Program

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

Engineer the Future with a Career at EPAM




This posting includes a good faith range of the salary EPAM would reasonably expect to pay the selected candidate. The range provided reflects base salary only. Individual compensation offers within the range are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to: geographic location, experience, credentials, education, training; the demand for the role; and overall business and labor market considerations. Most candidates are hired at a salary within the range disclosed. Salary range: $120,000 - $140,000. In addition, the details highlighted in this job posting above are a general description of all other expected benefits and compensation for the position.




EPAM will not provide new H-1B visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates with existing transferable H-1B status may be considered.