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# Project Manager at IEX Group

- **Company:** IEX Group
- **Location:** New York, NY
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09
- **Apply:** https://iex.io/careers/apply?gh_jid=8106318

## Job description

## About IEX

IEX is an exchange operator and technology company dedicated to innovating for performance in capital markets. Founded in 2012, IEX launched a new kind of securities exchange in 2016 that combines a transparent business model and unique architecture designed to protect investors. Today, IEX applies its proprietary technology and experience to drive performance across asset classes, serve investors, and advocate for transparent and competitive markets.

## About the Role

IEX is looking for a driven and experienced Project Manager to guide the development and deployment of mission-critical projects.

You will create and execute processes to streamline workflows and minimize friction for the development team. You will track and stabilize critical projects, resolve roadblocks, and anticipate the team’s needs to enable IEX’s engineers to focus on the technical problems they are best equipped to solve.

You will collaborate extensively with Engineering, Compliance, Operations, Marketing, Information Security and Executives to ensure that IEX’s highest-priority projects produce industry-transforming results.

Your work will be varied based on IEX’s changing needs; at times, you will be enlisted to manage a complex project pipeline, coordinate engineering work and schedules, and contribute to internal and external inquiries as needed. This position requires a versatile combination of project management, process optimizations, and creating or maintaining documentation.

In any capacity, you are above all else a leader who does whatever it takes to fix tough problems with order and integrity.

## About You

- Highly organized and proficient in project-related work
- Highly adaptable to work seamlessly across functions, including cross collaboration with various teams
- Intellectually curious, with the ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and systems
- Team player who can motivate colleagues to achieve great results
- Can drive initiatives independently

## What You'll Do

- Communicate to the various levels of the organization around project status, risks, issues, actions, and dependencies. Ability to synthesize based on the audience is a must
- Curate and maintain IEX’s roadmap and development life cycle, being the steward of the development life cycle framework and creating the structure to iteratively produce better outcomes
- Capture and prioritize backlog of business goals and associated projects
- Create and track schedules for a multitude of deliverables, funneling all data into the strategic roadmap
- Run daily stand ups to capture project statuses, remove impediments and open bridges of communication
- Promote adherence to strict compliance policies and software development procedures
- Assisting with planning, budgeting and tracking expenditures to ensure projects remain within the approved financial limits
- Work with other project managers to ensure smooth transitions between delivery teams

## Your Background

- 7+ years’ experience in project management role, having broker-dealer, financial vendor, or experience working at an exchange is a plus
- Agile project management experience
- Experience with Atlassian toolset (such as JIRA, Confluence and Atlassian Roadmaps) preferred
- Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task various projects within targeted timelines
- Understanding of regulatory requirements relating to data, information retention, and technology infrastructure management
- Familiarity with Regulation NMS is a plus

## Why you should apply

- Comprehensive [Benefits](https://iex.io/careers/)
- Unlimited PTO
- 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision
- New hire stock equity (RSUs)
- 401K employer match
- OneMedical membership
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Flexible workplace
- Employer charity match
- Learning stipend
- Commuter benefits
- Jump Start onboarding program
- Internal mentor program cross-departmentally
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting annual base pay is between $170,000 and $190,000 for this NY-based position. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The annual base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role is eligible for bonus and equity.

Here at IEX, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. This policy not only complies with all applicable laws and protects workers' rights but is vital to IEX’s overall mission and values.

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## About IEX Group

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: IEX Group is a high-performance U.S. stock exchange operator and technology company dedicated to innovating for market integrity and investor protection.
- **Entity Type**: Private (operates a registered national securities exchange)
- **Headquarters**: New York, NY, USA (3 World Trade Center, 58th floor)
- **Founded**: 2012 (based on public history; IEX exchange launched in 2016)
- **Founders**: Brad Katsuyama (CEO), Ronan Ryan (COO), Rob Park (CTO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Financial services – stock exchange and trading technology; expanding into options exchange.
- **Target customers**: Institutional brokers, asset managers, retail brokers, and liquidity providers (B2B capital markets).
- **Mission/purpose**: "Think Big, Do Good" – level the playing field, protect investors, and improve market integrity through transparent, innovative trading solutions.

## Products & Services
- **IEX Exchange**: A U.S. stock exchange offering equitable, high-performance trading with unique features like the D-Limit (discretionary limit) order type. Top 3 in quote presence among 16 U.S. exchanges (Russell 3000). Notional value traded using D-Limit exceeded $8.6 trillion since inception.
- **IEX Options (coming soon)**: A new options exchange designed to arm liquidity providers with risk management technology and reduce adverse selection.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company)
- **Key Metric**: $8.6 trillion notional value traded on IEX Exchange using D-Limit since inception; daily traded volume data disclosed quarterly.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: IEX has strong relationships with brokers and investors across the financial industry. Board and advisory committees include diverse industry stakeholders.
- **Growth Signals**: Expanding into options exchange; maintaining top-3 quote presence; continuous innovation in order types and market structure.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Transparent, broker-neutral exchange model** – no conflict of interest from proprietary trading or data monetization.
- **Proprietary technology** – D-Limit and other innovative order types reduce information leakage and improve execution quality.
- **Proven track record** – $8.6 trillion notional traded on D-Limit demonstrates adoption by sophisticated market participants.
- **Culture of high performance** – attracts top engineering, product, and finance talent.

## Strategic Focus
- **Options launch** – entering the options market with a differentiated, technology-first offering.
- **Continued innovation** in market structure and order types to benefit all participants.
- **Talent growth** – building teams across engineering, data infrastructure, security, finance, and product.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: "Think Big, Do Good" – emphasis on innovation, growth mindset, resilience, and teamwork. Celebrated for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
- **Hybrid work**: Flexible environment – teams decide how and where to work (home, road, office).
- **Office**: NYC headquarters with stunning views, in-office gym (weights, Peloton, showers), and lunch-and-learns.
- **Benefits**:
  - 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision premiums for employees, spouses, and dependents.
  - 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
  - Unlimited PTO with a flexible vacation policy.
  - $5,000 annual learning stipend + $1,000 non-profit donation match.
  - Competitive compensation packs (equity, bonus, 401k with company match).
  - One Medical membership covered.
- **Internal mobility**: Encouraged to learn across departments; internship and early career programs available.
- **Open roles** (as of search): Software Engineer for Test, Market Operations Specialist (Options), Commercial Counsel, Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, FP&A Associate, Senior Network Engineer, Senior Systems Reliability Engineer, Risk Management Associate.

## Sources
1. [iex.io – Home](https://www.iex.io/)
2. [iex.io – About Us](https://www.iex.io/about)
3. [iex.io – Careers](https://www.iex.io/careers)
4. [iex.io – Benefits Guide](https://www.iex.io/article/iex-benefits-package)
5. [LinkedIn – IEX Group Open Positions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/iex-group-inc-)

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