Project Manager

Remote, EMEA·Added yesterday

Alpaca

33 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Fully remote

    Only from certain places, per the ad: “Remote - EMEA”

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Alpaca doesn't mention sponsorship, but this role may fit the Digital nomad visa.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Junior-level role.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Competitive Salary & Stock Options
  • Health Benefits
  • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
  • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of enterprise-level business project management experience with strong process, analysis, design, and documentation skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, to drive clarity on goals, set expectations, and collect feedback
  • Demonstrated problem-solving ability and attention to detail to deliver high-quality output while meeting deadlines.
  • Flexibility to work with customers around the world
  • Familiarity and interest in FinTech, financial markets, and investing applications
  • Experience with communication and project management tools such as Slack, JIRA, Confluence, Basecamp and Google Workspace
  • Startup mindset
  • Sales and customer success background, leading the customer experience
  • Training/enablement experience
  • Brokerage/stocks experience
  • Crypto experience

Technical background, including:

  • Familiarity with Metabase
  • Experience with modern APIs (REST, Websockets, Server Sent Events)
  • Experience with enterprise software implementations
  • Technical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with issue management (JIRA) and API logging tool
  • Familiarity with Postman and curl requests

The role

As a Project Manager, you will be expected to leverage deep cross-functional expertise to coordinate with enterprise customers globally, guiding integrations from conception to launch by aligning technical teams, managing timelines, mitigating risks, and ensuring all deliverables meet strategic objectives in the following ways:

  • Own end-to-end project management for enterprise launches using our brokerage APIs (equities, crypto, options, and more)
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders (product, engineering, compliance teams, etc.) to scope, plan, and execute integration timelines
  • Work cross-functionally with internal teams (BD, engineering, legal, compliance, operations and customer success) to resolve issues and align on resources
  • Facilitate weekly partner check-ins, drive action items, and ensure progress toward key deliverables
  • Track and report on project status, risks, and dependencies to internal leadership and partner stakeholders
  • Help partners navigate onboarding requirements, such as KYC, AML and regulatory disclosures
  • Document processes and continuously improve onboarding frameworks to scale future partner integrations

Internally, the Project Manager is a key person to give the best context of a partner to many teams, including leadership. Simply put, the Project Manager is the voice of the customer internally at Alpaca.

As a project manager in a highly collaborative role, the ideal candidate must demonstrate a strong communication, troubleshooting, solutioning and proactiveness skillset.

What you'll do

  • Be the face of Alpaca to some of the largest enterprise businesses in their respective regions
  • Provide updates to Alpaca's leadership team, being transparent with successes, blockers and solutions
  • Stay updated on internal product development timelines, and work closely with the technical teams to roll out new features to partners
  • Establish yourself as a subject matter expert on Alpaca's API and collaborate with fintechs around the world
  • Ensure feature requests by partners are communicated to the technical teams and are adequately prioritized
  • Support the success team with advice on integration items, including new products
  • Solutionize for partners targeting key regions Alpaca is focusing on, driving the company's mission to open financial services to everyone on the planet
  • Create internal and external resources that can be leveraged by both partners and internal teams

About Alpaca

Alpaca is a financial technology company that provides API-first brokerage infrastructure, enabling developers and businesses to build and operate trading applications. Founded in 2015, the company offers commission-free trading APIs, global market data, and a crypto trading platform, serving a wide range of clients from fintech startups to established financial institutions. Alpaca is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, and has expanded its operations globally, including a significant presence in Spain.

In Spain, Alpaca has established a technology and operations hub, with a growing team of engineers, analysts, and operations specialists. The company's culture emphasizes innovation, agility, and a global mindset, making it an attractive destination for international professionals. With roles spanning software engineering, market data, and trading operations, Alpaca offers opportunities for those interested in the intersection of finance and technology, and its Spanish office plays a key role in supporting its EMEA and APAC operations.

Founded
2015
Employees
100–500
Headquarters
San Francisco, USA
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • Alpaca has a significant engineering and operations hub in Madrid, Spain, which is a key part of its global expansion.
  • The company offers a remote-friendly work culture, with many roles allowing flexibility, which can be beneficial for international hires.
  • Alpaca provides visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates, making it easier for professionals to relocate to Spain.
  • The company is at the forefront of fintech innovation, offering exposure to cutting-edge technologies in trading and blockchain.
  • Alpaca's diverse team includes employees from over 30 countries, fostering an inclusive and multicultural work environment.

In their own words

About the company & team

Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more.

Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totalling over 10 million brokerage accounts.

Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.

Alpaca is proudly backed by $400 million in funding from top-tier global investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Opera Tech Ventures, SBI Group, Derayah Financial, Unbound, Peak XV, Elefund, and Y Combinator.

Our Team Members:

We're a dynamic team of 400+ globally distributed members who thrive working from our favorite places around the world, with teammates spanning the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, the UK, and beyond!

We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth. If you align with our core values-Stay Curious, Have Empathy, and Be Accountable-and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Additional information

Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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