AM/M, Project Manager

IMDA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a Mid-Senior level Project Manager to coordinate multiple technology projects and facilitate team collaboration. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of project management experience in a fast-paced environment and a Bachelor’s degree. Responsibilities include tracking project progress, scheduling, and managing communication between teams. This position offers a full-time employment contract with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in a fast-paced technology environment.
• Ability to effectively liaise between technical and non-technical team members.
• Proficiency in tracking and managing short-term projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track multiple projects across various teams.
• Facilitate collaboration between industry development and technology teams.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and reports.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in any field or equivalent experience

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

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About Us:
IMDA is spearheading Singapore’s drive to be a world leading Digital Economy. We want to empower our companies and workforce with digital technologies and enable Singapore to be a leading Digital Economy globally.
The team is set up to position Singapore at the frontier of technology, by deepening value capture and tech intensity in Singapore. We aim to shift from the traditional playbook to early engagement, by anchoring key frontier tech companies early in Singapore.

Why Join Us?

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for keeping project milestones in check, while facilitating collaboration between our industry development and technology teams. These include tracking multiple projects across multiple technology areas, and providing project updates to IMDA’s senior leadership. If you are passionate about shaping the future of quantum computing and communications, AI and trust, and its impact on various industries, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.

What You Will Be Working On

• Coordinate and track multiple projects across the various teams, ensuring efficient progress and timely completion.
• Facilitate collaboration between the industry development and technology team, ensuring effective communication and alignment of goals.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, statuses, and reports, serving as the primary source of project information for the teams.
• Organise and lead regular cadence meetings to keep senior leadership updated on project progress, challenges, and achievements.
• Identify and help overcome blockers in project execution, proactively proposing solutions and facilitating decision-making processes.
• Implement and manage project management tools and processes to enhance team efficiency and transparency.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in any field or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in a fast-paced technology environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively liaise between technical and non-technical team members.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with a focus on tracking and managing short-term projects.
• Experience in facilitating collaboration between diverse teams, particularly business development and technology teams.
• Ability to quickly understand and summarise complex technical concepts for reporting purposes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving project blockers.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and their business implications is a plus.
• Adaptability and comfort with working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
Position will commensurate with experience.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• Government Administration

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