APAC FinServ Infrastructure Program Lead | Senior PM

World Wide Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

World Wide Technology, a global technology integrator, is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Singapore to lead Financial Services infrastructure programmes across Asia-Pacific. You will mentor Project Managers and Coordinators within the PMO practice and drive delivery excellence.

Responsibilities span multi-workstream management, client relationship building, governance and financials, with strong emphasis on risk, change management and stakeholder engagement across multinational customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT or a related field.
• 10+ years of project management experience with an active PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
• Prior work experience with multinational customers in Financial Services.
• Experience delivering projects or programmes with total value of US$200K - US$500K or above.
• Prior networking, data centre transformation and data centre refresh project management experience strongly desired.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders across a diverse OEM landscape on the same project or programme.
• Delivery experience in network infrastructure and data centre hardware and software covering OEMs such as Cisco, HP, Dell, VMware, EMC and NetApp - at least two mandatory.
• Proven success managing budgeted project P&L, including changes in cost and revenue, with the ability to understand, analyse and create financial reports.
• Working knowledge of both the theoretical and practical aspects of project management.
• Proven experience in people management, strategic planning, risk management and change management.
• Proficiency with project management tooling such as Clarity, Microsoft Project, Excel and Smartsheet.
• Prior experience with a large system integrator is an added advantage (not mandatory).
• Fluency in one or more regional languages is highly desirable given Asia-Pacific portfolio coverage (not mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple concurrent projects, defining interdependencies and actively managing the critical path.
• Manage client interaction and expectations across multiple Financial Services engagements and build strong, durable customer relationships.
• Implement engagement review and quality assurance procedures in line with WWT methodology to ensure profitable, successful execution measured against regional goals and customer satisfaction.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans; minimise WWT exposure and risk across the portfolio.
• Manage and analyse profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilisation across projects; explain variances with root cause and drive corrective action.
• Own resource planning across the portfolio, anticipating capacity conflicts and aligning staffing to delivery priorities before gaps surface.
• Review high-level deliverables and design stakeholder-tiered communications, from delivery team status through to executive programme health briefings.
• Support the presales process, service scoping and customer relationship building.
• Coach and develop Project Managers and Project Coordinators on your engagements, delegating intentionally and giving real-time feedback.
• Contribute playbooks, retrospectives and methodology enhancements that raise delivery standards across the PMO practice.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting / P&L

Leadership

Risk management

Change management

Communication

Problem-solving

Forecasting

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT or related field

PMP or PRINCE2 certification

Tools

Clarity

Microsoft Project

Excel

Smartsheet

Job description

World Wide Technology, a global technology integrator, is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Singapore to lead Financial Services infrastructure programmes across Asia-Pacific. You will mentor Project Managers and Coordinators within the PMO practice and drive delivery excellence.

Responsibilities span multi-workstream management, client relationship building, governance and financials, with strong emphasis on risk, change management and stakeholder engagement across multinational customers.