Banking System Project Manager

AXISOFT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager with at least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in the banking and financial sector. The ideal candidate will lead project execution, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure quality compliance through established standards. You will drive team performance, facilitate technical discussions, and manage risks. A competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth will be offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous annual leave package

Great company culture

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of working experience in project management, preferably in the banking and financial sector.
• Expertise in project management methodologies (PMP, Agile, Scrum); PMP certification is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with SDLC and QA processes (e.g., CMMI).

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, milestones, and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project progress to ensure compliance with company standards and client requirements.
• Foster a high-performance team culture and motivate team members.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to ensure projects are delivered on budget.

Skills

CMMI

Agile

Project Management

Risk Management

JIRA

Team Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Software Development

PMP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Project Management & Execution
  • Define project scope, milestones, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Monitor project progress, cost, and quality, ensuring compliance with company standards (e.g., CMMI, Agile) and client requirements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams (development, testing, product, etc.), clarify roles, and optimize collaboration efficiency.
• Technical Leadership
  • Participate in technical solution reviews, assess feasibility, and provide actionable feedback.
  • Understand software development processes (e.g., DevOps, CI/CD) and architecture to engage in deep technical discussions.
  • Drive key technical metrics (code quality, test coverage, performance optimization).
• Stakeholder & Team Management
  • Foster a high-performance team culture, resolving conflicts and motivating members.
  • Communicate project status to clients and senior leadership, managing expectations and change requests.
  • Client-focused: drive decision making and delivery outcomes through a client lens.
• Risk, Budget & Quality Control
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks proactively, including technical, compliance, and resourcing risks.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on budget, with proper documentation for cost controls and financial reporting.
  • Monitor deliverables to ensure adherence to quality, performance, and regulatory benchmarks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 5 years of working experience in project management, preferably in the banking and financial sector.
• Expertise in project management methodologies (PMP, Agile, Scrum); PMP certification is a plus.
• Hands‑on experience with SDLC and QA processes (e.g., CMMI), and tools like Jira or MS Project.

Preferred

• Background in software architecture or core development (e.g., Java/Python, microservices, DB optimization).
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects under high‑pressure environments.

Soft Skills

• Results‑driven with a passion for excellence.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary with generous annual performance‑based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits.
• Generous annual leave package and additional paid leaves for work‑life balance.
• Great company culture with friendly team members.

Learning and Development

• Accelerate your expertise in FinTech & Banking.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and innovative projects.

Application

We offer competitive remuneration, comprehensive fringe benefits, international exposure, promising career prospects, training in the technology and business domain, and opportunities to work with global top‑tier financial institutions. Interested parties, please submit your CV to [e-mail].

Your application and personal information will be treated as strictly confidential and used only for purposes of recruitment and selection.

Key Skills

• CMMI
• Budgets
• Quality Control
• Agile
• SDLC
• Risk Management
• Information Technology
• Web Technologies
• Microservices
• Project Management
• JIRA
• Resourcing
• PMP
• Team Management
• Communication Skills
• Agile Scrum
• Decision Making
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Delivery
• Software Development