Cybersecurity Project Manager

Sopra Steria; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working mode

18 days annual leave

Comprehensive health coverage

Annual bonus

Training & development

Job summary

Sopra Steria is seeking a Cybersecurity Project Manager to lead a global APAC cyber program for a major client in the financial sector. You will manage projects from framing to Run, coordinating regional IT and security teams, and delivering strategic updates to leadership.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in security project delivery in an MNC, PMP and fluency in English; additional French/Chinese is a plus. Hybrid work, strong incentives, and development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business or related field.
• 8+ years of experience delivering security-focused projects in an MNC, banking sector preferred.
• PMP certification (or equivalent); CISSP, CISM or CISA a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal English; French and Chinese a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the global Cyber program for APAC for a portfolio of projects.
• Coordinate resources of local or regional IT and Security teams for on-time delivery.
• Relate global updates, risks and priorities to stakeholders in each phase.
• Prepare and present strategic updates to APAC ExCo and management committees.
• Manage resource and financial planning, including hiring and onboarding.
• Partner with APAC ITP and territory leads to identify KPI gaps and improvements.
• Support department activities such as budget and tool roll-outs.

Skills

Project management

Cyber security

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural coordination

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Master Degree (a plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Outlook

Job description

Sopra Steria is a listed European technology leader specializing in Consulting, Digital Services, and Software. With over 51,000 employees worldwide across Europe, North America and Asia, the Group supports organizations in driving their digital transformation and delivering sustainable business value.

In Asia Pacific, Singapore serves as the regional headquarter for Sopra Steria's Infrastructure, Cloud and Cybersecurity services.

Job Description

For this position, we are looking for a Cybersecurity Project Managerto assist one of our key clients – a leading global investment bank.

The ideal candidate must have a solid background in Program / Project management in IT security, particularly in MNC environment and possess excellent organization and stakeholder's management skills.

Responsibilities:

Manage the global Cyber program for APAC for a portfolio of projects:

• Manage the lifecycle of the projects in their different phases (framing, validation, execution and transition to Run), in coordination with Global PMO
• Relay the global updates, risks and priorities during each phase of the projects
• Coordinate the different dedicated resources of the projects and other contributors (e.g. local or regional IT and Security teams) for execution of the tasks on time and within budget
• Contribute to the global steering activities of the projects and gather the regional updates and risks from the different regional or local stakeholders
• Regularly prepare and present strategic updates to the APAC ITP ExCo as well as other APAC management committees
• Manage the resource/financial planning related to the projects (incl. hiring & onboarding of project resources)
• Partners with APAC ITP and local territories lead to identify KPI gaps, propose enhancements and track improvement initiatives.
• Support department activities and initiatives (e.g., budget, tools roll-outs, etc)

Technical Requirements:

• Proven track record of managing programs with multiple cross-regional stakeholders.
• Good knowledge (or pass experiences) in cyber security activities.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge of using AI or machine-learning techniques in cyber-security projects (such as
• reporting, analysis.etc..) is an advantage

Behavioral:

• Adapted communications to different audience
• Ability to work and coordinate people across multiple domains, with different priorities and interests
• Capacity to synthetize and to articulate complex problem statements for decisions
• Identifies risks, gaps and opportunities; provides data-driven recommendations.
• Thrives in a fast-changing environment; manages tight deadlines with composure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business or related field. Master Degree a plus.
• 8+years' experience delivering security-focused projects in an MNC (banking, consulting, or technology). Experience in the banking sector specifically.
• PMP certification (or equivalent); CISSP, CISM or CISA a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English. French and Chinese a Plus

Additional Information

• Work-life balance: Hybrid working mode, 18 days of Annual leave
• Health & insurance: Comprehensive coverage including General Practitioner, hospitalization, dental, and optical
• Performance incentives: Annual bonus based on individual performance
• Learning & development: Training programs, certification opportunities, and training incentives to support career growth
• Team culture: Regular team-building activities and social events