Data & AI Project Leader for Business Impact

NCS Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development support

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

NCS Pte Ltd is seeking a Project Manager with strong Data & AI domain experience to lead planning, execution, and delivery of data-driven solutions. You will collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

The role blends project management discipline with technical understanding and stakeholder engagement to drive measurable business outcomes through data, analytics, and AI technologies.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of project management experience
• 2–3 years in data, analytics, or AI projects
• Strong understanding of data lifecycle management and analytics tools
• Proven experience leading cross-functional technical teams in agile or hybrid environments
• Excellent stakeholder communication, negotiation and presentation skills
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for Data & AI initiatives, including scoping, planning, resource allocation, budgeting and risk management.
• Define objectives, timelines, and deliverables with cross-functional teams (data engineers, data scientists, business analysts).
• Monitor progress and manage dependencies to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure governance, security, and data management standards are followed.
• Serve as the main point of contact for project communications and updates.
• Prepare and present project reports and dashboards to leadership and stakeholders.
• Identify risks, manage issues and change requests, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Data & AI PM

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Agile / Hybrid delivery

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

NCS Pte Ltd is seeking a Project Manager with strong Data & AI domain experience to lead planning, execution, and delivery of data-driven solutions. You will collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

The role blends project management discipline with technical understanding and stakeholder engagement to drive measurable business outcomes through data, analytics, and AI technologies.