Lead Engineer/Engineer (Project Manager/Business Analyst), xCloud

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in Singapore is seeking a Lead Engineer/Project Manager to oversee ICT application systems. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with security guidelines. Candidates should have a strong background in IT and project management, with relevant experience in software development and enterprise-level projects.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant working experience.
• Experience in full software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in enterprise-level projects (Cloud, DevSecOps, Agile, Data Analytics) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Project manage and propose feasible solutions for identified projects.
• Elicit business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Manage vendors and ensure compliance with service level agreements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Facilitation skills

Writing skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Information Technology/Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

What the role is:

HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.As a Lead Engineer/Engineer (Project Manager/Business Analyst) in HTX, you will collaborate with key stakeholders in the delivery of ICT application systems. This include eliciting business needs and analysing business problems in order to define and deliver suitable ICT solutions to address business needs.

What you will be working on:

The job-holder will be responsible to project manage and propose feasible solutions for the identified projects or systems, which include the following:• Work with various key stakeholders to elicit, scope and manage the business requirements• Conceptualise the project, develop the business case for approval• Translate business requirements into Technical specifications• Manage and execute the procurement of the ICT application system in a timely manner• Evaluate and recommend the solution that best address the needs• Manage the vendors to develop and deliver the solution• Identify, manage project risks and implications to the project and to recommend mitigating measures• Manage contractual and payment matters affecting the projects and ensure that systems are operating according to service level agreements• Understand the various prevailing policies and security guidelines and to ensure the system and processes are designed to comply with these policies and guidelines.

What we are looking for:

• Tertiary qualification in Information Technology/Computer Science/Engineering or relevant disciplines.• At least 3-5 years of relevant working experience• Participated in the full software development life cycle (SDLC), with past development experience.• Good analytical, interpersonal, communications, presentation and facilitation skills.• Strong writing skills, preferably with experience in drafting papers for requirements/budget approval. Candidates may be required to submit an essay as part of the selection process.• Competent, self-motivated, pro-active, dedicated and responsible self-starter.• Demonstrate keen interest in keeping up with technology through regular certifications, taking up courses and wide readings on technology matters.• Experience in implementation of enterprise-level projects in at least one of the following areas (Cloud, DevSecOps, Agile Methodologies, Data Analytics, Design Thinking) will be an added advantage.All new hires are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance.As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.#LI-NL1

About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally-ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.