IT Business Partner (Shipping)

SC SHIPPING SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT Business Partner to join their expanding team in Singapore. This role involves managing shipping business requirements, optimizing systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of core business systems. You will engage in special projects, covering all key stages from design to implementation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT management, experience in the maritime or logistics sector, and fluency in both English and Mandarin. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact the shipping industry!

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in IT management or system implementation.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze shipping business needs and translate them into IT solutions.
• Ensure smooth operation of core business systems.

Skills

IT Management

System Implementation

Business Analysis

Process Optimization

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Logistics Management

Bachelor's degree in Shipping

Tools

IMOS

DNV

Job description

Gentco Logistics is a leading international liquid chemical logistics provider with three core business units: chemical tankers (5th largest fleet globally), chemical tank containers (2nd largest fleet globally), and terminal storage tanks. Our global headquarters are in Shanghai, China, supported by a regional headquarters in Singapore and 40 operational offices across six continents. Gentco Logistics is wholly owned by the Junzheng Group (ticker 601216.SH).

The Opportunity:

The IT Business Partner (Shipping) position is a part of the Global IT Department, which is directly overseen by the Group’s CIO. Our team currently comprises of over 40 IT, software, and data professionals primarily based in Shanghai, Singapore, and Moerdijk (the Netherlands). With our IT presence in Singapore rapidly expanding, we are excited to invite you to join our team!

Job Responsibilities:

1. Shipping Business Requirements Management:
   • Conduct in-depth analysis of Shipping business needs and translate them into scalable IT solutions.
   • Continuously optimize business processes to ensure the achievement of business objectives.
2. Shipping Systems Optimization:
   • Based on business scenario research and continuous iteration of system functions, optimize process design and functional support.
   • Ensure that the system can promptly respond to new or optimized business requirements.
3. Shipping System Maintenance:
   • Ensure the smooth operation of core business systems (e.g., IMOS/DNV).
   • Standardize data operation procedures, effectively resolve cross-system interface issues, maintain business continuity and data accuracy.
   • Support the upgrade and maintenance of ship and shore-based business systems.
4. Special Projects Involvement:
   • Participate in the implementation and maintenance of other shipping business system projects.
   • Cover key stages including blueprint design, documentation, system configuration, testing, user training, and pre-go live preparations.
   • Promote standardization in system development and user operation management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or above, with a preference for majors in Computer Science & Technology, Information Technology, Logistics Management, Shipping, or related fields.
• At least 2 to 3 years of experience in IT management or system implementation.
• Preference with prior experience in maritime/shipping or logistics industries.
• PMP or Agile certifications are preferred.
• Strong sense of responsibility, results-oriented, and dedicated to work.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Mandarin is highly desirable to effectively liaise with Chinese-speaking clients and counterparts, understanding their technical requirements.