IT Manager/IT Operation Manager

Private Advertiser; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Singapore is seeking an experienced IT Operations Manager to lead the Technical and Sales teams and oversee day-to-day IT operations and project delivery.

You will drive system development, budgeting, and strategic IT initiatives, collaborating with business units and clients to align technology with business goals while ensuring efficiency and performance across software systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field.
• Proven experience as IT Operations Manager or similar role.
• Experience in IT operations, software systems, and project management.
• Experience leading technical teams and collaborating with sales/business teams.
• Knowledge of SDLC, system implementation, and IT operations.
• Experience in IT costing, budgeting, and resource planning.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Technical and Sales teams.
• Oversee day-to-day IT operations and systems.
• Manage software and IT projects from planning to support.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients on requirements.
• Oversee system development, implementation, maintenance, and performance.
• Prepare IT costing, budgets, resources and timelines.
• Monitor project costs and resource utilization.
• Evaluate and recommend software and technologies.
• Work with Sales on client proposals, pricing, and implementation.
• Monitor system performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop IT processes, policies, and best practices.
• Ensure IT operations and projects align with business objectives.

Skills

IT operations

Team leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Business awareness

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/SE

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Technical and Sales teams
• Oversee day-to-day IT operations, software systems, and technology-related activities
• Manage software and IT projects from planning and implementation to ongoing support and improvement
• Work closely with internal teams and clients to understand business and technical requirements
• Oversee system development, implementation, maintenance, and performance
• Prepare and manage IT costing, budgets, resources, and project timelines
• Monitor project costs and ensure effective utilisation of IT resources
• Evaluate and recommend suitable software, systems, and technologies to support business needs
• Work closely with the Sales Team on client requirements, solution proposals, pricing, and implementation
• Monitor system performance, user feedback, and operational issues and drive continuous improvement
• Develop and implement IT processes, policies, and best practices to improve operational efficiency
• Ensure IT operations and projects are delivered effectively and aligned with business objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience as an IT Operations Manager, IT Manager, Technical Manager, or similar role
• Strong experience in IT operations, software systems, and project management
• Experience leading technical teams and working closely with sales or business teams
• Good understanding of software development lifecycle, system implementation, and IT operations
• Experience in IT costing, budgeting, and resource planning
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong business and commercial awareness
• Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive projects from planning to completion
• Hands-on and results-oriented with strong team management capabilities