IT Program Manager

People Search Consultants; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

People Search Consultants is seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager in Singapore to lead development, planning, and delivery of complex projects. You will drive end-to-end lifecycle activities, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with corporate policies and timelines.

The role requires 8+ years of experience in large-scale, global projects, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to work independently. Travel is required as part of regional/global responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines.
• PMP or equivalent certification is highly desired.
• At least 8 years of full end-to-end IT Project Management experience.
• Experience in managing large and complex global projects.
• Regional/Global context experience is highly preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to work independently.
• Traveling is required.

Responsibilities

• Be the overall driver for development, planning, managing and tracking of IT project activities.
• Handle project related matters and ensure it complies with the company's internal policies and guidelines.
• Develop realistic work estimates, financial budgets and timelines; monitor performance to ensure financials and staffing are on schedule.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective IT solution development and delivery through prudent project and technical management in the software development lifecycle.
• Plan and manage different parts of the design and build process, and coordinate dependencies of the total solution.
• Review plans prepared by teams to ensure accuracy and inter-team dependencies are covered.
• Review contracts, procurement requests, invoices and make recommendations.
• Work closely with off-shore vendors on project implementation.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Responsibilities

• Be the overall driver for the development, planning, managing and tracking of IT projects activities.
• Handle project related matters and ensure it complies with the company's internal policies and guidelines.
• Develop realistic work estimates, financial budgets and timelines. Monitor performance to ensure that financials and staffing for the project are on schedule.
• To ensure timely and cost effective IT solution development and delivery through prudent project and technical management in software development life cycle.
• Plan and manage different parts of the design and build process, and bring the dependencies of the total solution together.
• Responsible for ensuring plans prepared by each of the teams are accurate and that the dependencies between all the related teams are thought.
• To review contracts, project procurement request, contractual invoices and make recommendation.
• Work closely with off-shore Vendor on project implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines.
• Professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent it's highly desired.
• At least 8 years of full end-to-end IT Project Management.
• Experience in managing large and complex global projects.
• Prior experience in Regional/Global context is highly preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management and able to perform independently.
• Possesses good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Traveling is required.