IT Project Manager

STEENBOK PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Singapore is looking for a Project Manager to oversee application development projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the banking sector, strong project management skills, and the ability to coordinate with diverse stakeholders. Responsibilities include leading projects from initiation to delivery and providing technical oversight. Preferred certifications include PMP or PRINCE2. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on quality and timeliness.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in the banking industry, with knowledge of financial systems.
• Ability to manage application projects from planning to delivery.
• Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage application development projects ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Act as liaison between internal teams and external vendors.
• Provide technical oversight leveraging programming and database knowledge.

Skills

Banking Experience

Project Management Expertise

Communication Skills

Technical Background

Problem-Solving

Education

PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certifications

Tools

SQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Project Management: Lead and manage application development and implementation projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary liaison between internal teams, external vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and alignment on project objectives.
• Technical Oversight: Provide guidance on technical aspects of projects, leveraging your programming and database knowledge to support design, development, and troubleshooting.
• Risk & Issue Management: Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues promptly to keep projects on track.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare project plans, status reports, and other documentation for management and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Banking Experience: Proven experience working in the banking industry, with a strong understanding of financial systems and regulatory requirements.
• Project Management Expertise: Demonstrated ability to manage application projects end-to-end, including planning, execution, and delivery.
• Communication Skills: Excellent ability to coordinate with diverse stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams.
• Technical Background: Hands-on knowledge of programming languages, SQL, and database management systems.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to address technical and operational challenges.
• Preferred Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent (a plus but not mandatory).