IT Project Manager (IT Consulting)

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

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced project manager to lead project teams and ensure successful delivery of projects. This role involves developing comprehensive project plans, managing stakeholder relationships, and monitoring project progress to achieve strategic goals. Ideal candidates have a strong background in project management and risk analysis. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing project lifecycles from initiation to closure.
• Strong background in leading project teams and fostering collaboration.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and drive execution.
• Manage project teams and stakeholders.
• Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Project management

Risk analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Job description

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation and dependencies and drive project execution from initiation to closure.
• Manage and lead project teams.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability, ensuring strong cross functional teamwork and alignment to project goals and objectives.
• Effectively communicate project progress, status, and key decisions to stakeholders, including senior management, and provide regular updates on project metrics, risk and dependencies.
• Own and be responsible for the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, meeting requirements and within allocated budget.
• Manage project lifecycle, from requirement, design, technical construction, testing, acceptance, training, documentation and implementation, in accordance with the Project Management Process and Methodology
• Work closely with Project Lead/Owner or Sponsor to drive strategic or major initiatives as part of the organization’s roadmap and strategy.
• Participate in pre-project activities such as estimation of project efforts, preparation of high-level project plan with project timeline and resource requirements/staffing and organization of project team.
• Manage relationships across all departments, partners including external parties (vendor and/or outsource partners), defining requirements, agreeing terms, and ensuring delivery in accordance to agreed timeline.
• Monitor and track progress of projects and stay on top of the projects to ensure smooth execution.
• Analyse and highlight project risks and develop necessary risk mitigation plans.
• Analyse and highlight project dependencies to pre-empt project issues.
• Maintain project issue register to keep close match of the project issues till their resolution.
• Develop, prepare, and deliver Management Information and reports regularly to support decision making.
• Take accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company.
• Highlight any potential concerns /risks and proactively shares best risk management practices.