Murex Project Manager

Bounteous; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Murex is seeking an experienced Delivery Project Manager in Singapore to oversee capital markets technology projects. You will drive on-time delivery within budget, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while coordinating cross-functional teams including client personnel, vendors, and internal staff.

Required are a Bachelor/Master in Engineering or Finance, 5+ years in project delivery, and fluency in Mandarin and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Engineering or equivalent; Master’s in Finance/Business preferred.
• 5+ years as a delivery project manager on capital markets tech platforms.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin, written and spoken.
• Experience leading multi-cultural teams and vendor environments.
• Proven track record in proposals, planning, resourcing and project governance.

Responsibilities

• Support sales to win quality new business through accurate estimation of components, timescales and costs.
• Engage with clients to demonstrate value of project management.
• Produce quality client proposals and manage projects to Murex quality standards.
• Maintain contract alignment, pricing, and project initiation documents.
• Lead multi-phase project plans with client, vendors, and internal teams; manage P&L and report deviations.

Skills

Mandarin language

English communication

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Budgeting

Murex platform experience

Education

Bachelor or Master in Engineering

Master’s in Finance/Business

Tools

PMP certification

PRINCE2 certification

Capital markets platform experience

Job description

Manage single or multiple projects in ensuring that client solutions are delivered on time within agreed budget and meeting the required quality standards.

• Can speak Mandarin, can read and write (type) Chinese
• Engineering degree (Bachelor or Master) or equivalent or Master’s degree in Finance/Business
• Around 10 years’ business experience among which 5 years+ as a delivery project manager on a capital markets technology platform preferred
• Effective communication skills in English and Mandarin, verbally and in writing
• Worked in a multi-cultural environment and delivered projects in vendor environment
• Prior experience as part of a management team (lead role with planning, resourcing and issue/change responsibilities) that successfully managed a full life cycle implementation
• Experience in supporting business development opportunities through proposal creation, review and presentation
• Client oriented
• Flexibility in terms of working hours
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage project teams and prioritize tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 being advantageous.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to achieving project goals and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Support the sales function to facilitate winning quality new business through:
• Ensure accurate estimation of project components, required timescales & costs
• Engage with the client to demonstrate the value of project management
• Contribute to the production of quality client proposals
• Manage and deliver projects on time and up to Murex quality standards, in order to achieve client satisfaction and increase revenue for Murex:
• Ensure the contract and the terms of reference are signed and returned in order to clarify the project requirements up front with all personnel involved
• Ensure consistency between the final approved client proposal, the contract and the project initiation document in terms of pricing/effort, timescales, deliverables, responsibilities, milestones and payment terms
• Build, agree and communicate multi-phase, multi-tier, multi-party project plans with mixed project teams consisting of client personnel, 3rd party personnel and our teams
• Define and document resources, skill requirements, project charter, milestones and metrics per our standard methods and practices and the customer’s contractual agreement
• Hold project P&L responsibility, controlling and monitoring project progress against time and budget, redressing project slippage and reporting deviations in excess of tolerance
• Accountable for the accurate and timely reporting of project status
• Take responsibilities of the project financials in assigned areas including resource costs/client invoicing
• Work closely with the project team (project manager officer, business analyst, stream leads, team members) to ensure work coordination
• Manage effectively the issues escalation to the appropriate level within the client’s or our organization when necessary
• Obtain the client’s acceptance of the solution upon project completion
• Deliver the correct software (including customizations) for a project and manage any operating system or base application software release / upgrade process during the lifecycle of a project