Project Manager

Singtel Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee Telco/ICT projects. This role requires a strong background in IT, project management certification, and adept communication skills to manage stakeholders effectively. Join us to make impactful contributions and facilitate successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of IT experience or 5 years of Project Management experience in Telco and IT.
• High level verbal, written communication and presentation skills required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned Telco/ICT projects and transitions.
• Lead project team members and manage customer relationships.
• Provide project documentation and facilitate handover to maintenance team.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Negotiation

Education

Degree in Computing or Technical or Engineering domain

Professional certification in Project Management (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, CITPM)

Job description

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An empowering career at Singtel begins with a Hello. Our purpose, to Empower Every Generation, connects people to the possibilities they need to excel. Every "hello" at Singtel opens doors to new initiatives, growth, and BIG possibilities that takes your career to new heights. So, when you say hello to us, you are really empowered to say…“Hello BIG Possibilities”.

Make an impact by:

• Management of assigned Telco/ICT projects and transitions complying with Project Management Methodology (PMM) that covers Initiation, Define, Organise & Plan, Implement & Control and Handover & Closure.
• Lead the project team members (matrix reporting) that are key to the successful delivery of the projects.
• Manage change to project scope and schedule to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Record risk and issue and timely escalation to relevant stakeholders for resolution.
• Communication to stakeholders and project reporting.
• Help the team members to resolve conflicts and interface problems within the project and ensure successful delivery of the project.
• Manage customer relationship during the projects through strong governance.
• Provide pre-sales support for RFPs by preparing Gantt chart, customized response for bid questions and presentation on Project Management to potential customers.
• Provide regular updates on progress of the project to the customers.
• Provide weekly/monthly project status reports to management.
• Ensure that customer projects are completed with high quality and to the customer’s satisfaction.
• Provide Project Completion Handover Documentation to customer.
• Facilitate project handover to maintenance team.

Skills for Success:

• Degree in Computing or Technical or Engineering domain
• At least 10 years of IT experience in a multi-disciplinary environment (e.g. Data Centre Operations, Network, Storage, Server, Middleware, Cloud, Cyber Security) in a customer fronting role or at least 5 years of Project Management experience in Telco and IT infrastructure environment.
• Certified with Professional certification in Project Management, e.g. PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or CITPM.
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently, as well as in a team
• Competent at communicating at the Senior and Executive Management level.
• High level verbal, written communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.