Project Manager

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

Job summary

A leading company in aviation services is seeking a skilled Project Manager to optimize productivity and ensure program success. The ideal candidate will guide multiple initiatives, ensuring adherence to organizational objectives while embodying the values of safety, performance, and customer satisfaction. This role requires exceptional leadership and project management skills, with an emphasis on strategic alignment with broader business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in project management.
• Ability to manage budgets and pro-actively handle project challenges.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead multiple projects through all management phases.
• Develop project assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement.
• Meet with stakeholders to discuss project status and goals.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

PRINCE2 qualification

Six Sigma certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

At dnata we take pride in leading the aviation industry through optimisation and innovation, and a key enabler to maintaining this position is an effective project management.

Therefore, we are searching for an enterprising Project Manager who shares our determination to deliver our vision of being the worlds most admired air and travel services provider.

The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives. As a natural leader, this person should have strong talent for project coordination and delegation. Ultimately, the project manager should be motivated by a desire to optimize productivity and nurture program success from inception to completion.

Duties and Responsibilities

Be a role model for dnata’s values: safety and security, performance driven, delighting customers, Strategize, implement, and maintain project initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives

To oversee and/or lead multiple initiatives simultaneously through all four project management phases (planning, build-up, implementation, and closeout, ensuring program goals are reached

Develop project assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement

Meeting with stakeholders, senior leadership to discuss project status and goals

Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity

Pro-actively manage and resolve project challenges, time slippage, scope creep, quality issues, and people

Establish and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and goals; whilst holding project team members accountable to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget

Understand and adhere to dnata policies, governance, and legal guidelines, ensuring given projects are in full compliance; to protect and maintain shareholder / brand value

Carry out additional duties as may be reasonably requested by the leadership team

Consistently project a professional, confident, controlled and customer service focused attitude and demeanour

Promote and personally invest in dnata4good, our employee-driven initiative that recognises the communities we serve by supporting charities and community development projects that align with our charitable pillars

Contribute to a safety-first environment and work within Workplace Health and Safety policies, procedures, and guidelines at all times

Be a role model for dnata’s values: safety and security, performance driven, delighting customers, imagination, respect and service excellence

Live and champion dnata’s Environment Sustainability Framework, meeting our commitment to our three priority focus areas; to reduce emissions, consume responsibility and protect wildlife & habitats

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience and/or relevant professional qualification (such as PMP, PRINCE2, Six Sigma)

Advanced project control system skills; including a high competency in all Microsoft Office applications

Highly organised with the ability to multi-task including expert and seamless time management skills

Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality at all times

Outstanding influencing skills and a proven ability to deal at all levels within a global business, combined with a sound knowledge of effective stakeholder management best practice and managing expectations

Strategic mindset to be able to align the projects with dnata’s broader strategic objectives, understanding big picture and long-term goals.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, working with all levels of management

Can obtain security clearance and qualify for an air-side security pass (no legal restrictions)