Project Manager

SGX Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a driven Project Manager to oversee IT projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets align with business goals. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, manage risks, and facilitate clear communication with stakeholders, utilizing both Agile and traditional methodologies.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of IT project management experience.
• Experience with Agile and traditional project methodologies.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review project proposals to define timelines, budgets, resources.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s in IT, Computer Science, or related field

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Job description:

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver IT projects on time, within budget, and aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate will manage cross-functional teams, mitigate risks, and ensure clear communication with all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review project proposals to define timelines, budgets, resources, and execution plans.
• Set clear project goals, milestones, and deliverables.
• Lead and motivate project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain a communication plan for all stakeholders.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
• Track project progress and ensure quality and consistency in reporting.
• Align project outcomes with business objectives.
• Set standards for documentation and reporting.
• Continuously look for ways to improve project management practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in IT, Computer Science, or related field (MBA preferred) with at least 8 years of IT project management experience.
• Experience with Agile and traditional project methodologies.
• Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Confluence.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications preferred
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills, especially under pressure.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and negotiate in an environment which the role may not directly control resources.
• Proven ability to understand complex business requirements and system workflows.