Project Manager, Banking & Financial Institutions

PRIMESTAFF MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Singapore seeks a Project Manager to lead large-scale data center migrations and drive digital transformation initiatives across 19 countries. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in banking project management and a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks. The role includes managing cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance while delivering successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years project management in banking/financial services.
• 5+ years managing large-scale data center migrations.
• Deep knowledge of virtualization and data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale data center migration ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Manage C-level presentations and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Identify project risks and manage escalations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Change governance

Risk management

Presentation skills

Job description

About the Job:

Lead the infrastructure migration across multiple technology platforms for our client's global banking operations. Spearhead enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives spanning 19 countries while maintaining strict regulatory compliance and operational excellence in a fast-paced financial services environment.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end delivery of large-scale data center migration from planning through post-migration stabilization, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management

• Orchestrate dual vendor tracks, manage C-level presentations, and coordinate cross-functional teams including infrastructure architects and engineering teams

• Drive project approvals through investment committees, lead steering committees, and ensure adherence to banking regulatory frameworks and audit requirements

• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, manage escalations, and implement change governance processes to ensure successful delivery

• Report progress to senior stakeholders, manage scope changes, and optimize resource allocation and timeline delivery across the enterprise

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years project management in banking/financial services with 5+ years managing large-scale data center migrations

• Deep knowledge of virtualization, hypervisor environments, and data center infrastructure with proven migration delivery experience

• Strong understanding of banking regulatory landscape, compliance requirements, and financial services operational frameworks

• Exceptional stakeholder management and presentation abilities with experience engaging C-level executives and leading cross-functional teams