Project Manager - Gov Projects

thales solutions asia pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales in Singapore seeks a Project Lead with 5+ years of experience delivering software-centric systems. You will lead the project team, interface with customers on solution architecture and performance, and report progress for internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires strong stakeholder management in a multi-cultural, international context and experience with SaaS/Cloud solutions. Responsibilities include guiding capture and bids, aligning requirements with the product roadmap, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in similar positions on projects delivering software-centric systems.
• Good experience in the UTM or ATM domain and knowledge of relative standards.
• Experience in managing diverse stakeholders with different objectives.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment and with international customers.
• Experience in product driven model, Product Line Engineering and Lean/Agile Engineering.
• SaaS and Cloud based solution.

Responsibilities

• Support capture, bid and project teams to understand context and define initial needs baseline.
• Act as the primary leader of the project team.
• Act as lead interface with the Customer regarding solution architecture, design and performance.
• Reports on the project progress, internally and externally.
• Alerts in a timely manner to Management as needed.
• Understand and translate customer needs and orient solution to comply with product architecture and roadmap.
• Master project requirements and ensure interface with customer until delivery and deployment.
• Identify risks and opportunities and related mitigation plans; organise meetings and peer reviews as needed.

Skills

Stakeholder Relationship Management

Accountability

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Multicultural collaboration

Job description

Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.

In Singapore, Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973, originally focused on aerospace activities in the Asia-Pacific region. With 2,000 employees across three local sites, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across aerospace (including air traffic management), defence and security, and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors. Together, we’re shaping the future by enabling customers to make pivotal decisions that safeguard communities and power progress.

Responsibilities :

• Support capture, bid and project team tounderstand the context and customer needsand defines the initial needs baseline;
• Acts as the primary leader of the project team.
• Acts as lead interfacewith the Customer as regards Solution architecture, design and performance
• Reports on the project progress, internally and externally
• Alertsin a timely manner the Management as needed.

More precisely in the context of the project:

• Understand and translate customer needs and orient solution to comply with the product architecture and roadmap,
• Master project requirements,
• Ensure interface with customer until delivery and deployment
• Identifies and reviews the risks and opportunities and the related mitigation plans throughout the project
• Organiseswhen appropriate meetings and peer reviews in order toperform against the risks identified

Requirement:

• 5+ years experience in similar positions on projects delivering software-centric systems.
• Good experience in the UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management) or ATM (Air Traffic Management) Domain and knowledge of relative standards
• Experience in managing diverse stakeholders with different objectives
• Proven ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment and with international customers
• Experience in Product driven model, Product Line Engineering and Lean/Agile Engineering
• SaaS and Cloud based solution

Knowledge / skill

• Stakeholder Relationship Management
• Ability to ensure accountability, to create customer intimacy and to build trust
• Critical thinking and Analysis capacity (ability to evaluate issue or situation to qualify the issue or situation)
• Positive attitude combined with excellent interpersonal and motivational skills.