Project Manager (J2EE, .NET, Biometrics)

ERP21 PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the application development lifecycle for government projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in project management, particularly with government contracts. Key responsibilities include managing the project team, developing project plans, and overseeing communication and reporting of project progress. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are essential. Certifications such as PMP or CITPM are advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years working experience as a Project Manager.
• Experience in delivering Government related projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project team to meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Oversee the complete application development lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain the project plan and schedule.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

J2EE Development

C# Development

Inter-Personal Skills

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

WebSphere/Weblogic

Oracle/MSSQL

Job description

Overview

Role: Overall responsible to manage the project team to meet or exceed customer contractual requirements for the delivery of the project.

Primary Responsibilities

• Job scope will cover the complete application development lifecycle, from requirements gathering, design, development, testing, integration, UAT and rollout of the IT project. The IT projects may include site preparation and hardware installation and support.
• Responsible to develop, update and maintain the project plan and schedule.
• Manage the project scope, monitor project costing and forecasts, and develop/ maintain the project quality plan.
• Responsible to develop and update the project risk management plan, project team organization chart, and perform project communications/reporting.
• Work together with Sales Team to manage project procurement.
• Support pre-sales activities, focusing on the technical solution, effort and timeline estimation of the tender/proposal.
• The project team members (reporting to the Project Manager to fulfill specific project scope and responsibilities) will include Solution Architect, Technical Lead, Developers, Testers and Support Engineers. Product Specialists, Technical Subject Matter Experts and System Engineers.

Requirements

• Only Singapore Citizen need apply.
• Degree in Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent.
• At least 5 years working experience as a Project Manager with experience to deliver Government related projects.
• Candidates with less than 5 years working experience in Project Management may apply for Deputy Project Manager Position.
• Knowledge and experienced in the following technology areas will be advantageous:
• J2EE-based solution & development for WebSphere/Weblogic Application Servers and Oracle/MSSQL Database Servers.
• NET based application development, including thick client C# application development.
• Domain Knowledge in National ID Cards, E-Passports, Biometrics, Smart Cards, Immigration Clearance Gates.
• Deployment and support of PC based hardware, and custom developed software in multiple-sites across Singapore
• Experience in overseeing site preparation, hardware delivery and installation is advantageous
• Excellent inter-personal skills – ability to build good relationship with external customers, vendors and colleagues.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, reporting of project and deployment progress and plan.
• A good team player with strong leadership qualities.
• Project Management Certifications such as CITPM or PMP or Agile related certification such as Certified Scrum Master is advantageous.
• Self-motivated, result-oriented, organized and ability to work independently with priorities.
• Ability to work under tight timeline, in a complex customer environment.