Project Manager (with Business Analyst)

Phillip Securities Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillip Securities Pte Ltd is seeking a driven Project Manager with a strong Business Analyst foundation to lead cross-functional initiatives. You will partner with stakeholders, influence decisions, and drive delivery from concept to implementation.

The role combines analytic thinking with hands-on execution, offering ownership, visibility, and growth within a dynamic financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Project Manager or Business Analyst in cross-functional environments.
• Experience in securities trading or financial services is a strong advantage.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools is required; exposure to AI-assisted development or coding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver end-to-end projects with clear timelines and budgets.
• Gather and document requirements; prepare user stories and sign-off.
• Translate needs into functional designs and user journeys; collaborate with UI/UX teams.
• Oversee testing phases (SIT/UAT) and ensure production readiness.
• Proactively identify risks and define mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project management

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

SDLC

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, IT, CS, or Engineering

Tools

AI tools

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a driven and versatile Project Manager with a strong Business Analyst foundation to lead the delivery of high-impact, cross-functional initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping business-critical solutions within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

You will be at the heart of project execution—partnering closely with stakeholders, influencing decisions, and ensuring successful delivery from concept to implementation. If you enjoy combining analytical thinking with hands-on execution, this role offers both ownership and visibility.

Why Join Us

• High Impact: Work on meaningful projects that directly contribute to business growth and innovation.
• Strong Exposure: Collaborate with senior stakeholders, HODs, and leadership teams.
• Growth Opportunity: Expand your role across both Project Management and Business Analysis, with opportunities to deepen your product and domain expertise.
• Dynamic Environment: Be part of a fast-paced, collaborative team that values initiative, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Delivery: Drive end-to-end project execution—develop plans, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery. Provide clear and regular updates to stakeholders and management.
• Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering: Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs, identify gaps, and define clear, actionable requirements. Prepare User Requirement Specifications and/or user stories, ensuring alignment and sign-off.
• Solution Design & Functional Specifications: Translate business needs into practical solutions through functional designs, process flows, and user journeys. Work closely with UI/UX designers to bring ideas to life.
• Quality & Testing Management: Oversee SIT, support UAT planning and execution, and ensure solutions are validated and production-ready.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and ensure smooth project delivery.

Challenges You’ll Tackle

• Managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-moving environment.
• Navigating diverse stakeholder expectations while ensuring practical and scalable solutions.

Decision-Making Scope

• Take ownership in prioritizing, managing, and escalating project issues.
• Act as the bridge between business and technology, driving alignment and clarity.
• Shape and validate solutions through structured analysis, flows, and prototypes.

Who You’ll Work With

• Business Stakeholders & Leadership: Influence decisions, define needs, and provide strategic updates.
• Development Team: Collaborate closely to ensure solutions are delivered as intended.
• Compliance & Audit Teams: Ensure solutions meet regulatory and governance standards.
• Information Security Officer: Safeguard system integrity and security in all implementations.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Business Analytics, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Project Manager or Business Analyst in cross-functional environments.
• Experience in securities trading or financial services is a strong advantage.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools is required; exposure to AI-assisted development or coding is a plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Brought to you by Phillip Securities Pte Ltd (A member of PhillipCapital)