Senior IT Consultant (Applications)

Singapore Institute of Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 170,000; Part time

Job summary

Singapore Institute of Technology invites applications for a Senior IT Consultant (Applications). You will lead analysis, design, development, implementation and ongoing support for application systems aligned with university needs.

The role requires coordinating with stakeholders, collecting requirements, and delivering on-time with quality. A strong background in web application development, project delivery and hands-on DB design/RDBMS is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of relevant working experience in application development, systems implementation and project management.
• Strong experience in web application development and project delivery.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in database design and web design.
• Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) knowledge.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis, design, development, implementation and support of application systems.
• Provide technical consultation and support to users and project teams.
• Gather and analyse user requirements and translate into functional and design specifications.
• Prioritise requirements with stakeholders and manage project risks.
• Lead and monitor project progress to ensure timely completion within scope and quality.
• Evaluate and implement technical solutions to support business needs.
• Collaborate with vendors, developers and users for seamless implementation and maintenance.

Skills

Web app development

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Requirements analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / IS / Engineering

Tools

RDBMS

Job description

Division: Communications & Information Technology

Employment Type: Fixed Term

TheSenior IT Consultant (Applications) is responsible for leading the analysis, design, development, implementation, and support of application systems that meet the University's business and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical consultation and support to users and project teams, evaluate and advice users on application IT solutions
• Gather and analyse user requirements, and design, develop, test and implement new application systems for the division
• Work closely with stakeholders to prioritize requirements and translate business needs into functional and design specifications
• Identify, track and resolve project issues and obstacles facing assigned projects and mitigate project risks
• Lead and monitor project progress, and ensure timely completion within scope and quality expectations
• Evaluate, recommend and implement technical solutions that effectively support the business needs
• Collaborate with vendors, developers and business users to ensure seamless implementation and maintenance of existing application systems

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of relevant working experience in application development, systems implementation and project management
• Strong experience in web application development and project delivery
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in:
• Database and web design
• Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) knowledge
• Strong techno‑functional capabilities, with the ability to gather and analyse user requirements, translate business needs into functional and technical specifications, and propose practical, fit‑for‑purpose technology solutions
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and stakeholder management skills
• Possess excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with stakeholders at all levels