Senior Manager - Data Projects Management (Engineering)

Synapxe; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Synapxe is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex, multi-project initiatives for national health programs. You will coordinate planning, budgeting, procurement, and governance while engaging MOH/MOHH stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery of high-impact analytics platforms and services.

The role requires strong experience across the full SDLC (waterfall, agile, or hybrid), superb communication, and the ability to present clear options and recommendations to leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large, multi-project programs with clear deliverables and timelines.
• Proven ability to engage with government and health authorities.
• Strong budgeting, planning, and governance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex programs with multiple projects, objectives, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Manage stakeholders from MOH and MOHH entities.
• Lead work planning and budgeting, including approval papers.
• Evaluate new products, services, and technologies for feasibility of implementation.
• Implement new and review existing analytics platform pricing models.
• Communicate project status, risk and issues to leadership and present options/recommendations.
• Lead and manage various stages of the SDLC using waterfall, agile, or hybrid methods to meet timelines and budget with stakeholders.
• Plan, lead and manage project delivery (in-house or outsourced).
• Involve in procurement (RFPs/ITQ) and vendor proposals.
• Conduct user requirement gathering for new systems or enhancements.
• Manage project plans to meet business needs within budget, duration, and quality.
• Mitigate project risks and ensure compliance with procurement and security policies.
• Evaluate solutions and provide recommendations to resolve business problems.
• Coach team members to meet objectives and overcome hurdles.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

SDLC

Waterfall/Agile

Job description

• Manage complex programs that encompass multiple projects with varied objectives, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Manage stakeholders from MOH and MOHH entities.
• Lead and perform work planning and budgeting. E.g., review and write approval papers.
• Understand and evaluate new products, services, and technologies to determine feasibility of implementation.
• Implement new and review existing business and pricing models for analytics platforms or tools.
• Communicate project status, risk and issues to leadership/stakeholdersand present options/recommendation for solution in a clear and effective manner.
• Lead and manage various stages of the systems development life cycle, adopting waterfall, agile or hybrid implementation methodology to meet agreed timelines and budget with stakeholders.
• Plan, lead and manage project delivery (inhouse or outsource). E.g.:
  • Involve in procurement (e.g., Call RFP/ITQ, evaluate vendors’ proposal).
  • Conduct user requirement gathering sessions for the implementation of new systems or enhancements to existing systems.
  • Manage project based on the project plan and timeline to meet identified business needs, within agreed parameter of cost, duration, and quality.
  • Mitigate project risks.
• Understand procurement, system, and security policy to ensure compliance during project implementation/maintenance period.
• Evaluate new solutions and make recommendations to resolve business problems.
• Coach team members to meet common objectives and overcome project hurdles.