Senior Project Manager

Singtel Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will lead medium-scale IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope. You will collaborate with diverse teams, manage resources, and maintain quality standards while fostering relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT project management, Agile methodologies, and relevant technologies such as Java and ReactJS. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• 6 years of IT project management experience required.
• Experience in Agile, Java/J2EE, Oracle PL/SQL, and ReactJS.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and implement medium-scale IT projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Establish project plans, manage resources, and maintain quality standards.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and manage project documentation.

Skills

IT Project Management

Agile Software Development

Java/J2EE

Oracle PL/SQL

Azure Database for Postgres

ReactJS

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree Holder

Tools

Project Management Software

SDLC Knowledge

Job description

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NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission-critical, and multi-platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

We’re searching for a Senior Project Manager to be part of our diverse team of talents here at NCS!

If you believe in going above and beyond, want to exemplify the best, and wish to bring people and technology together like never before, then we would love to have a conversation with you!

Overview:

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing and implementing medium-scale IT projects with quality, within scope and to ensure deliverables are on time and conform to processes and standards meeting customer’s requirements.

What we seek to accomplish together:

Project Delivery:

1. Analyse and document requirements by liaising with a range of people including users and managers, drawing together information needs across a distributed organisation.
2. Establish and prepare project plans, risk management plans, project milestones and deliverables in consultation with business users and architect/designer.
3. Manage the implementation of the project daily regarding schedules, budget, manpower and quality.
4. Manage the scope definition and change control mechanism.
5. Escalate and discuss project overrun issues, scope creep, integration issues, resource requirements with Project Director (PD)/Service Delivery Director (SDD).
6. Manage integration of various components of the project including hardware, software installation, testing, business process review, redesign, application development, migration and data conversion etc.
7. Manage project activities to ensure timely delivery, including identification of critical path, monitoring and driving completion of interdependent activities and adjustment to project schedules to achieve overall completion deadline.
8. Manage resources including hardware, software, human resource facilities and logistics required for project to ensure completion within budget.
9. Review project documentation to ensure that it meets customers' requirements and conforms to quality management process, standards and procedures to minimise rework and system failures.
10. Define project resources, performance reviews and post-implementation evaluations.
11. Negotiate with vendors and across teams to ensure adequate resources are available during various phases of the project.
12. Build relationships with users, technical staff and management to determine and resolve issues associated with systems implementation.
13. Manage contracts and subcontractors.
14. Negotiate with customers on change request effort, schedules and prioritize changes based on business needs.
15. Clear and open communication with customers on project issues or clarifications.
16. Proactively identify opportunities for further expansion or improvement of services delivered to the customer and liaise with the Account Manager(s) for development of that opportunity.
17. Be involved in pre-sale activities.

Team Management:

1. Liaise with team members to ensure that all tasks and deliverables are proceeding according to schedule.
2. Plan, track and monitor the tasks assigned to the team leader/members.
3. Delegate tasks effectively by providing clear and specific instructions and goals.
4. Provide leadership to the project team to ensure that proposals/enhancements are fully analysed and evaluated for their benefits and costs.
5. Provide the project team with accurate information about business needs and priorities as well as details about existing business systems.

A little bit about you:

1. 6 years of IT project management experience.
2. Experience in Agile Software Development, Java/J2EE, Oracle PL/SQL, Azure Database for Postgres, ReactJS.
3. Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
4. Experience in IT business analysis techniques.
5. Degree Holder.
6. Self-motivated with a positive “can-do” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques.
7. Ability to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationships.
8. Able to travel as required.

The main duties and responsibilities will be subjected to review when there is change in business requirements and scope of work.

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.

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