Software Delivery Project Manager (Contract)

ARGYLL SCOTT CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ARGYLL SCOTT CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a hands-on Software Delivery Project Manager for a 12-month contract to oversee multiple technology initiatives across Singapore and offshore locations.

The role focuses on delivery, collaboration with business stakeholders, and driving projects forward with strong Agile practices. You will lead delivery across initiatives, develop plans with Agile squads, and manage RAID, risks, and dependencies while ensuring timely progress and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant project management or software delivery experience.
• Hands-on Agile software delivery experience and solid understanding of Agile practices.
• Ability to work directly with Business Analysts, Developers and Testers at a detailed delivery level.
• Strong experience in delivery planning, estimation, RAID management, dependency management and progress tracking.
• Proven ability to proactively drive teams towards delivery outcomes rather than mere coordination.
• Experience coordinating distributed or offshore delivery teams across multiple time zones.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery across multiple software initiatives, covering both new implementations and ongoing application development.
• Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans in collaboration with cross-functional Agile squads.
• Drive robust estimation, planning and delivery practices to ensure teams have clear and achievable commitments.
• Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Testers and other technology stakeholders throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
• Identify, track and actively drive the resolution of risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies (RAID).
• Coordinate delivery across multiple squads, teams, locations and time zones, including offshore technology teams and regional business stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, dependencies and delivery milestones, escalating and resolving obstacles where required.
• Provide clear reporting on delivery status while actively challenging teams on planning, execution and ways of working to keep initiatives on track.

Skills

Agile delivery

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teams

Delivery planning

RAID management

SDLC

Job description

Software Delivery Project Manager (Contract)

Location: Singapore
Contract Type: 12-months Contract (Extendable & Convertible)
Keywords: Software Delivery, Project Management, Agile, DeliveryPlanning, RAID Management, SDLC, Cross-Functional Teams, StakeholderManagement, Financial Services

Company / Role Overview

Our client is an established organisation seeking a hands-on Software DeliveryProject Manager to manage multiple technology initiatives across a regionalenvironment. The role will work closely with software delivery squads andbusiness stakeholders across Singapore and offshore locations, covering bothnew implementations and ongoing application delivery. This is a delivery-focused position requiring someone who is comfortable working in thedetail, engaging directly with cross-functional technology teams, and activelydriving projects forward rather than operating primarily as a governance orstatus-reporting PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery across multiple software initiatives, covering both new implementations and ongoing application development.
• Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans in collaboration with cross-functional Agile squads.
• Drive robust estimation, planning and delivery practices to ensure teams have clear and achievable commitments.
• Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Testers and other technology stakeholders throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
• Identify, track and actively drive the resolution of risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies (RAID).
• Coordinate delivery across multiple squads, teams, locations and time zones, including offshore technology teams and regional business stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, dependencies and delivery milestones, escalating and resolving obstacles where required.
• Provide clear reporting on delivery status while actively challenging teams on planning, execution and ways of working to keep initiatives on track.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of relevant project management or software delivery experience, with demonstrable ownership of technology delivery.
• Strong hands-on experience working with Agile software delivery teams and a solid understanding of Agile delivery practices and processes.
• Proven ability to work directly with Business Analysts, Developers and Testers and confidently engage with technology teams at a detailed delivery level.
• Strong experience in delivery planning, estimation, RAID management, dependency management and progress tracking.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively drive teams towards delivery outcomes rather than operating primarily as a coordination or status-reporting PM.
• Experience coordinating distributed or offshore delivery teams across multiple workstreams and time zones.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to challenge teams constructively where required.