Technical Project Manager

GECO Asia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology provider in Singapore is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate should be fluent in Mandarin and have strong experience in eCommerce and Retail solutions, as well as proficiency in Java Technologies. Responsibilities include project planning, stakeholder coordination, and managing project budgets within estimated parameters.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Mandarin for stakeholder communication.
• Ability to manage digital transformation projects.
• Strong experience in eCommerce and Retail solutions.

Responsibilities

• Understand client systems and application architecture.
• Create project plans and estimate resources.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for project success.

Skills

Mandarin fluency

Technical PM skills

Experience in eCommerce and Retail

Java Technologies

Understanding of Enterprise systems

Project Management

Education

Project Management certifications (CSM, PMP, Prince2)

Tools

Unix / Linux / Mac environment

Cloud environments (AWS)

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Understand the client systems and application architecture and enhancement requirements from internal business clients
• Create project plans, estimate cost and resource requirements
• Execute the project, track progress, take corrective actions as required with the multi-vendor teams
• Communicate the progress, risks proactively to all management stakeholders
• Coordinate with all the offshore/onshore stakeholders for the success of the releases

Mandatory Skills

• Mandarin fluency (speaking) – to handle stakeholders from China
• Technical PM skills - Able to handle digital transformation projects, managing engineers and other vendor employees in a complex software environment across multiple cost centres, geographies and systems
• Domain - Strong experience in eCommerce and Retail industry and solutions, i.e. payment gateway, Point of Sales, Sales Automation, Products, offers etc.
• Technology – Experience in Java Technologies and best practise implementations
• Good understanding of Enterprise systems and their integrations (API), Managing dependencies and coordinating with other stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of controlling and running projects within estimated budgets, schedule and quality.

Secondary Skills

• Project Management certifications, CSM, PMP, Prince2
• Experience in Unix / Linux / Mac environment
• Experience in cloud environments, AWS
• Working in Agile / Scrum environment
• Strong negotiation, coordination and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills.