Technology Project Manager (Banking Sector Client - Finance Applications: MAS610, MAS637, Gener[...]

D L RESOURCES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading resource management firm in Singapore is looking for a Project Manager to oversee complex finance-related projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing cross-functional teams, expertise in financial systems, and a solid understanding of project management principles. Skills in data management and communication are essential. This role requires navigating through ambiguity and presenting to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading cross-functional teams in complex projects.
• Experience in local or foreign banks essential.
• Solid understanding of project management principles.
• Confident in presenting to senior leadership.
• Ability to work through ambiguity and deliver under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end program management across data and finance.
• Partner with stakeholders to align priorities and manage dependencies.
• Ensure governance and compliance with bank policies.
• Manage changes to the agreed scope of work.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.

Skills

Project management

Data management

Financial systems expertise

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

PMP certification

Job description

Mandatory Requirements

• Project Manager with extensive experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects
• · Must have worked in local or foreign banks
• · Must have implement full end to end projects for finance applications (eg. General Ledger, Enterprise Budget, Financial Consolidation, MAS 637, MAS 610, Performance Management Reporting)
• · Skilled in data management and financial systems, with knowledge of system integration and reporting
• · Familiar with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, especially in finance-related projects
• Solid understanding of project management principles, with hands‑on experience in both SDLC and Agile methodologies
• Highly organized with experience managing multiple stakeholders in large, matrixed environments
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build effective relationships across business and technical teams
• · Confident in presenting to senior leadership and diverse audiences
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Project for planning, tracking, and reporting
• · Able to prepare high quality & concise presentation slides to senior management
• Passionate, diligent, and resilient, with the ability to work through ambiguity and deliver under pressure
• Self driven, proactive and adaptive to different area in the data and finance space, open to learning new Gen AI technology
• PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities:

• Program Management

· Drive the overall end‑to‑end program management across data and finance from planning to execution and delivery.

· Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Data and Business units to align priorities, manage dependencies, and ensure successful outcomes.

· Drive the data, design and solution discussions with vendor, technology team and user groups.

· Direct project team of internal and/or external resources to deliver results within agreed parameters.

• Project Governance

· Ensure proper governance and impact assessment of scope creep and change requests.

· Organise and chair governance meetings, including preparation of meeting materials and minutes.

· Ensure work deliverables are in compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.

· Measure, monitor and report progress to stakeholders.

• Scope Management

· Manage all changes to the agreed scope of work.

· Review and assess changes and impact to timeline & cost.

· Ensure all changes are approved.

• Risk and Issue Management

· Identify and raise risks and issues affecting the project, including financial or operation and proactively managing them, with timely escalation to relevant parties where necessary.

· Drive the testing strategy and manage the testing cycles, ensuring all critical and high defects are resolved within the testing cycle.

• Stakeholder Management

· Manage relationships across all business lines and with external parties, ensuring timely delivery of assigned activities.